2026 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

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The 2026 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represents Vanderbilt University as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2026 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Commodores will be led by Clark Lea in his sixth year as their head coach. The Commodores will play their home games at FirstBank Stadium located in Nashville, Tennessee.

ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 SEC)
Headcoach
OffensivecoordinatorTim Beck (3rd season)
Quick facts Vanderbilt Commodores football, Conference ...
2026 Vanderbilt Commodores football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTim Beck (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorSteve Gregory (3rd season)
Home stadiumFirstBank Stadium
Seasons
← 2025
2027 →
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More information Conf., Overall ...
2026 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Alabama 0–0  0–0 
Arkansas 0–0  0–0 
Auburn 0–0  0–0 
Florida 0–0  0–0 
Georgia 0–0  0–0 
Kentucky 0–0  0–0 
LSU 0–0  0–0 
Mississippi State 0–0  0–0 
Missouri 0–0  0–0 
Oklahoma 0–0  0–0 
Ole Miss 0–0  0–0 
South Carolina 0–0  0–0 
Tennessee 0–0  0–0 
Texas 0–0  0–0 
Texas A&M 0–0  0–0 
Vanderbilt 0–0  0–0 
Championship: December 5, 2026
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
As of May 7, 2026
Rankings from CFP Rankings
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Schedule

More information Date, Opponent ...
DateOpponentSiteResult
September 5Austin Peay*
September 12Delaware*
  • FirstBank Stadium
  • Nashville, TN
September 19NC State*
  • FirstBank Stadium
  • Nashville, TN
September 26at Auburn
October 3at Georgia
October 10Ole Miss
  • FirstBank Stadium
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
October 17Arkansas
  • FirstBank Stadium
  • Nashville, TN
October 24at Kentucky
November 7at Mississippi State
November 14Alabama
  • FirstBank Stadium
  • Nashville, TN
November 21at Florida
November 28Tennessee
  • FirstBank Stadium
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
  • *Non-conference game
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Game summaries

vs Austin Peay

Austin Peay Governors (0–0) at Vanderbilt Commodores (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 Total
Governors (FCS) 0
Commodores 0
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at FirstBank Stadium • Nashville, Tennessee

  • Date: September 5
More information Statistics, APSU ...
StatisticsAPSUVAN
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
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Austin Peay Passing
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Rushing
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vs Delaware

Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens (0–0) at Vanderbilt Commodores (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 Total
Fightin' Blue Hens 0
Commodores 0
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at FirstBank Stadium • Nashville, Tennessee

  • Date: September 12
More information Statistics, DEL ...
StatisticsDELVAN
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
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Delaware Passing
Rushing
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Vanderbilt Passing
Rushing
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vs NC State

See also: 2026 NC State Wolfpack football team
NC State Wolfpack (0–0) at Vanderbilt Commodores (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 Total
Wolfpack 0
Commodores 0
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at FirstBank Stadium • Nashville, Tennessee

  • Date: September 19
More information Statistics, NCSU ...
StatisticsNCSUVAN
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
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NC State Passing
Rushing
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Rushing
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at Auburn

See also: 2026 Auburn Tigers football team
Vanderbilt Commodores (0–0) at Auburn Tigers (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 Total
Commodores 0
Tigers 0
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at Jordan–Hare Stadium • Auburn, Alabama

  • Date: September 26
More information Statistics, VAN ...
StatisticsVANAUB
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Vanderbilt Passing
Rushing
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Auburn Passing
Rushing
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at Georgia

See also: 2026 Georgia Bulldogs football team and Georgia–Vanderbilt football rivalry
Vanderbilt Commodores (0–0) at Georgia Bulldogs (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 Total
Commodores 0
Bulldogs 0
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at Sanford Stadium • Athens, Georgia

  • Date: October 3
More information Statistics, VAN ...
StatisticsVANUGA
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Vanderbilt Passing
Rushing
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Georgia Passing
Rushing
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vs Ole Miss

See also: 2026 Ole Miss Rebels football team and Ole Miss–Vanderbilt football rivalry
Ole Miss Rebels (0–0) at Vanderbilt Commodores (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 Total
Rebels 0
Commodores 0
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at FirstBank Stadium • Nashville, Tennessee

  • Date: October 10
More information Statistics, MISS ...
StatisticsMISSVAN
First downs
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Passing: comp–att–int
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Ole Miss Passing
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vs Arkansas

See also: 2026 Arkansas Razorbacks football team
Arkansas Razorbacks (0–0) at Vanderbilt Commodores (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 Total
Razorbacks 0
Commodores 0
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at FirstBank Stadium • Nashville, Tennessee

  • Date: October 17
More information Statistics, ARK ...
StatisticsARKVAN
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
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Arkansas Passing
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Vanderbilt Passing
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at Kentucky

See also: 2026 Kentucky Wildcats football team and Kentucky–Vanderbilt football rivalry
Vanderbilt Commodores (0–0) at Kentucky Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 Total
Commodores 0
Wildcats 0
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at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky

  • Date: October 24
More information Statistics, VAN ...
StatisticsVANUK
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
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Vanderbilt Passing
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Kentucky Passing
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at Mississippi State

See also: 2026 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team
Vanderbilt Commodores (0–0) at Mississippi State Bulldogs (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 Total
Commodores 0
Bulldogs 0
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at Davis Wade Stadium • Starkville, Mississippi

  • Date: November 7
More information Statistics, VAN ...
StatisticsVANMSST
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Vanderbilt Passing
Rushing
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Mississippi State Passing
Rushing
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vs Alabama

See also: 2026 Alabama Crimson Tide football team
Alabama Crimson Tide (0–0) at Vanderbilt Commodores (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 Total
Crimson Tide 0
Commodores 0
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at FirstBank Stadium • Nashville, Tennessee

  • Date: November 14
More information Statistics, ALA ...
StatisticsALAVAN
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
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Alabama Passing
Rushing
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Vanderbilt Passing
Rushing
Receiving
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at Florida

See also: 2026 Florida Gators football team
Vanderbilt Commodores (0–0) at Florida Gators (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 Total
Commodores 0
Gators 0
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at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, Florida

  • Date: November 21
More information Statistics, VAN ...
StatisticsVANFLA
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
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Vanderbilt Passing
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Florida Passing
Rushing
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vs Tennessee

See also: 2026 Tennessee Volunteers football team and Tennessee–Vanderbilt football rivalry
Tennessee Volunteers (0–0) at Vanderbilt Commodores (0–0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 Total
Volunteers 0
Commodores 0
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at FirstBank Stadium • Nashville, Tennessee

  • Date: November 28
More information Statistics, TENN ...
StatisticsTENNVAN
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Tennessee Passing
Rushing
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Vanderbilt Passing
Rushing
Receiving
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