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On Tuesday, head coach Clark Lea began his weekly press conference with the media recapping Vanderbilt’s loss against Florida. The Commodores rushed for just 64 yards in their 38-14 loss to the Gators. Senior Ken Seals made his second start of the season, going 19-for-34 on his pass attempts and throwing for 280 yards and...

On a sunny Saturday afternoon at FirstBank Stadium, Vanderbilt Football welcomed No. 23 Missouri to West End. The Commodores, who had lost three straight against Wake Forest, UNLV and Kentucky, entered the day hoping to get back in the win column and improve to 3-3. Unfortunately, Missouri’s balanced attack was too much for head coach...

Every college football team has its pillars. Foundational pieces of sorts, these players represent all it means to be a part of that program. For Vanderbilt, De’Rickey Wright is the epitome of what these cornerstones are. From securing the secondary as a massive looming presence to being a gleeful, supportive teammate, Wright checks all the...

In his weekly press conference on Tuesday, Vanderbilt Football head coach Clark Lea reviewed aspects of Vanderbilt’s 45-28 defeat to Kentucky and previewed his team’s upcoming matchup against Missouri. Lea also assessed the status of struggling quarterback AJ Swann, discussed the team’s turnover issues and commented on the hiring of deputy athletic director Derek Grice....

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“Revenge was a dish best served cold,” Anne Stuart once said. On Saturday, the Kentucky Wildcats got revenge on the Commodores for last year’s 24-21 Vanderbilt victory in Lexington, Ky. Last year’s win marked Clark Lea’s first-ever SEC win as head coach of the Commodores and seemed to be a program-defining win. This year was...

Cornerback Maxwell Hairston had a pair of pick-6s, Ray Davis rushed for 78 yards and two touchdowns and the Kentucky Wildcats defeated the Vanderbilt Commodores 45-28 on Saturday in an

Kentucky's Maxwell Hairston returned a pair of interceptions for touchdowns as the visiting Wildcats led wire to wire in a 45-28 SEC victory Saturday over Vanderbilt at Nashville, Tenn.The Wildcats

Cornerback Maxwell Hairston had a pair of pick-6s, Ray Davis rushed for 78 yards and two touchdowns and Kentucky beat Vanderbilt 45-28 on Saturday in an SEC opener for both teams. After starting the season with three home victories over nonconference opponents, Kentucky began its SEC schedule with its first road win. The Wildcats (4-0, 1-0) started strong, scoring three first quarter touchdowns, two on offense as well as a 29-yard pick six by Hairston.

Since The Hustler’s last mailbag, a lot has happened with Vanderbilt Football. The Commodores sit at 2-2 entering SEC play, thanks to home victories against Hawaii and Alabama A&M. Vanderbilt is on a two-game losing skid, though, after falling to Wake Forest and UNLV, committing seven turnovers in those two games combined. As has been...