Vanderbilt Soccer | Offensive Line On Level

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Vanderbilt soccer’s offensive line is considered one of 10 items within the nation that has been named a semifinalist for the annual Joe Moore Award.

The recognition comes after the group has helped the Commodores rank among the many nationwide and SEC leaders in a number of statistical classes as a part of an 8-2 begin that presently has Vandy among the many high 15 in each the Associated Press and AFCA coaches’ polls.

The efforts of the road—Isaia Glass, Bryce Henderson, Cade McConnell, Chase Mitchell and Jordan White have been the 5 starters all season—have been key because the Dores have earned their highest AP rank because the 1937 season, appeared within the group’s ballot a school-record eight weeks this fall and defeat three top-15 opponents for the primary time in program historical past.

Behind the Commodore line, the crew is averaging greater than 185 yards dashing, 255 passing and 440 general per sport whereas scoring 38.3 factors per outing. In addition to main the SEC with a 53.3 third-down conversion price—a determine that’s third within the nation—and crew passing effectivity, and standing second in scoring offense, Vanderbilt can also be among the many high 5 within the convention in each dashing and passing offense, tackles for loss and sacks allowed, and complete first downs recorded.

The unit’s work has allowed the Dores to document 72 explosive performs (runs of 12-plus and passes of 16 or extra yards) per TruMedia, a determine that’s second within the nation.

Vanderbilt is off this weekend and can subsequent be in motion on Nov. 22 when the Commodores tackle Kentucky. The ultimate dwelling sport of the common season will get underway at 2:30 p.m. at FirstBank Stadium.