2013 Spring Guide
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VANDERBILT’s 20-20-20 CLUB 20 19 17 FINAL 2013 2013 SIGNING UNIVERSITY POLL RANK CLASS RANK NATL. RANK VANDERBILT IS ONE OF JUST TWO SCHOOLS WITH MEMBERSHIP IN THIS 20-20-20 CLUB Sources: USA Today-Coaches Poll, Rivals.com recruiting service, U.S. News & World Report “Best Colleges” Edition VANDERBILT’s ROAD TO VANDERBILT SPRING GAME BEGINS 20-20-20 CLUB SPRING PRACTICE STARTS MARCH 15 MEDIA OUTLETS 2013 VANDERBILT SPRING PRACTICE SCHEDULE Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday WELCOME AT TEAM'S March 15 March 16 Practice #1 Practice #2 SPRING PRACTICE Starts at 4:30 pm Starts at 9:45 am Vanderbilt Head Coach James Franklin plans to open 2013 Vanderbilt spring practices March 17 March 18 March 19 March 20 March 21 March 22 March 23 to media outlets. Practice #3 Practice #4 Practice #5 Upon further notice, local media Starts at 4:30 pm Starts at 4:30 pm Open to the Public photographers and videographers will be Starts at 9:45 am allowed to shoot each Commodore. Certain March 24 March 25 March 26 March 27 March 28 March 29 March 30 practice periods may be closed to cameras. Practice #7 Practice #8 The first practice is Friday, March 15. Practice #6 Starts at 4:30 pm Starts at 4:30 pm Open to the Public Post-practice interviews with Coach Starts at 9:45 am Franklin and selected student-athletes will be available after virtually every session. March 31 April 1 April 2 April 3 April 4 April 5 April 6 Assistant coaches will be available after Practice #9 Practice #10 Practice #11 20 19 17 Thursday practices only. Starts at 4:30 pm Starts at 4:30 pm Starts at 9:45 am Inclement weather can impact this practice schedule. If the Commodores are April 7 April 8 April 9 April 10 April 11 April 12 April 13 FINAL 2013 2013 SIGNING UNIVERSITY forced off the field, lost practices can be made up on Wednesdays or Fridays. Practice #12 Practice #13 Practice #14 Black & Gold Game Starts at 4:30 pm Starts at 4:30 pm Starts at 4:30 pm Starts at 1:00 pm Two Saturday practices, on March 23 and POLL RANK CLASS RANK NATL. RANK Free Admission March 30, will be open to the general public. VANDERBILT IS ONE OF JUST TWO SCHOOLS WITH MEMBERSHIP IN THIS 20-20-20 CLUB 2013 VANDERBILT SPRING GUIDE 1 Sources: USA Today-Coaches Poll, Rivals.com recruiting service, U.S. News & World Report “Best Colleges” Edition Vanderbilt COMMODORES COMMODORE FACTS 2013 Vanderbilt SCHEDULE DATE OPPONENT KICKOFF CITY, STATE VENUE CoacHING StaFF Aug. 29 (Thurs.) vs. Ole Miss * 8:15 pm CT Nashville Vanderbilt Stadium James Franklin.................. .............Head Coach John Donovan .................Off. Coordinator/RBs Sept. 7 vs. Austin Peay TBA Nashville Vanderbilt Stadium Bob Shoop ...............Def. Coordinator/Safeties Sept. 14 at South Carolina * TBA Columbia, S.C. Williams-Brice Stadium Brent Pry.................... .......... Asst. Head Coach/ Sept. 21 at Massachusetts TBA Foxborough, Mass. Gillette Stadium ........................... Co-Def. Coordinator/LBs Sept. 28 vs. UAB TBA Nashville Vanderbilt Stadium Charles Bankins ... Special Teams Coord./TEs Oct. 5 vs. Missouri * TBA Nashville Vanderbilt Stadium George Barlow ....Def. Recruiting Coord./DBs Oct. 19 vs. Georgia * TBA Nashville Vanderbilt Stadium Josh Gattis............Off. Recruiting Coord./WRs Oct. 26 at Texas A&M * TBA College Station, Texas Kyle Field Herb Hand ............Run Game Coord./Def. Line Ricky Rahne ................................................... QBs Nov. 9 at Florida * TBA Gainesville, Fla. