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2014 Schedule at a glance Date Opponent Kickoff/TV Location Notes Aug. 28 (Thur.) Temple 8:15 pm CT/SECN Nashville 'Dores seek sixth straight victory Sept. 6 Ole Miss * 3:30 pm CT/ESPN LP Field Rebs #19 in Coaches' preseason poll Vandy-TEMPLE KickOFF info Sept. 13 UMASS 11 am CT/FSN Nashville Minutemen look for more success Sept. 20 So.Carolina * TBA/TBA Nashville SC is #9 in Coaches' preseason poll DATE: Thursday, August 28, 2014 Sept. 27 Kentucky * TBA/TBA Lexington Stoops expects 'Cats to improve KICKOFF: 8:15 p.m., Central Time Oct. 4 Georgia * TBA/TBA Athens Bulldogs are #12 in Coaches' ballot STADIUM: Vanderbilt Stadium, Nashville, Tenn. Oct. 11 Charleston So. TBA/TBA Nashville First game between schools VANDERBILT RADIO: Oct. 25 Missouri * TBA/TBA Columbia Tigers narrowly miss Coaches' ballot Flagship: NewsTalk 1510 WLAC Joe Fisher, play-by-play; John Gromos, analyst; Nov. 1 Old Dominion TBA/TBA Nashville First game between schools Mitch Light, sidelines Nov. 8 Florida * TBA/TBA Nashville Gators look to improve 4-8 mark Nov. 22 Miss. State * TBA/TBA Starkville MSU just out of Coaches' first poll The Mason Era Begins Nov. 29 * TBA/TBA Nashville 'Dores looking for 3rd straight win

Derek Mason, the former associate and Willie Shaw Director of Defense at Vanderbilt, Temple Square off Stanford University, will direct his first game as a head coach when Vanderbilt hosts Temple. Mason is the only new head coach in the in Thursday Night opener this year, and one of 20 new coaches at major schools across the nation...... More on page 2 Plenty of Storylines for the 2014 Opener ★ How Vanderbilt has fared in season openers ★ Vanderbilt's active career stat leaders. and on Thursday nights. - Page 5 - Pages 2-3 ★ A look at the experiences that bind Derek ★ Andrew East, Joe Townsend and Kyle Mason & his Commodore staff. Woestmann elected co-captains by teammates. - Pages 2, 4, 6 - Page 3 ★ Team's top returning sack specialists ★ Freshman class "Anchor Dash" among moving to different roles in new scheme. pre-game highlights for season opener. - Page 7 Game Airs on SEC NETWOrk - Page 4 ★ Comparing Vanderbilt, Temple 2013 stats. ★ Five starters back for veteran line corps - Page 9 The Temple-Vanderbilt game will air nationally expected to provide leadership for Vanderbilt ★ An update on 16 former Commodores on on the SEC Network, which opened to a hugely offensive unit. current NFL rosters. successful debut on Aug. 14. - Page 5 - Page 13 The Temple game is part of a superb Thursday night doubleheader on the SEC Network. The game kicks immediately after the Texas A&M at vanderbilt, TEMPLE Quick Facts South Carolina matchup. SEC NETWORK BROADCAST TEAM: VANDERBILT TEMPLE Dave Neal, play-by-play; Andre Ware, analyst; Location Nashville, Tenn. Philadelphia, Pa. Laura Rutledge, sidelines Founded 1873 1884 Enrollment 6,796 39,000 Conference Southeastern American Athletic athletic communications Nickname Commodores Owls LARRY LEATHERS...... Primary Football Contact Colors Black & Gold Cherry & White cell: (615) 480-8226 • [email protected] Home Field Vanderbilt Stadium Lincoln Financial Field KYLE PARKINSON...... Secondary FB/Baseball Capacity 40,350 68,532 ROD WILLIAMSON...... Director of Communications ANDY BOGGS...... Men’s BB/Golf Field Surface artificial natural grass DAVID DAWSON...... Women's BB/Track/XC Head Coach Derek Mason (1st) (2nd) RYAN SCHULZ...... Internal Operations Record at School 0-0 (.000) 2-10 (.167) JEROME BOETTCHER...... Editor, Commodore Nation Career Record 0-0 (.000) 2-10 (.167) BRANDON BARCA ...... Digital Strategies Coach's Twitter @CoachDerekMason @CoachMattRhule ROBYNN CANDISH...... Administrative Assistant Official Twitter @VandyFootball @Temple_FB Office Phone: (615) 322-4121 Press Box Phone: 320-0436 Website vucommodores.com OwlSports.com

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The vanderbilt-TEmple series Derek Mason Era H Meeting between schools: 3rd H Series record: Vanderbilt is tied in the series 1-1 Begins in Nashville H Last Meeting: Vanderbilt 43, Temple 14 (2006) H First Meeting: Vanderbilt 3, Temple 6 (1935) As a key member of the Stanford University staff from 2010-13, Derek H Last Game in Nashville: Vanderbilt 43, Temple 14 (2006) Mason helped guide the Cardinal to a 45-8 overall record and four H Vanderbilt record in Nashville: 1-0 straight BCS postseason games, H Vanderbilt record in Philadelphia: 0-1 including appearances in the last two VU First-Year Coaching Rose Bowls. RecordS Since World War II SERIES NOTES: This marks just the third meeting between Temple Named as the 28th head coach in and Vanderbilt, though the series dates to the 1930s when both pro- Vanderbilt gridiron history on Jan. 17, Coach Year Record grams were among the nation's best. The first meeting (1935) between the former Cardinal Associate Head Derek Mason 2014 - the schools resulted in a narrow 6-3 Temple win in Philadelphia. That James Franklin 2011 6-7 Coach and Willie Shaw Director of Temple team was coached by legendary Glenn "Pop" Warner. Vander- Robbie Caldwell 2010 2-10 Defense will direct his first game on Bobby Johnson 2002 2-10 bilt's was just three games into replacing Commodore the sidelines in Nashville when the Woody Widenhofer 1997 3-8 legend Dan McGugin on the sidelines. Five years later, Morrison was Commodores host Temple on Rod Dowhower 1995 2-9 Temple's head coach. Thursday, Aug. 28. Gerry DiNardo 1991 5-6 One of 20 new head coaches in Watson Brown 1986 1-10 NCAA FBS this sea- George MacIntyre 1979 1-10 Vanderbilt in Season Openers son, the 44-year-old Mason, is one of Fred Pancoast 1975 7-4 Vanderbilt starts its 125th football season on August 28 against Temple Steve Sloan 1973 5-6 just five FBS coaches enjoying their looking to improve on a 78-42-4 all-time mark in openers. Bill Pace 1967 2-7-1 This marks the first time since 2011 that Vanderbilt has not opened first year as a head coach. Jack Green 1963 1-7-2 the regular season with a Southeastern Conference opponent, having Mason replaces James Franklin, Art Guepe 1953 3-7 who went 24-15 over three years on Bill Edwards 1949 5-5 hosted Ole Miss in 2013 and South Carolina in 2012. In the last 25 years, the Vanderbilt campus, leading the Vanderbilt has an 8-8 record against non-SEC opponents in the season Commodores to three straight bowls. opener. Regarded Some other notes on Vanderbilt in season-openers: as one of the New Head Coaches in FBS H Vanderbilt is opening at home for the sixth straight season. It also marks the Commodores' third straight Thursday night opener. nation's leading School 2014 Head Coach Former Coach H Vanderbilt has won four of its last seven season openers. The three defensive minds Vanderbilt Derek Mason James Franklin losses have come by a total of 10 points. while at Stanford, Arkansas State Bryan Harsin Blake Anderson Mason quickly Army Rich Ellerson Jeff Monken went to work in Boise State Chris Petersen Bryan Harsin Vanderbilt Results in Last 25 Openers Nashville. Within Bowling Green Dino Babers Dave Clawson three weeks Connecticut Bob Diaco Paul Pasqualoni Year Opponent Site W/L Score of getting the Eastern Michigan Chris Creighton Ron English 2013 Ole Miss Nashville L 35-39 2012 South Carolina Nashville L 13-17 position, Mason Florida Atlantic Charlie Partridge Carl Pelini 2011 Elon Nashville W 45-14 secured signa- Louisville Bobby Petrino 2010 Northwestern Nashville L 21-23 tures from 22 Massachusetts Mark Whipple Charley Molnar 2009 Western Carolina Nashville W 45-0 Miami (Ohio) Chuck Martin Don Treadwell prep standouts on 2008 Miami (Ohio) Oxford, Ohio W 34-13 Penn State James Franklin Bill O'Brien National Signing 2007 Richmond Nashville W 41-17 Day from across Texas Charlie Strong Mack Brown 2006 Michigan Ann Arbor, Mich. L 7-27 the nation. Since UAB Bill Clark Garrick McGee 2005 Wake Forest Winston-Salem, N.C. W 24-20 then, Mason has USC Steve Sarkisian Lane Kiffin 2004 South Carolina Nashville L 6-31 attracted a stellar Wake Forest Dave Clawson Jim Grobe 2003 Ole Miss Nashville L 21-24 Washington Chris Petersen Steve Sarkisian coaching staff, 2002 Georgia Tech Atlanta, Ga. L 3-45 Western Kentucky Jeff Brohm Bobby Petrino and installed new 2001 MTSU Nashville L 28-37 Wyoming Craig Bohl Dave Christensen 2000 Miami (OH) Nashville L 30-33 schemes during a 1999 Alabama Nashville L 17-28 busy Spring 1998 Miss. State Starkville, Miss. L 0-42 Practice. He's FBS's First-Time Head Coaches in 2014 1997 North Texas Nashville W 29-12 also worked 1996 Notre Dame Nashville L 7-14 diligently to Coach School Former Position 1995 Alabama Nashville L 25-33 build strong Derek Mason Vanderbilt Stanford (AHC/DC) 1994 Wake Forest Nashville W 35-14 relationships in Blake Anderson Arkansas State North Carolina (OC) 1993 Wake Forest Winston-Salem, N.C. W 27-12 the Vanderbilt Jeff Brohm Western Kentucky Western Ky. (OC) 1992 Alabama Tuscaloosa, Ala. L 8-25 and Nashville Bob Diaco Connecticut Notre Dame (DC) 1991 Syracuse Syracuse, N.Y. L 10-37 Charles Partridge Florida Atlantic Arkansas (AHC/DL) communities. 1990 SMU Dallas, Texas L 7-44 1989 Miss. State Starkville, Miss. L 7-42

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Playing on Thursday Nights TEAMMATES SELECT THREE CAPTAINS: Vanderbilt will open the season playing in front of a national Thursday Night Results EAST, TOWNSEND, WOESTMANN ELECTED television audience at home Returning starters Joe Townsend (Sr., center), Kyle Woestmann (Sr., Year Opponent W/L Score on Thursday night for the third 2013 Ole Miss L 35-39 outside linebacker) and Andrew East (Sr., snapper) have been elected straight year. 2012 South Carolina L 13-17 co-captains for the upcoming season. In 2013, the Commodores fell 2008 South Carolina W 24-17 Coach Derek Mason announced the team's new captains on Aug. 18. to Ole Miss 39-35 in what ESPN 2008 Miami (Ohio) W 34-13 The staff will announce a fourth Commodore to join East, Townsend 2005 Wake Forest W 24-20 eventually ranked as one of the and Woestmann prior to each game of the 2014 season. 2001 at MTSU L 28-37 East, a native of Indianapolis, will serve as special teams' captain season's most exciting games. 1997 Alabama L 0-20 In 2012, the 'Dores nearly 1996 Notre Dame L 7-14 for the second consecutive season. This marks the first year that either defeated No. 9 South Carolina. Townsend, from Hendersonville, Tenn., or Woestmann, of Marietta, Ga., It also marks the fourth time since 2008 that Vanderbilt has opened the have served as a Commodore captain. season on a Thursday night. That year, the Commodores opened with a Mason said East, Townsend and Woestmann were elected in a recent ballot by Vanderbilt teammates. "I'm pleased for all three of these play- win at Miami (Ohio). ers. These men stepped forward as team leaders during the summer The Temple game will mark Vanderbilt's ninth Thursday night appear- workouts and in (preseason) camp," the head coach said. ance, dating back to a 1996 home stint against nationally ranked Notre East is a three-year starter for the Commodores, and regarded as one Dame. of the nation's most versatile snappers. He has handled virtually every snap on conversion and punt units since arriving on campus. East also stands out off the field. He graduated with a civil engineer- Vanderbilt: 19-13-1 All-time vS. ing degree last May and is currently enrolled in postgraduate studies at Vanderbilt's Owen School of Management. He is one of the team's most american Athletic conference teams active participants in community service efforts around Nashville. The Commodores are 19-13-1 Townsend has 22 total starts, most among active Commodores, enter- all-time against members of the VANDY vs. AMERICAN ATHLETIC ing his final season. All of his starts have come at the center position. This summer, Townsend was named as a preseason candidate for the American Athletic Conference. Team VU Record Last Meeting Rimington Trophy, given each year to the nation's top center. Vanderbilt's most recent Cincinnati 4-4 2011 Woestmann, who started every game last year at end, is expected to game was played against Connecticut 2-1 2011 Houston 1-0 2013 start at outside linebacker in Mason's new 3-4 defensive scheme. Houston, an American Athletic Louisville 2-0-1 1974 Woestmann ranks as the team's active leader with 12 QB sacks and 15 opponent. The Commodores Memphis 7-5 1989 tackles for loss. He also ranks second on the team in career tackles. defeated Houston 41-24 in last Temple 1-1 2006 year's BBVA Compass Bowl on SMU 2-2 1991 2014 AP Preseason Top 25 Jan. 4 in Birmingham. All-time Record 19-13-1 Preseason Polls preseason ballot released Aug. 16, 2014 # SCHOOL VOTES offer few votes 1. Florida State (57) 1496 'dores are 16-4 IN LAST 20 GAMES; 2. Alabama (1) 1361 3. Oregon (1) 1334 for VanderbilT 4. Oklahoma (1) 1324 TIEd FOR SEC's SECOND Best Record Despite finishing the last two 5. Ohio State 1207 6. Auburn 1198 Vanderbilt sports one of the SEC's best records since October 2012. years ranked in the final Top 25 polls, 7. UCLA 1106 Vanderbilt owns a 16-4 overall record in its last 20 games dating back Vanderbilt again is getting little 8. Michigan State 1080 to a victory over Auburn on Oct. 20, 2012. 9. South Carolina 1015 national respect from either sports- 10. Baylor 966 Vanderbilt's successful stretch includes SEC RECORDS: writers or coaches entering the 2014 11. Stanford 885 a season-ending five-game win streak in 2013 season. 12. Georgia 843 Last 20 Games 13. LSU 776 and seven-game win streak in 2012. The Commodores received 14. Wisconsin 637 Among SEC teams, the Commodores' re- Coach Year just two votes in the recent 15. USC 626 Alabama 18-2 cord during its last 20 games is tied for second Associated Press Poll. The USA 16. Clemson 536 VANDERBILT 16-4 17. Notre Dame 445 with South Carolina. The only conference South Carolina 16-4 Today-Coaches ballot did not include 18. Ole Miss 424 member with a better record over the span is LSU 15-5 a single vote for the Commodores, a 19. Arizona State 357 2012 BCS national champion Alabama (18-2). 20. Kansas State 242 Texas A&M 15-5 program coming off back-to-back 21. Texas A&M 238 More impressively, the 'Dores' margin of Auburn 14-6 9-4 campaigns. 22. Nebraska 226 victory in the 16 wins has been 18.1 points. Georgia 14-6 The 'Dores were not ranked in 23. North Carolina 194 Twelve of the 20 victories have come Missouri 14-6 24. Missouri 134 either 2012 or 2013 preseason poll. 25. Washington 130 against power conference affiliates: Ole Miss 11-9 Florida 11-9 They also were not ranked in either Others receiving votes: Auburn, Kentucky (twice), Ole Miss, preseason ballot this year. UCF 94, Florida 87, Texas 86, Duke 71, Mississippi State 9-11 Iowa 68, Louisville 48, Marshall 41, Okla. Tennessee (twice), Georgia and Florida Tennessee 7-13 Vanderbilt is one of four teams State 37, Virginia Tech 26, TCU 23, Miss. from the SEC, Wake Forest (twice) and N.C. Arkansas 6-14 that ended 2013 ranked among the State 22, Michigan 19, Texas Tech 19, Miami (FL) 16, Cincinnati 15, Boise State State from the ACC, and Houston from the Kentucky 3-17 Top 25 not included in the 2014 10, Oregon State 10, Northwestern 8, BYU American Athletic Conference. preseason polls. Others are Okla- 8, Penn State 5, Vanderbilt 2, Navy 2, Nevada 1, La.-Lafayette 1, Utah State 1 Vanderbilt is also 17-5 in its last 22 games. homa State, Duke and Louisville.

