To say that was fun is to misremember all the angst of the last five minutes or so of Saturday’s game, when Vanderbilt was holding on for dear life with what started as a 13-point lead after a Joseph Bulovas field goal with 4:38 remaining. In fact, we had some of our old frustrations with the inability to put the game away, with Mike Wright throwing an interception deep in Florida territory on what should have been a drive to put the game out of reach; then, after Florida responded by turning it over on downs at their own 12, Vanderbilt simply ran three vanilla run plays to set up Bulovas’ field goal (with Florida using all of its timeouts in the process.
Vanderbilt 31, Florida 24: Suddenly, bowl eligibility is in play
