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Former Penn State coach James Franklin would be an attractive candidate for seemingly every open college football coaching job, except Florida.

Forde-Yard Dash: Playing Matchmaker for James Franklin, Pat Fitzgerald and Mike Gundy

Pat Forde

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Oct 20, 2025

Oct 18, 2025; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores quarterback Diego Pavia (2) tosses the ball to wide receiver Tre Richardson (6) against the Louisiana State Tigers during the second half at FirstBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Don't Count Vanderbilt Football Out From Anything; Column

Joey Dwyer

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Oct 20, 2025

2026 Vanderbilt WR commit Kahden Smith

Commodores' Commits Dominate on the Gridiron

Mason Woods

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Oct 20, 2025

Oct 18, 2025; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores tight end Eli Stowers (9) breaks the tack of Louisiana State Tigers linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. (7) during the first half at FirstBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Column: It’s Time The College Football World Has a Serious Conversation About Vanderbilt’s Playoff Chances

Graham Baakko

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Oct 20, 2025

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Oct 18, 2025; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores quarterback Diego Pavia (2) runs with the ball against the Louisiana State Tigers during the first half at FirstBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Vanderbilt Football Gets Two Offensive Players Recognized

Graham Baakko

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Oct 20, 2025

Fox Sports analyst Joel Klatt provided five candidates he believes will be in the running for the head coaching job at Florida.

Joel Klatt lists five candidates to replace Billy Napier at Florida

Matt De Lima

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Oct 20, 2025

Sep 27, 2025; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores quarterback Diego Pavia (2) against the Utah State Aggies at FirstBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

College Football's Biggest Winners, Losers After Vanderbilt Beats LSU, USC Falls to Notre Dame

Kendell Hollowell

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Oct 20, 2025

Noah Kahan joined Kelsea Ballerini at the CMA Fest at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn., Friday, June 6, 2025.

Exclusive: Why Noah Kahan Attended Vanderbilt Football's Win over LSU

Joey Dwyer

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Oct 20, 2025

Oct 18, 2025; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver Rico Scott (11) celebrates a touchdown in the second half against the Tennessee Volunteers at Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby-USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images

Familiar Face Stays at the Top of This Week's Power Rankings

Graham Baakko

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Oct 20, 2025

Ohio State Buckeyes' quarterback Julian Sayin.

Heisman Trophy index: chaotic Week 8 shakes up contenders list

Khari Demos

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Oct 20, 2025

ESPN analyst Greg McElroy believes Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia needs to be in the Heisman conversation after the Commodores win over LSU on Saturday.

Greg McElroy names SEC quarterback who needs to be in Heisman conversation

Matt De Lima

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Oct 20, 2025

Diego Pavia led Vanderbilt to a victory over LSU at home

Ranking the Top Five Heisman Trophy Candidates After College Football's Week 8

Blake Silverman

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Oct 20, 2025

Oct 18, 2025; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores running back Makhilyn Young (22) celebrates the first down against the Louisiana State Tigers during the second half at FirstBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Upon Further Review: Vanderbilt 31, LSU 24

Graham Baakko

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Oct 20, 2025

Oct 18, 2025; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores players take to the field against the Louisiana State Tigers during the first half at FirstBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Vanderbilt Athletics Has Big Weekend During “Weekend on the West End”: The Anchor

Graham Baakko

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Oct 20, 2025

Ohio State leads five teams from the Power 2 conferences currently projected at the top of the College Football Playoff.

Forde: College Football Playoff Projected Bracket After Week 8

Pat Forde

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Oct 19, 2025

Clemson quarterback Christopher Vizzina passes against SMU.

College Football Bowl Projections After Week 8: Florida, Clemson Miss Postseason

Bryan Fischer

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Oct 19, 2025

Oct 11, 2025; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders before the game against the Iowa State Cyclones at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Colorado’s Deion Sanders Appears on List for Florida Gators Job

Thomas Gorski

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Oct 20, 2025

Oct 18, 2025; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores wide receiver Kayleb Barnett (81) runs with the ball after a made catch against the Louisiana State Tigers during the first half at FirstBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

How to Watch Vanderbilt Football Against Missouri, Game 8

Graham Baakko

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Oct 19, 2025

Sep 21, 2024; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores quarterback Diego Pavia (2) leaps over Missouri Tigers safety Marvin Burks Jr. (1) during overtime at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

Vanderbilt Football Makes History, Is Favored Over Missouri

Joey Dwyer

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Oct 19, 2025

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