football
Former Redskins linebacker and Mechanical Engineering grad honored by SEC
Dec. 10, 2014—Former standout linebacker Jonathan Goff was saluted as Vanderbilt’s legend as part of Southeastern Conference Championship activities in Atlanta Dec. 6-7.
SPEAR named greenest group on campus
Nov. 12, 2014—Students Promoting Environmental Awareness and Responsibility has been named winner of the 2014 football sustainability competition and can boast the title “greenest group on campus.”
Matthews drafted by NFL’s Eagles
Sep. 26, 2014—Wide receiver Jordan Matthews, BA’13, was selected 42nd overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round of the NFL Draft on May 9.
SEC football documentary to premiere on campus Sept. 2
Aug. 27, 2014—The highly anticipated SEC Storied documentary "It's Time," which depicts the unique relationship between former SEC players Chucky Mullins and Brad Gaines, will premiere on the Vanderbilt campus Tuesday, Sept. 2.
Football team wins international fans
Aug. 27, 2014—Vanderbilt international students and scholars and their family members got an up-close look at Commodore football Aug. 25 during “Football 101.”
The evolution of Adam Butler
Aug. 21, 2014—Before Adam Butler was a happy-go-lucky starting SEC defensive lineman, there was a two-year period in which he didn’t think football would even be in his future.
Employee Tailgate is Sept. 13
Aug. 18, 2014—Tailgate 2014, a free event for Vanderbilt employees, is scheduled for 9-11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 13. Employees also may reserve up to four free tickets for the Sept. 13 football game.
Watch football team practice, get free food Aug. 19
Aug. 12, 2014—The Commodore football team invites all faculty, staff and their families to watch a practice on Aug. 19 and enjoy a free hotdog or hamburger hot off the grill while doing so.
Football season opener to impact some parking
Aug. 6, 2014—The Vanderbilt football season begins Aug. 28 with a nationally televised game against Temple University. As with last year’s season opener, the Thursday-evening game will require some minor adjustments to employee parking.
Share fan photos on Instagram and Twitter, earn $10,000 for VU
Aug. 5, 2014—Vanderbilt is asking for fan support to help win the national Spirit Cup award, which includes $10,000 toward the university’s general scholarship fund.
Internship program helps Vanderbilt athletes
Aug. 1, 2014—Internship program helps Vanderbilt athletes
Meet football team at free Dore Jam event Aug. 10
Jul. 29, 2014—Dore Jam, which attracts thousands of Commodore football fans to campus for an afternoon of autographs, photos and family fun, will be held at Vanderbilt's Indoor Multipurpose Facility this year for the first time.