Where Vanderbilt Landed in Coaches Poll, AP Top 25 After Week 8

Vanderbilt Football delivered perhaps its most important win in decades on Saturday, beating LSU 31-24 and leaving poll voters forced to take notice.  Now, its a top-10 team in the country.

With a 6-1 record for the first time in 75 seasons, Vanderbilt has firmly placed themselves among the top teams in the country. For a team that entered 2025 unranked and largely overlooked, the Commodores have spent the past two months dismantling all the expectations surrounding them.

“This is the story of a team and a program that is finding external validation through internal investment,” head coach Clark Lea said after the win. “The deeper we go and care, the stronger the brotherhood will be.”…

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