Vanderbilt Commodores: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 29

How Vanderbilt Football Plans to Start Faster on Offense Going Forward

NASHVILLE — It felt like the perfect opportunity to strike first and strike fast a little over five minutes into Vanderbilt football’s game against Auburn Saturday.

Junior Sherrill News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 29

Junior Sherrill Notebook: Inside Sherrill's Standout Performance, A Young Player Catching His Eye and More

NASHVILLE—-When Junior Sherrill declared to Vandy on SI over the summer that he was out to prove that he was the most dynamic player in the country with the ball in his hands, it sounded outrageous.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 29

What Clark Lea Said About Jared Curtis, Vanderbilt Football Going Against Georgia

NASHVILLE — When Vanderbilt football’s SEC slate was released during the offseason, there was one game in particular that had everyone at least on the outside had circled on their calendars.

Clark Lea News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 29

How Vanderbilt Football Is Approaching Daunting Georgia Matchup At Sanford Stadium

NASHVILLE—Clark Lea isn’t naive to the reality at hand. He doesn’t say it, but he knows Vanderbilt is a heavy underdog as it travels to Athens to face No.

Clark Lea News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 28

Why Vanderbilt Football Believes It's Getting Closer To Success Following Auburn Loss

NASHVILLE—While Clark Lea lamented Vanderbilt’s special teams issues in its Saturday loss to Auburn, he gave it away. Lea has been adamant about how ready to win his 2026 team is to win big and how it has a number of position groups that are as strong as they’ve ever been in his tenure.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 28

Column: The Path to Bowl Eligibility for Vanderbilt Football is Very Difficult

As Vanderbilt football head coach Clark Lea reflected on his team’s loss to Auburn, he admitted to something as he talked about the miscues the Commodores made on special teams Saturday.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 28

Vanderbilt Football Stock Exchange After Week 4 Loss to Auburn

It was certainly not the result Vanderbilt football was hoping for on Saturday. The Commodores went down to Auburn for their SEC opener, but lost to the Tigers by a score of 21-15 for their first loss of the 2026 campaign.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 27

Three Standouts From Vanderbilt Basketball’s Exhibition Game Against Virginia

It may be late September, but it is never too early for the new college basketball season. The hunger college basketball fans have had for months on end was cured Sunday with Vanderbilt basketball playing an exhibition game against Virginia.

Jared Curtis News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 27

Vanderbilt Football Is Still Working To Support Jared Curtis After Auburn Loss

AUBURN, AL—Clark Lea nodded along as a media member led his question by laying out the idea of Jared Curtis’ poise and maturity at this stage of his development.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 26

Vanderbilt Football’s Defense Showed Growth, But it Needs to Grow More in This Area

AUBURN, Ala. — As Vanderbilt football reflected on its loss to Auburn, it thought a lot about the margins of the game. Of which, there were plenty. Whether

Clark Lea News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 26

It's No Longer 2025 Or 2024 For Vanderbilt Football. It Needs To Learn How To Win All Over Again

AUBURN, AL—The black Vanderbilt polo that Clark Lea meticulously chose ahead of Vanderbilt’s 2024 trip to Auburn was entirely out of sight as he cracked a smile and was drowned out by the pounding of the music coming from Vanderbilt’s locker room.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 26

Why Blaze Berlowitz Took Snaps at Wide Receiver in Vanderbilt Football’s Loss to Auburn

AUBURN, Ala. — Driving down into Auburn territory midway through the second quarter, Vanderbilt football lined up in a conventional personnel set. But there was a big surprise at who was lined up.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 26

Takeaways From Vanderbilt Football's 21-15 Loss To Auburn Football

AUBURN, AL—Vanderbilt football has the first real blip on its resume following its 21-15 Saturday loss to Auburn at Jordan-Hare Stadium. This could’ve been avoided, but Vanderbilt couldn’t make the big play and avoid the big mistake when it mattered the most.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 26

Vanderbilt Football Trails Auburn On The Back Of Nightmare Special Teams Start

AUBURN, AL—The difference in Vanderbilt being right there with Auburn at Jordan-Hare Stadium and being where it is–down 14-3 with 8:56 to go in the second

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 26

Vanderbilt Football Quarterback Blaze Berlowitz Appears Against Auburn As A...Wide Receiver?

AUBURN, AL--Vanderbilt football clearly isn't done with Blaze Berlowitz yet. After losing the starting quarterback job, Berlowitz was lined up at wide receiver and was targeted twice in a row by Vanderbilt freshman quarterback Jared Curtis on Saturday.