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Nov 29, 2025; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores quarterback Diego Pavia (2), running back Sedrick Alexander (28) and offensive lineman Jordan White (53) celebrate a touchdown against the Tennessee Volunteers during the second half at Neyland Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-Imagn Images

Vanderbilt Football 2026 Depth Chart Projection: Running Back

Joey Dwyer

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Aug 2, 2026

Picked to finish near the top of the SEC, Steve Sarkisian starts the season with a need to avoid a second straight disappointment. (Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images)

SEC Teams With the Most to Prove After the Preseason Rankings

Joe Cox

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Aug 2, 2026

Vanderbilt University freshman quarterback Jared Curtis (2) throws in practice at Vanderbilt University’s McGugin Center practice fields Tuesday, March 31, 2026.

Vanderbilt Football 2026 Depth Chart Projection: Quarterback

Joey Dwyer

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Aug 1, 2026

Mississippi State quarterback Kamario Taylor (1) passes the ball during a college football game between Mississippi State and Ole Miss at Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville, Miss., on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025. The Egg Bowl game marks the 122nd meeting between the two teams.

Vanderbilt Football Preseason Game Prediction: Mississippi State

Graham Baakko

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Jul 31, 2026

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This SEC school is one of two in the conference that missed out on the services of a four-star quarterback recruit from the Class of 2028.

Elite College Football QB Recruit Stuns Two SEC Powers With Major Announcement

Matt De Lima

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Jul 31, 2026

Nov 22, 2025; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores wide receiver Junior Sherrill makes a catch against Kentucky at FirstBank Stadium.

Does Junior Sherrill Have What it Takes to Lead the Vanderbilt Receiving Corps?

Michael Andersen

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Jul 31, 2026

Tennessee defensive back Boo Carter (23) runs during Tennessee football preseason practice, in Knoxville, Tennessee, July 31, 2025.

Projecting Colorado Buffaloes' Starting Defense Ahead of Fall Camp

Liam Howard

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Jul 30, 2026

Jul 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Will Stein speaks to the press during SEC Football Kickoff Media Day at the Tampa Marriott. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Vanderbilt Football Preseason Game Prediction: Kentucky

Graham Baakko

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Jul 30, 2026

Nov 8, 2025; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores wide receiver Junior Sherrill (0) runs with the ball after a made catch against the Auburn Tigers during the overtime period at FirstBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Vanderbilt Football Top 20 Player Rankings: No. 1

Joey Dwyer

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Jul 29, 2026

Apr 25, 2026; Fayetteville, AR, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks quarterback KJ Jackson (7) throws the ball on the sidelines during the spring game at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Vanderbilt Football Preseason Game Prediction: Arkansas

Graham Baakko

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Jul 29, 2026

Jan 8, 2026; Glendale, AZ, USA; Mississippi Rebels quarterback Trinidad Chambliss (6) against the Miami Hurricanes during the 2026 Fiesta Bowl and semifinal game of the College Football Playoff at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Vanderbilt Football Preseason Game Prediction: Ole Miss

Graham Baakko

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Jul 29, 2026

Apr 18, 2026; Athens, GA, USA; Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Gunner Stockton (14) passes the ball during the Georgia Spring football game at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Vanderbilt Football Preseason Game Prediction: Georgia

Graham Baakko

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Jul 27, 2026

Nov 2, 2024; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores place kicker Brock Taylor (88) attempts an extra point from the hold of punter Jesse Mirco (29) during the fourth quarter against the Auburn Tigers at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images

Vanderbilt Football Top 20 Player Rankings: No. 2

Joey Dwyer

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Jul 26, 2026

Beau Johnson will be a foundational piece for Vanderbilt football in 2026.

Vanderbilt Football Top 20 Player Rankings: No. 3

Joey Dwyer

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Jul 24, 2026

Jul 21, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores wide receiver Junior Sherrill (0) speaks to the press during SEC Football Kickoff Media Day at the Tampa Marriott. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Why Vanderbilt Football's Junior Sherrill Says To Bring On The Double Teams

Joey Dwyer

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Jul 24, 2026

Vanderbilt coach Clark Lea speaks to his team after Vanderbilt Football's Black and Gold Spring Game in FirstBank Stadium at Vanderbilt University Saturday, April 18, 2026.

Vanderbilt Football Projected to Finish Near Bottom of the SEC

Graham Baakko

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Jul 24, 2026

Five-star 2027 kicker Ben Brewer visits Vanderbilt special teams coordinator Jeff LePak on the school's campus in September 2025.

Vanderbilt Football Lands 2027 Five-Star Kicker

Graham Baakko

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Jul 24, 2026

Jul 21, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores head coach Clark Lea speaks to the press during SEC Football Kickoff Media Day at the Tampa Marriott. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

How Clark Lea and Vanderbilt Football Feel They've Evolved in High School NIL Funding

Joey Dwyer

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Jul 23, 2026

Auburn Tigers quarterback Byrum Brown (17) throws the ball during practice at Woltosz Football Performance Center in Auburn, Ala. on Thursday, April 16, 2026.

Vanderbilt Football Preseason Game Prediction: Auburn

Graham Baakko

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Jul 23, 2026

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