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SEVERAL COMMODORE COACHES Anchor Dash for Freshmen Class OWN NFL EXPERIENCE Among activities for Opener Five coaches with National Football League experience are among The Anchor Dash – an the impressive 10-person staff assembled by first-year Vanderbilt head annual rite of passage for Other pregame traditions coach Derek Mason. first-year Vanderbiltt students In addition to being in the stands to Mason also brings NFL – is one of the pregame watch the Anchor Dash, several other experiences to the Com- CoacheS With NFL Experience traditions are on tap for early-arriving highlights modore staff. Prior to joining Coach Position NFL Years scheduled before the Temple Commodore fans to the Temple game. Jim Harbaugh's Stanford Derek Mason Head Coach 3 season opener. Here's an upclose look at two staff in 2010, Mason worked Karl Dorrell Off. Coordinator/QBs 9 Vanderbilt's entire fresh- activities that request fan participation: three years as a defensive Charles Bankins Special teams/RBs 1 men class of nearly 1,650 backs assistant coach in Marc Lubick WRs 6 students participates in the • GREET THE TEAM Minnesota, helping the Brett Maxie Secondary 16 Anchor Dash, which features AT 'DORE ALLEY Vikings to NFC North titles in Bill Hughan Sports Performance 8 students running the length The entire Vanderbilt team walks the 2008 and 2009. entire Vandyville tailgate area nearly Defensive secondary coach Brett Maxie has the most pro experi- of Dudley Field from the south three hours before kickoff, starting at ence. Maxie joined Mason's staff after a two-year run as defensive end zone tunnel to the north Children's Way and Natchez Trace. backs coach with the cross-town Tennessee Titans. Prior to the Titans' end zone in order to get to the role, Maxie coached 14 years in the NFL, with stops in Dallas, Miami, student section in Vanderbilt Atlanta, San Francisco and Carolina. Stadium. • STAR WALK Offensive coordinator and coach Karl Dorrell has spent Led by Vanderbilt Chancel- An hour before kickoff fans gather nine total years in the NFL, as well as serving as head coach at UCLA lor Nicholas Zeppos, the An- between Vanderbilt Stadium and McGu- from 2003-07. In 2012-13, Dorrell coached quarterbacks in Houston. chor Dash activity starts about gin Athletics Center to cheer the team's From 2008-11, he worked as a wide receivers and quarterbacks coach 15 minutes before kickoff. arrival to the stadium. in Miami. Dorrell's first NFL experience came as a receivers coach in Denver from 2000-02. Marc Lubick coached with Dorrell as an offensive assistant for the last two years in Houston. Lubick also spent the 2003-04 seasons in St. Leadership, Production Expected Louis' scouting department. Charles Bankins developed much of his knowledge on special teams from Veteran Offensive LINe Corps during his time as an assistant with the St. Louis Rams in 2005. An offensive line unit that features four returning starters and a Bill Hughan has worked on the sport performance staffs of three NFL fifth player with previous starting experience should be a Commodore clubs: New York Jets, Atlanta Falcons and Oakland Raiders. strength during the upcoming season. The corps features four returning MOST Offensive Line Mason Ties to Coordinators Date starters: senior center Joe Townsend, junior guards Jake starts AMONG SEC TEAMS

To Playing Days, Early Coaching Roles Bernstein and Spencer Pulley, and Team Total Starts sophomore tackle Andrew Jelks. Coordinators Karl Dorrell and David Kotulski played influential roles So. Carolina 90 (4 starters back) Also back is senior Andrew Bridges, in the early coaching development of Derek Mason. Texas A&M 87 (4 starters back) who has 17 career starts at right The relationship between Mason and Dorrell dates to the early 1990s VANDERBILT 82 (5 starters back) tackle. when both were at Northern Arizona University – Mason as a cornerback LSU 73 (4 starters back) Collectively, the five returnees practicing daily against NAU receivers coached by Dorrell. have combined for 82 career starts, Much of Mason's expertise on the 3-4 defensive scheme came in third highest total in the SEC behind only South Carolina (90) and Texas 1999-2000 when Kotulski hired him to coach defensive backs at Bucknell A&M (87). University. More than a decade later, Mason repaid Kotulski by bringing During spring drills, new position coach Keven Lightner identified him to Palo Alto to mentor Stanford inside linebackers. Jelks as the replacement for departed left tackle Wesley Johnson, the Mason also has long ties with new offensive assistants Gerry All-SEC performer who finished his career by setting team records with Gdowski and Keven Lightner. Ten years ago, Mason, Gdowski and 51 career and consecutive starts. Lightner were members of the offensive staff at New Mexico State, then While Jelks moves to left tackle, Bridges and sophomore Will joined Frank Solich's Ohio University staff for the 2005-06 seasons. Holden have competed for the starting spot at right tackle. With Townsend, Bernstein and Pulley, the Commodores are veteran Maxie Goes from Titans to Commodores interior blockers who have experienced plenty of success. The trio has combined for 56 career starts at center and guard. Defensive secondary coach Brett Maxie joined Mason's staff without The corps also feature quality depth, with sophomores Barrett leaving Nashville. Maxie, who played 13 years as a safety in the NFL, Gouger (OG), and Kevin McCoy (OG/OT), redshirt freshmen Delando spent the last two years mentoring Tennessee Titans' defensive backs. Crooks (OG) and Sean Dowling (OT), available. After spending 16 years in the NFL coaching ranks, this marks Maxie's first season as a collegiate coach.

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'dores sport .500 all-time record Robinette Named Starting QB; Amazingly, Vanderbilt prepares to start its 125th year of organized Earns job after Stiff Competition football with a .500 all-time record. Entering the Temple opener, the Commodores' all-time program The Commodores' starting for the Temple game will be record is 582-582-50. sophomore Patton Robinette, who helped guide Vanderbilt to four key late-season victories last year. Robinette, a third-year player from Maryville, Tenn., was named as the SEC Network "SEC Storied" set to Air team's starter for the opener on Aug. 21 by Head Coach Derek Mason. Robinette competed with two others – Stephen Rivers (Grad.) and Episode on Gaines, Mullins Sept. 4 Johnny McCrary (R-Fr.) – through preseason camp under the watch- The SEC Network plans to debut the "SEC Storied" series episode "It's ful eyes of Mason and offensive coordinator-quarterbacks coach Karl Time" in early September. The 70-minute documentary chronicles the Dorrell. incredible relationship that developed between former Vanderbilt fullback Robinette and McCrary shared snaps during spring drills with a third Brad Gaines and former Ole Miss prospect, junior Josh Grady, who moved to wide receiver early in the defensive back Chucky Mullins. team's camp. During the summer, Rivers joined the team after graduat- The emotional episode is ing from LSU where he played behind Zach Mettenberger for two years. scheduled to air Sept. 4 on the Robinette has the most collegiate experience, having started three new SEC Network. Two days later, games and playing a key role in a fourth contest late in the 2013 sea- the Commodores and Rebels son. After guiding the 'Dores to 17 second half points in an upset over square off in Nashville's LP Field at 3:30 p.m., on ESPN. Georgia, Robinette also started in Vanderbilt's November win at Florida "It's Time" depicts the after- and the BBVA Compass Bowl victory over Houston. He completed 52.3 math of a bruising hit by Mullins percent of his passes and accounted for 11 touchdowns. on Gaines during the Vanderbilt- Though McCrary redshirted in 2013, he has displayed a strong arm Ole Miss game on Oct. 28, 1989. and dual-threat abilities during spring drills and preseason camp. During the play near the Ole Miss goal line, Mullins suffered a broken Rivers, the brother of San Diego Chargers QB Philip Rivers, owns neck, leaving him a quadriplegic. But in that heartbreaking moment, a skills suited to the team's current Pro-set offense. friendship was born that lasted another two years, until Mullins died of a blood clot in a Memphis hospital room, with Gaines at his side. The tragedy took a tremendous toll on Gaines, who befriended VANDERBILT ACTIVE CAREER STATISTICAL LEADERS Mullins and his family, and Mullins' coaches and teammates at Ole Category Team Leaders Career Totals Miss. Each year, Gaines attends a spring banquet on the Oxford campus Total Offense J. Seymour/P. Robinette 1,218/856 when one Ole Miss player is honored to wear Mullins' No. 38 jersey the Total TDs J. Seymour/P. Robinette 19/7 following year. Gaines also continues to care for Mullins' gravesite in Russellville, Ala. Rushing Yards J. Seymour/B. Kimbrow 984/754 Brad Gaines, several members of the Gaines family, and former Rushing Attempts J. Seymour/B. Kimbrow 247/147 Commodore quarterback John Gromos, the current color analyst for Rushing TDs J. Seymour/P. Robinette 18/7 Vanderbilt football games who threw the pass intended for Gaines, are Passing Yards P. Robinette/J. Grady 642/27 interviewed in the film. Interviews with Mullins' guardians, former Pass Attempts P. Robinette/J. Grady 88/6 Tennessean sportswriter Larry Woody, former Ole Miss head coach Completions P. Robinette/J. Grady 46/3 Billy Brewer and several Ole Miss teammates are included in the Passing TDs P. Robinette 4 production. Receiving Yards J. Seymour/K. Kentera 234/198 Receptions J. Seymour/K. Kentera 28/20 Butler, Dixon, Taylor Top Defensive Line Receiving TDs K. Kentera/S. Scheu 3/2 Punt Return Yards A. Williamson 19 Vanderbilt's defensive front will build around three linemen who return Kick Return Yards B. Kimbrow/D. Sims 678/571 with starting experience from a year ago: Vince Taylor (Sr.), Barron Dixon Total Tackles D. Herring/K. Woestmann 117/70 (Sr.) and Adam Butler (So.). Taylor, who enjoyed 10 starts at tackle Defensive Line Solo Tackles D. Herring/K. Woestmann 66/39 last year, is expected to play the nose Returning Starters Tackles for Loss K. Woestmann/Azubike 15/14 in Vanderbilt's 3-4 alignment. One of the Quarterback Sacks K. Woestmann/Azubike 12/8 strongest Commodores, Taylor contributed Player 2013 Starts Interceptions Head/A. Williamson 3/2 Vince Taylor 10 18 tackles in 2013. Butler became a Adam Butler 6 Forced K. Woestmann/Sealand-Williamson (tie) 5/2 positive force as a redshirt freshman, Barron Dixon 1 Fumbles Recovered C. Azubike-A.Williamson (tie) 2 ea. earning six starts at tackle. He contributed Passes Defended D. Herring/P. Head 13/4 25 tackles last year, including six tackles for loss. Dixon only earned one Career Starts J. Townsend/Bernstein-Bridges-Pulley 22/17 start, but finished the year with 26 tackles and 2.5 QB sacks as part of a Consec. Starts Townsend/Bernstein-Herring-Pulley-Woestmann 20/13 four-player rotation. They have plenty of support this year, including athletic Jay Woods (R-Fr.), who has been impressive in preseason camp.

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Vanderbilt Head Coach Derek Mason MASON'S STAFF

AGE: 44 CAREER RECORD: 0-0 (1st season) KARL DORRELL Off. Coordinator/QBs Former UCLA head coach (2003-07)... Came to Vanderbilt ALMA MATER: Northern Arizona University; Playing career – 1989-92 from NFL (Houston/Miami)... Relationship with Mason DEGREES: Bachelor's, Criminal Justice, Northern Arizona, 1993 dates back to 1990-91 when he was OC/WR at Northern FAMILY: Wife, Leighanne; two daughters: Makenzie and Sydney Arizona and Mason was DB at the school... Son (Chandler) MASON ON TWITTER: @CoachDerekMason transferred to Vanderbilt from Stanford this season to play for dad. Mason's Career at a glance DAVID KOTULSKI Def. Coordinator/ILBs Kotulski is the only position coach that came with Mason from Stanford... Regarded as one of the nation's top 2014 VANDERBILT (Head Coach) experts on 3-4 defense... Gave Mason his first defensive Introduced Jan. 17, 2014 as the 28th head coach in Commodore history. coaching job (DBs) at Bucknell in 1999... At Stanford, 2013 STANFORD (Willie Shaw Director of Defense) mentored two All-Americans (Shayne Skov and A.J. Promoted to position of Willie Shaw Director of Defense, Mason guides one of the nation's top defenses as Tarpley). Cardinal goes 10-3 overall, wins Pac-12 crown and plays in second straight Rose Bowl... Stanford finishes year ranked No. 10 on strength of four victories over ranked opponents... The defense ranks third in NCAA in rushing Charles Bankins Special Teams Coord./RBs defense, 10th in scoring defense and 16th in total defense... Unit again ranks among Pac-12's best in numerous Only coach on staff hired off former Vanderbilt staff... Has defensive categories... For second straight year, Mason's defense limits powerful Oregon spread offense, hold- directed superb special teams during previous three-year ing Ducks scoreless for first three quarters in eventual 26-20 Stanford victory... Three of Mason's standouts – LB tenure at Vanderbilt... Switching coaching positions (from Trent Murphy, LB Shayne Shov and DB Ed Reynolds – garner postseason All-America recognition. TEs to RBs)... In 2012, both Commodore specialists earned 2011-12 Stanford (associate head coach/defensive coordinator) All-SEC honors for first time in team history: PK Carey Finalist for 2012 Broyles Award as nation's outstanding assistant coach... Stanford goes 23-4 overall in Mason's Spear made school-record 20 FGs; punter Richard Kent set first two years as coordinator, wins 2012 Pac-12 title, captures 2012 Rose Bowl over Wisconsin, and plays in the career high with 44.8-yard avg. 2011 BCS Fiesta Bowl... Mason's 3-4 attacking defense ranked among the NCAA leaders in both seasons... In 2012, the Cardinal defense topped the nation with 57 quarterback sacks, ranked second in GERRY GdowSKI Recruiting Coordinator/TEs tackles for loss, fifth in rushing defense and 11th in scoring defense... Stanford also paced the Pac-12 in scoring One of two offensive assistants from Ohio University staff defense, total defense, rushing defense and sacks... The 2012 defense also held eight opponents under 100 rushing to join Mason... Was assistant HC/co-OC/QB Coach at yards and limited high-powered Oregon to just 14 points in an overtime win... . In 2011 the Cardinal was third in the Miami for last six years, helping Bobcats to finest seasons NCAA in rushing defense, sixth in 3rd-down efficiency and 11th in quarterback sacks, and finished among the Pac- in recent team history... Worked with Mason twice previ- 12 leaders in scoring defense, total defense, rushing defense, sacks and opponent first downs. ously: New Mexico State (2004) and Ohio U (2005-06). 2010 STANFORD (defensive backs coach) Keven Lightner Offense Line Hired by Cardinal Head Coach Jim Harbaugh... Helped change Stanford into a tough-minded, attacking defense... One of two offensive assistants from Ohio University staff Unit was key to arguably Stanford's best year of modern era – a 12-1 overall record capped by 40-12 to join Mason... Worked with Mason twice previously: victory over Virginia Tech in the Orange Bowl... The 2010 Cardinal secondary was one of the great turnaround stories in New Mexico State (2004) and Ohio U (2006)... Won a !-AA college football as Stanford ranked high nationally in interceptions and pass defense... That unit included three even- national title as OL coach under HC Jack Harbaugh. tual NFL players, including All-Pro cornerback Richard Sherman from the World Champion Seahawks. 2007-09 MINNESOTA VIKINGS - NFL (assistant defensive backs coach) Marc Lubick Wide Receivers Served as an assistant defensive backs coach for the Minnesota Vikings from 2007 to 2009, playing a vital role in Son of Sonny Lubick, the former highly regarded head the team ranking sixth in total defense in 2008 and 2009 as the Vikings won NFC North titles each season. coach at Colorado State... Coached with Karl Dorrell last 2005-06 OHIO UNIVERSITY (wide receivers) two seasons in NFL (WRs, Houston)... Brother (Matt) is WRs coach/passing game coordinator for Oregon Ducks. Hired by former Nebraska Head Coach Frank Solich, Mason coached Ohio U. receivers for two years, helping the Bobcats improve from 4-7 in 2005 to a 9-5 campaign in 2006 that ended with a GMAC Bowl appearance. Frank Maile Defensive Line 2004 NEW MEXICO STATE (wide receivers) Joined Vanderbilt staff from Utah State... Known for In lone season at New Mexico State, the Aggie offense with Mason mentoring wide receivers corps topped the developing physical DL at Utah State, helping Aggies to Sun Belt Conference in numerous passing categories. 28-13 overall record and three straight bowls in last three 2003 SAINT MARY'S (co-defensive coordinator/assistant head coach) years... Spent six years on his alma mater... Vanderbilt DC First coordinator responsibilities came in only season at St. Mary's, member of NCAA I-AA Independent League. David Kotulski also coached at Utah State. 2002 UTAH (wide receivers/special teams assistant coach) BRETT Maxie Defensive Backs Hired by Ron McBride, Mason tutored WR Paris Warren, an eventual 7th round draft pick, in his only year at After 16 years in the NFL, Maxie takes his first collegiate Utah. The 2002 Utes offense featured young QB Alex Smith, the eventual 2005 No. 1 NFL draft pick. coaching role... Regarded as one of nation's top defensive 1999-2001 BUCKNELL (defensive backs) secondary coaches... Comes to Vanderbilt after two years as DBs coach with cross-town Tennessee Titans... Has Secondary coach for three straight winning Bison squads... Coached two Bucknell defensive backs to All-Patriot League recognition... Bison defensive staff was directed by current Vanderbilt coordinator David Kotulski. two sons that play college football: Brett Jr. (QB, Bethune- Cookman) and Adam (CB, Kent State). 1997-98 IDAHO STATE (running backs) Mason coached Idaho State running backs for two years under Head Coach Tom Walsh. Kenwick Thompson 1995-96 WEBER STATE (wide receivers) Asst. Head Coach/Outside Linebackers Mason worked with Weber State receivers, including Pokey Eckford, who earned All-America honors in 1995 after Joined Mason after a year as DC/LBs Coach at San Jose catching 77 passes for 1,074 yards and six TDs. State... Opposed Mason for three years in the Pac-12 as key defensive assistant under Jeff Tedford (2010-12) at 1994 MESA (ARIZONA) COMMUNITY COLLEGE (wide receivers) University of California... Served as associate HC/recruit- Mason entered collegiate coaching as a receivers coach with community college located in San Diego. ing coordinator at Cal in 2012... Worked on college staffs NFL Minority Coaching Fellowship Program in the Bay Area (California & San Jose State) for the last Mason spent time with the St. Louis Rams in 1996, New York Giants and Oakland Raiders through the Minority 13 years. Coaching Fellowship Program. Philadelphia in 1999 and Minnesota in 2008.

