Vanderbilt Stadium Era Top 100 Commodores

Join us to celebrate the greatest Commodores of the last century on Sept. 3

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Vanderbilt Stadium in 2022, the fans have chosen the top 100 Commodores of the era. Be sure to join us on Sept. 3 when the Commodores host Elon for a celebration of Vanderbilt Stadium and the top 100 players to wear the black and gold over the last century.

Top 100 - All Players

Click image to enlarge; Players below are listed chronologically along with seasons in which a varsity letter was earned.

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Lynn Bomar End 1922-24
Jess Neely Back 1924-26
Bill Spears QB 1925-27
Dick Abernathy TE 1927-29
Buford “Baby” Ray OL 1935-37
Carl Hinkle OL 1935-37
Bill Fuqua Back 1945-46, 1948
Herb Rich RB 1946-49
Bucky Curtis WR 1947-50
Bill Wade QB 1949-51
John Hall OL 1951-54
Art Demmas OL 1952-53, 1955-56
Charley Horton RB 1953-55
Don Orr QB/DB 1954-56
Toby Wilt RB 1963-65
Bob Goodridge WR 1966-67
Chip Healy LB 1966-68
Pat Toomay DL 1967-69
Bob Asher OL 1967-69
Christie Hauck DB 1967-69
Watson Brown QB 1969-70, 1972
Doug Nettles DB 1971-73
Hawkins Golden ST 1972-73
Tom Galbierz DL 1972-75
Jay Chesley DB 1972, 1974-75
Barry Burton TE 1973-75
Dennis Harrison DL 1974-77
Frank Mordica RB 1976-79
Preston Brown WR 1976-79
Ken Hammond OL 1978-81
Jim Arnold ST 1979-82
Whit Taylor QB 1979-82
Joe Staley LB 1979-82
Leonard Coleman DB 1980-83
Allama Matthews TE 1981-82
Ricky Anderson ST 1981-84
Rob Monaco OL 1981-84
Chuck Scott TE 1981-84
Will Wolford OL 1982-85
Chris Gaines LB 1984-87
Gerald “Boo” Mitchell WR 1985-88
Steve Kosanovich WR 1986-88
David Lawrence ST 1989-92
Alan Young DL 1989, 1991-93
Shelton Quarles LB 1990-93
Jeff Brothers QB 1990-93
Bill Marinangel ST 1993-96
Corey Chavous DB 1994-97
Jamie Duncan LB 1995-97
Todd Yoder TE 1996-99
John Markham ST 1997-2000
Jimmy Williams DB 1997-2000
Ryan Aulds DL 1997-2000
Jamie Winborn LB 1998-2000
Hunter Hillenmeyer LB 1999-2002
Dan Stricker WR 1999-2002
Brandon Smith WR 2001-04
Jovan Haye DL 2002-04
Clark Lea FB 2002-04
Jay Cutler QB 2002-05
Erik Davis WR 2002-05
Dustin Dunning TE 2002-05
Moses Osemwegie LB 2002-05
Jonathan Goff LB 2004-07
Marcus Buggs DB 2004-07
Earl Bennett WR 2005-07
Chris Williams OL 2005-07
D.J. Moore DB 2006-08
Myron Lewis DB 2006-09
Casey Hayward DB 2008-11
Chris Marve LB 2008-11
Ryan Seymour OL 2009-12
Jordan Matthews WR 2010-13
Carey Spear ST 2010-13
Wesley Johnson OL 2010-13
Andre Hal DB 2010-13
Walker May DL 2010-13
Kenny Ladler DB 2010-13
Jordan Rodgers QB 2011-12
Andrew East ST 2011-14
Spencer Pulley OL 2011, 2013-15
Caleb Azubike DL 2012-15
Andrew Jelks OL 2013-14
Stephen Weatherly DL 2013-15
Adam Butler DL 2013-16
Will Holden OL 2013-16
Zach Cunningham LB 2014-16
Ralph Webb RB 2014-17
Oren Burks LB 2014-17
Trent Sherfield WR 2014-17
Tommy Openshaw ST 2014-17
Khari Blasingame RB 2015-17
Kyle Shurmur QB 2015-18
Justin Skule OL 2015-18
Joejuan Williams DB 2016-18
Kalija Lipscomb WR 2016-19
Jared Pinkney TE 2016-19
Ryley Guay ST 2017-19
Ke’Shawn Vaughn RB 2018-19
Dayo Odeyingbo OL 2017-20