NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — There is a different feel around Clark Lea’s fifth fall camp as Vanderbilt football coach. The Commodores are coming off their first winning season in a dozen years and are looking to achieve even more this season.

Lea had a difficult building process when taking over his alma mater after Vandy went winless during the COVID-19 shortened 2020 season. He had to change the culture, oversee the building of critical football facility infrastructure, and, maybe even more importantly, instill a belief that his program could compete with the SEC’s best. Now he has a team that knows it can win, and Lea is doing everything he can to coach them into the best position possible to do just that.

“The first four years we were tearing down more stuff than we were building,” Lea

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