Locked On Vandy – Daily Podcast on Vanderbilt University Commodores Football and Basketball

VANDERBILT COMMODORES EMBRACE "ALL IN" APPROACH TO ATHLETICS. Is this the dawn of a new era for Vandy sports?  Explore Vanderbilt's bold strategy shift in football and basketball. From improved facilities to NIL opportunities, the Commodores are removing historical barriers to success. Discover how Clark Lea's vision is reshaping the program, with recent bowl eligibility and NCAA tournament appear...

VANDERBILT'S SECRET WEAPON: Martell Height's Two-Way Potential Could Martel Hight be the game-changer Vanderbilt Commodores football needs?  Explore the exciting possibility of Hight playing both offense and defense, potentially reshaping the Commodores' strategy on the gridiron. Dive into Hight's impressive speed, separation skills, and ball-hawking abilities that make him a threat on both sides...

VANDERBILT COMMODORES defense poised for breakout season? Randon Fontenette emerges as silent killer on Clark Lea's revamped squad. Host Corey Burton spotlights Fontenette's game-changing potential, comparing the linebacker's leadership to Rambo. The discussion covers Vanderbilt's aggressive push to improve turnover margin and recent recruiting coup with four-star RB Evan Hampton flipping from Lou...

VANDERBILT COMMODORES FOOTBALL: Diego Pavia's star power shines at SEC Media Days. Is a national championship on the horizon? Quarterback Diego Pavia's charismatic presence at SEC Media Days has Vanderbilt fans buzzing. The Commodores' confident approach, led by Pavia and head coach Clark Lea, signals a shift from proving themselves to sustaining success. Key players like Randon Fontenette and Mar...

VANDERBILT COMMODORES FOOTBALL: Rising in SEC Rankings, All-Conference Honors, and Media Day Preview  Corey Burton breaks down Vanderbilt's impressive 13th place SEC ranking, highlighting the Commodores' remarkable turnaround from 2-10 to 7-6. The discussion covers Phil Steele's rankings, which place Vanderbilt at 38th overall, and the selection of Eli Stowers as a first-team tight end. Burton ana...

Big 12 Media Days Shake Up College Football Landscape. Is a new era of NIL deals and conference realignment on the horizon? Parker Ainsworth, Jake Hatch, and JT Worcestershill break down the biggest stories from Frisco, Texas. The hosts analyze Joey Maguire's call for player contracts, Brett Yormark's firm stance on playoff formats, and the debate over Big 12's depth. Key topics include the enforc...

VANDERBILT COMMODORES QB DIEGO PAVIA SET TO SHOCK SEC? TWO-WAY STAR MARTELL HEIGHT EMERGES Is Diego Pavia poised to join the SEC quarterback elite? Corey Burton breaks down Pavia's potential, analyzing his playmaking ability and leadership qualities. The discussion shifts to Vanderbilt football's secret weapon: two-way player Martell Height. Burton explores Height's impact on both offense and defe...

VANDERBILT COMMODORES embrace NIL revolution. Will this game-changing strategy propel them to SEC football dominance? Clark Lea's bold vision for Vanderbilt's future in college athletics takes center stage. The Commodores' approach to revenue sharing and NIL opportunities in Nashville could reshape their competitive landscape. SEC Media Days loom large as Diego Pavia, Randon Fontenette, and Martel...

VANDERBILT COMMODORES seek to end 16-year drought against SOUTH CAROLINA GAMECOCKS. Can the Commodores finally break through in their SEC opener? Host breaks down the high-stakes matchup, analyzing key strategies for a VANDERBILT victory at Williams-Brice Stadium. The discussion covers the quarterback duel between DIEGO PAVIA and LENORRIS SELLERS, DYLAN STEWART's impact on South Carolina's defense...

VANDERBILT COMMODORES secure third offensive lineman for 2026. Is Clark Lea building a powerhouse in the trenches? Mitchell Smith's commitment to Vanderbilt football takes center stage as the Commodores continue strengthening their offensive line. The podcast analyzes Smith's potential impact, Vanderbilt's unique "strong" and "quick" tackle strategy, and transfer wide receiver Trent Hudson's role...

VANDERBILT COMMODORES aim for the stars: National championship aspirations fuel newfound confidence. Can the Commodores back up their bold claims? Host Corey Burton dissects Vanderbilt's high expectations, analyzing statements from Diego Pavia and Eli Stowers about competing for college football's top prize. The discussion covers Clark Lea's encouragement of this ambitious mindset, strategies to i...

SEC recruiting shakeup: Georgia dominates while Auburn struggles. Is the balance of power shifting in college football's toughest conference? Chris Gordy and fellow SEC podcast hosts break down the latest recruiting rankings, highlighting Georgia's impressive 14-commit June and Auburn's unexpected challenges. The squad analyzes the impact of NIL deals and potential revenue sharing models on the re...

