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The Key To Jared Curtis Winning Vanderbilt Football's Starting Job? He Never Flinched

The Key To Jared Curtis Winning Vanderbilt Football's Starting Job? He Never Flinched

NASHVILLE—Clark Lea still remembers it vividly as he stands at the podium on this Tuesday afternoon. MK Young accelerated towards the left pylon and looked

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 15
Vanderbilt turning to Curtis ahead of power conference matchup

Vanderbilt turning to true freshman Jared Curtis ahead of power conference matchup

Vanderbilt's future begins in Week 3.

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Jared Curtis takes charge as Vanderbilt surges past Delaware
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Tyler Tanner News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 14
Exclusive: Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook Names Tyler Tanner An All-American

Exclusive: Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook Names Tyler Tanner An All-American

NASHVILLE—Vanderbilt basketball star Tyler Tanner has been named a preseason First-Team All-American in the Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook , Vandy on SI has learned.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 14
With Full-Time Starting Quarterback, Vanderbilt Football Could Finally See What It Can Be

With Full-Time Starting Quarterback, Vanderbilt Football Could Finally See What It Can Be

NASHVILLE—-Clark Lea may have finally tipped his hand in regard to his quarterback competition. He may have finally indicated that he wants this to be settled as badly as Vanderbilt’s fanbase does.

College Football News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 14
Vanderbilt Football Stock Exchange After Win Over Delaware

Vanderbilt Football Stock Exchange After Win Over Delaware

NASHVILLE – Vanderbilt football survived a scoring surge from Delaware Saturday to remain undefeated in the early stages of the 2026 season, beating the Blue Hens 35-26.

Jayvontay Conner News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 13
How Jayvontay Conner is Becoming a Reliable Target for Vanderbilt Football

How Jayvontay Conner is Becoming a Reliable Target for Vanderbilt Football

NASHVILLE – Vanderbilt tight end Jayvontay Conner lined up as the first pass catcher to the left of five-start freshman quarterback Jared Curtis. The Commodores were still looking for a spark in a scoreless game where they were in a third down and forever situation.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 13
Why Vanderbilt Football Still Believes It's Set For Historical Season Despite Early Woes

Why Vanderbilt Football Still Believes It's Set For Historical Season Despite Early Woes

NASHVILLE—CJ Heard started every game for the best Vanderbilt football team in program history. He made big plays for it in its biggest wins. He saw how

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 13
Column: Clark Lea Should Name Jared Curtis the Starter Tuesday

Column: Clark Lea Should Name Jared Curtis the Starter Tuesday

NASHVILLE – Four minutes into the third quarter of Vanderbilt football’s 35-26 win against Delaware, it felt as though the quarterback competition for the Commodores was unquestionably put to bed.

Jared Curtis News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 13
Vanderbilt Football Got The Jared Curtis Experience Saturday And Can Dream Big As a Result

Vanderbilt Football Got The Jared Curtis Experience Saturday And Can Dream Big As a Result

NASHVILLE—For a moment, chaos ensues as the ball slips out of Jared Curtis’ hands and Vanderbilt running back Sedrick Alexander runs by without the ball that was rightfully meant to be handed off to him.

College Football News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 12
Vanderbilt Football Survives Surge, Beats Upset-Minded Delaware

Vanderbilt Football Survives Surge, Beats Upset-Minded Delaware

NASHVILLE – Vanderbilt football won its second game in its new campaign Saturday as the Commodores beat Delaware by a score of 35-26. Vanderbilt had to punt on its first two drives, but it got going on its third drive.

Vanderbilt Football Trails Delaware at Halftime and Recieves Boos from Fans

Vanderbilt Football Trails Delaware at Halftime and Recieves Boos from Fans

NASHVILLE -- There is a very interesting development for Vanderbilt football right now and it is not a good one for the Commodores. Vanderbilt, who once led Delaware 14-0, now trails the Blue Hens 17-14 going into halftime and were met with boos from fans going into the locker room.

