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Former Vols QB tells wild story about Vanderbilt stealing Tennessee's jerseys the night before the game

Former Vols QB tells wild story about Vanderbilt stealing Tennessee's jerseys the night before the game

The rivalry between the Vanderbilt Commodores and the Tennessee Vols has been lopsided at times (in favor of UT), but it's never lacked in intensity. Regardless of what either fan base thinks, or what either team’s record is, this rivalry is always bitter on both sides.

Clark Lea News / Gridiron Heroics / November 28
Vanderbilt Commodores: Clark Lea Signs Massive 6-Year Extension

Vanderbilt Commodores: Clark Lea Signs Massive 6-Year Extension

The Vanderbilt Commodores have been able to significantly improve under coach Clark Lea and he is getting rewarded for it. From being the Notre Dame Fighting Irish defensive coordinator for Brian Kelly in 2020, Lea parlayed that into his first head coaching opportunity.

College Basketball News / Total Apex Sports / November 27
Vanderbilt Stays Perfect, Punches Ticket to Atlantis Final

Vanderbilt Stays Perfect, Punches Ticket to Atlantis Final

Well, it wasn’t always pretty, but when the final buzzer sounded in paradise, No. 24 Vanderbilt was still dancing. The Commodores shook off a pesky VCU squad, 89-74, in the Battle 4 Atlantis semifinals, and boy, does 7-0 look good on them.

College Football News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / November 27

Tim Beck Up For Award: The Anchor

The Vanderbilt coaching staff is getting national recognition this week. Offensive coordinator Tim Beck has been nominated for the 2025 Broyles Award, which goes to the best assistant coach in college football.

Clark Lea News / A to Z Sports / November 26
Vanderbilt Commodores HC Clark Lea makes honest admission about rivalry with Tennessee Vols

Vanderbilt Commodores HC Clark Lea makes honest admission about rivalry with Tennessee Vols

The Vanderbilt Commodores will come to Rocky Top this weekend hoping to earn a spot in the College Football Playoff. The Tennessee Vols, however, are hoping to spoil Vandy's playoff dreams.

College Basketball News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / November 26

How Vanderbilt Basketball Performed Defensively Against Western Kentucky

Vanderbilt basketball looked human for the first time this season on Wednesday as it escaped the quarterfinal round of the Battle 4 Atlantis against Western Kentucky, winning 83-78.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / November 26

Takeaways From Vanderbilt Basketball's 83-78 Win Over Western Kentucky

Vanderbilt basketball took down Western Kentucky in an ugly 83-78 win in Wednesday's Battle 4 Atlantis to advance to the winner's bracket of the tournament.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / November 26
'They're fully aware of it' - Tennessee vs Vanderbilt in Knoxville is going to be extra spicy

'They're fully aware of it' - Tennessee vs Vanderbilt in Knoxville is going to be extra spicy

The Tennessee Vols and the Vanderbilt Commodores are set to meet this weekend in what is one of the most highly anticipated matchups ever between the two programs.

Clark Lea News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / November 26
How Clark Lea Approaches the Playoff Conversation With His Team

How Clark Lea Approaches the Playoff Conversation With His Team

NASHVILLE – No. 14 Vanderbilt football is still in the playoff conversation, but it is not in control of its own destiny. In the latest rankings of the college football playoff, the Commodores stayed at No.

Diego Pavia News / College Football News / November 26
Vanderbilt vs Tennessee Prediction: Can Diego Pavia Pull Off a Historic Win?

Vanderbilt vs Tennessee Prediction: Can Diego Pavia Pull Off a Historic Win?

Vanderbilt has been playing college football for 122 years. It has never won ten games in a season. Tennessee has won ten or more games 21 times. The Vols have won six straight in the series, going 81-21-4 since losing the first eight games starting in 1902.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / November 25
Where Vanderbilt Football Ranks in the College Football Playoff Rankings Before Rivalry Week

Where Vanderbilt Football Ranks in the College Football Playoff Rankings Before Rivalry Week

Vanderbilt has one last chance to impress the college football playoff committee. Vanderbilt is coming off a 45-17 win over Kentucky on Senior Day to move to 9-2 on the season ahead of rivalry weekend against No.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / November 25

Commodores' Commits Shine Under Playoff Lights

For some states, high school football has already concluded this year, but in others, the playoffs are still very much alive, and three current Commodores' commits are competing to help their teams secure the ultimate goal of a state title win.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / November 25
How Mark Byington, Vanderbilt Basketball Are Using a Proverb to Approach Battle 4 Atlantis

How Mark Byington, Vanderbilt Basketball Are Using a Proverb to Approach Battle 4 Atlantis

Mark Byington acknowledges that his team may get sick of the consistent quotes and Proverbs that he throws out in order to convey his message, but he doesn’t

Vanderbilt Commodores News / A to Z Sports / November 24
'I like a lot of points in that game' - ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit predicts who will win the matchup between Tennessee and Vanderbilt

'I like a lot of points in that game' - ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit predicts who will win the matchup between Tennessee and Vanderbilt

The Tennessee Vols will be looking to play the role of spoiler this weekend in Knoxville. Tennessee is set to host a Vanderbilt Commodores team that is looking to reach the College Football Playoff for the first time in program history.

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / November 22
Diego Pavia begged his coach to leave him in during blowout

Diego Pavia begged his coach to leave him in during blowout

The Vanderbilt Commodores had a memorable Senior Day for quarterback Diego Pavia, but he had no interest in coming out of the game in the fourth quarter despite it being a blowout.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Yardbarker / November 1
No. 9 Vanderbilt still has path to CFP despite heartbreaking loss

Despite heartbreaking loss to No. 20 Texas, No. 9 Vanderbilt still has path to CFP

Despite the 34-31 road setback, Vanderbilt can still get to the 12-team College Football Playoff, but for the remainder of the 2025 regular season, the Commodores have zero margin for error.

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