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New Safety Starters in Secondary VANDERBILT PLAYER PARTICIPATION Vanderbilt's new-look defensive secondary will be anchored by a pair 2013 Career Consec. of first-year starters at safety,Andrew Williamson (Jr.) and Oren Burks Games 2013 games Career Career (R-Fr.). The duo, along with Jahmel McIntosh (Jr.) has been among the Player Pos. Played Starts Played Starts Starts Torey Agee DT 8 - 8 - - Commodores' most impressive performers throughout preseason camp. Caleb Azubike DE 10 - 23 - - Youngsters are also competing to start at the team's vacant cor- Ladarius Banks DT 10 - 10 - - nerback positions. A pair of redshirt freshmen, Tre Bell and Taurean Jake Bernstein OL 12 11 24 17 1 Ferguson, are pushing sophomores Torren McGaster, Darrius Sims and Andrew Bridges OL 3 3 28 17 - Paris Head at both positions. Adam Butler DT 12 6 12 6 1 Ryan White (R-Fr.) and Ladarius Wiley (Fr.) has impressed playing the Colby Cooke PK 5 2 5 2 2 nickel back role in multiple receiver sets. Jordan Cunningham WR 13 6 13 6 2 Barron Dixon DT 13 1 33 1 - Andrew East SN 13 - 39 - - Blake Fromang OL 10 - 10 - - Bankins: Lone Coaching Holdover Barrett Gouger OL 11 1 11 1 - Charles Bankins, responsible for some of the most impressive special Josh Grady QB 3 - 16 - - teams in Vanderbilt program history, is the lone holdover on Derek Josh Gregory DB 8 - 10 - - Mason's Commodore staff. Paris Head CB 13 2 13 2 - Harding Harper LB 13 - 13 - - Bankins also serves as Mason's running backs coach in 2014 after Darreon Herring LB 13 13 26 13 13 working with Commodore tight ends from 2011-13. Will Holden OL 12 - 12 - - Taylor Hudson P 12 11 12 11 - Casey Hughes LB 13 - 26 - - DB Tre Bell facing Prep TEAMMATE Andrew Jelks OL 12 9 12 9 1 Vanderbilt's Tre Bell will oppose a high school teammate when the Kris Kentera TE 13 3 25 3 - Commodores host Temple Thursday. Brian Kimbrow RB 12 - 24 - - Bell, a redshirt freshman who is contending for a starting job at Derek King RB 6 - 16 - - Kevin McCoy OL 3 - 3 - - cornerback, played in the same secondary at St. Peter's Prep in New Torren McGaster CB 13 1 13 1 - Jersey as Temple's Shamir Bearfield (Fr., DB). The two helped St. Peter's Jahmel McIntosh S 13 1 25 1 - Prep to the state's private school playoffs in 2011-12. Spencer Pulley OL 13 13 25 17 13 Latevius Rayford WR 6 - 6 - - Patton Robinette QB 10 3 10 3 1 Prep Teammates on 'Dore Squad Steven Scheu TE 12 7 24 14 1 The Vanderbilt roster features several players who competed on the Jake Sealand LB 13 6 20 6 - same high school team, then followed each other to Nashville. Jerron Seymour RB 12 8 25 8 1 • Josh Grady (Jr., WR) and Kevin McCoy (So., OL) both attended Darrius Sims CB 13 - 13 - - Jimmy Stewart DE 13 - 13 - - Armwood H.S. in Tampa, Fla. Vince Taylor DT 13 11 35 11 - • Darreon Herring (Jr., ILB), Jonathan Wynn (R-Fr., OLB) and Dallas Ja'karri Thomas LB 13 - 13 - - Rivers (Fr., RB) are products of Stephenson H.S. just east of Atlanta. Joe Townsend OL 13 13 30 22 20 • Nathan Marcus (R-Fr., TE) and Hayden Lekacz (Fr., PK) attended Dillon van der Wal TE 11 - 34 - - Glenbard West H.S. in suburban Chicago. Stephen Weatherly DE 12 - 12 - - Trey Wilkins WR 9 - 9 - - Kellen Williams FB/LB 13 - 18 - - Vanderbilt Record WHEN... Andrew Williamson S 12 - 27 - - Playing at home...... 0-0 VU has more rushing yards...... 0-0 Kyle Woestmann DE 13 13 38 13 13 Playing on the road...... 0-0 Opp has more rushing yards...... 0-0 Playing at night...... 0-0 VU has more passing yards...... 0-0 Playing during the day...... 0-0 Opp has more passing yards...... 0-0 VU scores on first possession...... 0-0 VU has more turnovers...... 0-0 SENIOR JOE TOWNSEND HAS MOST Career Opp scores on first possession...... 0-0 Opp has more turnovers...... 0-0 VU scores first...... 0-0 Teams have equal turnovers...... 0-0 STARTS AMONG ACTIVE PLAYERS Opp scores first...... 0-0 VU has more penalties...... 0-0 VU leads after 1st quarter...... 0-0 Opp has more penalties...... 0-0 Joe Townsend, a senior from Most active Starts Opp leads after 1st quarter...... 0-0 Teams have equal penalties...... 0-0 Hendersonville, Tenn., has the most Player Career Starts Teams are tied after 1st quarter...... 0-0 VU has more time of possession...... 0-0 starts of any active Commodores. Joe Townsend (Sr., center) 22 VU leads at halftime...... 0-0 Opp has more time of possession...... 0-0 The All-SEC center prospect has Jake Bernstein (Jr., OG) 17 Opp leads at halftime...... 0-0 VU has 100-yard rusher...... 0-0 22 career starts entering his final year. Andrew Bridges (Sr., OT) 17 Teams are tied at halftime...... 0-0 Opp has 100-yard rusher...... 0-0 Three other linemen – Jake Bernstein Spencer Pulley (Jr., OG) 17 VU VU leads after 3rd quarter...... 0-0 VU scores at least 20 points...... 0-0 (OG), Andrew Bridges (OT) and Spencer Steven Scheu (Jr., TE) 14 Opp leads after 3rd quarter...... 0-0 Opp scores at least 20 points...... 0-0 Pulley (OG) – have 17 starts each. Kyle Woestmann (Sr., DE/OLB) 13 Teams are tied after 3rd quarter...... 0-0 Playing on natural grass...... 0-0 OT Wesley Johnson, a senior in 2013, Darreon Herring (Jr., LB) 13 VU has more total yards...... 0-0 Playing on artificial surface...... 0-0 holds team records with 51 career starts Vince Taylor (Sr., DT) 11 Opp has more total yards...... 0-0 and 51 consecutive career starts.

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Twelve STARTERS RETURNing from VANDERBILT'S FINAL 2013 SEC, NCAA RANK Team Category Avg. SEC NCAA Commodores' 9-4 2013 squad Scoring Offense 30.1 8 56 The Commodores return a dozen players that started at least six Total Offense 366.5 10 93 games during the 9-4 2013 campaign. Rushing Offense 133.9 14 T-92 The list includes four players that started every game last year: Pass Offense 227.5 9 67 Scoring Defense 24.6 8 46 Darreon Herring (Jr., LB), Spencer Pulley (Jr., OG), Joe Townsend (Sr., Total Defense 354.8 6 23 center) and Kyle Woestmann (Sr., DE). Rushing Defense 147.8 5 40 Besides Pulley and Townsend, other offensive players that enjoyed Pass Defense 206.9 6 23 at least six starts last year were Jake Bernstein (Jr., OG), Jordan Pass Efficiency 135.4 9 45 Cunningham (So., WR), Andrew Jelks (So., OT), Steven Scheu (Jr., TE) Def. Pass Efficiency 116.1 2 23 and Jerron Seymour (Jr., RB). Net Punting 39.1 5 23 Punt Returns 3.8 11 111 In addition to Herring and Woestmann, Adam Butler (So., DT), Jake Kickoff Returns 19.4 13 96 Sealand (Jr., LB) and Vince Taylor (Sr., DT) started at least six games on Turnover Margin +0.5 (+7) T-3 29 defense. Penalties 4.9 (83) 5 T-34 Penalty Yards 39.9 4 27 3rd Down Conv. % 60/182 (33%) 13 41 3rd Down Conv. % (Defense) 68/185 (37%) 5 91 Darreon Herring: One of League's Red Zone Offense 50-56 (89%) 1 18 Red Zone Defense 40-46 (87%) 13 T-96 QB Sacks 2.2 (28) 4 T-56 TOP Returning LineBackers QB Sacks Allowed 2.5 (33) 13 T-96 Darreon Herring returns for his junior season after establishing Tackles for Loss 6.8 (88) T-3 T-28 himself as one of the SEC's top productive and versatile linebackers. Interceptions 1.5 (18) T-2 T-13 Herring, one of four Vanderbilt returnees who started every game Interceptions Thrown 1.3 (16) 13 101 last year, ranks among the SEC's leading returnees in several defensive First Downs 18.8 9 85 First Downs Allowed 20.0 T-10 57 statistical categories. Time of Possession 31:41 5 29 As a first-year starter in 2013, Herring finished the season with WhERE HERRING RANKS Active Individuals Avg. SEC NCAA career highs in solo tackles (47), Category 2013 Totals SEC Rank Jerron Seymour Rushing Yards 59.7 (716) 13 - Total Tackles 84 6th total tackles (84) and defensed Rushing TDs 14 T-4 T-19 Solo Tackles 47 8th passes (11). He tops all active Defensed Passes 11 4th Total TDs Scored 14 T-6 - Commodore defenders in the Caleb Azubike Tackles for loss 9.5 T-15 - three defensive categories. Darreon Herring Total tackles 84 14 - Among the returning SEC defenders, Herring's production last year Solo Tackles 47 15 - ranks sixth in total tackles, eighth in solo stops, and fourth in defensed Passes defended 11 8 - Paris Head Interceptions 3 T-8 T-92 passes. Kyle Woestmann QB sacks 6.0 T-11 - Taylor Hudson Punting 42.9 7 T-30 Three Transfers Add to overall depth Darrius Sims KO returns 22.8 8 55 Vanderbilt's overall depth has improved to the recent transfers of three student-athletes, all eager to help the team this season. ACTIVE VANDERBILT RECIPIENTS OF Davis Dudchock (Grad., TE) and Chandler Dorrell (R-Fr., WR) both transferred to Vanderbilt from Stanford. Stephen Rivers (Grad., QB) SEC PLAYER OF THE WEEK AWARDS enrolled in graduate courses at Vanderbilt after graduating from LSU. JOE TOWNSEND (Center) OFFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE WEEK – AUBURN, Oct. 22, 2012 Townsend becomes the first Vanderbilt sophomore offensive lineman honored by the SEC since Wesley Johnson (2011) after record- New INDOOR FACILITY To Benefit ing 10 knockdown blocks in 17-13 home victory over Auburn.

Commodores THIS Season CALEB AZUBIKE (Defensive End) The $31 million indoor facility and multipurpose center that opened DEFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE WEEK – FLORIDA, Nov. 9, 2013 last November near McGugin Athletics Center and Vanderbilt's outdoor Azubike earned SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week honors after registering two QB sacks, four tackles and a pair of hurries in Vandy's practice facilities virtually assures that Derek Mason will not lose any 34-17 win over Florida. It was Azubike's first SEC weekly recognition. practices this season to inclement weather. Head Coach Derek Mason also took the Commodores into the indoor PARIS HEAD (Cornerback) facility for seven practices during the team's preseason camp. CO-FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK – TENNESSEE, Nov. 23, 2013 Forced into the lineup due to injuries, Head responded by picking off two Tennessee passes. One of Head's picks came on a Volunteer fake deep in Vanderbilt territory.

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Making TEAM HiSTORy: Three Straight Bowls; CONSECUTIVE NINE-WIn seasons Vanderbilt looks to continue the success it has enjoyed in recent years, such as making three straight bowl appearances and notching consecutive 9-win seasons. Neither of those feats had been accom- VANDERBILT'S ALL-TIME BOWLS plished in the team's Year Bowl/Opponent Result history until last year. 2013 BBVA Compass/Houston...... W, 41-24 Remarkably, before 2012 Music City/N.C. State...... W, 38-24 consecutive 9-4 2011 Liberty Bowl/Cincinnati...... L, 24-31 campaigns in 2012-13, 2008 Music City/Boston College.....W, 16-14 Vanderbilt had only two 1982 Hall of Fame/Air Force...... L, 28-36 nine-win seasons in the 1974 Peach/Texas Tech...... T, 6-6 first 123 years of the 1955 Gator/Auburn...... W, 25-13 SEC NETWORK'S 'SEC NATION' SHOW program. Both of those came a century ago in the Dan McGugin Era (9-0, 1904; 9-1, 1915). COMING TO LP FIELD SEPT. 6 Vanderbilt enters this season as one of six SEC teams seeking a 4th The SEC Network's two-hour Saturday morning college football show, straight postseason appearance. SEC Nation, will air from the grounds of LP Field in Nashville prior to the Ole Miss-Vanderbilt game Saturday, Sept. 6. 'Dores Ranked in Final 2013 polls Vanderbilt Athletics officials hope Commodore students and fans converge on the SEC Nation set in large numbers. The show invites all by Coaches & Associated Press college football fans to participate in its audience. "We could not be happier than hearing news that the SEC Nation show Vanderbilt ended 2013 ranked among the Top 25 teams in the coaches' is broadcasting next to Vandyville prior to the game Sept. 6. This is more and Associated Press' final ballots for the second consecutive year. evidence to what an important early-season matchup the Vanderbilt-Ole It marked the first time in program history for Vanderbilt to be included Miss game is in the SEC," VU associate athletics director Steve Walsh said. in consecutive AP & coaches' final ballots. The AP poll dates to the 1930s. SEC Nation is designed similar to ESPN's highly popular College The Commodores have not been included in a preseason Top 25 poll GameDay production that also airs on Saturday mornings. over the last three years. The show will broadcast from 9-11 a.m. CT from a LP Field parking lot next to the Shelby Street Pedestrian Bridge, which connects the 67,000- 2013 FINAL Top 25 rankings seat stadium with downtown Nashville. The SEC Nation set also will be ASSOCIATED PRESS POLL USA TODAY COACHES’ POLL next to Vandyville, Vanderbilt's official tailgate location for the Ole Miss final writers' ballot, released Jan. 8, 2014 final coaches ballot, released Jan. 8, 2014 # SCHOOL (rECOrD) VOTES # SCHOOL rECOrD VOTES game, just outside the south gates of LP Field. 1. Florida State (14-0) 1500 1. Florida State (14-0) 1475 After the show, the Commodores and Rebels will kickoff at 3:30 p.m. 2. Auburn (12-2 1428 2. Auburn (12-2 1388 CT at LP Field. The VU-Ole Miss game is the only pairing of SEC schools on 3. Michigan State (13-1) 1385 3. Michigan State (13-1) 1375 4. South Carolina (11-2) 1247 4. South Carolina (11-2) 1219 Sept. 6, and will be televised nationally on ESPN. 5. Missouri (12-2) 1236 5. Missouri (12-2) 1200 SEC Nation will feature ESPN play-by-play announcer Joe Tessitore 6. Oklahoma (11-2) 1205 6. Oklahoma (11-2) 1189 7. Alabama (11-2) 1114 7. Clemson (11-2) 1091 hosting the stage with several prominent SEC Network and Southeastern 8. Clemson (11-2) 1078 8. Alabama (11-2) 1086 Conference football personalities, including 2007 Heisman Trophy winner 9. Oregon (11-2) 974 9. Oregon (11-2) 975 Tim Tebow, former LSU and Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman Marcus 10. UCF (12-1) 959 10. Ohio State (12-2) 872 11. Stanford (11-3) 936 10. Stanford (11-3) 872 Spears, sports talk provocateur Paul Finebaum. 12. Ohio State (12-2) 816 12. UCF (12-1) 865 SEC Network will premiere SEC Nation on Thursday, August 28 from 13. Baylor (11-2) 778 13. Baylor (11-2) 796 Columbia, S.C., where the Gamecocks and Texas A&M square off to open 14. LSU (10-3) 717 14. LSU (10-3) 719 15. Louisville (12-1) 693 15. Louisville (12-1) 703 the season at 5 p.m. CT. Later that night, Vanderbilt opens its campaign by 16. UCLA (10-3) 632 16. UCLA (10-3) 597 hosting Temple on the network. 17. Oklahoma State (10-3) 598 17. Oklahoma State (10-3) 587 18. Texas A&M (9-4) 459 18. Texas A&M (9-4) 443 19. USC (10-4) 299 19. USC (10-4) 313 20. Notre Dame (9-4) 256 20. Arizona State (10-4) 302 Morrison, Cody Coached at Temple 21. Arizona State (10-4) 255 21. Wisconsin (9-4) 266 22. Wisconsin (9-4) 245 22. Duke (10-4) 202 Two former Vanderbilt gridiron legends, Ray Morrison and Josh Cody, 23. Duke (10-4) 190 23. Vanderbilt (9-4) 180 also served as head coaches at Temple. 24. Vanderbilt (9-4) 117 24. Notre Dame (9-4) 125 25. Washington (9-4) 109 25. Nebraska (9-4) 123 Morrison, a Commodore All-America QB in 1911 and the man picked Others receiving votes: Others receiving votes: to replace legendary Dan McGugin as Vanderbilt head coach in 1930, left Nebraska 107, Fresno State 57, Washington 67, Fresno State 54, Northern Illinois 21, Marshall 17, Texas Vanderbilt to become Temple's head coach in 1940. He was 31-38-9 Northern Illinois 22, North Dakota State 17, Texas Tech 14, Georgia 13, Iowa 13, Tech 13, Kansas State 11, Ole Miss 7, overall in nine years at Temple. Ole Miss 10, Kansas State 8, Arizona 5, Texas 4, Miami (FL) 4, Cincinnati 3, East Cody, a three-time Vanderbilt All-America (1915-16, 1919) served as Navy 3, Utah State 2, East Carolina 2, Carolina 3, Arizona 2, North Texas 2, Utah Miss. State 1 State 2, Navy 1, La.-Lafayette 1 Temple's head coach in 1955.

