During a regular season defined by widespread parity , it's starting to feel like we might be headed toward debut College Football Playoff appearances from two teams that faced off in last year's Birmingham Bowl -- Vanderbilt and Georgia Tech .
The No. 17 Commodores snapped a decades-long drought Saturday, beating LSU for the first time since 1990. Coupled with No. 12 Georgia Tech's road win at Duke , both teams have surged to the front of the pack in the SEC and ACC, respectively. Vanderbilt's second top-25 win this season moved it to 6-1 overall, with three ranked opponents still ahead -- Missouri , Texas and Tennessee -- along with Kentucky and Auburn .
For the Yellow Jackets, Miami's loss to Louisville on Friday night blew the ACC race wide open, giving G