VANDERBILT COMMODORES FOOTBALL: Eli Stowers' All-American nod reshapes program's future Vanderbilt tight end Eli Stowers earns Walter Camp preseason All-American honors, signaling a new era for Commodores football. Host Corey Burton analyzes Stowers' impact on the offense, his NFL draft prospects, and how this recognition could transform Vanderbilt's recruiting landscape. The discussion explores S...

VANDERBILT COMMODORES FOOTBALL: Recruiting Coup Signals Rising Tide Vanderbilt goes into Colorado and lands top offensive lineman Tripp Skewes. Is this the start of a Commodores resurgence? Host Corey Burton breaks down Vanderbilt's impressive recruiting win, highlighting Skews' game-changing potential and the program's evolving strategy. The discussion covers NFL draft prospects for Eli Stowers a...

VANDERBILT COMMODORES defense poised for breakout season? Linebacker corps holds the key to success. Bryce Cowan emerges as a potential game-changer in Vanderbilt's linebacker room. Host Corey Burton analyzes Cowan's untapped potential and how he could elevate the Commodores' defense. The discussion covers the impact of Steve Gregory's defensive coordination, expectations for improved third-down p...

VANDERBILT COMMODORES FOOTBALL: Tight End Revolution Underway? Clark Lea's latest recruit, Tilden Riley, sparks excitement for Vanderbilt's evolving offense. This electric tight end commitment signals a potential shift in the Commodores' strategy, with Riley and Adam Gehm forming a formidable duo. The episode explores Vanderbilt's use of 12 personnel, highlighting how Cole Spence and Eli Stowers b...

VANDERBILT COMMODORES FOOTBALL: From 2-10 to 10-2? Inside the 2024 Season Turnaround Corey Burton breaks down Vanderbilt's impressive 2024 football campaign, highlighting eight nail-biting games decided by one possession. The discussion covers the Commodores' stunning victory over Alabama, Diego Pavia's clutch performances, and how Clark Lea's coaching staff reshaped the SEC landscape. Key topics...

SEC QB Diego Pavia ignites controversy with Big Ten comments. Is Vanderbilt poised to shake up the conference hierarchy? Chris Gordy and the SEC Squad dissect Pavia's bold claims, exploring the SEC vs. Big Ten debate and Vanderbilt's potential. The panel, including Stephen Willis and Chris Marler, analyzes the Commodores' roster improvements and their chances against powerhouses like Alabama and T...

VANDERBILT COMMODORES face unexpected recruiting battle for star QB prospect. Will Stanford's surprise offer reshape the 2026 class? Host Corey Burton analyzes the high-stakes tug-of-war for Michael Mitchell, breaking down the pros and cons of Vanderbilt vs. Stanford. The discussion shifts to leaked NCAA 26 video game rankings, revealing Vanderbilt's impressive player ratings and overall team scor...

VANDERBILT COMMODORES speed up for SEC success. Can improved athleticism across all positions propel them to new heights? Corey Burton breaks down the Commodores' offseason focus on enhancing team speed, from explosive wide receivers to nimble offensive linemen. MK Young emerges as a potential game-changer in the backfield, while defensive upgrades promise more versatile schemes. The discussion co...

VANDERBILT COMMODORES defense poised for resurgence in 2025. Can Steve Gregory's leadership transform the unit into an SEC powerhouse? Corey Burton breaks down the Commodores' defensive evolution, highlighting key improvements and potential stars. The analysis covers Gregory's strategic shift, the impact of increased depth, and how Vanderbilt's aggressive style could reshape their fortunes. Burton...

VANDERBILT COMMODORES FOOTBALL: 8-WIN SEASON ON THE HORIZON? Corey Burton breaks down the Commodores' impressive 2024 campaign, highlighting their stellar coaching strategy despite low statistical rankings. The discussion covers Vanderbilt's potential for an 8-win season, emphasizing the importance of marginal gains and improved offensive efficiency. Key topics include recent football recruiting u...

VANDERBILT COMMODORES football lands dynamic wide receiver. Is this the spark their offense needs? Corey Burton breaks down Keeyshawn Tabuteau's commitment, highlighting his blazing speed and potential impact. The discussion covers Diego Pavia's intriguing recruitment story, Bryce Henderson's impressive PFF ranking, and Mark Byington's challenging SEC basketball schedule. Burton analyzes how these...

VANDERBILT COMMODORES football aims to dominate Tennessee. Can Diego Pavia's bold prediction come true? Explore Vanderbilt's ambitious athletic investments and recent successes across multiple sports. The upcoming South Carolina game takes center stage as Pavia faces off against top-ranked QB LeNorris Sellers. Host Corey Burton analyzes the Commodores' path to SEC competitiveness and their potenti...

SEC quarterback Diego Pavia ignites controversy with bold Big Ten comments. Is the SEC truly superior? Chris Gordy and the SEC squad dissect Pavia's fiery statements, comparing SEC and Big Ten strength of schedules. The hosts debate Vanderbilt's future in the conference and Pavia's impact on the program. Chris Marler unveils his hotly contested SEC quarterback rankings, sparking intense discussion...