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Vanderbilt

Vanderbilt

Tier 3

SEC · FBS · Tier 3 · 85 players

Head coach
Clark Lea
Playbook
VANDERBILT · 3 formations, 467 plays
81OVR
80OFF
82DEF

Roster split

85 players by side of the ball

85players
  • Offense4047%
  • Defense4351%
  • Special teams22%

Position split

Players per position group; shades follow the side of the ball

85players
  • QB56%
  • RB78%
  • WR911%
  • TE56%
  • OL1416%
  • DL1821%
  • LB78%
  • DB1821%
  • ST22%

Class mix

32 seniors in their final year

85players
  • Freshman1720%
  • Sophomore1416%
  • Junior2226%
  • Senior3238%

Abilities per player

How many abilities each player has

85players
  • No abilities6071%
  • 1 ability1619%
  • 2 abilities34%
  • 3 or more67%

Recruiting regions

58% of players are from the Southeast

83players
  • Northeast56%
  • Southeast4858%
  • Midwest78%
  • South Central2024%
  • West34%

Ratings vs FBS average

Roster average against all 9,944 FBS players

VanderbiltFBS average
OVR
+1.6
SPD
+1.1
ACC
+1.3
AGI
+1.0
STR
−0.3
AWR
+2.4

Overall distribution

Players in each overall band

2
17
48
18
0

Starter vs backup

Top two on the depth chart at each position; a wide gap means thin depth

StarterBackup
QB
−6
HB
−4
FB
–
WR
−4
TE
−3
LT
−2
LG
−7
C
−15
RG
−2
RT
−5
LEDG
−8
REDG
−3
DT
−1
MIKE
−7
WILL
−7
CB
−2
FS
−2
SS
−6
K
–
P
–

Ability coverage

Abilities across the roster, most widely held first

With ability
25/85
Different abilities
31
Platinum
3
  • Escape ArtistEscape Artist4
  • WorkhorseWorkhorse4
  • AdrenalineAdrenaline2
  • BallhawkBallhawk2
  • HammerHammer2
  • House CallHouse Call2
  • InstinctInstinct2
  • Juke BoxJuke Box2

Size by position

Height and weight of every player

OffenseDefenseSpecial teams
1502002503003505'6"5'8"5'10"6'0"6'2"6'4"6'6"6'8"lb

Recruiting footprint

Hometown states across 25 states

  • Tennessee20
  • Texas12
  • Georgia10
  • Oklahoma5
  • Alabama4
  • Florida4
  • Illinois4
  • 18 other states24

Roster snapshot from 2026-10-05.