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Saturday, September 19, 2026
SEC Football: Special Teams, Pass Rush Carry Vanderbilt Past Delaware
Vanderbilt survives a nine-point win over Delaware as a 20-plus-point favorite, getting a blocked-punt touchdown, a punt-return score and six sacks from Steve Gregory's simulated-pressure defense while tackling lapses allow several 30-plus-yard plays.
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12:02 PM
SEC Baseball: Curtis Makes First Start for Vanderbilt vs. NC State
Freshman quarterback Jared Curtis gets his first career start as Vanderbilt hosts NC State in Week 3, the Commodores' final nonconference tune-up before opening SEC play at Auburn.
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12:02 PM
SEC Football: Curtis Gets First Start as Vandy Hosts NC State
Vanderbilt hands the keys to Jared Curtis for his first career start Saturday against NC State. The Commodores enter 2-0 after wins over Austin Peay and Delaware, while the Wolfpack are coming off a 34-8 opening loss to Virginia.
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8:02 AM
SEC Football: Curtis Named Vanderbilt's Starting QB
Jared Curtis takes over as Vanderbilt's starting quarterback going forward after completing 14 of 22 passes for 210 yards against Delaware, averaging 9.5 yards per attempt in that outing.
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8:02 AM
SEC Football: Commodores Defense Racks Up Sacks vs. Delaware
Vanderbilt's defense piled up 11 tackles for loss and six sacks against Delaware while holding the Blue Hens to 2.7 yards per carry, though four explosive plays accounted for 170 of Delaware's 338 total yards.
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8:02 AM
SEC Football: No. 4 Vanderbilt Routs Texas A&M 5-0
Fourth-ranked Vanderbilt bounced back with a 5-0 blowout of Texas A&M before a season-high crowd of 1,420, reasserting itself as one of the SEC's top sides.
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4:01 AM
SEC Football: Commodores Finish Nonconference Slate 9-0
Vanderbilt volleyball wrapped up nonconference play unbeaten at 9-0, capped by a three-set sweep of Lipscomb, heading into SEC competition with momentum under head coach Anders Nelson.
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4:01 AM
Friday, September 18, 2026
SEC Football: Wood's 68 Puts Vanderbilt Third After Opening Round
Olivia Wood fired a 3-under 68 in the opening round in Franklin, pacing Vanderbilt women's golf to third place on the leaderboard heading into the tournament's next round.
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8:02 PM
SEC Football: Commodores Settle for 1-1 Draw at Georgia Despite Man Advantage
Vanderbilt's SEC opener in Athens ended 1-1 after Megan Hinnenkamp's second-half equalizer answered an early Georgia goal, with the Commodores unable to convert a 12-2 second-half shot edge and roughly 78 minutes up a player following a red card to Georgia's keeper. Vanderbilt remains unbeaten and ranked No. 3 by TopDrawerSoccer.
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8:02 PM
SEC Soccer: Vanderbilt Hosts Texas A&M Friday Night
No. 4 Vanderbilt (United Soccer Coaches Poll) welcomes Texas A&M (4-4, 0-1 SEC) to Nashville at 8 p.m. CT Friday on SEC Network+, facing an Aggie attack driven almost entirely by Ireland Churchill (7 goals) and Trinity Buchanan (6). Sydney Watts looks to restart her scoring run after a seven-match streak ended at Georgia.
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8:02 PM
SEC Football: Curtis Takes Over as Vanderbilt Starter
Clark Lea has named five-star freshman Jared Curtis Vanderbilt's starting quarterback ahead of the NC State game, ending a two-game rotation with Blaze Berlowitz. Curtis averaged 9.5 yards per attempt in relief against Delaware.
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4:02 PM
SEC Football: Commodores Favored Over NC State at Home
Vanderbilt opened as a home favorite against NC State despite an uneven start, with a road trip to Auburn looming the following week. Fans are watching whether a settled QB situation steadies the offense.
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4:02 PM
SEC Football: Vandy Run Game Sputters Early
Vanderbilt managed just 100 rushing yards on 2.6 yards per carry against Delaware, with offensive line play emerging as the team's biggest early concern. The defense allowed 338 yards but forced two interceptions.
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4:02 PM
SEC Baseball: Commodores Open Fall Slate With Packed Weekend
Vanderbilt begins its fall season with a busy opening weekend that includes the Starkvegas Showdown, Davis Cup action and the ITA All-American Championships, giving the Commodores multiple early tests across several venues.
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8:02 AM
Thursday, September 17, 2026
SEC Football: No. 4 Vanderbilt Hosts Texas A&M in SEC Home Opener
Vanderbilt, ranked No. 4 in the AP poll and No. 3 in the coaches poll, opens conference play at home Friday night against Texas A&M with an 8 p.m. kickoff in Nashville.
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4:02 PM
SEC Football: Commodores Return Home After 12-Day Road Stretch
Friday's matchup with the Aggies marks Vanderbilt's first home game in nearly two weeks, giving the highly ranked Commodores a chance to defend their home turf as SEC play begins.
