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Clark Lea and Diego Pavia pick up individual honors for second straight seasonNASHVILLE, Tenn. — For the second time in as many days Vanderbilt football has a pair of individuals who have earned SEC honors with the announcement Wednesday of the league’s individual awards. E. Bronson Ingram Chair in Football Clark Lea is the 2025 SEC Coach of the Year while Diego Pavia has been voted the SEC Offensive Player of the Year.It’s the second year in a row that Lea has claimed the award, making him the first Commodore head coach to ever accomplish the feat. Pavia was also…

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Vanderbilt will play host to CFP participants Alabama and Ole Miss, and rival TennesseeNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Vanderbilt’s 2026 football schedule was officially announced on Thursday, with the slate next fall including three matchups against teams included in this season’s College Football Playoff field and a rivalry home game to end the campaign.The Commodores will travel to Georgia (Oct. 3) and then return home to take on Ole Miss (Oct. 10) on back-to-back weekends to open October and also play host to Alabama Nov. 14. Vandy will conclude the regular season with a Nov. 28 contest against Tennessee at FirstBank Stadium…

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The Ole Miss Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams will both square off against Vanderbilt this weekend. On the women’s side, the Commodores are ranked No. 5, and on the men’s side, the Commodores are No. 18. The snow storm in Oxford affected both games. The Lady Rebels were originally scheduled to play Vanderbilt on Jan. 29 in Oxford. The game has been moved to Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Ala., and will take place on Friday, Jan. 30 at 2 p.m. CT.The men’s team was supposed to play the Commodores at home on Saturday, Jan. 31; however, they will instead travel to…

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – The Commodores and Volunteers now know what the road to the 2026 national championship looks like. Vanderbilt and Tennessee unveiled their 2026 football schedules Thursday night. The SEC announced in August its teams would play a nine-game conference schedule starting with the 2026 season. In the new format, each SEC school will play every other SEC school at least once every two years, and every opponent home and away over four years.Vanderbilt will play three opponents that ranked in the Top 25 in the final College Football Playoff rankings; the Volunteers will matchup against five. You…

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It marks the sixth finalist award for Commodore head coachNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Vanderbilt E. Bronson Ingram Chair in Football Clark Lea is a finalist for the American Heart Association’s 2025 Paul “Bear” Bryant Coach of the Year Award.The award, now in its 40th year, is given each January to a college football coach for contributions that make the sport better for athletes and fans alike by demonstrating grit, integrity and a winning approach to coaching and life – both on and off the field.Lea is a finalist along with Curt Cignetti (Indiana), Bob Chesney (James Madison), Mario Cristobal (Miami [Fla.]),…

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If not listed, please contact your TV provider.No. 18 Vanderbilt unexpectedly will play a second straight home game on Saturday when it hosts Ole Miss in Nashville, Tenn.The Southeastern Conference moved this game from Oxford, Miss., and shifted the teams’ scheduled March 4 rematch from Nashville to Oxford due to a winter storm that caused power outages in both cities. Ole Miss won’t re-open campus until Feb. 8.Vanderbilt coach Mark Byington lost electricity at his home and slept inside the team’s practice facility the night before his team clobbered Kentucky, 80-55, on Tuesday.”There are times in need. We had an…

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Commodores and Rebels set for 5 p.m. tip at Memorial Gym18/15 Vanderbilt (18-3, 5-3 SEC) vs. Ole Miss (11-9, 3-4 SEC) Saturday, Jan. 31 • 5 p.m. CTMemorial Gymnasium • Nashville, Tenn. SEC Network • 94.9 The Fan • Game Notes •  Game Day Central NASHVILLE, Tenn. — No. 18 Vanderbilt men’s basketball hosts Ole Miss Saturday evening in a 5 p.m. tip at Memorial Gymnasium on SEC Network. The game was relocated from Oxford, Mississippi, following the impacts of last weekend’s winter storm on the area.Fans can also tune in on 94.9 The Fan and the Vanderbilt Athletics app to listen…

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In this story:NASHVILLE – The name Naismith and college basketball have a long, storied history, as long as it possibly can be. Dr. James Naismith is credited with being the creator of the game of basketball, and since then, his name has become synonymous with some of the highest honors in basketball. Since 1969, the Naismith trophy has been given to college basketball's best player of the season, with Lew Alcindor (later known as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) being the first recipient.Rewarding Success on Both Sides of the BallMore recently, in 2018, the Naismith Men’s and Women’s College Defensive Player of the…

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Bitterly cold. Partly cloudy early with increasing clouds overnight. Low -1F. Winds light and variable.. Bitterly cold. Partly cloudy early with increasing clouds overnight. Low -1F. Winds light and variable. Updated: January 30, 2026 @ 5:36 pmMississippi forward Cotie McMahon, right, works against Vanderbilt guard Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda (15) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, in Birmingham, Ala.Your comment has been submitted.ReportedThere was a problem reporting this. Log In Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Don't Threaten. Threats of harming another…

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