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Sean Spencer ........................................Def. Line Nov. 16 vs. Kentucky * TBA Nashville Vanderbilt Stadium Dwight Galt ...Dir., Performance Enhancement Nov. 23 at Tennessee * TBA Knoxville Neyland Stadium Barry Gant Jr., Chuck Losey ......Strength staff Nov. 30 vs. Wake Forest TBA Nashville Vanderbilt Stadium Derham Cato ....................Grad. Assistant (Off.) Chandler Henley .............Grad. Assistant (Off.) Ryan Anderson .............. Grad. Assistant (Def.) 2012 VANDERBILT RESULTS 9-4, 5-3 (4th-SEC East) Lamar Morgan ............... Grad. Assistant (Def.) DATE AP/USAT OPPONENT (TV) SITE RESULT QUICK FACTS Aug. 30 -/- #9 SOUTH CAROLINA (ESPN) Nashville L, 13-17 Head Coach ............James Franklin (3rd year) Sept. 8 -/- Northwestern (FSN) Evanston, Ill. L, 13-23 Career Record ............................................. 15-11 Sept. 15 -/- Presbyterian (CSS) Nashville W, 58-0 2012 Record ......................................................9-4 Sept. 22 -/- #5 GEORGIA (ESPN2) Athens, Ga. L, 3-48 2012 SEC Record ..............5-3 (4th in SEC East) Oct. 6 -/- MISSOURI (FSN) Columbia, Mo. W, 19-15 Rank .................No. 20 (USAToday)/No. 23 (AP) Oct. 13 -/- #4 FLORIDA (ESPNU) Nashville L, 17-31 Home ..................................................................4-2 Away ...................................................................4-2 Oct 20 -/- AUBURN (SEC Network) Nashville W, 17-13 Neutral ...............................................................1-0 Oct. 27 -/- Massachusetts (FSN) Nashville W, 49-7 Home Attendance ..................227,161 (6 dates) Nov. 3 -/- KENTUCKY (ESPNU) Lexington, Ky. W, 40-0 Avg. Home Attendance ............................37,860 Nov. 10 -/- OLE MISS (ESPNU) Oxford, Miss. W, 27-26 Bowls ..................................................................... 6 Nov. 17 rv/rv TENNESSEE (ESPNU) Nashville W, 41-18 All-time Bowl Record .................................3-2-1 Nov. 24 rv/rv Wake Forest (ESPNU) Winston-Salem, N.C. W, 55-21 Last Bowl ............Franklin American Mortgage Dec. 31 rv/rv N.C. State (ESPN) Nashville (LP Field) W, 38-24 .............................................Music City, 2012 Last Bowl W/L.................... N.C. State (W, 38-24) GENERAL INFORMATION 2012 VANDERBILT INDIVIDUAL STATISTICAL LEADERS Location......................................Nashville, Tenn. Founded ..........................................................1873 RUSHING G Att. Net. Avg. TD Long Avg./G Enrollment......................................................6,800 Zac Stacy 13 207 1141 5.5 10 90 87.8 Nickname.......................................Commodores • Brian Kimbrow 13 66 413 6.3 3 74 31.8 Colors...........................................Black and Gold Conference....................................Southeastern • Wesley Tate 13 107 376 3.5 8 25 28.9 Stadium .................Vanderbilt Stadium (40,330) All-Time Record. .....................572-579-50 (.497) PASSING G Effic. Comp.