Football
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Dore Duck Walk
Watch the 70-plus year tradition: The Peabody Duck March. Leading the way, during Autozone Liberty Bowl week, are Honorary Duck Masters Head Football Coach James Franklin and his daughters, Addison and Shola. Visit Bowl Central for everything you need to know about Vanderbilt’s appearance in the Liberty Bowl on Dec. Read MoreDec 29, 2011
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VUCast: Four Stories to Inspire!
This Week on VUCast, Vanderbilt’s weekly newscast highlighting research, experts, students, sports and everything Vanderbilt: Next Steps: Redefining “team effort” A student’s mission to save lives becomes reality A surgeon teaches compassion through memories Rascal Flatts brings harmony to sick children [vucastblurb]… Read MoreDec 16, 2011
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Plan now to attend pre-Liberty Bowl events in Memphis
Be a part of Commodore Nation in Memphis as we enjoy a long weekend of Liberty Bowl events leading up to the big game! You won’t want to miss a minute of these great festivities. Fans may purchase event tickets online, in person at the McGugin… Read MoreDec 15, 2011
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BLACK…GOLD…ELVIS
If the King is All IN, shouldn’t you be? Spend New Year’s Eve watching the Commodores in Elvis’s hometown — Memphis — at the AutoZone Liberty Bowl. It’s a win-win. Check out all the action at Bowl Central. [vucastblurb] … Read MoreDec 13, 2011
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VUCast Newscast: Do little kids learn from “educational” videos?
This Week on VUCast, Vanderbilt’s weekly newscast highlighting research, experts, students, sports and everything Vanderbilt: Do little kids learn from “educational” videos? New research gives answers. Why a Vanderbilt expert says the new Wal-Mart sex discrimination lawsuits will fail. Meet this year’s Commencement weekend speaker. [vucastblurb]… Read MoreDec 9, 2011
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Chancellor’s bowl challenge
Watch Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos’s New Year’s Eve BOWLing message to you. [vucastblurb]… Read MoreDec 9, 2011
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Liberty Bowl tickets still available
(Photo by John Russell/Vanderbilt University) Tickets to the AutoZone Liberty Bowl are still available. Vanderbilt faculty, staff and students can conveniently purchase tickets to the Liberty Bowl football game three different ways: Online – at Vanderbilt’s Bowl Central page. In person – at the McGugin… Read MoreDec 6, 2011
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VUCast Extra: Celebrate, Celebrate!
Watch fans’ reactions and more at bowl game celebration. [vucastblurb]… Read MoreDec 5, 2011
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Commodores to face Cincinnati in AutoZone Liberty Bowl
The Vanderbilt football team has officially accepted an invitation to play in the 53rd AutoZone Liberty Bowl against the University of Cincinnati Bearcats. The game will be played on Saturday, Dec. 31, at the Liberty Bowl in Memphis. Kickoff is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. (CT), with ABC providing coverage. Vanderbilt… Read MoreDec 4, 2011
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New contract for Vanderbilt football coach James Franklin
James Franklin, whose Commodores have already tripled the number of victories they had in each of the past two seasons, has agreed to a new contract extending his term and raising his salary as Vanderbilt University’s head football coach. Read MoreDec 2, 2011
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Celebrate Vanderbilt’s bowl selection with Coach Franklin, football team
Coach James Franklin talks with fans. (Vanderbilt University) Come celebrate with Coach James Franklin, Vice Chancellor David Williams and the Commodore football team Sunday evening as they receive and officially accept an invitation to play in a bowl game. Read MoreDec 2, 2011
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WE’RE GOING BOWLing!
Time to bleed black and gold, remember magic win # 6 and celebrate our football team. Go to Bowl Central for all your bowl information. [vucastblurb] … Read MoreNov 29, 2011
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Watch video, keep up with latest football news at Vanderbilt Bowl Central
(Joe Howell/Vanderbilt) Watch video of the Vanderbilt football team’s 41-7 win over Wake Forest to become bowl-eligible and of fans greeting the Commodores as they returned to campus. Also, keep up with the latest team news at Vanderbilt Bowl Central. Read MoreNov 28, 2011
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Vanderbilt defeats Wake Forest, earns bowl eligibility
(John Russell/Vanderbilt) Zac Stacy ran for 184 yards and three touchdowns and Vanderbilt became bowl-eligible by beating sluggish Wake Forest 41-7 on Nov. 26. Read MoreNov 28, 2011
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Help send Commodore football team to Knoxville in style
Commodore fans are invited to the McGugin Center at 12:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18, to help give a rousing send-off to the football team as it departs for Saturday night’s game against the University of Tennessee. Read MoreNov 16, 2011
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Get a discount on tickets to last home football game of the season
Tickets for the Nov. 12 home football finale against Kentucky will be available on a limited basis for Vanderbilt faculty and staff at a discounted rate of $35 each. The limit is four per employee, and you must show your Vanderbilt ID at the McGugin ticket office. For extra… Read MoreNov 1, 2011
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Quick response saves devoted Commodore football fan
A Vanderbilt alumnus and longtime football season ticket holder suffered a sudden cardiac arrest at Oct. 22’s game at Vanderbilt Stadium. Thanks to the quick response of Vanderbilt’s LifeFlight Event Medicine team and the presence of an automatic external defibrillator (AED), Jim Askew, 77, will be back in the stands… Read MoreOct 28, 2011
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Vanderbilt takes the EPA Game Day Challenge during the Vanderbilt-Arkansas game Oct. 29
Fans attending the Vanderbilt-Arkansas football game at Vanderbilt Stadium on Saturday are encouraged to get caught “green-handed” as Vanderbilt takes the EPA’s Game Day Challenge. Read MoreOct 27, 2011
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Get caught ‘green-handed’ during Game Day Challenge Oct. 29
Mobile recycling collection trikes help tailgaters reduce waste at Vanderbilt football games. (Bill Randles/Vanderbilt University) On Oct. 29, Vanderbilt will compete with more than 65 schools across the country in the Environmental Protection Agency’s Game Day Challenge. This is Vanderbilt’s second year taking the challenge. Last year, participating… Read MoreOct 26, 2011
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VUCast Extra: Vandy Wins # 4
Vanderbilt beats Army to gain win number four. Go Dores! [vucastblurb]… Read MoreOct 25, 2011