Clark Lea discusses Vanderbilt's challenges against Georgia football this week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 9:15 PM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Vanderbilt coach Clark Lea addressed the team's preparations for their Week 5 matchup against Georgia, ranked No. 2 nationally. The Commodores, coming off a loss to Auburn, will seek to improve on special teams and bring their best performance. Lea expressed respect for Georgia's program and emphasized the importance of Vanderbilt's identity in this challenging game. Key player Jared Curtis, facing his former school, is focused on his performance.
- •Vanderbilt is 3-1 and faces 4-0 Georgia this week.
- •Lea noted the need for improvement on special teams after last week's loss.
- •Curtis decommitted from Georgia and is focused on his current team.
- •Georgia has won six straight against Vanderbilt, including recent blowouts.
- 9:15 PMYahoo Sports — What Vanderbilt coach Clark Lea said about Georgia football
""This week's going to be about playing the best version of Vanderbilt football," Clark Lea said ahead of the Georgia game
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