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

Tyler Tanner’s potential return could instantly elevate the Vanderbilt Commodores men’s basketball team to national title contenders. Could this star guard’s decision trigger a wave of portal commits and reshape the SEC landscape? Corey Burton breaks down the latest signals, including key portal movements, NIL developments, and what it would mean if Ako Kirk wins his medical waiver appeal. The conversation shifts to the Vandy Boys’ baseball struggles as they face a must-win road series against Kentucky. Corey Burton outlines the critical magic number for postseason hopes, highlights pitching woes and inconsistent road performance, and discusses the urgency for wins before pivotal matchups with Missouri and South Carolina. Will pitching command and a renewed sense of urgency be the catalyst for a turnaround? Don’t miss this essential update on Vanderbilt’s path forward in both hoops and on the diamond. #anchordown Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: lockedonvandy.supercast.com Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. Turbo Tax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Vanderbilt Commodores gear up for a pivotal spring game, as the quarterback battle between Jared Curtis and Blaze Berlowitz takes center stage. Does Curtis’ sky-high ceiling outweigh Berlowitz’s experience and safer floor, and will the Black and Gold finally find their answer under center? Corey Burton breaks down why this showcase could reveal the true frontrunner for QB1, while dissecting the razor-thin margins separating the talented contenders. Wide receiver clarity is another hot topic, with Junior Sherrill and Cole Adams leading the pack but fresh faces like Kayleb Barnett and Kahden Smith seeking breakout roles. The discussion covers the evolving offensive line, key position battles in the trenches, and what Vanderbilt must show to prove last season’s 10-win campaign was no fluke. Can this new-look Commodores squad take the next step in the SEC hierarchy? #anchordown Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: lockedonvandy.supercast.com Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. Turbo Tax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

ESPN’s way-too-early Top 25 stirs the SEC—eight teams make the list, but are Ole Miss and Texas A&M overrated while Alabama falls to an unfamiliar No. 16? The SEC Squad breaks down the hottest rankings debates, including doubts about Pete Golding’s Ole Miss squad, the potential of Keelon Russell to spark Alabama’s offense, and whether new faces at Florida and Vanderbilt can shake up the status quo. Spring game insights fuel the discussion as quarterback battles heat up across the conference. Can Tramell Jones take control at Florida, or will Aaron Philo prove doubters wrong? With Jared Curtis lighting up Vanderbilt’s practices and John Mateer’s health a key storyline at Oklahoma, the crew spotlights emerging talent, coaching pressure on Elko at Texas A&M, and Kentucky’s new-look offense. Who will rise—and who will falter—in the race to define the next SEC power?

Vanderbilt football might be closer to a breakout than you think… but it all comes down to star power. In today’s episode of Locked On Vandy, we break down the key players who could define the Commodores’ season—and why names like Sedrick Alexander and Junior Sherrill are absolutely critical to any offensive success. If those two take the leap, this offense could look completely different in 2026. But the real story? The defense. From an unblockable Brian Allen to a fast, disruptive front and a secondary full of playmakers, this could be one of the nastiest defenses of the Clark Lea era. We also dive into breakout candidates like Nick Rinaldi, Ricardo Jones, and several under-the-radar sleepers who could emerge this season. Plus: Why Vanderbilt’s ceiling could be higher than expected The importance of establishing stars at every level Spring game storylines to watch closely Deep sleepers who could surprise everyone If Vanderbilt is going to shock the SEC… these are the names you need to know. 👇 Drop your take in the comments: Who is the MOST important player for Vandy this season? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: lockedonvandy.supercast.com Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. Turbo Tax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The buzz around Vanderbilt basketball is heating up! With Mark Byington now leading the charge, could the Commodores be on the brink of securing major commitments that reshape the program’s future? In this video, we break down the latest recruiting developments, potential targets, and what these moves could mean for Vanderbilt heading into the upcoming season. Are big changes coming to Nashville? And can Byington turn momentum into real results on the court? Don’t miss this deep dive into one of the most intriguing storylines in college basketball right now. Also, the Vandyboys are at a crossroads in their pursuit for postseason. A series win AT Kentucky would be huge. They must fight through pitching woes 👇 Let us know your thoughts in the comments! 👍 Like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more updates! #VanderbiltBasketball #CollegeBasketball #RecruitingNews #SEC Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: lockedonvandy.supercast.com Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. Turbo Tax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.