NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Diego Pavia threw for 245 yards and a touchdown, and No. 20 Vanderbilt scored its most points in 107 years Saturday night while romping to a 70-21 victory over Georgia State.

The previous time the Commodores rolled up 70 points in a game was a 76-0 win over Tennessee in November 1918 at Dudley Field in Nashville.

“I was proud of the effort. We played the right way and the game honors toughness,” Vanderbilt coach Clark Lea said. “I’ve got a ton of respect for Georgia State and we did not forget that game from a year ago and how painful of a lesson that was. Tonight was our night.”

Last season, Vanderbilt was upset by Georgia State 36-32 in Atlanta. The loss stuck with Commodores players for a year, and many were looking to avenge the defeat.

Pavia also rushed for 86 y

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