182 Results for chris nickson

Smith to lead Vanderbilt offense

Chris Low, SEC

...two quarterbacks this season. But, then, there was no plan to play three last season. Once Chris Nickson injured his shoulder, he wasn't as effective, and the Commodores turned to Adams and then...

Blog | August 31, 2009

Vanderbilt goes with Smith at QB

Chris Low, ESPN.com

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

Story | Conversation | August 31, 2009

SEC QBs ready for their turn

Chris Low, ESPN.com

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.

Story | Conversation | August 23, 2009

Vanderbilt spring wrap-up

Chris Low, SEC

...Stewart, LB Patrick Benoist, LB Chris Marve, CB Myron Lewis, S Ryan Hamilton Key losses QB Chris Nickson, WR George Smith, WR Sean Walker, CB D.J. Moore, S Reshard Langford 2008 statistical leaders...

Blog | May 05, 2009

What to watch in the SEC this spring

Chris Low, SEC

Posted by ESPN.com's Chris Low The SEC spring practice slate begins March 3 when South Carolina holds its first workout and...

Blog | February 20, 2009

Recruiting at Vanderbilt is a bit different

Chris Low, SEC

...around and beating those programs with those same kids. Some recent examples: Earl Bennett (Birmingham, Ala.), Chris Nickson (Brundidge, Ala.), D.J. Moore (Spartanburg, S.C.), Chris Williams (Glynn, La.), Broderick Stewart (Newnan, Ga...

Blog | February 06, 2009

Commodores mining the state of Alabama

Chris Low, SEC

...West End High School in Birmingham and was a first-team 5A all-state player. Quarterback Chris Nickson, who was a very respectable 13-14 as the Commodores' starter, starred at Pike County...

Blog | February 03, 2009

Vanderbilt recruiting needs

Chris Low, SEC

...he threw the ball in the Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl. But fifth-year senior quarterback Chris Nickson has departed after injury-plagued seasons the past two years. Smith will battle Mackenzi Adams, who...

Blog | January 26, 2009

Smith a surprise starter for Vanderbilt

Chris Low, SEC

...start Smith, who's probably the Commodores' strongest passer. Even though Smith started, fifth-year senior Chris Nickson entered the game on Vanderbilt's first possession, which resulted in a 42-yard field goal...

Blog | December 31, 2008

What to watch in the SEC bowls

Chris Low, SEC

Posted by ESPN.com's Chris Low Finally, we get to some SEC teams in bowl games. Vanderbilt kicks it off on Wednesday...

Blog | December 31, 2008

Boston College-Vanderbilt Preview

Boston College-Vanderbilt Preview

Preview | December 30, 2008

What to watch: Chick-fil-A and Music City bowls

Chris Low, SEC

...first place? 4. Quarterback carousel: Who won't line up at quarterback for the Commodores? Senior Chris Nickson will likely get the start, but he's been wildly inconsistent this season. In his defense...

Blog | December 24, 2008

Vanderbilt season review

Chris Low, SEC

...Boston College on Dec. 31 in the Music City Bowl. Vanderbilt rotated back and forth between Chris Nickson and Mackenzi Adams at quarterback for most of the season and was never able to generate...

Blog | December 15, 2008

Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl: Boston College (9-4) vs. Vanderbilt (6-6)

Chris Low, SEC

...fluke when the Commodores started 5-0. Most of their problems have come on offense, where Chris Nickson and Mackenzi Adams split the quarterbacks duties the last few games. Boston College (9-4) is...

Blog | December 07, 2008

SEC internal affairs: Tackle by committee for Gators

Chris Low, SEC

...least gave Vanderbilt a pulse in the passing game in the second half last week after Chris Nickson threw an interception that was returned for a touchdown and also lost a fumble near midfield...

Blog | November 25, 2008