Jared Curtis Could Give Vanderbilt Its Best Shot at Upsetting Kentucky

Locked On Vandy – Daily Podcast on Vanderbilt University Commodores Football and Basketball · Oct 23, 2026 · 31m

Vanderbilt Commodores face a make-or-break moment—can Jared Curtis "cook" against the surging Kentucky Wildcats for a shot at an SEC upset? Aggressive downfield passing, minimizing turnovers, and manufacturing explosive plays emerge as crucial factors as the Commodores look to reverse a disappointing slide and rediscover their offensive identity.

Corey Burton and Mike Hewson highlight the need for Vanderbilt to let Curtis stretch the field, utilize emerging weapons like Ja'Corey Thomas, and abandon a conservative approach in favor of vertical attacks. The episode spotlights Kentucky’s +11…