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team's Top 2014 Sack specialists Three Grad Students on Vandy roster WILL attack QBs from new position The Commodore roster includes three student-athletes currently enrolled in graduate courses at Vanderbilt: Davis Dudchock (TE, Oak Defensive scheme changes are expected to result in Vanderbilt's top Mountain, Ala.), Andrew East (snapper, Indianapolis) and Stephen Rivers three sack specialists from a year ago attacking opposing quarterbacks (QB, Athens, Ala.). from a new position this year. East, a 2014 captain and three-year starter, earned a degree in civil Derek Mason's highly regarded engineering last May from Vanderbilt. He is enrolled at Vanderbilt's Owen defense at Stanford offered Vanderbilt Defensive LINE School of Management. opposing offenses multiple looks Statistical leaders Dudchock and Rivers are both first-year contributors. Dudchock is out of a 3-4 base formation. Quarterback Sacks 2013 Total working toward a master's in higher education administration from the The team's three top sack Kyle Woestmann 6.0 Peabody College after graduating from Stanford last spring. Rivers specialists from a year ago – senior Caleb Azubike 4.0 graduated from LSU in May, and is taking postgraduate courses at Kyle Woestmann, junior Caleb Stephen Weatherly 3.5 Vanderbilt's Divinity School. Azubike and sophomore Stephen Tackles for Loss 2013 Total The 2013 Vanderbilt roster did not include a single graduate student. Weatherly – have shifted from Caleb Azubike 9.5 defensive end to outside line- Kyle Woestmann 7.0 Adam Butler 6.0 backers in the new scheme. Stephen Weatherly 5.0 Vanderbilt's Active Win streak Mason's outside linebackers at Stanford were known as aggressive Ranks 2nd Among SEC schools playmakers, frequently causing havoc for Cardinal opponents. Other former ends such as Jimmy Stewart (Jr.), Landon Stokes (R-Fr.) For the second straight year, Vanderbilt and Jonathan Wynn (R-Fr.) could see repetitions at the OLB position. enters the season owning one of the Longest WIn StreaKs SEC's longest active win streaks. IN Team HISTORY In 2013, Vanderbilt opened the season Young Halfbacks Expect to see action with a seven-game streak. It ranked as the Streak Year (s) Two young Vanderbilt halfbacks – Ralph Webb (R-Fr.) and Dallas Rivers SEC's longest active streak. 13 1903-05 10 1926-27 (Fr.) – have impressed through preseason camp and are expected to see This year, the Commodores ride a 10 1911-12 action early this year. five-game win streak entering the Temple 9 1928-29 Webb and Rivers have competed with Brian Kimbrow (Jr.) and Derek opener. 9 1905-06 King (Jr.) for the most snaps in August. Webb was a standout last spring, The longest win streak in Vanderbilt 9 1901-02 rushing for more than 100 yards in the Black & Gold Spring Game. Rivers history came before World War I. From 8 1948 brings plenty of physicality to the halfback. late in the 1903 campaign to early in the 8 1915-16 Jerron Seymour (Jr.) and Kimbrow are the team's most experienced 1905 season, the Commodores captured 8 1907-1908 running backs. Seymour rushed for 716 yards and 14 TDs last year, while 13 straight games. That stretch includes Kimbrow ended the year with 341 rushing yards and three TDs. the first 11 games legendary Dan McGugin coached at Vanderbilt. Status of Former Commodores in the NFL

Player NFL Team Years Notes Brandon Barden, TE Jacksonville 3rd Barden is working to claim the No. 2 tight end role for Jags behind starter Marcedes Lewis. Steven Clarke, DB Miami R Signed as a rookie free agent, Clarke continues to get plenty of snaps as a nickelback in Miami. Jay Cutler, QB Chicago 9th Preparing for his ninth season, Cutler has more than 150 career TDs and nearly 25,000 passing yards. Andre Hal, CB Houston R A 7th-round pick, Hal had a Pick-6 against the Falcons and is working to ensure a roster spot. Casey Hayward, CB Green Bay 3rd Healthy for the first time in nearly a year, Hayward is competing for Green Bay's nickelback role. Wesley Johnson, OL Pittsburgh R A 5th-round pick, Johnson has seen duty at all three OL positions during Steelers' preseason camp. Kenny Ladler, Safety Buffalo R Signed as a rookie free agent, Ladler has impressed in the Bills' secondary this preseason. Jordan Matthews,WR Philadelphia R A 2nd-round selection, Matthews has more than 100 receiving yards in second preseason game. Sean Richardson, S Green Bay 3rd Recovered from a neck injury, Richardson is competing for a starting safety role with the Packers. Ryan Seymour, OL San Francisco 2nd Seymour is seeing action at guard and tackle during preseason camp with San Francisco. Zac Stacy, RB St. Louis 2nd Coming off strong rookie year, Stacy appears penciled in as Rams' starting . Thomas Welch, OT New Orleans 5th Welch is competing for offensive line position with Saints after playing in Buffalo last year. Chris Williams, OG Buffalo 7th After signing free agent contract, Williams looks to secure starting OG role with Buffalo. Tim Fugger, LB N.Y. Jets A two-year pro, Fugger was release Aug. 12 by the Jets. Jonathan Krause, WR Cleveland Rookie free agent wide receiver was released Aug. 24 by the Browns. D.J. Moore, DB Tampa Bay A six-year veteran, Moore was released July 23 by the Bucs. Walker May, OLB Atlanta Rookie free agent outside linebacker was released Aug. 22 by the Falcons. Carey Spear, PK Philadelphia Rookie free agent kicker was released Aug. 22 by the Eagles.

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VANDY-TEMPLE STATS COMPARISON Vanderbilt Now A November Team; VANDY TEMPLE Won Last nine Games in The MontH 2013 RECORD 9-4 2-10 Vanderbilt has become a superb SCORING 391 299 late-season team. Vanderbilt Results Points Per Game 30.1 24.9 Dating back to the 2011 finale, the IN November Games

FIRST DOWNS 245 249 'Dores have notched nine consecutive Date Opponent Result Rushing 107 117 November wins. The win streak 11/30/2013 Wake Forest 23-21 continues into 2014 when Vanderbilt 11/23/2013 @Tennessee 14-10 Passing 120 117 hosts Old Dominion Nov. 1. 11/16/2013 Kentucky 22-6 Penalty 18 15 Vanderbilt's nine-win November 11/9/2013 @Florida 34-17 RUSHING YARDAGE 1807 1792 streak is a rarity for the program. It was 11/26/2012 @Wake Forest 55-21 Yards gained rushing 2122 2166 last accomplished during the 1903-05 11/19/2012 Tennessee 41-23 seasons. 11/12/2012 @Ole Miss 27-26 Yards lost rushing 315 374 11/5/2012 @Kentucky 40-0 From 2001-10, Vanderbilt was Rushing Attempts 504 422 11/26/2011 @Wake Forest 41-7 3-32 in games played during November. Average Per Rush 3.6 4.2 Average Per Game 139.0 149.2 TDs Rushing 34 17 Vanderbilt Record vs. 2014 OPPONENTS PASSING YARDAGE 2958 2996 Opponent Date Series Record Last Game (Result) Comp.-Att.-INT 243-376-16 235-418-11 Temple Aug. 28 Series is tied, 1-1 W, 43-14 (2006) Ole Miss Sept. 6 VU trails, 38-48-2 L, 35-39 (2013) Average Per Pass 7.9 7.2 UMass Sept. 13 VU leads, 2-0 W, 24-7 (2013) Average Per Catch 12.2 12.7 South Carolina Sept. 20 VU trails, 4-19 L, 35-25 (2013) Average Per Game 227.5 249.7 Kentucky Sept. 27 Series tied, 41-41-4 W, 22-6 (2013) TDs Passing 15 23 Georgia Oct. 4 VU trails, 19-53-2 W, 31-27 (2013) Charleston Southern Oct. 11 1st game in series n/a TOTAL OFFENSE 4765 4788 Missouri Oct. 25 VU trails, 2-3-1 L, 56-24 (2013) Total Plays 880 840 Old Dominion Nov. 1 1st game in series n/a Average Per Play 5.4 5.7 Florida Nov. 8 VU trails, 10-35-2 W, 34-17 (2013) Average Per Game 366.5 399.0 Mississippi State Nov. 22 VU trails, 7-12-2 L, 3-15 (2009) KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 45-872 47-927 Tennessee Nov. 29 VU trails, 30-73-5 W, 14-10 (2013) PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 23-88 19-95 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 18-277 3-10 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 19.4 19.7 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 3.8 5.0 INT RETURN AVERAGE 15.4 3.3 FUMBLES-LOST 16-7 16-8 PENALTIES-Yards 63-518 77-641 Average Per Game 39.8 53.4 PUNTS-Yards 63-2694 61-2609 Average Per Punt 42.8 42.8 Net punt average 39.1 40.0 KICKOFFS-Yards 74-4623 56-3243 Net kick average 40.4 37.4 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 31:41 28:29 3RD-DOWN Conversions 60/182 71/171 3rd-Down Pct. 33% 42% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 22/28 11/23 4th-Down Pct. 79% 48% SACKS BY-Yards 28-197 19-100 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 49 42 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 15-19 3-9 ON-SIDE KICKS 1-2 0-2 RED-ZONE SCORES (50-56) 89% (29-37) 78% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (37-56) 66% (26-37) 70% PAT-ATTEMPTS 48-48 34-39

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Vanderbilt Coach's Show Media InFORMATION

Back on Nashville TV Market Pronunciation Guide The Vanderbilt Coach's Show is returning to Nashville television each PLAYERS Sunday evening of the season. Caleb Azubike (ah-ZOO-bah-KAY) Sekou (SAY-koo) Clark The first show, featuring Head Coach Derek Mason and long-time Davis Dudchock (Due-chuck) Bailey Granier (gren-yah) Commodore play-by-play announcer Joe Fisher as the co-host, is Barrett Gouger (Gow-gurr) Nifae (Knee-FY) Lealao (Lee-AL-O) scheduled to air Sunday, Aug. 31, at 10:30 p.m., CT on Nashville's FOX17. Steven Scheu (SHOY) Jerron (jah-RON) Seymour The Vanderbilt highlights show also will continue through Commodore Ja'karri (jah-CAR-ee) Thomas Riley Tindol (TEN-doll) men's basketball season on FOX17. Kyle Woestmann (West-man) Vanderbilt Athletics has been without a local weekly highlights show since the 2009-10 season. COACHES Each episode will feature video highlights from Vanderbilt's previous Gerry (Jerry) Gdowski (Guh-DOW-ski) game, Mason's thoughts on that game and the team's upcoming David Kotulski (Kuh-TOLL-ski) opponent, and two-minute features on an array of Commodore student- Frank Maile (My-leh) athletes. The show will be re-aired without charge during the week on Vanderbilt Postgame Interviews Vanderbilt Athletics' official website, vucommodores.com. Coach Mason's post-game press conference is held after he addresses the team. Only properly credentialed media will be allowed into the press conference room. Media wishing to participate in postgame interviews should meet at the elevator with 5:00 left in the fourth quarter to be escorted Vanderbilt Radio Network: to the south end zone area of Dudley Field. There is a new location in Vanderbilt Stadium this season for Mason's Three Signals in Nashville postgame press conference and player interviews. The Vanderbilt Press Conference Room is located off in the south end zone tunnel. Vanderbilt football and men's The Vanderbilt Locker Room is closed. Up to five players will be made basketball games are carried available for post-game interviews. These interviews will be conducted in the on one of the nation's strongest same room as Coach Mason's remarks. The players will enter when the head coach concludes. radio signals in Nashville's During home games, the visiting team interview room is located in the NewsRadio WLAC AM-1510. south endzone of the stadium. The entrance is located in the stadium tunnel. Starting with the Vanderbilt opener against Temple on August 28, all Commodore football and men's Game Week Interview PolICY basketball games will air on All interview requests for Coach Mason and Vanderbilt student-athletes WLAC 1510, a station that MUST go through the Vanderbilt Athletic Communications staff. boasts one of the nation's Vanderbilt Radio Network Coach Mason will be available to media members at the conclusion of most powerful evening signals. practice on Wednesdays. Vanderbilt student-athletes and assistant coaches NewsRadio 1510 WLAC * Nashville will also be available to media after the Wednesday sessions. WLAC can be heard across WALT 98.3 FM Nashvill Media outlets are permitted to shoot the first 30 minutes of Wednesday middle America, from Canada WNSR AM-560 Nashville practices; afterwards sessions are closed. to the Gulf of Mexico. WNSR 95.9 FM Nashville The Vanderbilt Radio WPLZ 106.9 FM Chattanooga Weekly Press Conference on Tuesdays Network for Commodore WEKR AM-1240 Fayetteville WJJM AM-1490 Lewisburg Coach Mason will conduct a weekly press conference for local media football also includes two WMSR AM-1320 Manchester on Tuesdays at 12 noon CT. It is held in the McGugin Center. Interviews with other Nashville stations: WMPS AM-1210 Memphis selected student-athletes will follow Mason's remarks. WSNR AM-560 and WSNR WDUC 93.9 FM Tullahoma The conference is archived and available at vucommodores.com, each 95.9-FM * Vanderbilt Radio Network flagship Tuesday by 2:30 p.m., CT. A transcript is provided usually by 3 p.m. SEC Coaches Teleconference: Wed., 10:30 AM Coach Mason is available each Wednesday morning to media outlets as part of the Southeastern Conference Coaches' Teleconference. Franklin's 10-minute segment starts at 10:30 a.m., CT. To participate, call the SEC SID Office at (205) 458-3010. Coach's Radio Show on Mondays, 7 PM The Commodore Call-In Show with Coach Mason, a regular weekly feature of Nashville radio flagship NewsRadio 1510 WLAC, is scheduled each Monday after a Vanderbilt game. It starts at 7 p.m., in the Holiday Inn's Commodore Grille on West End Avenue. The one-hour show, hosted by Vanderbilt announcer Joe Fisher, gives fans an opportunity to ask questions about the program and upcoming opponents. The first show this season is scheduled Monday, Aug. 25.

