See our expert college football prediction as Vanderbilt and Missouri face off in Week 9 — who wins, why, and what to expect in this marquee matchup.

Both teams enter with 6-1 records as quarterback Beau Pribula leads the Tigers against Diego Pavia and the Commodores on ESPN. Here's how to watch for free.

According to SP+, the Tigers grade out as the eighth-best team in the country, boasting the 11th-best offense and No. 20-ranked defense. That defense will be tested against Vandy’s prolific offense, but Mizzou’s attack should have some success against the Commodores’ defense, which is not on par with most of the other contenders in the SEC.

The Missouri Tigers face the Vanderbilt Commodores in a massive SEC matchup Saturday at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/missouri as Availability Report for Mizzou at Vanderbilt: Commodores Will Be Without Depth Pieces. No. 15 Missouri will need all hands on deck Saturday when it travels to Nashville, Tennessee, to take on No. 10 Vanderbilt.