Vanderbilt University

Overview: Vanderbilt is an academically prestigious program facing stiff competition in the SEC. Known for gritty, overachieving teams and strong player character, the Commodores embrace their underdog status.

Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Conference: SEC – Eastern Division
Stadium: FirstBank Stadium (Capacity: 40,550)

Mascot: Mr. Commodore
Team Colors: Black & Gold
Head Coach: Clark Lea

2024–25 Outlook: Head coach Clark Lea hopes to lead Vandy toward sustained competitiveness with an emphasis on player development and disciplined play.

Players to Watch

Commodore News

40-in-40 Recap: Breaking Down Teams No. 40-36

All News Connor Rhodes - July 11, 2026

#40 Nebraska Coming in at No. 40 to kick off our countdown is Nebraska. I'm still not entirely sure what to make of the Cornhuskers entering...

The Last Time Every SEC Fanbase Was Truly Happy

Alabama Connor Rhodes - June 29, 2026

The Last Time Every SEC Fanbase Was Truly Happy Throughout the SEC's rich history, every program has experienced its share of highs and lows. Today,...

Gridiron Gods: Ranking the Top 50 Greatest SEC Non-Quarterbacks since 2000

Alabama Brooks Carter - June 17, 2026

We spend countless hours debating SEC quarterbacks, but anyone who has watched this conference long enough knows championships aren't built by signal-callers alone. The SEC...

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