12 Anchor Down Depth Chart (Aug. 26)

Offense Defense WR 84 Jordan Cunningham 6-1, 175, So. Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. DT 69 Adam Butler 6-5, 305, So. Duncanville, Texas -or- 19 C.J. Duncan 5-11, 195, R-Fr. Montgomery, Ala. 44 Barron Dixon 6-4, 285, Sr. Alpharetta, Ga. 18 Chandler Dorrell 6-0, 190, R-Fr. Nashville, Tenn. NT 53 Vince Taylor 6-2, 312, Sr. Hattiesburg, Miss. 15 DeAndre Woods 6-3, 215, R-Fr. Clay, Ala. 77 Nifae Lealao 6-5, 314, Fr. Sacramento, Calif. WR 85 Trey Wilkins 5-11, 210, Sr. Cordova, Tenn. DT 74 Jay Woods 6-3, 288, R-Fr. Jackson, Ga. -or- 86 Latevius Rayford 6-1, 192, So. Memphis, Tenn. 94 Torey Agee 6-4, 286, So. Opelika, Ala. 82 Kris Kentera 6-4, 220, Jr. Colorado Springs, Colo. OLB 92 Kyle Woestmann 6-3, 252, Sr. Marietta, Ga. 4 Caleb Scott 6-1, 180, Fr. Suwanee, Ga. 55 Caleb Azubike 6-4, 255, Jr. Nashville, Tenn. 7 Josh Grady 5-11, 200, Jr. Tampa, Fla. 99 Landon Stokes 6-4, 235, R-Fr. Orlando, Fla. QB 4 Patton Robinette 6-4, 212, So. Maryville, Tenn. ILB 35 Darreon Herring 6-1, 232, Jr. Stone Mtn., Ga. 17 Stephen Rivers 6-7, 235, Grad. Athens, Ala. 41 Zach Cunningham 6-4, 230, R-Fr. Pinson, Ala. 2 Johnny McCrary 6-4, 230, R-Fr. Decatur, Ga. 40 Ja'karri Thomas 6-1, 230, So. Tallahassee, Fla. RB 26 Ralph Webb 5-10, 196, R-Fr. Gainesville, Fla. ILB 52 Nigel Bowden 6-1, 245, R-Fr. Macon, Ga. 25 Brian Kimbrow 5-8, 185, Jr. Memphis, Tenn. 13 Jake Sealand 6-2, 232, Jr. Tucker, Ga. -or- 28 Dallas Rivers 6-1, 225, Fr. Stone Mtn., Ga. -or- 43 Hawkins Mann 6-3, 225, Fr. Burbank, Calif. FB 42 Kellen Williams 6-1, 230, Sr. Winter Garden, Fla. 11 Harding Harper 6-2, 240, So. Montgomery, Ala. 45 Joseph Hoffman 6-0, 220, Jr. Scarsdale, N.Y. OLB 45 Stephen Weatherly 6-5, 255, So. Snellville, Ga. TE 81 Steven Scheu 6-5, 250, Jr. Evansville, Ind. 49 Jonathan Wynn 6-5, 244, R-Fr. Stone Mtn., Ga. 80 Davis Dudchock 6-4, 245, Grad. Birmingham, Ala. 54 Jimmy Stewart 6-4, 240, Jr. Cape Coral, Fla. 89 Dillon van der Wal 6-6, 252, Sr. Woodland Hills, Calif. CB 4 Tre Bell 5-11, 174, R-Fr. Union, N.J. 83 Nathan Marcus 6-5, 238, R-Fr. Glen Ellyn, Ill. 21 Paris Head 6-0, 185, So. Lawrenceville, Ga. OT 50 Andrew Jelks 6-6, 305, So. Paris, Tenn. 31 Tre Herndon 6-1, 172, Fr. Chattanooga, Tenn. 72 Sean Dowling 6-5, 288, R-Fr. Fallbrook, Calif. SS 20 Oren Burks 6-3, 212, R-Fr. Fairfax Station, Va. OG 53 Jake Bernstein 6-3, 305, Jr. Lake in the Hills, Ill. 27 Jahmel McIntosh 6-1, 205, Jr. Cleveland, Miss. 64 Delando Crooks 6-5, 312, R-Fr. Atlanta, Ga. FS 32 Andrew Williamson 6-1, 208, Jr. San Antonio, Texas C 57 Joe Townsend 6-4, 312, Sr. Hendersonville, Tenn. 14 Ryan White 5-9, 188, R-Fr. Louisville, Ky. 56 Barrett Gouger 6-4, 305, So. Soddy Daisy, Tenn. 2 Tre Tarpley 6-0, 195, Fr. Pittsburgh, Pa. OG 77 Spencer Pulley 6-4, 300, R-Jr. Germantown, Tenn. CB 5 Torren McGaster 6-0, 192, So. Daphne, Ala. 78 Kevin McCoy 6-5, 295, So. Tampa, Fla. 3 Taurean Ferguson 5-9, 185, R-Fr. Jonesboro, Ga. OT 52 Andrew Bridges 6-6, 285, Sr. Atlanta, Ga. 6 Darrius Sims 5-9, 182, So. Memphis, Tenn. -or- 74 Will Holden 6-7, 310, So. Green Cove Sprgs., Fla. NB 14 Ryan White 5-9, 188, R-Fr. Louisville, Ky. 15 Ladarius Wiley 6-1, 192, Fr. Los Angeles, Calif. Specialists Coaches P 29 Taylor Hudson 6-3, 220, R-Jr. Powell, Ohio Name Position gamedays -or- 16 Colby Cooke 6-3, 220, So. Goochland, Va. Derek Mason Head coach PK 17 Tommy Openshaw 6-2, 185, R-Fr. Jacksonville, Fla. Karl Dorrell Off. coordinator/QBs coaches box -or- 99 Hayden Lekacz 6-1, 175, Fr. Glen Ellyn, Ill. David Kotulski Def. coordinator/ILBs coaches box H 29 Taylor Hudson 6-3, 220, R-Jr. Powell, Ohio Charles Bankins Special teams/RBs sidelines 82 Kris Kentera 6-4, 220, Jr. Colorado Sprgs., Colo. Gerry Gdowski Tight ends sidelines Kenwick Thompson Outside linebackers sidelines SN 34 Andrew East 6-2, 230, Sr. Indianapolis, Ind. Keven Lightner Offensive line sidelines 37 Wilson Johnson 6-2, 210, So. Nashville, Tenn. Marc Lubick Wide receivers coaches box KO 16 Colby Cooke 6-3, 220, So. Goochland, Va. Brett Maxie Defensive secondary sidelines -or- 99 Hayden Lekacz 6-1, 175, Fr. Glen Ellyn, Ill. Frank Maile Defensive line sidelines KOR 6 Darrius Sims 5-9, 182, So. Memphis, Tenn. Ryan Anderson Defensive grad. assistant sidelines 19 C.J. Duncan 5-11, 195, R-Fr. Montgomery, Ala. A.J. Haase Offensive grad. assistant coaches box PR 19 C.J. Duncan 5-11, 195, R-Fr. Montgomery, Ala. Chandler Henley Offensive grad. assistant sidelines 6 Darrius Sims 5-9, 182, So. Memphis, Tenn. Johnell Thomas Defensive grad. assistant sidelines

2014 Vanderbilt Game Notes 13 Alphabetical Roster

NO. name POS. ht. wt. YEAR Vl hometown/HIGH SCHOOL NO. name POS. ht. wt. YEAR Vl hometown/HIGH SCHOOL 94 Torey Agee DL 6-4 286 So. 1L Opelika, Ala./Opelika HS 99 Hayden Lekacz PK 6-1 175 Fr. HS Glen Ellyn, Ill./Glenbard West HS 55 Caleb Azubike OLB 6-4 260 Jr. 2L Nashville, Tenn./McGavock HS 77 Nifae Lealao DL 6-5 314 Fr. HS Sacramento, Calif./Capital Christian HS 24 Jalen Banks S 5-11 190 R-Fr. RS Markham, Ill./Thornton Township HS 30 Bryce Lewis CB 6-0 175 Fr. HS Lilburn, Ga./Parkview HS 96 Gaither Barker SN 6-1 230 So. SQ Dunlap, Tenn./Sequatchie HS 43 Hawkins Mann LB 6-3 225 Fr. HS Burbank, Calif./Burroughs HS 4 Tre Bell CB 5-11 174 R-Fr. RS Union, N.J./St. Peter’s Prep 83 Nathan Marcus TE 6-5 238 R-Fr. RS Glen Ellyn, Ill./Glenbard West HS 53 Jake Bernstein OL 6-4 305 Jr. 2L Lake in the Hills, Ill./Crystal Lake South HS 41 Chris Martin FB 6-0 234 Jr. SQ Princeton, N.J./Princeton HS 23 Khari Blasingame S 6-1 205 Fr. HS New Market, Ala./Buckhorn HS 78 Kevin McCoy OL 6-5 295 So. 1L Tampa, Fla./Armwood HS 52 Nigel Bowden ILB 6-1 245 R-Fr. RS Macon, Ga./Central HS 2 Johnny McCrary QB 6-4 230 R-Fr. RS Decatur, Ga./Cedar Grove HS 43 Hunter Bowman FB 6-1 225 Sr. SQ Savannah, Ga./Savannah Country Day 5 Torren McGaster CB 6-0 192 So. 1L Daphne, Ala./Daphne HS 52 Andrew Bridges OL 6-6 285 Sr. 3L Atlanta, Ga./Westminster HS 27 Jahmel McIntosh S 6-1 205 Jr. 2L Cleveland, Miss./Cleveland HS 79 Ryan Brockway OL 6-4 275 Sr. SQ Rolling Hills, Calif./Loyola HS 8 Ronald Monroe WR 6-2 185 Fr. HS Houston, Texas/Fort Bend Bush HS 20 Oren Burks S 6-3 212 R-Fr. RS Fairfax Station, Va./South County HS 97 Reid Nelson P 6-2 215 Fr. HS Hueytown, Ala./Hueytown HS 69 Adam Butler DL 6-5 305 So. 1L Duncanville, Texas/Duncanville HS 17 Tommy Openshaw PK 6-2 185 R-Fr. RS Jacksonville, Fla./Creekside HS 11 Rashad Canty WR 6-3 212 Fr. HS Riverdale, Ga./Riverdale HS 88 Mitch Parsons TE 6-3 250 Fr. HS Parker, Colo./Chaparral HS 90 Sekou Clark DL 6-3 260 Fr. HS Denton, Texas/Ryan HS 77 Spencer Pulley OL 6-4 300 Jr. 2L Germantown,Tenn./Evangelical HS 16 Colby Cooke P 6-3 220 So. 1L Goochland, Va./Goochland HS 86 Latevius Rayford WR 6-1 192 So. 1L Memphis, Tenn./Central HS 64 Delando Crooks OL 6-5 312 R-Fr. RS Atlanta, Ga./Carver HS 61 Bruno Reagan OL 6-3 315 Fr. HS Clarksville, Tenn./Clarkville HS 84 Jordan Cunningham WR 6-1 175 So. 1L Fort Lauderdale, Fla./University School 28 Dallas Rivers RB 6-1 225 Fr. HS Stone Mountain, Ga./Stephenson HS 41 Zach Cunningham ILB 6-4 230 R-Fr. RS Pinson, Ala./Pinson Valley HS 17 Stephen Rivers QB 6-7 235 Grad. TR Athens, Ala./Athens HS/LSU 48 Jalen Dansby WR 5-11 190 Fr. HS Wildwood, Mo./Lafayette HS 4 Patton Robinette QB 6-4 205 So. 1L Maryville, Tenn./Maryville HS 44 Barron Dixon DL 6-4 295 Sr. 3L Alpharetta, Ga./Chattahoochee HS 81 Steven Scheu TE 6-5 250 Jr. 2L Evansville, Ind./Reitz Memorial HS 18 Chandler Dorrell WR 6-0 190 R-Fr. TR Nashville, Tn./St. Thomas Aquinas/Stanford 60 Jacob Schultz SN 6-4 220 So. SQ Murfreesboro, Tenn./Siegel HS 72 Sean Dowling OL 6-5 288 R-Fr. RS Fallbrook, Calif./Fallsbrook Union HS 9 Caleb Scott WR 6-1 180 Fr. HS Suwanee, Ga./North Gwinnett HS 80 Davis Dudchock TE 6-4 245 Grad. TR Birmingham, Ala./Oak Mtn. HS/Stanford 6 Darrius Sims CB 5-9 182 So. 1L Memphis, Tenn./Whitehaven HS 19 C.J. Duncan WR 5-11 195 R-Fr. RS Montgomery, Ala./St. James School 13 Jake Sealand ILB 6-2 232 Jr. 2L Tucker, Ga./Tucker HS 34 Andrew East OLB 6-2 230 Grad. 3L Indianapolis, Ind./North Central HS 3 Jerron Seymour RB 5-7 196 Jr. 2L Hialeah, Fla./Hialeah HS 36 Trey Ellis WR 5-9 165 Fr. HS Charlotte, N.C./Kell H.S. 13 Trent Sherfield WR 6-0 185 Fr. HS Danville, Ill./Danville HS 3 Taurean Ferguson CB 5-9 185 R-Fr. RS Jonesboro, Ga./Jonesboro HS 7 Emmanuel Smith S 6-2 205 Fr. HS Murfreesboro, Tenn./Oakland HS 12 Wade Freebeck QB 6-5 212 Fr. HS Davie, Fla./St. Thomas Aquinas HS 10 Shawn Stankavage QB 6-2 182 Fr. HS Durham, N.C./Cardinal Gibbons HS 87 Blake Fromang TE 6-7 288 So. 1L Orlando, Fla./Lake Highland Prep 54 Jimmy Stewart OLB 6-4 240 Jr. 2L Cape Coral, Fla./Island Coast HS 56 Barrett Gouger OL 6-4 305 So. 1L Soddy Daisy, Tenn./Baylor HS 99 Landon Stokes OLB 6-4 235 R-Fr. RS Orlando, Fla./Lake Highland Prep 7 Josh Grady WR 5-11 200 Jr. 2L Tampa, Fla./Armwood HS 2 Tre Tarpley S 6-0 195 Fr. HS Pittsburgh, Pa./Central Catholic HS 75 Bailey Granier OL 6-6 345 Fr. HS Galliano, La./South Lafourche HS 53 Vince Taylor DL 6-1 310 Sr. 3L Hattiesburg, Miss./Oak Grove HS 46 Curtis Graves WR 6-1 185 So. SQ Alpharetta, Ga./Alpharetta HS 40 Ja’karri Thomas ILB 6-1 230 So. 1L Tallahassee, Fla./Godby HS 81 Alex Grecco WR 5-10 175 Jr. SQ Warwick, R.I./Bishop Hendricken HS 95 Riley Tindol DL 6-5 275 Fr. HS Billingsley, Ala./Autauga Academy 49 Josh Gregory S 5-11 170 Sr. 1L Goodlettsville, Tenn./Davidson Acad. 57 Joe Townsend OL 6-4 312 Sr. 3L Hendersonville, Tenn./Hendersonville HS 60 Cole Hardin OL 6-4 305 Fr. HS Florence, Ala./Florence HS 89 Dillon van der Wal TE 6-6 252 Sr. 2L Woodland Hills, Calif./Oaks Christian HS 11 Harding Harper ILB 6-2 240 So. 1L Montgomery, Ala./Carver HS 65 Campbell Vise OL 6-4 285 Fr. HS Flowood, Miss./Jackson Prep 21 Paris Head CB 6-0 185 So. 1L Lawrenceville, Ga./Buford HS 45 Stephen Weatherly OLB 6-5 255 So. 1L Snellville, Ga./Shiloh HS 31 Tre Herndon CB 6-1 172 Fr. HS Chattanooga, Tenn./East Hamilton HS 26 Ralph Webb RB 5-10 196 R-Fr. RS Gainesville, Fla./Gainesville HS 35 Darreon Herring ILB 6-1 232 Jr. 2L Stone Mountain, Ga./Stephenson HS 14 Ryan White DB 5-9 188 R-Fr. RS Louisville, Ky./Trinity HS 45 Joseph Hoffman FB 6-0 220 Jr. SQ Scarsdale, N.Y./Edgemont HS 15 Ladarius Wiley DB 6-1 192 Fr. HS Los Angeles, Calif./Cathedral HS 74 Will Holden OL 6-7 310 So. 1L Green Cove Springs, Fla./Clay HS 85 Trey Wilkins WR 5-11 210 Sr. 2L Cordova, Tenn./St. Benedict HS 91 David Holtgrave PK 5-10 190 So. SQ Louisville, Ky./Country Day 42 Kellen Williams FB 6-1 230 Sr. 2L Winter Garden, Fla./West Orange HS 29 Taylor Hudson P 6-3 220 Jr. 1L Powell, Ohio/Olentangy Liberty HS 32 Andrew Williamson S 6-1 208 Jr. 2L San Antonio, Texas/Stevens HS 22 Casey Hughes OLB 6-1 220 Sr. 2L Reading, Pa./Governor Mifflin HS 51 Davis Winkie SN 6-4 250 Fr. HS Cumming, Ga./South Forsyth HS 38 Alex Hysong CB 5-10 180 Sr. SQ Bethesda, Md./Whitman HS 92 Kyle Woestmann OLB 6-3 250 Sr. 3L Marietta, Ga./Walton HS 50 Andrew Jelks OL 6-6 305 So. 1L Paris, Tenn./Henry County HS 15 DeAndre Woods WR 6-3 215 R-Fr. RS Clay, Ala./Clay-Chalkville HS 37 Wilson Johnson SN 6-2 210 So. SQ Nashville, Tenn./Montgomery Bell Acad. 74 Jay Woods DL 6-3 288 R-Fr. RS Jackson, Ga./Jackson HS 82 Kris Kentera WR 6-4 220 Jr. 2L Colorado Springs, Colo./Pine Creek HS 47 Charles Wright OLB 6-3 230 Fr. HS Irvine, Calif./Beckman HS 25 Brian Kimbrow RB 5-8 185 Jr. 2L Memphis, Tenn./East HS 49 Jonathan Wynn OLB 6-5 244 R-Fr. RS Stone Mountain, Ga./Stephenson HS 33 Derek King RB 5-11 205 Jr. 2L Nashville, Tenn./Brentwood Academy VANDERBILT NUMERICAL ROSTER

NO. NAME POS. NO. NAME POS. NO. NAME POS. NO. NAME POS. NO. NAME POS. 2 Johnny McCrary QB 16 Colby Cooke P 36 Trey Ellis WR 53 Jake Bernstein OL 81 Alex Grecco WR 2 Tre Tarpley S 17 Tommy Openshaw PK 37 Wilson Johnson SN 53 Vince Taylor DL 81 Steven Scheu TE 3 Taurean Ferguson CB 17 Stephen Rivers QB 38 Alex Hysong CB 54 Jimmy Stewart OLB 82 Kris Kentera WR 3 Jerron Seymour RB 18 Chandler Dorrell WR 40 Ja’karri Thomas ILB 55 Caleb Azubike OLB 83 Nathan Marcus TE 4 Tre Bell CB 19 C.J. Duncan WR 41 Zach Cunningham ILB 56 Barrett Gouger OL 84 Jordan Cunningham WR 4 Patton Robinette QB 20 Oren Burks S 41 Chris Martin FB 57 Joe Townsend OL 85 Trey Wilkins WR 5 Torren McGaster CB 21 Paris Head CB 42 Kellen Williams FB 60 Cole Hardin OL 86 Latevius Rayford WR 6 Darrius Sims CB 22 Casey Hughes OLB 43 Hunter Bowman FB 60 Jacob Schultz SN 87 Blake Fromang TE 7 Josh Grady WR 23 Khari Blasingame S 43 Hawkins Mann LB 61 Bruno Reagan OL 88 Mitch Parsons TE 7 Emmanuel Smith S 24 Jalen Banks S 44 Barron Dixon DL 64 Delando Crooks OL 89 Dillon van der Wal TE 8 Ronald Monroe WR 25 Brian Kimbrow RB 45 Joseph Hoffman FB 65 Campbell Vise OL 90 Sekou Clark DL 9 Caleb Scott WR 26 Ralph Webb RB 45 Stephen Weatherly OLB 69 Adam Butler DL 91 David Holtgrave PK 10 Shawn Stankavage QB 27 Jahmel McIntosh S 46 Curtis Graves WR 72 Sean Dowling OL 92 Kyle Woestmann OLB 11 Rashad Canty WR 28 Dallas Rivers RB 47 Charles Wright OLB 74 Will Holden OL 94 Torey Agee DL 11 Harding Harper ILB 29 Taylor Hudson P 48 Jalen Dansby WR 74 Jay Woods DL 95 Riley Tindol DL 12 Wade Freebeck QB 30 Bryce Lewis CB 49 Josh Gregory S 75 Bailey Granier OL 96 Gaither Barker SN 13 Jake Sealand ILB 31 Tre Herndon CB 49 Jonathan Wynn OLB 77 Nifae Lealao DL 97 Reid Nelson P 13 Trent Sherfield WR 32 Andrew Williamson S 50 Andrew Jelks OL 77 Spencer Pulley OL 99 Hayden Lekacz PK 14 Ryan White DB 33 Derek King RB 51 Davis Winkie SN 78 Kevin McCoy OL 99 Landon Stokes OLB 15 Ladarius Wiley DB 34 Andrew East OLB 52 Nigel Bowden ILB 79 Ryan Brockway OL 15 DeAndre Woods WR 35 Darreon Herring ILB 52 Andrew Bridges OL 80 Davis Dudchock TE

