VANDERBILT IS SENDING EIGHT AND OLE MISS TOLD YOU FIRST

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Two Ole Miss starters talked on Tuesday and both handed over something no coach says at a podium.

Terez Davis, the left tackle, on the Vanderbilt film: "they're physical, on 3rd down, they run a lot of blitzes, they like to bring 7, 8 on 3rd down to confuse you. They run a lot of twists... They have 2 pretty good edges."

Seven and eight men on third down is not a wrinkle. It is a philosophy, and it says Vanderbilt has decided third down will never be a normal snap on Saturday.

Segment two is Tah'j Butler, and he did not talk about scheme at all. His words: "we trying to start strong and…