150 years

Athletic Excellence

An incredible source of pride for the Vanderbilt community, athletic achievements have set a benchmark of excellence

From the early days of Vandy football in the 1890 to winning national championships in recent years – it has been an incredible journey of sport and transformation.

athletics by the numbers

  • 7 National Championships
  • 374 Student-athletes across 16 varsity sports
  • 3 Conference Memberships

Hoops Skirts

1897

Stella Vaughn occupies a special place in Vanderbilt’s history—on and off the court

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Dudley Field

Where Commodores Come Together

1922

As Dudley Field gets new upgrades, past renovations served to gather the Vanderbilt community

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Legacy of Courage

1967

Perry Wallace’s strength blazed a trail for Black student-athletes

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Tim Corbin

Home Run Hire

2003

Under head coach Tim Corbin, Vanderbilt baseball has become a national powerhouse

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