Vandy247 Podcast

Former Commodore Joe Townsend gives insight into what makes Vanderbilt's best offensive and defensive players click. Also, Joe talks about the rigors of playing college football, what it's like to pay through pain, and what kinds of treatments that players get for injuries. 

Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook editor/publisher Chris Dortch joins the podcast to talk about why he feels Vanderbilt has a chance to have a great season in its first year under coach Bryce Drew.

Chris Lee and Seabass talk about some takeaways from the Auburn game, examining why they might or might not be things VU can take forward to improve. The two discuss Kyle Shumur, Tommy Openshaw and the running game as well. 

Zach Cunningham had another terrific game and VU's offense showed huge strides of improvement, but it wasn't enough to overcome a top-10 Auburn team on the road. Mitch Light joins the podcast to talk about it, including the overturned fumble call against Cunningham. 

First-year women's hoops coach Stephanie White talks about long-term expectations for titles and answers fan questions about her team entering the 2016-17 season. 

Chris Lee and Seabass debate how good the Vanderbilt running game actually is, and whether the Commodores can get to six wins and to a bowl given what's ahead on the schedule.

VU football sideline announcer Mitch Light joins the podcast, as he and Chris Lee talk about the upcoming Auburn game and a few beyond that, a few VU hoops-related matters, and much more. 

On Friday, Vanderbilt athletic director David Williams said that Vanderbilt will not be pursuing football stadium upgrades. Chris Lee and Seabass look at why Williams went back on his word from just weeks ago, and the impact of that on the program and fan base. The two discuss why VU does seem to be more committed to spots not named football, talk about l games VU can realistically win on its remaining football schedule, and chat about baseball expectations for 2017.

Chris Lee and Mitch Light talk about the good and bad of the TSU win, look at the remaining schedule, and assess the probability that the Commodores will make a bowl. 

Former Commodore Robert Dinwiddie joins the podcast, and he and Chris Lee discuss the things Vanderbilt is doing that may not get noticed that have been at least partially responsible for VU's three football victories in 2016.