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In this story:NASHVILLE — In a game that was originally supposed to be played in Oxford, Mississippi, the Ole Miss Rebels paid a visit to Memorial Gym, Saturday evening. It was a sluggish game from both teams, and neither team went on a double-digit run throughout the whole game. Vanderbilt’s defense and the bench players stepping up into elevated roles are what really got it across the finish line today. The Commodores forced nine Ole Miss turnovers in the first half, which is extreme for a Rebels team that averaged nine total per game entering tonight.“We had more energy and activity…
Students react to university’s decision to resume in-person classesVUMC anesthesiologist charged with 15 counts of sexual exploitationUPDATED: Classes canceled, some students left without power, water and heat following winter stormFilm Room: New kid on the blockIN PHOTOS: SnowpocalypseBREAKING: All in-person classes canceled for Jan. 29, and Jan. 30BREAKING: University cancels in-person classes due to inclement weatherVanderbilt moves forward with full-time undergraduate campus in San Francisco, graduate campus in West Palm BeachMen’s Basketball: Vanderbilt dominates Kentucky, wins 80-55 in Memorial GymnasiumVanderbilt LifeFlight helicopter crash leaves 1 dead, 2 critically injuredIt’s been a magical start to the season for No. 16 Vanderbilt…
Vanderbilt Commodores football is attracting sell-out crowds to all remaining home games, which impacts parking on campus.Reminders to Medical Center employees who park in the N Lot, 25th Avenue Garage, and West GarageVanderbilt Commodores Football Remaining Regular Season Home GamesThe Vanderbilt football season begins Aug. 28 with a nationally televised game against Temple University. As with last year’s season opener, the Thursday-evening game will require some minor adjustments to employee parking. The Vanderbilt football team opens its 2016 season on Thursday, Sept. 1, with a nationally televised game against South Carolina. With the game being played on a workday, some…
Commodores enter top 10 in this week’s Associated Press pollNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Following a seven-point victory over then-No. 10 LSU on Saturday, the Vanderbilt football team has entered the top 10 of the Associated Press rankings for the first time since 1947.The Commodores came in at No. 10 in this week’s poll released on Sunday after moving to 6-1 overall and 2-1 in the SEC with a 31-24 defeat of the Tigers at FirstBank Stadium in which Vandy led for the final 35-plus minutes after outgaining the Tigers, 399-325, and holding the ball for a season-best 36 and a half…
Commodores’ football matchup with Missouri to be played in front of capacity crowdNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Yet another Vanderbilt football game has sold out with the announcement Sunday that no more tickets are available when the Commodores play host to No. 15/14 Missouri next weekend.The Commodores, who are now in the top 10 of the Associated Press rankings, will take on the Tigers Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at FirstBank Stadium, with the contest set to air on ESPN. The game follows the announcement earlier in the day that ESPN’s College GameDay Built by The Home Depot will be on site that…
Unlock your Ultimate Game Day Experience when No. 10 Vanderbilt hosts Missouri by supporting Clark Lea’s blueprint for sustainable successNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Ahead of one of the biggest games in FirstBank Stadium history, Vanderbilt Athletics announced a special opportunity for Commodore fans to bid on an exclusive behind-the-scenes access and luxury hospitality when No. 10 Vanderbilt hosts No. 15 Missouri. By bidding to unlock the Ultimate Game Day Experience, as well as the latest Vanderbilt gear, supporters help E. Bronson Ingram Chair in Football Clark Lea turn this season’s success into sustained excellence. Vanderbilt is ranked in the top 10 for…
No. 10 Vanderbilt Football will host No. 15 Missouri on Oct. 25 for a momentous matchup that will no doubt have College Football Playoff implications for the winner. The nation will have its eyes set on Nashville for the 2:30 p.m. CDT kickoff, with ESPN’s College GameDay coming to campus for the first time since 2008. The Commodores and the Tigers have a storied past: the two teams first met in 1895 when Missouri won 16-0 in Columbia, Missouri. Since then, they have clashed 16 more times, with the Tigers leading the all-time matchup at 12-4-1. The programs took a 54-year…
Keep up with Arts & CultureBy Alex HeardOctober 23, 2025Photo: Matthew Maxey/Icon SportswireCollege football fans love to make celebratory gestures with their fingers: V for victory, thumbs-up, a clenched fist raised high. I went to Vanderbilt, so what I do when watching their games on TV is different. Using three digits on each hand, I overlap them to form a crosshatched eye shield. You can’t see much this way, which is good, since something usually goes wrong. I call it the Looming Disaster Viewmaster.If this sounds strange, it means you didn’t go to Vanderbilt or haven’t followed the team independently…
It doesn’t feel like it makes much sense.Sunday night, the LSU head coaching job became open, in a coaching carousel where Florida and Penn State are already open, Auburn and Florida State seem to be trending that way, and Steve Sarkisian might go to the NFL… and that’s before you get into the jobs that might open because their coach leaves, like, say, Ole Miss.Clark Lea’s name is starting to come up in various coaching candidate lists put out by sportswriters who want clicks. To be clear, I’m not referring to paywall stuff that’s probably coming from legitimate sources; this…
Lea joins The Paul Finebaum Show to discuss the Commodores’ maturity, their growth and the belief in the locker room while the team continues to turn heads. (2:40)NASHVILLE — Earlier this summer, Australian Football League coach Damien Hardwick stumbled across the Netflix series, “Any Given Saturday,” which followed SEC teams throughout the 2024 season.Hardwick, coach of the Gold Coast Suns in Queensland, was fascinated while watching the third episode, “Shock the World,” which documented Vanderbilt’s 40-35 upset of then-No. 1 Alabama on Oct. 5, 2024.It was the Commodores’ first victory over a No. 1-ranked team and their first over the…