The latest news from Scout.com. The Scout.com Network covers college, NFL, MLB, high school, recruiting, and much more http://www.scout.com/ http://media.scout.com/media/rss/scout.gif http://www.scout.com/ en-us Copyright © 2013 Scout.com and Scout.com. All rights reserved. This website is an unofficial and independent source of news and information, and is not affiliated with any school, team or league. info@scout.com info@scout.com Thu, 23 May 2013 08:27:19 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com > People > Chris Nickson Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:YESLER) 60 Vanderbilt quarterback Chris Nickson will put on the Black and Gold for the final time before the Music City Bowl on New Years Eve. Nickson, who has been up and down throughout his career at VU, has a chance to be the first quarterback to lead Vanderbilt to a bowl win since Don Orr did it in 1955. http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/824284.html 2047 Don Yates http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/824284.html Wed, 24 Dec 2008 04:35:00 GMT 0 189 Vanderbilt vanderbilt The Commodores get their fifth shot at that elusive sixth win on Saturday when they travel to Lexington to take on the Kentucky Wildcats. These two teams always match-up well with each other, and you can expect a physical football game when they take the field. http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/811326.html 2047 Jimmy Morris http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/811326.html Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:25:00 GMT 0 189 Vanderbilt vanderbilt The Vanderbilt Commodores fell short of their sixth win for the fourth straight time Saturday night with a 42-14 loss to the fourth ranked Florida Gators. Vandy did exactly what they had hoped to avoid by digging themselves a 21-0 hole at the end of the first quarter. http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/809806.html 2047 Jimmy Morris http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/809806.html Sun, 09 Nov 2008 07:20:00 GMT 0 189 Vanderbilt vanderbilt The Vanderbilt Commodores face another tough test this Saturday when the Rice Owls come to Nashville. This game probably looked like a pretty easy win when the schedule first came out, but the Owls are 2-0 with a powerful offense. Vandy’s depleted secondary will have to play well for the Commodores to win this one. http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/789529.html 2047 Jimmy Morris http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/789529.html Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:54:00 GMT 1 189 Vanderbilt vanderbilt The Vanderbilt Commodores opened their 2008 Southeastern Conference schedule with a big 24-17 win over the South Carolina Gamecocks. Vandy took advantage of a number of South Carolina miscues on the way to opening the season 2-0. http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/787101.html 2047 Jimmy Morris http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/787101.html Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:01:00 GMT 1 189 Vanderbilt vanderbilt Thursday evening, the lights of Dudley field will shine again, on a national stage. Vendors will sell the usual. Fans will line in with uneasiness and excitement. Tailgaters will crowd the common area of Dudley’s kingdom. [the author is not related to Vanderbilt offensive line coach Robbie Caldwell] http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/786411.html 2047 Robert Caldwell http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/786411.html Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:54:00 GMT 0 189 Vanderbilt vanderbilt The Vanderbilt Commodores look to open Southeastern Conference play with a win on Thursday night when the South Carolina Gamecocks come to Nashville. The Gamecocks will be looking to avenge the Commodores 17-6 victory in Columbia last season. http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/785796.html 2047 Jimmy Morris http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/785796.html Tue, 02 Sep 2008 04:45:00 GMT 1 189 Vanderbilt vanderbilt The Commodores’ new uniforms were far from the only thing on display Thursday night in Oxford, Ohio as the Vanderbilt offense overcame an early Jeff Jennings fumble to hang 17 points on the RedHawks in the first quarter and cruise to an eventual 34-13 win. http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/785135.html 2047 Dan Ryan http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/785135.html Sun, 31 Aug 2008 12:39:00 GMT 0 189 Vanderbilt vanderbilt It takes an entire team effort to win a football game, however, some players go beyond the call of duty. Here are the Vanderbilt Stars of the Game for the Miami (Ohio) game. http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/784746.html 2047 J2M http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/784746.html Sat, 30 Aug 2008 06:50:00 GMT 0 189 Vanderbilt vanderbilt The Vanderbilt Commodores opened their 2008 season in impressive fashion with a 34-13 thumping of the Miami Redhawks. VU was impressive in all three phases of the game. The offense gained 272 yards on the ground, the defense held the Redhawks to 92 yards on the ground, and the special teams won the field position battle all night long. http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/784460.html 2047 Jimmy Morris http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/784460.