14 Anchor Down 2013 Statistics

Score (quarter) 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total 2013 GAME RESULTS Vanderbilt 71 144 35 141 0 391 Date Opponent W/L,Score Overall Conf. Time Attn. 8/29 Ole Miss L, 39-35 0-1 0-1 3:39 40,350 Opponents 98 65 107 50 0 320 9/7 Austin Peay W, 38-3 1-1 0-1 3:00 33,162 9/14 at South Carolina L, 35-25 1-2 0-2 3:38 81,371 Team Statistics 9/21 at UMass W, 24-7 2-2 0-2 3:12 16,419 Vanderbilt Opponents 9/28 UAB W, 52-24 3-2 0-2 3:27 32,467 SCORING 391 320 10/5 Missouri L, 51-28 3-3 0-3 3:27 36,892 Points Per Game 30.1 24.6 10/19 Georgia W, 31-27 4-3 1-3 3:39 40,350 FIRST DOWNS 245 260 10/26 at Texas A&M L, 56-24 4-4 1-4 3:32 86,584 Rushing 107 110 11/9 at Florida W, 34-17 5-4 2-4 3:24 88,004 Passing 120 133 11/16 Kentucky W, 22-6 6-4 3-4 3:14 33,488 Penalty 18 17 11/23 at Tennessee W, 14-10 7-4 4-4 3:28 97,223 RUSHING YARDAGE 1807 1922 11/30 Wake Forest W, 23-21 8-4 4-4 3:17 33,019 Yards gained rushing 2122 2288 Yards lost rushing 315 366 12/4 Houston (bowl) W, 41-24 9-4 4-4 3:51 42.717 Rushing Attempts 504 460 Average Per Rush 3.6 4.2 Passing GP Eff. Att-Comp-Int Pct Yards TD Long Avg/G Average Per Game 139.0 147.8 A. Carta-Samuels 10 142.99 193-281-9 68.7 2268 11 56 226.8 TDs Rushing 34 19 • Patton Robinette 10 117.19 46-88-5 52.3 642 4 50 64.2 PASSING YARDAGE 2958 2690 • Josh Grady 3 21.13 3-6-2 50.0 27 0 10 9.0 Comp.-Att.-INT 243-376-16 272-449-18 Wesley Tate 13 276.40 1-1-0 100. 21 0 21 1.6 Average Per Pass 7.9 6.0 Total 13 135.36 243-376-16 64.6 2958 15 56 227.5 Average Per Catch 12.2 9.9 Opponents 1 3 116.12 272-449-18 60.6 2690 18 67 206.9 Average Per Game 227.5 206.9 TDs Passing 15 18 TOTAL OFFENSE 4765 4612 Rushing GP Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G Total Plays 880 909 • Jerron Seymour 12 164 744 28 716 4.4 14 58 59.7 Average Per Play 5.4 5.1 Wesley Tate 13 89 371 8 355 3.9 4 18 27.9 • Brian Kimbrow 12 81 379 38 341 4.2 3 25 28.4 Average Per Game 366.5 354.8 • Patton Robinette 10 72 279 73 214 3.0 7 20 20.6 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 45-872 25-460 A. Carta-Samuels 10 75 247 132 115 1.5 5 21 11.5 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 23-88 23-152 Jordan Matthews 13 6 58 4 54 9.0 0 28 4.2 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 18-277 16-244 • Derek King 5 5 23 0 23 4.6 0 14 4.6 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 19.4 18.4 Jonathan Krause 11 1 11 0 11 11.0 0 11 1.0 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 3.8 6.6 Carey Spear 13 1 3 0 3 3.0 1 3 0.2 INT RETURN AVERAGE 15.4 15.2 Fitz Lassing 12 1 3 0 3 3.0 0 3 0.2 FUMBLES-LOST 16-7 33-12 • Josh Grady 3 5 4 7 -3 -0.6 0 4 -1.0 PENALTIES-Yards 63-518 83-651 TEAM 5 4 0 25 -25 -6.2 0 0 -5.0 Average Per Game 39.8 50.1 Total 13 504 2122 315 1807 3.6 34 58 139.0 PUNTS-Yards 63-2694 63-2477 Opponents 13 460 2288 366 1922 4.2 19 75 147.8 Average Per Punt 42.8 39.3 Net punt average 39.1 35.4 Receiving GP No. Yards Avg TD Long Avg/G KICKOFFS-Yards 74-4623 65-3985 Jordan Matthews 13 112 1477 13.2 7 55 113.6 Average Per Kick 62.5 61.3 Jonathan Krause 11 42 714 17.0 3 56 64.9 Net kick average 40.4 41.0 • Jerron Seymour 12 19 126 6.6 0 22 10.5 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 1 : 4 1 2 8 : 1 9 3RD-DOWN Conversions 60/182 68/185 Wesley Tate 13 18 149 8.3 1 26 11.5 3rd-Down Pct. 33% 37% • Jordan Cunningham 13 15 123 8.2 0 14 9.5 4TH-DOWN Conversions 22/28 14/25 • Kris Kentera 13 10 100 10.0 1 23 7.7 4th-Down Pct. 79% 56% • Steven Scheu 12 9 123 13.7 1 34 10.2 SACKS BY-Yards 28-197 33-178 • Brian Kimbrow 12 5 19 3.8 0 7 1.6 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 49 40 Fitz Lassing 12 4 25 6.2 2 12 2.1 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 15-19 13-18 Trent Pruitt 13 3 44 14.7 0 17 3.4 ON-SIDE KICKS 1-2 1-1 • Latevius Rayford 6 2 29 14.5 0 24 4.8 RED-ZONE SCORES (50-56) 89% (40-46) 87% • Trey Wilkins 7 2 4 2.0 0 5 0.6 RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (37-56) 66% (29-46) 63% A. Carta-Samuels 10 1 21 21.0 0 21 2.1 PAT-ATTEMPTS (48-48) 100% (37-38) 97% • Dillon van der Wal 11 1 4 4.0 0 4 0.4 ATTENDANCE 249728 369601 Total 13 243 2958 12.2 15 56 227.5 Games/Avg. Per Game 7/35675 5/73920 Opponents 13 272 2690 9.9 18 67 206.9

2014 Vanderbilt Game Notes 15 2013 Statistics

|——— PATs ——––—| Total Offense GP Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G Scoring TDs fGs Kick Rush Rec Pass DXP Saf Pts A. Carta-Samuels 10 356 115 2268 2383 238.3 Carey Spear 1 15-19 48-48 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 99 • Patton Robinette 10 160 214 642 856 85.6 • Jerron Seymour 14 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 84 • Jerron Seymour 12 164 716 0 716 59.7 • Patton Robinette 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 42 Wesley Tate 13 90 355 21 376 28.7 Jordan Matthews 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 42 • Brian Kimbrow 12 81 341 0 341 28.4 Wesley Tate 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 30 Jordan Matthews 13 6 54 0 54 4.2 A. Carta-Samuels 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1-1 0 0 30 • Josh Grady 3 11 -3 27 24 8.0 Jonathan Krause 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 • Derek King 5 5 23 0 23 4.6 • Brian Kimbrow 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 Jonathan Krause 11 1 11 0 11 1.0 Fitz Lassing 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 Carey Spear 13 1 3 0 3 0.2 • Steven Scheu 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0-0 0 0 8 Fitz Lassing 12 1 3 0 3 0.2 • Kris Kentera 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 TEAM 5 4 -25 0 -25 -5.0 Steven Clarke 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 1 0 2 Vanderbilt Totals 13 880 1807 2958 4765 366.5 Vanderbilt Totals 49 15-19 48-48 0-0 1 1-1 1 0 391 Opponents 13 909 1922 2690 4612 354.8 Opponents 40 13-18 37-38 0-0 2 2-2 0 0 320

All-Purpose GP Rush Rec PR KOR Ret Total Avg Kickoff Returns No. Yds Avg TD Long Jordan Matthews 13 54 1477 0 0 0 1531 117.8 • Darrius Sims 25 571 22.8 0 71 • Jerron Seymour 12 716 126 0 0 0 842 70.2 • Brian Kimbrow 12 192 16.0 0 31 Jonathan Krause 11 11 714 64 0 0 789 71.7 Andre Hal 4 69 17.2 0 21 • Darrius Sims 13 0 0 0 571 0 571 43.9 Wesley Tate 2 14 7.0 0 14 • Brian Kimbrow 12 341 19 0 192 0 552 46.0 • Torren McGaster 1 14 14.0 0 14 Wesley Tate 13 355 149 0 14 0 526 39.8 • Patton Robinette 10 214 0 0 0 0 214 21.4 • Paris Head 1 12 12.0 0 12 A. Carta-Samuels 10 115 21 0 0 0 136 13.6 Vanderbilt Totals 45 872 19.4 0 71 Andre Hal 12 0 0 0 69 61 130 10.8 Opponents 25 460 18.4 0 62 • Steven Scheu 12 0 123 0 0 0 123 10.2 • Jordan Cunningham 13 0 123 0 0 0 123 9.5 Punt Returns No. Yds Avg TD Long • Kris Kentera 13 0 100 0 0 0 100 7.7 Jonathan Krause 18 64 3.6 0 22 Steven Clarke 13 0 0 0 0 69 69 5.3 Trent Pruitt 5 24 4.8 0 17 Trent Pruitt 13 0 44 24 0 0 68 5.2 Vanderbilt Totals 23 88 3.8 0 22 Kenny Ladler 13 0 0 0 0 61 61 4.7 Opponents 23 152 6.6 0 25 • Andrew Williamson 12 0 0 0 0 40 40 3.3 • Latevius Rayford 6 0 29 0 0 0 29 4.8 Field Goal Sequence Vanderbilt Opponent Fitz Lassing 12 3 25 0 0 0 28 2.3 Ole Miss - (30), 55, 44 • Jahmel McIntosh 13 0 0 0 0 25 25 1.9 Austin Peay (25), 38 (20) • Derek King 5 23 0 0 0 0 23 4.6 at South Carolina (54) - • Paris Head 13 0 0 0 12 9 21 1.6 at UMass (32) 45 • Torren McGaster 13 0 0 0 14 0 14 1.1 Chase Garnham 6 0 0 0 0 9 9 1.5 UAB (50) (33), (20), (37) • Trey Wilkins 7 0 4 0 0 0 4 0.6 Missouri - (44), (29), (41) • Dillon van der Wal 11 0 4 0 0 0 4 0.4 Georgia (40), 45 (22), (23) • Darreon Herring 13 0 0 0 0 3 3 0.2 at Texas A&M (23) - Carey Spear 13 3 0 0 0 0 3 0.2 at Florida (31), (31) 44, (23) • Josh Grady 3 -3 0 0 0 0 -3 -1.0 Kentucky 34, (26), (38) - TEAM 5 -25 0 0 0 0 -25 -5.0 at Tennessee 42 33, (32) Vanderbilt Totals 13 1807 2958 88 872 277 6002 461.7 Wake Forest (41), (25), (38) - Opponents 13 1922 2690 152 460 244 5468 420.6 vs. Houston (bowl) (24), (35), (30) (30) Numbers in (parentheses) indicate successful field goals. Field Goals FGM-FGA % 1-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Lg Blk Carey Spear 15-19 78.9 5-5 6-8 2-4 2-2 54 0

Punting No. Yds Avg Long TB fC I-20 Blk • Taylor Hudson 48 2058 42.9 75 2 5 11 0 • Colby Cooke 14 631 45.1 67 2 6 8 0 • Patton Robinette 1 5 5.0 5 0 0 0 0 Vanderbilt Totals 63 2694 42.8 75 4 11 19 0 Opponents 63 2477 39.3 59 8 16 14 0

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Passing Att-Com-Yds-TD-Int Top INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCES of 2013 A. Carta-Samuels J. Grady P. Robinette Category Player, Opponent Ole Miss 36-21-300-2-2 DNP DNP Rushing Yards 107, Jerron Seymour (vs. UAB) Austin Peay 22-14-223-1-0 2-1-9-0-1 5-4-41-0-0 Rush Attempts 24, Jerron Seymour (at Florida) at South Carolina 22-12-147-1-1 DNP DNP Passing Yards 338, Austyn Carta-Samuels (vs. Missouri) at UMass 27-18-219-2-1 DNP 0-0-0-0-0 pass completions 29, Austyn Carta-Samuels (vs. Missouri) UAB 29-23-334-2-1 0-0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0-0 recePTIONS 13, Jordan Matthews (at Tennessee) Missouri 41-29-338-2-1 DNP DNP receiving Yards 178, Jordan Matthews (vs. Ole Miss) Georgia 20-12-111-0-1 DNP 15-9-107-0-1 TDs Scored 3, Jerron Seymour (at Florida) at Texas A&M DNP 4-2-18-0-1 28-15-216-1-2 at Florida DNP DNP 12-6-57-0-0 Total Tackles 14 (2x), Kenny Ladler (most recently vs. Missouri) Kentucky 24-19-184-0-0 DNP 1-1-13-1-0 Solo Tackles 10, Kenny Ladler (at South Carolina) at Tennessee 27-21-181-0-1 DNP 4-3-14-0-0 QB Sacks 2.0 (4x), Caleb Azubike (most recently at Florida) Wake Forest 33-24-231-1-1 DNP 4-2-40-0-0 Tackles for LOSS 2.5, Caleb Azubike (vs. Missouri) vs. Houston DNP DNP 19-6-154-2-2 LONGEST KICKOFF RETURN 71, Darrius Sims (at Tennessee) TOTALS 281-193-2268-12-9 6-3-27-0-2 88-46-642-4-5 INTERCEPTIONS 2, Paris Head (at Tennessee)

Rushing #-Yds/TD MISS AP SC MASS UAB MIZZ UGA TAMU UF UK UT WF UH • Jerron Seymour 164-716/14 5-43/1 9-41/1 6-39/1 15-56/1 12-107/2 12-65/0 19-75/2 16-53/1 24-62/3 21-77/0 5-9/1 DNP 20-89-1 Wesley Tate 90-355/4 17-39/2 5-17/0 10-71/0 14-64/0 9-53/1 7-27/1 4-10/0 3-3/0 - - 8-35/0 7-26/0 3-2/0 • Brian Kimbrow 81-341/3 6-37/0 8-41/1 5-16/0 DNP 3-7/0 1-25/0 - 9-31/0 11-38/0 10-27/1 2-(-1)/0 13-45/1 13-75/1 • Patton Robinette 71-214/7 DNP 3-20/0 DNP - 3-27/1 DNP 9-8/1 12-9/1 9-26/1 1-2/0 10-41/1 12-52/1 15-37/1 A. Carta-Samuels 75-115/5 5-7/0 4-23/2 12-(-5)/1 9-38/0 5-10/1 18-13/1 4-12/0 DNP DNP 3--21/0 5-10/0 10-28/0 DNP Jordan Matthews 6-54/0 - - - 1-8/0 - - 1-11/0 - - 2-31/0 1-(-4)/0 - 1-8/0 • Derek King 5-23/0 DNP 4-19/0 DNP DNP 1-4/0 DNP DNP DNP - DNP - - - Jonathan Krause 1-11/0 - 1-11/0 ------DNP DNP - - - Fitz Lassing 1-3/0 ------DNP - - - 1-3/0 - Carey Spear 1-3/1 ------1-3/1 ------• Josh Grady 5-(-3)/0 DNP 1-(-3)/0 DNP DNP 1-(-1)/0 DNP DNP 3-1/0 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP TEAM 4-(-25)/0 - - - - 1-(-1)/0 - - 1-(-2)/0 - - - 2-(-22)/0 -

Receiving #-Yds/TD MISS AP SC MASS UAB MIZZ UGA TAMU UF UK UT WF UH Jordan Matthews 112-1477/7 10-178/1 6-111/1 8-106/0 8-76/1 8-115/1 7-123/1 11-89/0 8-92/0 5-45/0 12-141/0 13-133/0 11-125/- 5-143/2 Jonathan Krause 42-714/3 6-66/0 2-60/0 1-10/0 6-105/1 4-108/0 5-81/1 5-89/0 3-89/1 DNP DNP 3-43/0 6-52/0 1-11/0 Wesley Tate 18-149/1 3-13/0 - 1-19/1 1-26/0 1-18/0 6-57/0 1-7/0 - - - 5-9/0 - - • Jerron Seymour 19-126/0 - - 1-5/0 2-9/0 3-45/0 5-31/0 2-10/0 1-11/0 - 2-5/0 3-10/0 DNP - • Steven Scheu 9-23/1 2-43/1 1-8/0 - 1-3/0 1-8/0 - - 1-13/0 DNP - - 3-48/0 - • Jordan Cunningham 15-123/0 - 7-67/0 - - 2-12/0 - 1-8/0 2-16/0 - 1-4/0 - 2-16/0 - • Kris Kentera 10-100/1 - - 1-7/0 - 1-10/0 5-39/0 - 1-8/0 - 1-13/1 - 1-23/0 - Trent Pruitt 3-44/0 ------1-15/0 - 1-12/0 1-17/0 - - - • Latevius Rayford 2-29/0 DNP 1-24/0 DNP - - - - 1-5/0 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Fitz Lassing 4-25/2 - - - - 3-18/1 - - DNP - - - 1-7/1 - A. Carta-Samuels 1-21/0 - - - 1-21/0 - - - DNP DNP - - - DNP • Brian Kimbrow 5-19/0 - - - DNP - 1-7/0 - - - 2-12/0 - 2-0/0 - • Dillon van der Wal 1-4/0 - 1-4/0 - DNP - DNP ------• Trey Wilkins 2-4/0 - 1-(-1)/0 DNP DNP DNP - DNP DNP - 1-5/0 DNP - -