Clark Lea News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 12
Delaware Matchup Should Be Final Exam In Vanderbilt Football Quarterback Competition

Delaware Matchup Should Be Final Exam In Vanderbilt Football Quarterback Competition

NASHVILLE—Well, let’s get the elephant out of the room since there always appears to be one with this controversial Vanderbilt quarterback battle.  Clark

Clark Lea News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 10
What Clark Lea Sees Out of Delaware’s Defense and Keys for the Vanderbilt Football Offense

What Clark Lea Sees Out of Delaware’s Defense and Keys for the Vanderbilt Football Offense

NASHVILLE – With all the news and talk about Vanderbilt football’s quarterback situation, it feels easy to forget that the Commodores still have an opponent to prepare for in the next 48 hours.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 10
Why Vanderbilt Football Plans To Start Blaze Berlowitz Against Delaware

Why Vanderbilt Football Plans To Start Blaze Berlowitz Against Delaware

NASHVILLE---In the midst of rumors that indicated five-star quarterback Jared Curtis will start Vanderbilt's week two matchup with Delaware, Clark Lea confirmed Thursday that Blaze Berlowitz will start at quarterback.

Cole Spence News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 9
Where Does Vanderbilt Football Go Without Cole Spence?

Where Does Vanderbilt Football Go Without Cole Spence?

Vanderbilt football head coach Clark Lea delivered some not so good news about one of his players to the media Tuesday. Vanderbilt starting tight end Cole Spence has sustained a lower body injury and is declared "week-to-week," per Lea.

Clark Lea News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 8
Vanderbilt Football, Clark Lea Has a Breaking Point at Quarterback. Just Not Now

Vanderbilt Football, Clark Lea Has a Breaking Point at Quarterback. Just Not Now

NASHVILLE – Vanderbilt football head coach Clark Lea chucked while keeping track of the amount of the questions about his quarterbacks in his Tuesday press conference.

Vanderbilt Commodores News / Vanderbilt Commodores on SI / September 8
Vanderbilt Baseball Releases 2027 Conference Schedule

Vanderbilt Baseball Releases 2027 Conference Schedule

Vanderbilt baseball’s conference schedule for next season has officially dropped. Per a media release, Vanderbilt will begin 2027 SEC baseball play on the road against South Carolina on the weekend of March 19-21.

Diego Pavia News / Total Pro Sports / August 25
Diego Pavia Makes Shocking U-Turn After Vanderbilt’s Surprise QB Decision

Diego Pavia Makes Shocking U-Turn After Vanderbilt’s Surprise QB Decision

Diego Pavia just weighed in on Vanderbilt’s quarterback decision. The former Commodores star backed the coaching staff. He applauded the choice of Blaze Berlowitz as the Week 1 starter.

Blaze Berlowitz News / Yardbarker / August 25
Vanderbilt hopes to capture lightning in a bottle twice after naming former NMSU QB Week 1 starter

Vanderbilt hopes to capture lightning in a bottle twice after naming former NMSU QB Week 1 starter

After succeeding with one underdog former New Mexico State quarterback, Vanderbilt is aiming to capture lightning in a bottle twice.

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College Basketball News / Yardbarker / August 3
Tennessee lands former Vanderbilt center Jalen Washington

Tennessee lands former Vanderbilt center Jalen Washington via transfer portal

The Tennessee Volunteers have picked up an intriguing big man via the transfer portal after a lawsuit granted him an extra year of eligibility to play college hoops.

Niko Medved, Minnesota hoops land top target in four-star SF Isaiah Santos
Clark Lea doesn't think Vanderbilt's new starting QB will have to be like Diego Pavia

Clark Lea doesn't think Vanderbilt's new starting QB will have to be like Diego Pavia

Diego Pavia was a superstar for the Vanderbilt Commodores in 2024 and 2025.  

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