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4:02 PM
SEC Baseball: Nissan Becomes Proud Partner of Vanderbilt Athletics
Vanderbilt Athletics has entered a wide-ranging partnership with Nissan that covers marketing, branding and fan engagement across Commodore programs, aligning the department with a major Tennessee-based automaker.
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12:02 PM
SEC Football: Vanderbilt Hosts NC State in Week 3
Vanderbilt welcomes NC State to Nashville this Saturday in one of two SEC-vs-Power Four matchups on the Week 3 slate, with early FanDuel lines making the Commodores a 3.5-point favorite.
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8:01 AM
SEC Women's Basketball: Vanderbilt Set for Scout Jacksonville Classic
Vanderbilt women's basketball will face Arizona on Nov. 23 and Oregon State on Nov. 25 at the first-ever Scout Jacksonville Classic, giving the Commodores two Power Four nonconference tests before SEC play.
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12:04 AM
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
SEC Football: Lea Names Freshman Curtis Vanderbilt's Starting QB
Clark Lea has named five-star freshman Jared Curtis the Commodores' starting quarterback heading into Saturday's Week 3 game against NC State, saying the highly touted signee is ready for the responsibility.
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12:02 AM
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
SEC Football: Freshman Jared Curtis Gets the Start for Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt will start freshman quarterback Jared Curtis against NC State on Saturday. Curtis had a hand in three of the Commodores' four touchdowns in their 35-26 victory over Delaware last weekend.
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4:02 PM
SEC Football: Vandy Turns to Its Highest-Rated Recruit Ever
Curtis, a five-star ranked among the top prospects nationally in the 2026 class, is the most decorated signee in Vanderbilt history, and his first career start comes Saturday against NC State.
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4:02 PM
Sunday, September 13, 2026
SEC Football: Vanderbilt Edges Delaware 35-26
Vanderbilt held off Delaware 35-26 at FirstBank Stadium, its second straight closer-than-expected win. Freshman quarterback Jared Curtis saw action as Clark Lea continues to split snaps in a two-quarterback rotation.
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8:02 AM
SEC Football: Commodores Handle Austin Peay 28-9
Vanderbilt takes care of business with a 28-9 victory over Austin Peay, and head coach Clark Lea addresses the media afterward to break down the Commodores' performance.
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4:02 AM
SEC Football: Commodores Roll Past Austin Peay 28-9
Vanderbilt handled Austin Peay 28-9, and head coach Clark Lea met with reporters afterward to break down the Commodores' performance as they build momentum early in the 2026 season.
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12:03 AM
Saturday, September 12, 2026
SEC Baseball: No. 6 Vanderbilt Heads to Inverness Intercollegiate
Sixth-ranked Vanderbilt travels north to continue its 2026 fall schedule at the Inverness Intercollegiate, giving the Commodores another early-season test against top competition.
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8:03 PM
SEC Football: Lea Credits Defense in Vandy Win Over Delaware
Clark Lea praised Vanderbilt's defense and assessed QB Jared Curtis' outing after the Commodores held off Delaware. The coach pointed to the unit's resilience as the difference in closing out the Blue Hens.
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8:03 PM
SEC Football: Protect College Sports Act Nears Senate Passage
The Protect College Sports Act, viewed as stalled just a month ago, reportedly now has enough Senate support to pass under Sen. Thune. Athlete advocates, including attorney Darren Heitner, are lobbying senators against the bill, which would reshape NCAA eligibility and transfer rules.
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4:02 PM
SEC Football: Vanderbilt Hosts Delaware After Sluggish Opener
Vanderbilt takes on Delaware at home in Game 2 following a 28-9 season-opening victory over Austin Peay that left the offense looking flat. Commodores fans are hoping for a sharper attack and a bigger showing from quarterback Jared Curtis.
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4:02 PM
SEC Football: Brock Taylor Stays Automatic for Commodores
Kicker Brock Taylor drilled field goals from 32 and 37 yards on Vanderbilt's first two drives, pushing his career mark to 33-of-37 and reinforcing his status as one of the SEC's most reliable specialists.
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8:01 AM
SEC Football: Hight's Blocked PAT Return Sparks Vandy
Issa Ouattara blocked an Austin Peay extra point and Martel Hight returned it for two points, a swing that briefly put Vanderbilt behind just 6-5 and helped settle the Commodores after a rocky first quarter.
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8:01 AM
SEC Football: Vanderbilt QB Battle Continues Into Season
Starter Blaze Berlowitz went 11-of-16 for 149 yards across six drives while freshman Jared Curtis completed 7 of 9 passes for 60 yards on three possessions, keeping Clark Lea's quarterback competition open heading into Week 2 against Delaware.
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8:01 AM
SEC Football: Commodores Open With 28-9 Win Over Austin Peay
Vanderbilt opened its post-Diego Pavia era with a 28-9 victory over FCS Austin Peay at FirstBank Stadium, a game that ended early after a lightning delay with 2:16 left. The Commodores trailed early before the defense held the Governors to 57 second-half yards.
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8:01 AM
SEC Football: Vanderbilt Faces FBS Newcomer Delaware
Delaware, which went 7-6 in Conference USA last year and opened 2026 with a win over Merrimack, visits Nashville as Vanderbilt looks for a cleaner offensive showing.
