Vanderbilt football score vs. Wake Forest: Live updates as Clark Lea seeks marquee win
Vanderbilt football plays arguably its biggest game in years on Saturday against No. 21 Wake Forest. The Commodores (2-0) could start 3-0 for the first time since 2017 with SEC Nation in town and Jordan Rodgers in tow.
The Demon Deacons (1-0) will see the return of quarterback Sam Hartman, who missed the first game because of a condition that caused blood clots.
Game time, TV info for Vanderbilt football vs Wake Forest
TIME: 11 a.m. CT
TV: SEC Network
WHERE: First Bank Stadium
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Vanderbilt football vs. Wake Forest: Live score updates
1:30: TOUCHDOWN VANDERBILT
A.J. Swann took over for Mike Wright and completed his first career touchdown pass to wide receiver Will Shepard. Swann also got the two-point conversion to cut the Demon Deacons deficit 35-18.
First career passing TD for @ajswann10!#AnchorDown pic.twitter.com/l8F5W4MGaQ
— Vanderbilt Football (@VandyFootball) September 10, 2022
12:00 p.m.: TOUCHDOWN VANDERBILT
Vandy capitalized on the muffed punt and Re'Mahn Davis runs it in for the Commodores' first score.
🗣️ Touchdown Vanderbilt!#AnchorDown pic.twitter.com/VVYw9e6g9a
— Vanderbilt Football (@VandyFootball) September 10, 2022
11:55 a.m.: Vanderbilt recovers muffed punt
Despite giving up a pick-six with a touchdown, Vandy special teams recovered a muffed punt and entered the red zone.
11:20 a.m.: Turnover on downs
Vanderbilt gets a big stop from the 1 and hold Wake Forest scoreless.
Turnover on downs 😤🔥#AnchorDown pic.twitter.com/JmSdI4D1zs
— Vanderbilt Football (@VandyFootball) September 10, 2022
11:15 a.m.: Vanderbilt field goal
After a failed attempt to make it into the end zone, Vanderbilt gets on the board with a field goal with 8:52 remaining in the first quarter.
Aria Gerson covers Vanderbilt athletics for The Tennessean. Contact her at agerson@gannett.com or on Twitter @aria_gerson.
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