Author: Uvopia

In this story:When Kentucky head football coach Will Stein was on Dan Lanning’s staff at Oregon, there was one player in particular that Stein was helping recruit to be a Duck.A five-star quarterback from the Nashville area, Jared Curtis, drew Stein’s attention pretty quickly to the point where Stein recruited Curtis “heavily” when Stein was the offensive coordinator for Oregon.Ultimately, Stein’s pitch to Curtis was unsuccessful. Curtis originally committed to Georgia before flipping to Vanderbilt in early December last year. This weekend, the highly-touted and gifted quarterback Stein once recruited in his previous coaching stop will be on the opposing…

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Nashville native Junior Sherrill has become one of the most accomplished receivers in Vanderbilt history, all while representing the city he grew up inNASHVILLE, Tenn. — As one of the longest-tenured and most productive Commodores currently in the football program, Vanderbilt senior wideout Junior Sherrill is a name fans are familiar with hearing plenty on Saturdays. Despite receiving multiple NCAA Division I offers coming out of high school, the Nashville native had no choice in his mind other than Vanderbilt.“It was Vanderbilt from the jump,” Sherrill said. “I had always had it in the back of my mind where I…

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In this story:NASHVILLE—It’s not quite Houston, but Sebastian Williams-Adams doesn’t appear to mind. To him, Miami will feel that way on Friday night. That’s good enough for him. For Williams-Adams, it appears to be about the people and Friday will include a large group of them that remind him of Houston. When Vanderbilt’s exhibition with Miami was announced, Williams-Adams heard from a number of people in his Houston community that they’d be making the trip to Miami. Vanderbilt and Miami face off in an exhibition Saturday, but the matchup is as pertinent as any for Williams-Adams’ circle. Williams-Adams will face off against…

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In this story:CORAL GABLES, Fla. — The first real look at the Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team is here, and they are playing another team that has also been ranked inside the preseason top 25, No. 24 Vanderbilt. So far, these exhibition games have been fun and competitive, even if they don't count on the record books. However, for Jai Lucas and the Canes, this is the first game of the season. They are preparing to take on No. 1 Florida, and it starts with the Commadores. "That's why we wanted to make sure our exhibition game was a big-time…

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Published 9:00 am Thursday, October 22, 2026 By Steve Stricker Welcome once again, Vanderbilt, my second-favorite SEC football team, to beautiful Oxford, the University of Mississippi, and legendary tailgating in our Grove. Today, Saturday, October 28, 2023, we meet on the gridiron at 6:30 PM, our Homecoming, at the Vaught-Hemmingway Stadium. Whew – won, 33-7.On any other Saturday, I would cheer for Vanderbilt. I love Vandy! How’s that you say? Among other things, it is a nationally respected university situated on a beautiful, manicured campus much like Ole Miss, in the fantastic city of Nashville, TN.Vanderbilt’s renowned Baseball Coach, Roy…

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