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12:01 AM
SEC Football: Commodores Open 2026 With 28-9 Win Over Austin Peay
Vanderbilt beat Austin Peay 28-9 in its season opener, but the offense drew heavy criticism for its scheme and play-calling while the defense carried the result.
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12:01 AM
SEC Football: Berlowitz Keeps Vanderbilt QB Job vs. Delaware
Clark Lea names Blaze Berlowitz the starter again for Vanderbilt's matchup with Delaware, even as fans push for freshman Jared Curtis after his limited snaps in the opener.
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12:01 AM
Thursday, September 10, 2026
SEC Soccer: Commodores Open Conference Play at Georgia
Top-ranked Vanderbilt begins SEC play tonight in Athens against a 3-2-2 Georgia squad that has struggled to finish, putting just 34 percent of its shots on target. Kickoff is 6 p.m. CT on SEC Network.
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8:01 PM
SEC Soccer: Sydney Watts Sets Vanderbilt Scoring-Streak Record
Sydney Watts found the net for a seventh straight match against Xavier, giving her eight goals on the year and the longest consecutive-game scoring streak in Vanderbilt program history.
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8:01 PM
SEC Football: Vanderbilt Finishes Nonconference 7-0-0, Earns First No. 1 Ranking
Vanderbilt capped its nonconference slate with a 4-1 win over Xavier, moving to 7-0-0 and climbing to No. 1 in the TopDrawerSoccer poll for the first time in program history. The Commodores have outscored opponents 28-7 this season.
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8:01 PM
SEC Football: Vanderbilt Hosts Delaware as Big Week 2 Favorite
Vanderbilt welcomes Delaware to Nashville in Week 2 as a roughly three-touchdown favorite, per the spread listed in Anchor of Gold's staff picks. The Commodores opened the season at home against Austin Peay.
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12:02 AM
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
SEC Football: Curtis Decision Looms With NC State Ahead
Vanderbilt's quarterback rotation faces its real test once the Commodores move past FCS opponents, with NC State on the schedule. Coach Clark Lea has yet to signal whether Curtis will see an expanded role against Delaware.
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4:02 PM
SEC Football: Commodores' Defense Holds Austin Peay to Nine
Vanderbilt's front seven controlled the line of scrimmage in the opener, limiting Austin Peay to nine points behind a disruptive defensive line. The secondary drew the most criticism after allowing several explosive plays down the middle in the first half.
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4:02 PM
SEC Football: Berlowitz Opens Season as Vanderbilt's Starter
Blaze Berlowitz took the first snaps for Vanderbilt in the season opener against Austin Peay, keeping heralded freshman Jared Curtis in a backup role. The split has become the central debate for a fan base weighing Berlowitz's steadier command against Curtis's higher upside.
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4:02 PM
SEC Baseball: Josie Barnes Builds on Commodore Roots
Former Vanderbilt bowling standout Josie Barnes now runs the program as head coach, describing the school as the place where she has both made history and built her career.
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12:02 PM
SEC Football: Vanderbilt Opens League Play at Georgia
Vanderbilt, ranked No. 2 in one poll and No. 1 in the other, begins its SEC schedule Thursday night on the road at Georgia. It is the Commodores' first conference measuring stick of the season.
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12:02 PM
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
SEC Football: Lea Sticking With Two-QB Rotation vs. Delaware
Clark Lea says Blaze Berlowitz and Jared Curtis will keep splitting snaps at quarterback in Week 2, leaving Vanderbilt's job unsettled. Lea also called the Delaware matchup personal, noting alumni ties on both coaching staffs.
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8:02 PM
SEC Football: Vanderbilt Opens Season Eighth Behind Tolentino
Vanderbilt finished eighth in its season-opening tournament, with Angelina Tolentino pacing the Commodores after a 4-under closing round. The strong final 18 gives Vandy an early individual bright spot to build on.
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8:02 PM
Monday, September 7, 2026
SEC Baseball: Vanderbilt Stays Perfect in Nonconference
No. 3/2 Vanderbilt closed nonconference play with a 4-1 victory over Xavier, wrapping up the slate at a flawless 7-0 heading into SEC action.
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12:01 AM
Sunday, September 6, 2026
SEC Football: No. 2 Commodores Host Big East Champ Xavier
Fresh off a lopsided win over Tennessee Tech, second-ranked Vanderbilt soccer welcomes defending Big East champion Xavier to Nashville, a Musketeers squad rebuilding under new coach Katy Etelman after heavy offseason departures.
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8:01 PM
SEC Soccer: Vandy Extends Win Streak Against Samford
Vanderbilt soccer kept its winning streak alive with a victory over Samford, setting more program records along the way as the Commodores' dominant early-season run continues.
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8:01 PM
SEC Football: Commodores Grind Past Austin Peay 28-9
Vanderbilt opened its home slate with a 28-9 win over Austin Peay at FirstBank Stadium, though the offense managed just 19 points as fans debated the quarterback battle between Blaze Berlowitz and Jared Curtis.
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