Sarah McLoud, a 2023 Vanderbilt graduate, is the assistant director of operations for the Commodore football program. She started in 2023 as football operations coordinator and was promoted to assistant director of football operations in January 2024.

In her role, McLoud assists the director of football operations in a wide range of support for the program, including scheduling and travel.

McLoud served as an equipment manager and student assistant in operations and recruiting during her undergraduate time at Vanderbilt. She was an integral part of planning around youth camps, official visit weekends and supported Vanderbilt’s week-long trip to play at Hawai’i in 2022.

In addition to her work with the Commodore football program as an undergraduate, McLoud was a programs and operations intern at Fifth Third Arena, the Chicago Blackhawks community ice rink, and a fan experience team member for the Tennessee Titans. She also completed two summer internships at AbbVie in suburban Chicago.

The Gurnee, Illinois, native was a six-time Dean’s List selection at Vanderbilt while majoring in human and organizational development.