Punt Returns #-Yds SC NW PC UGA MIZZ FLA AU MASS UK MISS UT WF UH Jonathan Krause 18-64 1-2 5-32 1-0 2-21 3--9 - 2-0 - DNP DNP - - 4-18 Trent Pruitt 5-24 - 2-8 ------1-(-2) - 2-18 -

Kick Returns #-Yds SC NW PC UGA MIZZ FLA AU MASS UK MISS UT WF UH • Darrius Sims 25-571 1-34 2-2 5-128 2-60 4-96 - - - 1-13 1-18 3-108 3-50 3-62 • Brian Kimbrow 12-192 1-12 - - DNP - 4-75 4-79 3-26 - - - - - Andre Hal 4-69 1-11 - - - 1-18 - 1-19 1-21 - - - DNP - • Torren McGaster 1-14 - - 1-14 ------Wesley Tate 2-14 ------1-14 1-0 - - - - • Paris Head 1-12 ------1-12 - - -

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Tackles Sacks Pass Def Fumbles Blocked # Name Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds No-Yards Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf 1 Kenny Ladler 13 65 26 91 1.0-1 . 5-61 4 . . 5 . . 35 • Darreon Herring 13 47 37 84 3.0-14 1.5-11 1-3 10 1 . . . . 31 Javon Marshall 13 49 31 80 5.5-17 1.0-13 1-0 2 . 1-0 . . . 23 Andre Hal 12 33 16 49 6.5-13 . 3-61 15 . 1-10 . . . 13 • Jake Sealand 13 14 31 45 2.5-6 . . 1 . . 1 . . 28 Karl Butler 11 31 12 43 9.5-28 1.0-6 . 3 . 1-0 . . . 12 Steven Clarke 13 32 9 41 . . 1-69 4 . 1-0 . . . 90 Walker May 13 25 16 41 9.5-44 4.0-32 . 1 5 . 1 . . 92 • Kyle Woestmann 13 21 19 40 7.0-29 6.0-28 . 1 2 . 1 . . 55 • Caleb Azubike 10 21 10 31 9.5-53 4.0-42 . 1 3 . . . . 44 • Barron Dixon 13 10 16 26 4.5-15 2.5-10 . 2 1 . . . . 69 • Adam Butler 12 16 9 25 6.0-18 . . 2 1 1-0 1 2 . 40 • Ja'karri Thomas 12 9 15 24 2.5-10 . . . . . 1 . . 36 Chase Garnham 6 18 6 24 2.0-3 . 1-9 . 1 . . . . 97 Jared Morse 13 13 11 24 2.5-11 2.0-40 . 4 3 . . . . 21 • Paris Head 13 15 7 22 . . 3-9 1 . 1-3 . . . 32 • Andrew Williamson 12 11 9 20 1.0-2 . 2-40 . . 1-0 . . . 42 • Kellen Williams 13 8 11 19 1.0-2 . . 2 1 . 1 . . 53 • Vince Taylor 13 12 6 18 0.5-2 . . 1 1 . . . . 27 • Jahmel McIntosh 13 9 8 17 . . 1-25 ...... 45 • Stephen Weatherly 12 8 7 15 3.0-25 2.5-25 . . . 1-0 . . . 22 • Casey Hughes 13 8 6 14 2.0-7 . . . . . 1 . . 5 • Torren McGaster 13 9 5 14 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 54 • Jimmy Stewart 13 10 5 15 2.5-16 2.0-15 . 1 . . . . . 30 Larry Franklin 12 7 6 13 2.5-9 1.5-8 . . 1 . . . . 6 • Darrius Sims 13 8 2 10 . . . 1 1 1-0 . . . 94 • Torey Agee 8 1 3 4 ...... 11 • Harding Harper 13 3 1 4 2.0-4 ...... 34 • Andrew East 13 2 2 4 ...... 39 Carey Spear 13 3 1 4 ...... 49 • Josh Gregory 8 2 . 2 ...... 93 • Ladarius Banks 10 1 . 1 ...... 29 • Taylor Hudson 12 1 . 1 ...... -- TEAM 5 ...... 1 . . . . Vanderbilt Totals 13 539 348 887 88-334 28-197 18-277 60 24 11-13 13 2 . Opponents 13 550 411 961 81-300 33-178 16-244 37 27 7-8 9 . . INDIVIDUAL DEFENSIVE STATS

Interceptions/Ret. No.-Yds MISS AP SC MASS UAB MIZZ UGA TAMU UF UK UT WF UH Kenny Ladler 5-61 - - - - 1-0 - - 1-32 1-28 1-0 1-1 - - Andre Hal 3-61 ------1-20 1-12 - DNP 1-29 • Paris Head 3-9 ------1-0 2-9 - - • Andrew Williamson 2-40 ------1-38 1-2 - DNP - Javon Marshall 1-0 ------1-0 ------Steven Clarke 1-69 - - 1-69 ------• Darreon Herring 1-3 - - - - 1-3 ------Chase Garnham 1-9 - DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP - - - 1-9 - • Jahmel McIntosh 1-25 ------1-25

QB Sacks UA-A-TOTAL SC NW PC UGA MIZZ FLA AU MASS UK MISS UT WF UH • Kyle Woestmann 5-2-6.0 2.0-8 - - - 0.5-3 - - 2.0-6 1.0-8 - - - 0.5-3 Walker May 3-2-4.0 - 1.0-10 - - - 0.5-3 - - 1.0-6 - 0.5-4 1.0-9 - • Caleb Azubike 4-0-4.0 - 1.0-6 - 1.0-4 - - - - 2.0-32 - DNP DNP DNP • Stephen Weatherly 3-1-3.5 1.0-6 DNP ------1.5-19 - 1.0-2 • Barron Dixon 2-1-2.5 - - - - 1.0-2 0.5-2 ------1.0-6 • Jimmy Stewart 2-0-2.0 - 2.0-15 ------Larry Franklin 1-1-1.5 - - - - 0.5-4 1.0-4 - - - DNP - - - • Darreon Herring 1-1-1.5 1.0-8 ------0.5-3 Jared Morse 1-0-1.0 ------1.0-5 - - - Javon Marshall 1-0-1.0 ------1.0-13 - - - -

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Tackles Solo-Assisted-Total MISS AP SC MASS UAB MIZZ UGA TAMU UF UK UT WF UH Kenny Ladler 65-26-91 6-1 2-1 10-4 2-4 1-4 9-5 9-0 8-2 5-0 5-3 3-0 2-1 3-1 • Darreon Herring 47-37-84 4-1 1-2 5-4 2-6 3-2 2-6 7-3 3-6 6-1 4-2 4-1 3-2 4-0 Javon Marshall 49-31-80 9-0 1-1 4-4 2-5 2-5 2-5 6-1 3-2 7-1 4-2 5-2 2-2 2-1 Andre Hal 33-16-49 7-2 1-1 3-1 2-3 0-2 2-1 3-0 0-1 5-0 2-1 2-1 DNP 6-3 • Jake Sealand 14-31-45 0-1 0-2 3-5 0-8 1-3 1-4 2-0 1-4 3-1 1-2 1-0 0-1 1-0 Karl Butler 31-12-43 3-0 2-2 2-2 DNP DNP - 1-1 2-5 1-0 6-0 4-1 5-1 5-0 Steven Clarke 32-9-41 2-1 3-0 2-2 1-0 0-1 2-2 7-0 4-3 4-0 2-0 2-0 2-0 1-0 Walker May 25-16-41 0-1 2-1 3-1 0-3 0-1 1-3 4-1 2-1 1-0 3-1 4-2 4-1 1-0 • Kyle Woestmann 21-19-40 5-2 0-1 3-3 0-3 1-2 0-2 2-2 3-1 2-0 1-2 3-0 - 1-1 • Caleb Azubike 21-10-31 1-1 2-1 3-2 4-0 1-1 5-2 2-1 - 2-2 1-0 DNP DNP DNP • Barron Dixon 10-16-26 0-1 1-2 1-0 - 3-3 1-1 1-2 0-4 2-1 - - - 1-2 • Adam Butler 16-9-25 1-0 DNP 2-4 3-3 2-0 1-1 - - 1-0 2-0 2-1 2-0 - Chase Garnham 18-6-24 1-1 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP 2-0 1-1 7-3 2-1 5-0 Jared Morse 13-11-24 0-2 1-0 0-2 0-1 1-1 0-1 0-2 0-1 2-0 4-0 2-1 2-0 1-0 • Ja'karri Thomas 9-15-24 1-0 0-2 1-1 1-3 2-2 1-1 0-1 1-2 2-2 - - - 0-1 • Paris Head 15-7-22 1-0 1-0 3-0 1-1 1-1 0-1 - 2-1 2-0 1-1 - 3-1 0-1 • Kellen Williams 9-11-20 - 4-5 1-0 1-0 1-3 0-1 1-0 0-1 - 0-1 - - 1-0 • Andrew Williamson 11-9-20 3-0 1-1 1-2 2-2 0-2 - - 0-1 1-0 - 3-0 DNP 0-1 • Stephen Weatherly 12-7-19 2-0 DNP 1-2 - 1-0 0-1 - 1-0 2-0 0-2 1-2 - 4-0 • Vince Taylor 12-6-18 2-2 - 1-1 0-1 1-2 - 2-0 2-0 2-0 2-0 - - - • Jahmel McIntosh 9-8-17 0-1 1-2 0-1 - - 1-2 - 1-0 1-0 - 1-1 3-1 1-0 • Casey Hughes 9-6-15 - 2-1 1-0 1-2 2-1 1-2 - 1-0 - - - - 1-0 • Torren McGaster 10-5-15 0-1 1-0 - 1-1 2-0 1-1 - 1-1 - 1-0 1-0 1-1 1-0 • Jimmy Stewart 10-5-15 - 2-0 1-0 - - 0-3 1-0 0-1 1-0 1-0 2-1 - 2-0 Larry Franklin 5-6-11 1-0 0-1 1-0 0-2 0-3 2-0 - - 1-0 DNP - - - • Darrius Sims 8-2-10 - - 3-0 - 2-0 0-2 - 2-0 1-0 - - - - • Torey Agee 1-3-4 DNP 0-2 DNP DNP 1-0 DNP DNP 0-1 - - - - - • Andrew East 2-2-4 - - 0-1 - - 0-1 - - - 1-0 - 1-0 - • Harding Harper 3-1-4 - 2-1 1-0 ------Carey Spear 3-1-4 - - - - 0-1 - - - 1-0 - 1-0 - 1-0 • Josh Gregory 2-0-2 DNP DNP DNP - 2-0 ------DNP DNP • Ladarius Banks 1-0-1 - - DNP DNP - - DNP 1-0 - - - - - • Taylor Hudson 1-0-1 ------1-0 - - - -

Fumbles FF/FR MISS AP SC MASS UAB MIZZ UGA TAMU UF UK UT WF UH Kenny Ladler 5/------1/- 1/- 2/- - - 1/- - - • Casey Hughes 2/- 1/- - 1/------• Kellen Williams 2/- - - 1/- - - - - 1/------• Jake Sealand 1/------1/------• Paris Head -/1 - -/1 ------• Darrius Sims -/1 - - -/1 ------• Andrew Williamson -/1 - - -/1 ------/1 • Adam Butler 1/1 - DNP - 1/1 ------• Ja'karri Thomas 1/------1/------Andre Hal -/1 ------/1 ------• Torren McGaster -/1 ------/1 ------Karl Butler -/1 ------/1 - - - - - • Stephen Weatherly -/1 ------/1 - - - - - Javon Marshall -/1 ------/1 - - - - - Walker May 1/------1/- - - - - Steven Clarke -/1 ------/1 - - - - Chase Garnham 1/------1/-

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Starters (OFF.) WR WR WR/TE/FB TE QB RB LT LG C RG RT Ole Miss Krause Matthews Lassing (FB) Jelks (OT) Carta-Samuels Tate Johnson White Townsend Pulley Bridges Austin Peay Krause Matthews Lassing (FB) Scheu Carta-Samuels Tate Johnson White Townsend Pulley Bridges at S. Carolina Krause Matthews Cunningham Scheu Carta-Samuels Seymour Johnson Bernstein Townsend Pulley Bridges at UMass Krause Matthews Lassing (FB) White (OT) Carta-Samuels Tate Johnson Bernstein Townsend Pulley Jelks UAB Krause Matthews Kentera (HB) Scheu Carta-Samuels Tate Johnson Bernstein Townsend Pulley Jelks Missouri White (OG) Matthews Lassing (FB) Gouger (OG) Carta-Samuels Seymour Johnson Bernstein Townsend Pulley Jelks Georgia Krause Matthews Lassing (FB) Scheu Carta-Samuels Seymour Johnson Bernstein Townsend Pulley Jelks at Texas A&M Krause Matthews Scheu (TE) White (OT) Robinette Seymour Johnson Bernstein Townsend Pulley Jelks at Florida Cunningham Matthews Lassing (FB) van der Wal Robinette Seymour Johnson Bernstein Townsend Pulley Jelks Kentucky Cunningham Matthews Pruitt Kentera (HB) Carta-Samuels Seymour Johnson Bernstein Townsend Pulley Jelks at Tennessee Krause Matthews Cunningham Kentera (HB) Carta-Samuels Seymour Johnson Bernstein Townsend Pulley Jelks Wake Forest Krause Matthews Cunningham Pruitt (WR) Carta-Samuels Tate Johnson Bernstein Townsend Pulley White vs. Houston (BBVA) Krause Matthews Cunningham Scheu Robinette Seymour Johnson Bernstein Townsend Pulley Jelks Note: All starters shown in bold are 2014 returnees Starters (DeF.) DE DT DT DE OLB MLB OLB CB SS fS CB Ole Miss Woestmann A. Butler Taylor May Herring Garnham K. Butler Hal Marshall Ladler Clarke Austin Peay Woestmann Morse Taylor May Herring Sealand K. Butler Hal Marshall Ladler Clarke at S. Carolina Woestmann Morse Taylor May Herring Sealand K. Butler Hal Marshall Ladler Clarke at UMass Woestmann A. Butler Taylor May Herring Sealand Franklin Hal Marshall Ladler Clarke UAB Woestmann A. Butler Taylor May Herring Sealand Franklin Hal Marshall Ladler Clarke Missouri Woestmann A. Butler Taylor May Herring Sealand Franklin Hal Marshall Ladler Clarke Georgia Woestmann Morse Taylor May Herring Sealand K. Butler Hal Marshall Ladler Clarke at Texas A&M Woestmann Morse Dixon May Herring Head (CB) K. Butler McGaster Marshall Ladler Clarke at Florida Woestmann Morse Taylor May Herring Garnham K. Butler Hal Marshall Ladler Clarke Kentucky Woestmann Morse Taylor May Herring Garnham K. Butler Hal Marshall Ladler Clarke at Tennessee Woestmann Morse A. Butler May Herring Garnham K. Butler Hal Marshall Ladler Clarke Wake Forest Woestmann Morse Taylor May Herring Garnham K. Butler Head Marshall McIntosh Clarke vs. Houston (BBVA) Woestmann Morse A. Butler May Herring Garnham K. Butler Hal Marshall Ladler Clarke Note: All starters shown in bold are 2014 returnees

G ame-By-Game Team Comparisons (Note: Game totals are displayed in the format TEAM/OPPONENT for each category) Score 1st Downs Rushing Passing Rush Yds Pass Yds Plays-Total Yds Ret. Yds Turnovers Ole Miss L, 35-39 19/28 7/10 11/17 33-126/37-206 300/283 69-426/84-489 59/27 2/0 Austin Peay W, 38-3 21/6 7/5 12/1 35-169/34-85 273/54 64-442/50-139 45/69 1/1 at South Carolina L, 25-35 14/31 7/13 7/18 33-121/49-220 147/359 55-268/87-579 211/44 2/3 at UMass W, 24-7 23/17 11/7 12/8 39-166/31-99 240/149 67-406/64-248 81/36 2/1 UAB W, 52-24 23/17 10/6 11/10 35-206/29-156 334/206 64-540/65-362 108/67 1/2 Missouri L, 28-51 27/29 11/13 14/14 38-130/43-245 338/278 79-468/71-523 75/45 1/0 Georgia W, 31-27 21/16 9/8 10/6 38-119/35-107 218/114 73-337/63-221 108/55 2/3 at Texas A&M L, 24-56 19/28 7/11 12/17 44-95/32-182 234/376 76-329/78-558 93/86 3/5 at Florida W, 34-17 12/26 9/6 3/16 44-126/34-39 57/305 56-183/80-344 99/87 0/4 Kentucky W, 22-6 14/17 6/8 6/7 37-116/40-142 197/120 62-313/68-262 42/22 0/4 at Tennessee W, 14-10 15/18 4/12 8/3 31-90/45-184 195/53 62-285/65-237 118/91 4/3 Wake Forest W, 23-21 22/15 11/7 10/8 45-132/24-111 271/155 82-403/58-266 77/82 2/1 Houston (BBVA) W, 41-24 14/12 8/4 4/8 52-211/27-146 154/238 71-365/76-384 90/149 3/3 Totals 391-320 245/260 107/110 120/133 504-1607/433-1922 2958/2690 880-4765/819-4612 1206/860 23/30

