Lea has guided Vanderbilt to a 6-1 record entering the weekend, a stunning turnaround for a program long regarded as the SEC’s bottom-feeder.

In 2024, Sedrick Alexander ran for two touchdowns, Randon Fontenette scored on a pick-six and Diego Pavia outplayed Heisman Trophy candidate Jalen Milroe as Vanderbilt stunned Alabama 40-35 for the Commodores’ first win over the nation’s top-ranked team.

Vanderbilt football coach Clark Lea sees his name on a list of candidates for other schools and he talked to his son about it

Diego Pavia didn't have the Heisman moment he may have been looking for against Missouri, but across the nation, Vanderbilt was on full display.

Clark Lea joins College GameDay to discuss Vanderbilt's 6-1 start to the season and quarterback Diego Pavia.

What did ESPN College GameDay's crew said about Vanderbilt football's Diego Pavia and Clark Lea? Hint: A lot of nice things

Vanderbilt seeks a win vs. Missouri after LSU triumph. Diego Pavia leads Vanderbilt; Ahmad Hardy is pivotal for Missouri. Terry Bowden gives his analysis.