-Att.-INT Pct. Yards TD Avg./G Chancellor ..........................Nicholas S. Zeppos Jordan Rodgers 12 139.11 191-319-5 59.9 2539 15 211.6 Athletics Director ..................David Williams II • Austyn Carta-Samuels 6 139.09 14-25-0 56.0 208 1 34.7 Assoc. Dir., Student Athletics ......Kevin Colon Chief of Staff .................................. Jemal Griffin G Rec. Yards Avg. TD Long Avg./G Dir., Football Operations ........... Michael Hazel RECEIVING Player Personnel Director .............Andy Frank • Jordan Matthews 13 94 1323 14.1 8 78 101.8 Asst. Recruiting Coordinator.......Andrea Cain • Chris Boyd 13 50 774 15.5 5 60 59.5 Asst. Recruiting Coordinator.......Matt Ruland • Wesley Tate 13 12 116 9.7 1 25 8.9 Asst. Dir., FB Operations ...........Kevin Threlkel Quality Control, Defense ........ Charles Walker DEFENSE UA-A-TT TFL/Yds. Sacks INT PBU FF-FR QH Primary Football SID..................Larry Leathers • Kenny Ladler 60-30-90 3.5-9 1.0-4 2-17 1 1-1 0 • Chase Garnham 43-41-84 12.5-61 7.0-51 0-0 0 1-0 3 ATHLETIC COMMUnications • Javon Marshall 60-23-83 2.0-6 0.0-0 0-0 2 1-0 0 Phone ............................................ (615) 322-4121 Archibald Barnes 35-31-66 2.0-4 1.0-3 1-0 5 1-0 3 Email [email protected] • Karl Butler 34-17-51 11.5-39 2.0-12 0-0 5 1-1 2 Vandy Football twitter ..............#VandyFootball • Andre Hal 36-12-48 2.0-2 0.0-0 2-68 14 0-0 0 James Franklin twitter ......... #jamesfranklinvu • Walker May 25-16-41 10.5-49 3.0-28 0-0 2 0-0 7 VU Official Website ........vucommodores.com 2 2013 VANDERBILT SPRING GUIDE Vanderbilt Roster NotES 2012 STARTERS RETURNING: 16 2013 VANDERBILT SPRING ROSTER OFFENSE: 8 NAME, POSITION 2012 NOTES LETTERWINNERS RETURNING: 43 Chris Boyd, WR Set single-season highs with 50 receptions, 774 receiving yards OFFENSE (20) Jake Bernstein, Chris Boyd, Andrew Jonathan Krause, WR Had nine catches; blossomed as returner, taking two punts for TDs Bridges, Austin Carta-Samuels, Josh Grady, Wesley Jordan Matthews, WR Achieved best year ever by VU WR: 94 catches, 1,323 yards, 8 TDs Johnson, Kris Kentera, Brian Kimbrow, Jacquese Kirk, Steven Scheu, TE First-year contributor had eight catches in seven starting roles Jonathan Krause, Fitz Lassing, Jordan Matthews, Jake Bernstein, OG Performed superbly when inserted into OL for final six games Trent Pruitt, Spencer Pulley, Steven Scheu, Jerron Andrew Bridges, OT Performed well during first half of season as starting right tackle Seymour, Wesley Tate, Joe Townsend, Dillon van der Wesley Johnson, OT Johnson did not allow a sack while earning starts at three positions Wal, Chase White Joe Townsend, C Extremely productive when inserted at center midway through year DEFENSE (21) Caleb Azubike, Darien Bryant, Karl Butler, Steven Clarke, Barren Dixon, Larry Franklin, Chase DEFENSE: 6 Garnham, Josh Gregory, Andre Hal, Darreon Herring, NAME, POSITION 2012 NOTES Derek King, Kenny Ladler, Jovan Marshall, Walker Walker May, DE Co-captain contributed 41 total tackles, including 10.5 for losses May, Jahmel McIntosh, Jake