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Coach Clark Lea discusses the early-season hurdles facing Vanderbilt’s quarterback corps and the team’s resilience after a strong start at FirstBank Stadium.
Despite a 28‑9 defeat, Vanderbilt’s defense limited Austin Peay to just 62 rushing yards and showcased several standout performers, hinting at a promising 2026 season.
A tightly contested game saw the Vanderbilt Commodores defeat Austin Peay, but Coach Clark Lea noted the lack of a decisive advantage.
A 28-9 loss at FirstBank Stadium revealed the Commodores' struggle to find cohesion as they begin a new era.
A 28‑9 victory over Austin Peay offered a moral boost for Vanderbilt, but offensive inconsistency and quarterback uncertainty left the Commodores questioning their readiness for the season ahead.
In the season opener against Austin Peay, Vanderbilt’s freshman quarterback Jared Curtis got a taste of college football while Balze Berlowitz was named the starter, highlighting a tightly contested quarterback battle.
The NCAA’s latest proposal tightens the transfer portal to ten days, moves the season start to week zero and introduces a condensed training window, all while coaches like Dan Lanning push for a more athlete‑centric calendar.
Vanderbilt’s opening game against Austin Peay will see Blaze Berlowitz under center, but the coaching staff says the move is tactical, not a permanent shift, leaving Jared Curtis in the mix for the starting role.
The NCAA reshapes the 2027 football calendar, tightening the transfer portal and limiting practice weeks.
The Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) Oversight Committee has approved a set of changes that will shorten the preseason, introduce flexible out‑of‑season practice periods and tighten transfer‑notification rules, aiming to enhance student‑athlete development.
Jared Curtis, Vanderbilt's most decorated recruit, has been named to the Maxwell Football Club's 2026 Freshman of the Year watch list, highlighting his potential amid a competitive quarterback battle.
Vanderbilt's unexpected quarterback decision elevates transfer Blaze Berlowitz over top recruit Jared Curtis, setting the stage for a pivotal 2026 season.
Vanderbilt will open its season with Blaze Berlowitz at quarterback, while Coach Clark Lea balances immediate competitiveness with long‑term development of Jared Curtis.
The Commodores are set to finalize their starting quarterback, weighing the explosive potential of freshman Jared Curtis against the steady short‑yardage skill of veteran Blaze Berlowitz.
After a storied turnaround at Vanderbilt, Chris Holtmann is applying the same relentless approach to DePaul, a program hungry for its first NCAA tournament appearance in two decades.
The Athletic’s new eight‑tier ranking spotlights coaches who are redefining success, from Curt Cignetti’s sustained excellence to rising stars like Bret Bielema, while exposing the shifting expectations at programs once considered untouchable.
Vanderbilt University's football offensive line is targeting the prestigious Joe Moore Award in 2026 after finishing as a semifinalist the previous year. A wave of roster changes, new coaching insights, and player development set the stage for a push toward the top honor.
The 2026 SEC season promises a nine‑game schedule, high‑profile transfers, and a handful of programs poised to reshape the conference’s long‑standing national championship drought.
Coach Clark Lea assessed Vanderbilt’s defense after the first scrimmage, praising overall coverage while pinpointing perimeter run problems and outlining the work ahead before the season begins.
A look at the Commodores' early practice insights, key player developments and defensive adjustments.
With two weeks left before the first full‑scale test, Coach Clark Lea explains why he is holding off on naming a starter between Jared Curtis and Blaze Berlowitz, citing the need for reliable performance.
Coach Clark Lea has not yet named a starter between Jared Curtis and Blaze Berlowitz, citing a thorough evaluation of performance, adaptability and leadership as the program transitions.
Coach Clark Lea explains his decision to start quarterback Jared Curtis over Blaze Berlowitz, highlighting the quarterback's development and the team's ambition to break past recent limitations.
Facing scorching temperatures, Vanderbilt's football squad conducts indoor workouts, featuring key players and coaches in a tightly choreographed session.