Game-By-Game Team Comparisons (Note: Game totals are displayed in the format TEAM/OPPONENT for each category) 3rd Down 4th Down Time Poss Margin Yds/Rush Yds/Pass Yds/Play Punting Penalty Yds Ole Miss 8-16/6-14 1-1/1-1 30:46/29:14 1:32 3.8/5.6 8.3/6.0 6.2/5.8 5-40.0/4-44.8 40/49 Austin Peay 4-11/3-14 0-0/0-0 29:13/30:47 -1:34 4.8/2.5 9.4/3.4 6.9/2.8 4-48.2/10-35.9 24/51 at South Carolina 2-12/11-17 3-3/2-3 22:50/37:10 -14:20 3.7/4.5 6.7/9.4 4.9/6.7 6-46.7/3-29.3 0/30 at UMass 8-13/8-16 2-3/1-1 32:19/27:41 4:38 4.3/3.2 8.6/4.5 6.1/3.9 1-52.0/6-37.0 35/20 UAB 5-10/4-15 0-0/0-1 29:24/30:36 -1:12 5.9/5.4 11.5/5.7 8.4/5.6 3-43.7/5-45.0 62/42 Missouri 5-14/4-11 2-4/2-3 30:02/29:58 0:04 3.4/5.7 8.2/9.9 5.9/7.4 4-43.0/1-42.0 64/52 Georgia 5-15/4-14 2-2/1-2 35:10/24:50 10:20 3.1/3.1 6.2/4.1 4.6/3.5 5-38.0/5-44.0 63/45 at Texas A&M 3-14/7-11 2-4/2-3 35:07/24:53 10:14 2.2/5.7 7.3/8.2 4.3/7.2 6-32.0/1-45.0 5/35 at Florida 4-13/5-14 2-2/2-2 29:00/31:00 -2:00 2.9/1.1 4.8/6.6 3.3/4.3 5-45.2/2-40.0 57/84 Kentucky 4-15/7-16 2-3/0-2 32:32/27:28 5:04 3.1/3.5 7.9/4.3 5.0/3.9 5-46.4/5-34.6 74/85 at Tennessee 4-13/4-13 1-1/0-1 31:45/28:15 3:30 2.9/4.1 6.3/2.7 4.6/3.6 5-37.8/5-37.0 74/61 Wake Forest 6-19/4-13 4-4/1-1 38:09/21:51 16:18 2.9/4.6 7.3/4.6 4.9/4.6 4-46.2/6-37.2 10/25 Houston (BBVA) 2-17/1-17 1-1/1-3 35:41/24:19 11:12 4.1/5/4 8/1/4/9 5.1/5/1 10-45.2/10-43.6 10/72 Totals 60-182/68-185 22-28/14-25 411:58/368:02 43:56 3.6/4.2 7.9/6.0 5.4/5.1 63-42.8/63-39.3 518/651

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3rd DOWNS Score Overall 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr Ole Miss L, 35-39 8-16 (50.0%) 2-5 (40.0%) 2-2 (100.0%) 2-3 (66.7%) 2-6 (33.3%) Austin Peay W, 38-3 4-11 (36.4%) 1-5 (20.0%) 1-2 (50.0%) 0-1 (0.0%) 2-3 (66.7%) at South Carolina L, 25-35 2-12 (16.7%) 0-3 (0.0%) 1-3 (33.3%) 0-2 (0.0%) 1-4 (25.0%) at UMass W, 24-7 8-13 (61.5%) 0-1 (0.0%) 2-4 (50.0%) 2-3 (66.7%) 4-5 (80.0%) UAB W, 52-24 5-10 (50.0%) 1-2 (50.0%) 1-4 (25.0%) 1-2 (50.0%) 2-2 (100.0%) Missouri L, 28-51 5-14 (35.7%) 2-5 (40.0%) 2-5 (40.0%) 0-1 (0.0%) 1-3 (33.3%) Georgia W, 31-27 5-15 (33.3%) 1-3 (33.3%) 1-3 (33.3%) 1-3 (33.3%) 2-6 (33.3%) at Texas A&M L, 24-56 3-14 (21.4%) 0-3 (0.0%) 2-5 (40.0%) 1-5 (20.0%) 0-1 (0.0%) at Florida W, 34-17 4-13 (30.8%) 1-4 (25.0%) 0-2 (0.0%) 3-4 (75.0%) 0-3 (0.0%) Kentucky W, 22-6 4-15 (26.7%) 1-5 (20.0%) 1-3 (33.3%) 1-3 (33.3%) 1-4 (25.0%) at Tennessee W, 14-10 4-13 (30.8%) 2-3 (66.7%) 1-4 (25.0%) 0-2 (0.0%) 1-4 (25.0%) Wake Forest W, 23-21 6-19 (31.6%) 1-3 (33.3%) 1-4 (25.0%) 2-6 (33.3%) 2-6 (33.3%) vs. Houston (BBVA) W, 41-24 2-17 (11.7%) 0-4 (0.0%) 1-5 (20%) 0-4 (0%) 1-4 (25%) Vanderbilt Totals 60-182 (33.0%) 12-46 (26.1%) 16-46 (34.8%) 13-39 (33.3%) 19-51 (37.3%) Opponents 68-185 (36.8%) 18-43 (41.9%) 19-50 (38.0%) 21-50 (42.0%) 10-42 (23.8%)

4th DOWNS Score Overall 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr Ole Miss L, 35-39 1-1 (100.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 1-1 (100.0%) Austin Peay W, 38-3 0-0 (0.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) at South Carolina L, 25-35 3-3 (100.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 2-2 (100.0%) 1-1 (100.0%) at UMass W, 24-7 2-3 (66.7%) 0-1 (0.0%) 1-1 (100.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 1-1 (100.0%) UAB W, 52-24 0-0 (0.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) Missouri L, 28-51 2-4 (50.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 1-1 (100.0%) 1-1 (100.0%) 0-2 (0.0%) Georgia W, 31-27 2-2 (100.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 1-1 (100.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 1-1 (100.0%) at Texas A&M L, 24-56 2-4 (50.0%) 1-1 (100.0%) 0-1 (0.0%) 0-1 (0.0%) 1-1 (100.0%) at Florida W, 34-17 2-2 (100.0%) 1-1 (100.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 1-1 (100.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) Kentucky W, 22-6 2-3 (66.7%) 1-1 (100.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 0-1 (0.0%) 1-1 (100.0%) at Tennessee W, 14-10 1-1 (100.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 1-1 (100.0%) Wake Forest W, 23-21 4-4 (100.0%) 1-1 (100.0%) 1-1 (100.0%) 1-1 (100.0%) 1-1 (100.0%) vs. Houston (BBVA) @, 41-24 1-1 (100.0% 1-1 (100.0% 0-0 (0.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) 0-0 (0.0%) Vanderbilt Totals 22-28 (77.8%) 5-6 (83.3%) 4-5 (80.0%) 5-7 (71.4%) 8-10 (80.0%) Opponents 14-26 (53.9%) 1-1 (100.0%) 3-5 (60.0%) 5-7 (71.4%) 4-12 (33.3%) Vanderbilt–Inside Opponent 20-Yard Line Times Times Total Rush Pass FG ------Failed in Red Zone------Opponent Score in RZ Scored Pts TDs TDs TDs Made fGA Downs Int fumb half Gm Ole Miss L, 35-39 3 3 21 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Austin Peay W, 38-3 5 5 31 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 at South Carolina L, 25-35 5 3 22 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 at Massachusetts W, 24-7 5 3 17 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 UAB W, 52-24 6 6 42 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Missouri L, 28-51 2 2 14 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Georgia W, 31-27 5 5 31 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 at Texas A&M L, 24-56 3 3 17 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 at Florida W, 34-17 6 6 34 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kentucky W, 22-6 4 3 13 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 at Tennessee W, 14-10 3 2 14 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Wake Forest W, 23-21 5 5 23 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 vs. Houston (BBVA) W, 41-24 4 4 20 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Vanderbilt Totals 56 50 299 37 29 6 13 1 0 1 3 1 0 Vanderbilt Season Totals: 46 of 52 (89.3%) Opponents–Inside Vanderbilt 20-Yard Line Times Times Total Rush Pass FG ------Failed in Red Zone------Opponent Score in RZ Scored Pts TDs TDs TDs Made fGA Downs Int fumb half Gm Ole Miss L, 35-39 5 5 32 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Austin Peay W, 38-3 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 at South Carolina L, 25-35 3 3 21 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 at Massachusetts W, 24-7 1 1 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UAB W, 52-24 4 4 16 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Missouri L, 28-51 6 5 31 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Georgia W, 31-27 4 4 20 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 at Texas A&M L, 24-56 7 6 42 6 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 at Florida W, 34-17 4 3 17 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Kentucky W, 22-6 1 1 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 at Tennessee W, 14-10 4 2 10 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 Wake Forest W, 23-21 2 2 14 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 vs. Houston (BBVA) W, 41-24 3 4 17 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Opponent Totals 46 40 236 28 18 10 11 1 2 2 1 0 0 Opponent Season Totals: 40 of 46 (87.0%)

2014 Vanderbilt Game Notes 21 The last time...

Had 70-yard (+) punt...... Taylor Hudson, at South Carolina (75, 9/14/2013) VANDERBILT – Individuals Blocked opponent punt ...... Andrew Williamson, at Wake Forest (11/24/2012) The Last Time... Player, Date Returned blocked punt for TD ...... Casey Hughes, at Wake Forest (0, 11/24/2012) Player scored 3 TDs ...... Jerron Seymour, at Florida (3, 11/9/2013) Blocked opponent FG ...... Adam Butler, at Tennessee (11/23/2013) Player scored 4 TDs or more...... Earl Bennett, vs. Kentucky (5, 11/12/2005) Blocked a PAT attempt ...... Adam Butler, vs. Kentucky (11/16/2013) QB passes for 3 TDs ...... Chris Nickson, vs. Kentucky (3, 11/15/2008) Scored on safety ...... Team, at Missouri (10/6/2012) QB passes for 4 & more TDs ...... Jay Cutler, vs. Kentucky (5, 11/12/2005) QB passed for 200+ yards ...... Carta-Samuels, vs. Wake Forest (231, 11/30/2013) QB passed for 300+ yards...... A. Carta-Samuels, vs. Missouri (338, 10/5/2013) VANDERBILT – TEAM QB passed for 400+ yards...... Chris Nickson, at Kentucky (446, 11/11/2006) The Last Time... Opponent, Date 70-yard (+) reception...... Rodgers-Matthews, vs. Tennessee (71, 11/17/2012) Achieved 30 (+) first downs...... vs. Western Carolina (33, 9/5/2009) Rushed for 100+ yards ...... Jerron Seymour, vs. UAB (107, 9/28/2013) Topped 500+ Yards in Total Offense...... vs. UAB (540, 9/28/2013) Rushed for 200+ yards ...... Frank Mordica, vs. Air Force (321, 11/18/1978) 300 or more passing yards...... vs. Missouri (338, 10/5/2013) Rushed for 300+ yards ...... Frank Mordica, vs. Air Force (321, 11/18/1978) 400 or more passing yards...... vs. Kentucky (446, 11/11/2006) 70-yard (+) rush ...... Zac Stacy, at Wake Forest (90, 11/24/2012) Rushed for 200+ yards...... vs. Houston, BBVA Compass Bowl (211, 1/4/2014) Rushed for 3 (+) TD ...... Jerron Seymour, at Florida (3, 11/9/2013) Rushed for 300+ yards ...... vs. Presbyterian (410, 9/15/2012) Receiver had 100+ yards...... Jordan Matthews, vs. Houston (143, 1/4/2014) Rushed for 400+ yards ...... vs. Presbyterian (410, 9/15/2012) Receiver had 200+ yards ...... Earl Bennett, vs. Richmond (223, 9/1/2007) Scored 40 points or more...... vs. Houston, BBVA Compass Bowl (41, 1/4/2014) Had three (+) TD receptions ...... Earl Bennett, vs. Richmond, (3, 9/1/2007) Held foe under 100 total yards ...... vs. Chattanooga (93, 9/6/2003) Returned kickoff for TD ...... Andre Hal, vs. Georgia (96, 10/15/2011) Held foe between 100-200 total yards ...... vs. Austin Peay (139, 9/7/2013) Returned punt for TD ...... Jonathan Krause, at Wake Forest (83, 11/24/2012) Held foe under 100 rushing yards ...... at Florida (39, 11/9/2013) Returned INT for TD ...... Trey Wilson, vs. UMass (17, 10/27/2012) return for TD ...... Sean Richardson, vs. Boston College (0, 12/31/2008) Held foe under 100 passing yards ...... at Tennessee (53, 11/23/2013) Kicked three or more FGs ...... Carey Spear, vs. Wake Forest (3, 11/30/2013) Held foe scoreless ...... at Kentucky (40-0, 11/3/2012) Kicked 50-yard (+) FG...... Carey Spear, at South Carolina (54, 9/14/2013) Scoring drives Opponent Plays Yards Time Culminating Play Opponent Plays Yards Time Culminating Play OLE MISS 12 71 6:13 Tate 3-yd. run GEORGIA 11 76 5:32 Seymour 4-yd. run OLE MISS 1 55 0:11 Matthews 55-yd. catch from Carta-Samuels GEORGIA 11 69 6:00 Spear 3-yd. run OLE MISS 7 80 3:19 Seymour 3-yd. run GEORGIA 9 36 4:41 Robinette 4-yd. run OLE MISS 12 75 5:34 Tate 3-yd. run GEORGIA 11 60 4:44 Spear 40-yd. field goal OLE MISS 7 80 2:54 Scheu 34-yd. catch from Carta-Samuels GEORGIA 1 13 0:07 Seymour 13-yd. run AUSTIN PEAY 11 57 4:16 Spear 25-yd. field goal @TEXAS A&M 10 69 4:49 Spear 23-yd. field goal AUSTIN PEAY 9 76 4:12 Kimbrow 6-yd. run @TEXAS A&M 4 44 2:12 Krause 30-yd. pass from Robinette AUSTIN PEAY 5 69 2:43 A. Carta-Samuels 1-yd. run @TEXAS A&M 4 27 0:49 Seymour 4-yd. run AUSTIN PEAY 5 49 1:43 Seymour 1-yd. run @TEXAS A&M 13 80 5:28 Robinette 7-yd. run AUSTIN PEAY 1 39 0:08 Matthews 39-yd. catch from Carta-Samuels @FLORIDA 14 62 7:04 Spear 31-yd. field goal AUSTIN PEAY 3 18 0:22 A. Carta-Samuels 8-yd. run @FLORIDA 1 10 0:08 Seymour 10-yd. run @SO CAROLINA 1 1 0:03 J. Seymour 1-yd. run @FLORIDA 4 22 1:55 Robinette 5-yd. run @SO CAROLINA 4 46 0:24 Spear 54-yd. field goal @FLORIDA 2 4 0:47 Seymour 2-yd. run @SO CAROLINA 10 49 5:10 A. Carta-Samuels 1-yd. run @FLORIDA 17 75 7:22 Seymour 1-yd. run @SO CAROLINA 1 19 0:08 Tate 19-yd. pass from Carta-Samuels @FLORIDA 4 -4 2:38 Spear 31-yd. field goal @UMASS 6 81 3:06 Krause 42-yd. pass from Carta-Samuels KENTUCKY 3 26 1:16 Kimbrow 21-yd. run @UMASS 9 32 4:35 Spear 32-yd. field goal KENTUCKY 10 65 4:18 Spear 26-yd. field goal @UMASS 11 80 5:24 Matthews 11-yd. pass from Carta-Samuels KENTUCKY 8 74 4:14 Spear 38-yd. field goal @UMASS 14 89 7:03 Seymour 1-yd. run KENTUCKY 10 55 4:37 Kentera 13-yd. pass from Robinette UAB 7 80 2:47 Seymour 7-yd. run @TENNESSEE 11 61 5:29 Seymour 4-yd. run UAB 5 44 2:36 Spear 50-yd. field goal @TENNESSEE 12 92 4:00 Robinette 5-yd. run UAB 1 58 0:19 Seymour 58-yd. run WAKE FOREST 11 88 6:03 Lassing 7-yd. pass from Carta-Samuels UAB 9 68 2:13 A. Carta-Samuels 1-yd. run WAKE FOREST 5 41 1:52 Robinette 8-yd. run UAB 12 83 6:25 Tate 8-yd. run WAKE FOREST 11 64 2:59 Spear 41-yd. field goal UAB 3 69 1:02 Lassing 1-yd. pass from Carta-Samuels WAKE FOREST 12 70 7:02 Spear 25-yd. field goal UAB 5 63 1:41 Matthews 5-yd. pass from Carta-Samuels WAKE FOREST 11 36 2:52 Spear 38-yd. field goal UAB 5 29 2:34 Robinette 8-yd. run HOUSTON 4 73 2:01 Matthews 50-yd. pass from Robinette MIZZOU 15 75 6:46 Tate 2-yd. run HOUSTON 4 16 1:56 Robinette 5-yd. run MIZZOU 6 75 2:57 Matthews 26-yd. pass from Carta-Samuels HOUSTON 7 44 2:51 Spear 24-yd. field goal MIZZOU 8 76 3:57 A. Carta-Samuels 2-yd. run HOUSTON 4 73 1:54 Matthews 50-yd. pass from Robinette MIZZOU 3 80 0:30 Krause 35-yd. pass from Carta-Samuels HOUSTON 7 82 3:28 Kimbrow 21-yd. run HOUSTON 4 -1 2:24 Spear 35-yd. field goal HOUSTON 2 2 0:54 Seymour 2-yd. run

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