Join Diego Pavia and Eli Stowers on ZenGame with Grant Gurtin as they reflect on Vanderbilt's historic win against Alabama and its aftermath. They discuss their preparation for the Kentucky Wildcats, maintaining confidence, and learning from defensive adjustments. The episode explores their transition from underdogs to targets, interactions with Johnny Manziel, and inspiring future players. Diego and Eli share personal challenges, the significance of setbacks, and finding purpose through faith and football. Eli opens up about his struggles with injury while Diego's influence shines through. The episode wraps up with light-hearted questions, audience engagement, and a look ahead to future aspirations and season excitement. (0:00) Introduction to Diego Pavia and Vanderbilt's historic win (2:01) Diego and Eli on the aftermath and significance of the Alabama victory (3:26) Preparing for the Kentucky Wildcats: Team routine and approach (5:10) Maintaining confidence and learning from defensive adjustments (7:54) Impact of close games on team mentality and future preparations (10:34) Transition from underdogs to targets and enjoying the challenge (12:48) Diego's interactions with Johnny Manziel and inspiring future players (15:19) Staying grounded and advice for overlooked players (17:43) Overcoming personal and team challenges (20:07) Significance of setbacks and Eli Stowers' journey (23:27) Eli on his lowest moments and struggles with injury (27:05) Finding purpose and Diego's influence on Eli's life (31:26) Balancing faith, focus, and football (37:30) Reflections on the Missouri game and faith during adversity (46:45) Encouraging messages on faith and perseverance (49:41) Light-hearted segment: Fun questions and class updates (51:10) Audience engagement: Nicknames and recent game recaps (55:22) Pavia mafia merchandise and betting odds (58:07) Weekly preparation and pregame rituals for Kentucky (1:03:44) Future aspirations and season excitement