Vanderbilt University Football
Vanderbilt University (Vanderbilt) · Nashville, Tennessee · Private nonprofit university
Vanderbilt University Football coaches
Coaches at Vanderbilt University who recruit Men's Football, head coach first.
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The program
Where Vanderbilt University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division I
- Conference
- Southeastern Conference
- Program level
- Elite Program
- Athletics site
- vucommodores.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 8 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 94% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Vanderbilt University in Nashville.
- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Central
- Website
- vanderbilt.edu
About Vanderbilt University Football
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Jerry Kill, the Chief Consultant to the Head Coach - Senior Offensive Advisor, leads the Vanderbilt University Football staff of 57 coaches, verified September 2026. Vanderbilt University (Vanderbilt) competes in NCAA Division I Football as a member of the Southeastern Conference. Vanderbilt University is a large private school in Nashville, Tennessee with 13,575 undergraduates, a 6% acceptance rate.
How to get recruited by Vanderbilt University Football
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Jerry Kill, the Chief Consultant to the Head Coach - Senior Offensive Advisor and Clark Lea, the E. Bronson Ingram Chair in Football. Vanderbilt University has 57 coaches for Football, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your position, height and weight, 40-yard dash and key stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
- Send your videoInclude a Hudl highlight video with your best plays first, with the link near the top so Jerry can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Vanderbilt University typically score 1500–1570 on the SAT and 34–35 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Vanderbilt University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Vanderbilt University Football FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Vanderbilt University D1?
Yes. Vanderbilt University competes in NCAA Division I Football, in the Southeastern Conference.
Is Vanderbilt University public or private?
Vanderbilt University is a private nonprofit school in Nashville, Tennessee.
What conference is Vanderbilt University Football in?
The Southeastern Conference.
Does Vanderbilt University offer athletic scholarships for Football?
Vanderbilt University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Vanderbilt University Football have?
57 coaches, led by Jerry Kill, the Chief Consultant to the Head Coach - Senior Offensive Advisor.
How much does Vanderbilt University cost?
In-state tuition is $65,008 and out-of-state tuition is $65,008 a year.
What is the Vanderbilt University acceptance rate?
6% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Vanderbilt University?
Admitted students typically score 1500–1570 on the SAT and 34–35 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Vanderbilt University Football coaches?
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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.