Vanderbilt Commodores: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / October 18

What Clark Lea Said About Jared Curtis and Vanderbilt Football Offense in Loss to Arkansas

NASHVILLE — It felt like a moment where Vanderbilt football’s five-star freshman quarterback Jared Curtis was going to be a hero for the Commodores and tie the game in the final moments.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / October 18

Takeaways From Vanderbilt Football's 31-21 Loss To Arkansas

NASHVILLE—Vanderbilt football’s disaster skid has turned into normality following its 31-21 Saturday loss to Arkansas, which entered Saturday with a 2-4 record and no SEC wins.

Jared Curtis News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / October 17

Vanderbilt Football's Jared Curtis Makes Costly Mistake To Let Arkansas Back Into The Game

NASHVILLE—Vanderbilt football has been in control for nearly all of Saturday’s first half against Arkansas at FirstBank Stadium,but it just let Arkansas

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / October 16

Vanderbilt Football Sits At Dangerous Crossroads Ahead of Matchup With Arkansas

NASHVILLE—-It’s really not about the matchup with Arkansas, or the X’s and O’s as Vanderbilt football takes the field Saturday. It’s not about whether it wins the one-on-one or whether it breaks the big gain. It’s about what this Vanderbilt team is willing to tolerate.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / October 16

How Vanderbilt Basketball Feels Like It Has Come Together So Far

NASHVILLE — One look at the Vanderbilt basketball roster for the 2026-27 season and it becomes easy to quickly notice one big difference from last season’s roster.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / October 16

Could Vanderbilt Basketball Have Its Best Defensive Team of Byington Era?

NASHVILLE — In two seasons of Vanderbilt basketball under head coach Mark Byington, the Commodores have not made their name off mainly being a team that plays constricting defense and owns the rebounding battle.

Clark Lea News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / October 15

Three Keys and a Prediction: Vanderbilt Football vs. Arkansas

NASHVILLE—Vanderbilt football looks to get back on track Saturday against Arkansas, but can it? Its Saturday matchup is its best chance to win an SEC game, but Vanderbilt coach Clark Lea has spent the week voicing his displeasure with where his team is following a blowout loss to Ole Miss.

Chandler Bing News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / October 15

Exclusive: Inside Chandler Bing's Path to a Second Year Leap for Vanderbilt Basketball

There Chandler Bing is, sitting on the side of the ballroom in front of an SEC backdrop with a microphone behind him. Vanderbilt’s best players seldom don’t pass through this room before emerging as key pieces on winning teams.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / October 15

Who Vanderbilt Football’s Backup Quarterback is With Blaze Berlowitz Injury

NASHVILLE — Vanderbilt football head coach Clark Lea has always expressed confidence in every one of his players, including in his quarterback room. When the quarterback competition began in the offseason, Lea made sure to say it was a four-way competition.

College Football News / 5 GOATs / October 15

College Football Odds: Point spreads for Week 7 games

The college football odds are out on the Polymarket App for Week 7 of the regular season, featuring point spreads and percentages for the winner of each game.

Clark Lea News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / October 14

Clark Lea Institutes Practice Rule To Counteract Penalty Issues

Clark Lea is clearly upset enough by Vanderbilt’s 52-17 Saturday loss to Ole Miss and its discipline in it that he’s instituted a new rule. For every yard

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / October 13

Vanderbilt Football Knows How Huge This Weekend’s Game is in the Big Picture

NASHVILLE — Do not look at the records or the fact that both Vanderbilt and Arkansas are unranked teams facing off against each other this weekend. Look at the situation Vanderbilt football is in.

Clark Lea News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / October 13

Clark Lea Rips Vanderbilt Football Team In Tuesday Press Conference

Clark Lea isn’t naive enough to believe that what he said would be entirely unconcerning, yet he said it anyway. Perhaps he was shouting a wake up call to his team after its 52-17 loss to Ole Miss.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / October 13

What Clark Lea Said About Kayleb Barnett’s Arrest and Team Dismissal

NASHVILLE — Vanderbilt football is going into this week with one less player listed on the roster than it did a week ago. Monday, now-former Vanderbilt wide receiver Kayleb Barnett was dismissed from the team after an off-the-field incident he was involved in over the weekend.

College Basketball News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / October 12

Vanderbilt Basketball Gets One All-SEC First Team Selection, Picked to Finish Top Half of SEC

The college basketball regular season is in just a few weeks as SEC basketball media days tipoff in Birmingham, Alabama this week. The conference released its All-SEC selections as well as the preseason poll for the upcoming basketball season.

Kayleb Barnett News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / October 12

Vanderbilt Football Wide Receiver Kayleb Barnett No Longer With Program After Being Arrested On Three Charges

NASHVILLE — Vanderbilt wide receiver Kayleb Barnett was arrested Saturday night and charged with a count of aggravated assault by strangulation, identity theft and false identification.

Clark Lea News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / October 12

What’s Wrong with Vanderbilt’s Pass Coverage – and Can They Fix It?

With their backs to the endzone, the task of the Vanderbilt defense was simple and impossible at the same time. Alignment, assignment, execution. That’s a high school coach's life mantra (shout out coach Chandler) and the bare minimum for a defense if they hope to stop an SEC attack in the redzone.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / October 12

Vanderbilt Football Stock Exchange After Loss to No. 9 Ole Miss

If Saturday evening’s score in Vanderbilt football’s loss to an AP Top 10 Ole Miss team says anything, it is that there is plenty to clean up on both sides of the ball for the Commodores.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / October 11

Vanderbilt Quarterback Blaze Berlowitz To Undergo Surgery, Miss Time

NASHVILLE---Vanderbilt quarterback Blaze Berlowitz broke his collarbone in Vanderbilt's Saturday loss to Ole Miss and will undergo surgery Monday, his mom Melanie Berlowitz posted on Facebook Saturday night.

Diego Pavia News / EssentiallySports / October 10

Vanderbilt QB’s Mom Caught Insulting Program as Diego Pavia Puts it in Public

One viral moment was all it took to turn a private conversation into a public controversy. Diego Pavia’s accidental reveal has now put Vanderbilt quarterback Blaze Berlowitz in an uncomfortable spotlight after his mother was caught making a blunt remark about the football program!

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 1