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 11:50:00 GMT 0 189 Vanderbilt vanderbilt In a football stadium in Denver, Barack Obama was throwing his hat into the ring for the U.S. presidency Thursday night. Meanwhile in another stadium a thousand miles away in the heart of MAC country, Vanderbilt was throwing its hat into the ring as a contender for a bowl game from the SEC. http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/784381.html 2047 Brent Wiseman http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/784381.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 04:24:00 GMT 0 189 Vanderbilt vanderbilt With opening kick literally days away and excitement for the upcoming season reaching a peak in some ways the Vanderbilt football team is exactly where they left off the 2007 season: In need of a true starting quarterback. NOTE: This article was written before the announcement that Chris Nickson would be the starter. http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/783935.html 2047 Dan Ryan http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/783935.html Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:19:00 GMT 0 189 Vanderbilt vanderbilt The Vanderbilt Commodores conducted their first live scrimmage of their 2008 spring drills on Saturday morning. VandyMania's Stan Jones was there and filed this exclusive report. http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/737771.html 2047 Stan Jones http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/737771.html Sat, 15 Mar 2008 19:01:00 GMT 1 189 Vanderbilt vanderbilt Wins do not have to be pretty, and Vanderbilt’s 24-13 win over the Miami Redhawks was anything but pretty. Vanderbilt was once again led to victory by their defense and rushing game. The win, no matter how ugly, does get the Commodores one win away from bowl eligibility. http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/696099.html 2047 Jimmy Morris http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/696099.html Tue, 30 Oct 2007 11:12:00 GMT 1 189 Vanderbilt vanderbilt The Commodores fell to 3-2, 1-2 in the SEC, after a disheartening 35-7 loss to Auburn at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Could a quarterback controversy be in the offing? http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/687781.html 2047 Brent Wiseman http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/687781.html Sat, 06 Oct 2007 21:29:00 GMT 0 189 Vanderbilt vanderbilt Calm down Commodore nation. Take a deep breath. Inhale. Exhale. Feel better? If you don't, then repeat the process, and remember, this was only one game. Everything is going to be OK. It's normal to get frustrated and angry when your team loses a game, but don't get too wrapped up in one loss. http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/677783.html 2047 Blake Lovell http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/677783.html Mon, 10 Sep 2007 02:48:00 GMT 0 189 Vanderbilt vanderbilt Vanderbilt quarterback Chris Nickson, former Alabama Mr. Football, spent time with the media in a teleconference Wednesday afternoon to talk about the upcoming game against the Crimson Tide. Various questions were asked from the state media including thoughts on Alabama’s new defense and his relationship with Tide tight end and cousin Nick Walker. http://alabama.scout.com/2/676189.html 2047 BamaMag.com Staff http://alabama.scout.com/2/676189.html Wed, 05 Sep 2007 20:25:00 GMT 1 14 Alabama alabama Vanderbilt head coach Bobby Johnson and players Earl Bennett, Chris Nickson, Jeff Jennings, Hamilton Holliday and Gabe Hall spoke to the media on Monday morning about Saturday's 41-17 win over Richmond and the upcoming game with Alabama. http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/675366.html 2047 Stan Jones http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/675366.html Mon, 03 Sep 2007 22:04:00 GMT 1 189 Vanderbilt vanderbilt It's in the record books now. Vanderbilt 41 Richmond 17. VandyMania.com analyzes every element of the Commodores' performance and assigns a grade to each area. http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/675054.html 2047 VandyMania Staff http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/675054.html Mon, 03 Sep 2007 00:13:00 GMT 1 189 Vanderbilt vanderbilt NASHVILLE-- Earl Bennett had the game of his career Saturday night in Vaderbilt’s 41-17 win over Richmond. Bennett finished with 13 catches for 223 yards and 3 touchdowns. The three touchdown receptions moved Bennett into a tie for third place on the all-time Commodore touchdown receptions list with 18. http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/674716.html 2047 Jimmy Morris http://vanderbilt.scout.com/2/674716.html Sun, 02 Sep 2007 02:34:00 GMT 0 189 Vanderbilt vanderbilt