Vanderbilt Commodores Announce Future Home Game With Nevada

Nov 19, 2016; Nashville, TN, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores head coach Derek Mason and players react after a touchdown call is reversed during the second half against the Mississippi Rebels at Vanderbilt Stadium. Vanderbilt won 38-17. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 19, 2016; Nashville, TN, USA; Vanderbilt Commodores head coach Derek Mason and players react after a touchdown call is reversed during the second half against the Mississippi Rebels at Vanderbilt Stadium. Vanderbilt won 38-17. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports /
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The Vanderbilt Commodores made an addition to their 2018 football schedule on Thursday.

The Vanderbilt Commodores announced a 2018 matchup in Nashville with Nevada on Thursday afternoon.

Vanderbilt, who went 6-7 last season under head coach Derek Mason, now has four non-conference games scheduled for the 2018 season.

In addition to the Commodores recently announced game against Nevada, Vandy will also host Middle Tennessee (September 1, 2018) and Tennessee State (September 29, 2018).

Vanderbilt will travel to Notre Dame on September 15, 2018 to take on the Fighting Irish.

Here are a few other notable non-conference games the Commodores have in the coming years.

  • vs Kansas State (September 16, 2017)
  • vs Western Kentucky (November 4, 2017)
  • at Purdue (September 7, 2019)
  • vs Northern Illinois (September 27, 2019)
  • at Kansas State (September 19, 2020)
  • vs Colorado State (September 26, 2020)
  • at Colorado State (September 11, 2021)
  • vs Stanford (September 18, 2021)
  • vs Houston (October 2, 2021)
  • at Hawaii (August 27, 2022)
  • vs Wake Forest (September 10, 2022)
  • at Northern Illinois (September 17, 2022)
  • at Wake Forest (September 9, 2023)
  • vs Hawaii (September 30, 2023)
  • at Stanford (September 7, 2024)
  • vs Stanford (September 6, 2025)
  • vs Colorado State (September 27, 2025)
  • vs NC State (September 19, 2026)
  • at Colorado State (September 26, 2026)
  • at Stanford (September 11, 2027)
  • at NC State (September 16, 2028)
  • vs Purdue (September 8, 2029)

As you can see, the Commodores have some very intriguing non conference games on the horizon.

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