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2024 Vanderbilt Commodores football
2024 Vanderbilt Commodores football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Record	1–0 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach	Clark Lea (4th season);
Offensive coordinator	Tim Beck (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Co-defensive coordinator	Steve Gregory (1st season)
Base defense	4–2–5
Home stadium	FirstBank Stadium
	Seasons ← 2023 2025 →

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2024 Southeastern Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 3 Texas y^	7	–	1	13	–	2
No. 2 Georgia y$^	6	–	2	11	–	3
No. 7 Tennessee ^	6	–	2	10	–	3
No. 11 Alabama	5	–	3	9	–	4
No. 14 Ole Miss	5	–	3	10	–	3
No. 15 South Carolina	5	–	3	9	–	4
No. 19 Missouri	5	–	3	10	–	3
Texas A&M	5	–	3	8	–	5
LSU	5	–	3	9	–	4
Florida	4	–	4	8	–	5
Arkansas	3	–	5	7	–	6
Vanderbilt	3	–	5	7	–	6
Oklahoma	2	–	6	6	–	7
Auburn	2	–	6	5	–	7
Kentucky	1	–	7	4	–	8
Mississippi State	0	–	8	2	–	10
Championship: Georgia 22, Texas 19 ^OT
^ – College Football Playoff participant $ – Conference champion y – Championship game participant As of January 10, 2025 Rankings from CFP Rankings

The 2024 Vanderbilt Commodores football team will represent Vanderbilt University as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Commodores are led by Clark Lea in his fourth year as their head coach.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	11:00 a.m.	Virginia Tech*	FirstBank Stadium Nashville, TN	ESPN	W 34–27 ^OT	28,934
September 7	6:30 p.m.	Alcorn State*	FirstBank Stadium Nashville, TN	ESPNU
September 14	6:00 p.m.	at Georgia State*	Center Parc Stadium Atlanta, GA	ESPN+
September 21		at Missouri	Faurot Field Columbia, MO
October 5		Alabama	FirstBank Stadium Nashville, TN
October 12		at Kentucky	Kroger Field Lexington, KY (rivalry)
October 19	7:00 p.m.	Ball State*	FirstBank Stadium Nashville, TN	SECN+/ESPN+
October 26		Texas	FirstBank Stadium Nashville, TN
November 2		at Auburn	Jordan-Hare Stadium Auburn, AL
November 9		South Carolina	FirstBank Stadium Nashville, TN
November 23		at LSU	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA
November 30		Tennessee	FirstBank Stadium Nashville, TN (rivalry)
*Non-conference game All times are in Central time

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Personnel

2024 Vanderbilt Commodores football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
WR	`0`	Junior Sherrill	So
WR	`1`	Dariyan Wiley	GS
QB	`2`	Diego Pavia	GS

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DL	`0`	Aenesas DiCosmo	GS
S	`1`	C. J. Taylor	Sr
STAR	`2`	Randon Fontenette	So

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
P	`29`	Jesse Mirco	GS

Head coach

Clark Lea
Head coach/Defensive coordinator

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Jerry Kill
Chief consultant to the head coach/Senior offensive advisor
Tim Beck
Offensive coordinator
Steve Gregory
Associate defensive coordinator/Secondary

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster
Last update: September 3, 2024

Game summaries

Virginia Tech

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Hokies	0	3	10	14	0	27
Commodores	3	14	3	7	7	34

Statistics	VT	VAN
First downs	21	20
Total yards	322	371
Rushing yards	75	181
Passing yards	322	190
Turnovers	1	0
Time of possession	25:28	34:32

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Virginia Tech	Passing	Kyron Drones	22/33, 322 yards, 2 TD, INT
	Rushing	Bhayshul Tuten	9 rushes, 34 yards, TD
	Receiving	Ali Jennings	2 receptions, 91 yards, TD
Vanderbilt	Passing	Diego Pavia	12/16, 190 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Diego Pavia	26 rushes, 104 yards, TD
	Receiving	Quincy Skinner Jr.	4 receptions, 72 yards, TD

Alcorn State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Braves	0	0	0	0	0
Commodores	0	0	0	0	0

Statistics	ALCN	VAN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Alcorn State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Vanderbilt	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

At Georgia State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Commodores	0	0	0	0	0
Panthers	0	0	0	0	0

Statistics	VAN	GAST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Vanderbilt	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Georgia State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

At Missouri

	1	2	3	4	Total
Commodores	0	0	0	0	0
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0

Statistics	VAN	MIZ
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Vanderbilt	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Missouri	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Alabama

	1	2	3	4	Total
Crimson Tide	0	0	0	0	0
Commodores	0	0	0	0	0

Statistics	ALA	VAN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Alabama	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Vanderbilt	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

At Kentucky

	1	2	3	4	Total
Commodores	0	0	0	0	0
Wildcats	0	0	0	0	0

Statistics	VAN	KEN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Vanderbilt	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Kentucky	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Ball State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinals	0	0	0	0	0
Commodores	0	0	0	0	0

Statistics	BALL	VAN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Ball State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Vanderbilt	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Texas

	1	2	3	4	Total
Longhorns	0	0	0	0	0
Commodores	0	0	0	0	0

Statistics	TEX	VAN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Texas	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Vanderbilt	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

At Auburn

	1	2	3	4	Total
Commodores	0	0	0	0	0
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0

Statistics	VAN	AUB
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Vanderbilt	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Auburn	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

South Carolina

	1	2	3	4	Total
Gamecocks	0	0	0	0	0
Commodores	0	0	0	0	0

Statistics	SC	VAN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
South Carolina	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Vanderbilt	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

At LSU

	1	2	3	4	Total
Commodores	0	0	0	0	0
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0

Statistics	VAN	LSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Vanderbilt	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
LSU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Tennessee

	1	2	3	4	Total
Volunteers	0	0	0	0	0
Commodores	0	0	0	0	0

Statistics	TENN	VAN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Tennessee	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Vanderbilt	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

References

^ "2024 Vanderbilt Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
^ "2024 Slate Set". Vanderbilt University Athletics. Retrieved January 4, 2024.

[1] "2024 Vanderbilt Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 4, 2024.

[2] "2024 Slate Set". Vanderbilt University Athletics. Retrieved January 4, 2024.

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 ==Game summaries==

v t e Vanderbilt Commodores football
Venues	Old Dudley Field (1892–1921) Curry Field (1922) Dudley Field (1922–1980) FirstBank Stadium (1980–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Georgia Georgia Tech Kentucky Ole Miss Sewanee Tennessee
Culture & lore	History Origin of "Commodores" "Dynamite" Marching band Porter Cup Vanderbilt rape case 1906 Carlisle game 1910 Yale game 1922 Michigan game 2024 Alabama game IMG Sports Newtork
People	Head coaches Starting quarterbacks All-Americans All-Southerns NFL draftees Statistical leaders William Lofland Dudley
Seasons	1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
National championships in bold