Vanderbilt Commodores News

NASHVILLE – Vanderbilt guard Tyler Tanner received a pass from teammate Chandler Bing with just under 10 seconds remaining with a six-point lead. Tanner passed the ball to guard Tyler Nickel, who walked the ball up the court.

NASHVILLE—Surrounded by an endless sea of euphoria, Tyler Tanner skipped across the court, threw his hands up and soaked in a moment that he likely came to this place for.  Vanderbilt had just sealed a win in which it secured the crown jewel of its rèsumè and all Tanner could do was celebrate.

NASHVILLE – The final buzzer sounded in the arena of Memorial Gymnasium as Vanderbilt got its biggest win of the season to continue what is on pace to be a historic season for the Commodores.

NASHVILLE—Vanderbilt football STAR Randon Fontenette has entered the transfer portal, per a Wednesday morning report.  Fontenette was a key piece in Vanderbilt

Vanderbilt football athletes are getting their first post-2025 season recognition this week, with eight different Commodores getting Academic All-District Team Tuesday afternoon.

NASHVILLE—Vanderbilt basketball is ranked No. 11  in the AP Top 25, per the Monday afternoon release of the poll.  The Commodores stayed put with the No.

While the conclusion of Vanderbilt's 2025 season was a bit disappointing, falling in the ReliaQuest Bowl to the Iowa Hawkeyes, the Commodores have hit the ground running throughout the early stages of the offseason, and have already begun to load up on talented newcomers by way of the transfer portal.

In a power conference like the SEC, normally teams tend to struggle in games where a team is missing some of its best players and faces a little bit of early adversity, no matter who the opponent is.

Vanderbilt basketball opened SEC play a winner on Saturday afternoon in Columbia. The Commodores led the Gamecocks by double digits for the majority of its trip to Columbia, were up by as much as 18 and ultimatley sealed the day with an 83-71 win.

Vanderbilt basketball hits the road for its SEC opener on Saturday and will face Lamont Paris' South Carolina team as it looks to win its first SEC game in each of Mark Byington's two seasons at the helm.

NASHVILLE—Four 100-point games, 13 wins and a Battle 4 Atlantis championship into the 2025-26 season and Vanderbilt basketball is in the midst of a push in which it’s put its name among college basketball’s elite.  Mark Byington’s Vanderbilt team is the consensus No.

Vanderbilt women’s basketball got its conference slate started off right on New Year’s Day as the Commodores went into Arkansas and beat the Razorbacks 88-71 to start 1-0 in SEC play.

TAMPA—-<a href="/college_football/players/khordae_sydnor/722270">Khordae Sydnor</a> wasn’t quite broken when he stepped onto Vanderbilt’s campus a few seasons ago, but he wasn’t all that far off.  Sydnor had just wrapped a season at Purdue in which he saw his role decrease significantly under the Boilermakers’ new regime.

Both Iowa and Vanderbilt are expected to be largely at full strength when they meet for the first time in the ReliaQuest Bowl. The Hawkeyes are bowl-eligible for a 13th consecutive season, one of the longest active streaks in the FBS, while the Commodores are going bowling in back-to-back seasons for the first time in over a decade.

Ingram took it upon himself to run over the Vanderbilt QB, who finished second in Saturday’s Heisman voting and then pouted both on social media and at a New York City club.