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The first shakeup for the Vanderbilt Commodores came a few weeks before the start of preseason practice when Bobby Johnson abruptly retired. Veteran offensive line coach Robbie Caldwell was promoted to replace Johnson, but Caldwell's tenure was a sho...

Vanderbilt's Bobby Johnson abruptly announced his retirement on Wednesday, seven weeks before the Commodores' season is set to begin.

Running back Rajaan Bennett, one of Vanderbilt's top-rated signees for the 2010 class, was killed early Thursday morning in an apparent murder-suicide at the family's home in Powder Springs, Ga.

Vanderbilt Commodores The class Recruits: 24 (23 high school seniors, one enrolled early, and one junior college player, who also enrolled early). Top prospects: Running back Rajaan Bennett is big enough and physical enough to play right awa...

Vanderbilt coach Bobby Johnson has tabbed sophomore Larry Smith as his starting quarterback in Saturday's opener against Western Carolina.

The SEC features the Big Two at QB and then everybody else. At least eight new full-time starters will have to prove themselves in 2009.

For the most part, the Tennessee-Vanderbilt rivalry has been one-sided. The most compelling stuff hasn't always come on the field, writes Chris Low.

Posted by ESPN.com's Chris Low More than ever in college football, coaches are putting a premium on players who can do more than one thing. Just ask Florida's Urban Meyer, who has what seems like an endless supply of those guys. Don Mc...

Posted by ESPN.com's Chris Low Time to dole out the helmet stickers in the SEC. There were some tough decisions, too, because there were so many outstanding performances this week. Before we get into the individual accolades, how about a shout-out to...

Terence Jeffers, Connecticut's leading receiver last season, will finish his career at Vanderbilt.

George Smith's will to survive and desire to fulfill his dreams have inspired his Vanderbilt teammates -- and others fighting a more comprehensive battle off the field, writes Chris Low.

With fewer question marks than any team in the conference, Georgia easily enters spring practice on top of the SEC power rankings.

With spring practices getting started, our SEC notebook addresses the big questions for each team.

Close calls, coaches heading into a make-or-break season and the Ol' Ball Coach on the brink highlight the SEC season-ending wrap-up.

Story | Conversation | December 07, 2006

From Arkansas' improvement to Florida's national title hopes, ESPN.com runs through all the important story lines in the SEC.

Story | Conversation | November 02, 2006

From Vanderbilt's rise to Arkansas' MBP candidate, ESPN.com runs through all the important story lines in the SEC.

Story | Conversation | October 19, 2006