Archive for the ‘ Football ’ Category

Football. Wolford sees Signing Day from inside

Friday, February 3rd, 2012
As a high school senior in 1982, Will Wolford signed his name on a piece of paper to become a Vanderbilt Commodore. It's been 30 years since that day, and a lot has changed in the recruiting process since then. Today, every recruit is looked at under a microscope and players hold national press conferences to announce their college decisions.

Football. Kimbrow’s message to Franklin

Friday, February 3rd, 2012
James Franklin and the Vanderbilt coaching staff made a big splash on National Signing Day by securing a top 30 class in the nation and one of the best in school history.

Football. VU holds celebration for signing day

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
Don't tell Coach James Franklin what this program can't do. Signing day celebration 2/1/2012.

Football. Coach Franklin’s press conference

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
Wednesday afternoon, Vanderbilt Head Coach James Franklin met with the media to discuss the team's 21-member signing class of 2012. Watch Franklin's press conference and hear what he has to say about this year's signing class.

Football. Football season tickets on sale Feb. 1

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Coming off of an appearance in the 53rd AutoZone Liberty Bowl, Vanderbilt has announced ticket pricing for the 2012 football season that rewards early bird buyers.

Football. Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll announced

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Birmingham, Ala. - The Southeastern Conference recently announced that 40 Vanderbilt student-athletes were named to the 2011 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll.

Football. Five with Franklin: Recruiting

Monday, January 30th, 2012
In advance of this week's National Signing Day, Coach Franklin sat down with Commodore Nation to lay out five of the things he and his staff evaluate in each prospective student-athlete. This Q&A originally appeared in the January 2012 issue of Commodore Nation

Football. Football team recognized at halftime

Saturday, January 21st, 2012
Vanderbilt's football team was recognized at halftime of Saturday's basketball game against Mississippi State. It was the first public recognition of the team that participated in the 2011 AutoZone Liberty Bowl on Dec. 31.

Football. National Signing Day event set for Feb. 1

Friday, January 20th, 2012
Vanderbilt football fans are invited to attend the Second Annual Commodore National Signing Day Celebration scheduled Wednesday, Feb. 1st at the Student Life Center on campus.

Football. Quick Slant: Liberty Bowl ratings

Thursday, January 19th, 2012
Our Auto Zone Liberty Bowl football game drew a television Nielsen rating of 1.88, better than Florida-Ohio State's rating in the Gator Bowl.