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Evaluating Vanderbilt Basketball’s NCAA Tournament Seeding

Evaluating Vanderbilt Basketball’s NCAA Tournament Seeding

A week ago, Vanderbilt was 21-4 and 8-4 in the SEC. The Commodores were squarely in contention for a double-bye spot in the SEC Tournament and were even projected to be a No.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / February 24

Four-Star Vanderbilt Basketball Commit Talks Why He Chose Vanderbilt: The Anchor

It was a successful weekend for four-star Vanderbilt men’s basketball commit Anthony Brown as he helped lead his high school, Archbishop Carroll to an upset win over DeMatha in the conference quarterfinals.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / February 23
Vanderbilt Basketball Falls Significantly in AP Top 25 Poll

Vanderbilt Basketball Falls Significantly in AP Top 25 Poll

NASHVILLE—Buckle up, Vanderbilt basketball. If this group doesn't, it will no longer find its name in the AP Top 25 poll. It’s been all the way up to No.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / February 23
Vanderbilt Baseball Athlete Wins Weekly SEC Award

Vanderbilt Baseball Athlete Wins Weekly SEC Award

For the first time during the 2026 season, a Vanderbilt baseball athlete got his first weekly conference award. Vanderbilt’s Braden Holcomb won the SEC Player of the Week for his performance in the Commodores’ three-game sweep against Marist and a two-game sweep of Eastern Michigan.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / February 23

Vanderbilt WBB Takes Down Ranked Kentucky Again: The Anchor

It was another nailbiter against a familiar opponent for No. 5 Vanderbilt women’s basketball against No. 16 Kentucky Sunday, but it was the same as the first meeting of the season.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / February 22

Sources: Bryce Griggs Completed Vanderbilt Visit

NASHVILLE—Vanderbilt hosted Bryce Griggs on an official visit during its Saturday game against Tennessee, Vandy on SI has learned.  Griggs is a former four-star recruit in the high school class of 2022, who chose to take the Overtime Elite route rather than the college route.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / February 22
Vanderbilt Baseball Notebook: Brodie Johnston’s Leap, Rotation Dominance, Bullpen Flashes 

Vanderbilt Baseball Notebook: Brodie Johnston’s Leap, Rotation Dominance, Bullpen Flashes 

NASHVILLE — Perhaps it wasn’t as emphatic as its previous four run-rule victories, but Vanderbilt did enough Sunday to complete a weekend sweep of Marist with

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / February 22

Vanderbilt WBB Looks For Another Ranked Win: The Anchor

Vanderbilt women’s basketball returns to the court Sunday after having its midweek bye after a loss to Georgia on the road a week ago. This time, the Commodores will face yet again another team ranked in the AP Top 20 as they gear up for round two against the No.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / February 21
Vanderbilt Basketball Misses Shot to Tie in Clutch Time, Falls to Tennessee

Vanderbilt Basketball Misses Shot to Tie in Clutch Time, Falls to Tennessee

NASHVILLE – Vanderbilt guard Tyler Tanner received the inbound pass after a made Tennessee free throw. There were 13.2 seconds remaining in a 68-65 game.

Jaylen Carey News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / February 21
Inside Jaylen Carey's Return to Vanderbilt, Memorial Gymnasium

Inside Jaylen Carey's Return to Vanderbilt, Memorial Gymnasium

NASHVILLE—Jaylen Carey’s feel hit the ground inside the charge circle in the lane right in front of the home bench at Memorial Gymnasium, that action in a bubble was almost entirely insignificant.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / A to Z Sports / February 21
Vanderbilt basketball coach Mark Byington got a little sassy after losing to the Tennessee Vols

Vanderbilt basketball coach Mark Byington got a little sassy after losing to the Tennessee Vols

The Tennessee Vols left Nashville with a huge road win over the Vanderbilt Commodores on Saturday afternoon. Tennessee outscored Vanderbilt 38-30 in the second half on their way to a 69-65 win.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / February 21
Where Vanderbilt Basketball Stands in The NCAA Tournament Bracket Preview

Where Vanderbilt Basketball Stands in The NCAA Tournament Bracket Preview

Turns out Vanderbilt’s loss to Missouri Wednesday night did not hurt the Commodores as much as some originally thought. The NCAA Tournament Selection Committee released the top 16 teams, seeded one through four during the bracket preview show on CBS ahead of Saturday’s games.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / February 21
Where Vanderbilt Basketball Sits in the Media Mock Bracket: The Anchor

Where Vanderbilt Basketball Sits in the Media Mock Bracket: The Anchor

Various college basketball media members got together Thursday for a day-long event of creating a mock NCAA Tournament bracket. After long deliberation, the media members put out what they felt the 68-team bracket should look like if the season ended today.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / February 12
Vic Schaefer rips longhorns for ‘no heart’ in dreadful showing vs. Vanderbilt

Vic Schaefer rips longhorns for ‘no heart’ in dreadful showing vs. Vanderbilt

The No. 4 Texas women’s basketball team had its five-game winning streak snapped on Thursday in an 86-70 loss to the No. 5 Vanderbilt Commodores. Longhorns head coach Vic Schaefer was not happy not just with the loss but with the effort his team showed in the blowout defeat at the hands of Mikayla Blakes and company.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Yardbarker / January 28
Not all hope is lost for Vanderbilt after Duke Miles injury

Not all hope is lost for Vanderbilt after losing Duke Miles to knee surgery

The Vanderbilt Commodores have to be smarting about the idea of senior guard Duke Miles missing time.

Tyler Tanner leads No. 18 Vanderbilt's pounding of Kentucky
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Diego Pavia News / Yardbarker / January 28
Diego Pavia's measurements an example of colleges lying about players' sizes

Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia's Senior Bowl measurements another example of colleges lying about players' sizes before NFL Draft

College football teams typically tack on an extra inch when measuring their athletes' heights... or sometimes four. 

Tom Brady a harsh judge based on Fernando Mendoza comments
How NFL people view Mendoza could sound alarms for Raiders
Dante Moore may have done Cardinals a massive Kyler Murray favor
Miami player will return for eighth season of college football
Malachi Toney expected to see significant NIL boost after stellar season
Five CFB teams under the most pressure in 2026
Vanderbilt Commodores News / Yardbarker / January 21
Vanderbilt needs an attitude adjustment after three-game skid

Vanderbilt needs an attitude adjustment after three-game skid

The No. 15-ranked Vanderbilt Commodores have to feel like they can make some noise this year on the basketball court, but head coach Mark Byington's team is on a bit of a skid.

Darius Acuff Jr. stars as No. 20 Arkansas blasts No. 15 Vanderbilt
No. 20 Arkansas vs. No. 15 Vanderbilt takeaways: Razorbacks bully Commodores to earn huge SEC win
The 'Most men's NCAA Tournament appearances' quiz

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