Clark Lea
FILE - This is an April 16, 2009, file photo showing then-Chicago Bears NFL football team member Marcus Freeman. Notre Dame is counting on new defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman to groom a hungry unit in hopes of another trip to the College Football Playoff and the school’s first national championship since 1988. (AP Photo/File)
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FILE — In this Sept. 12, 2015, file photo, Vanderbilt plays Georgia at Vanderbilt Stadium in an NCAA college football game in Nashville, Tenn. Vanderbilt announced a $300 million project Monday, March 29, 2021, to improve football and basketball facilities and a new Vandy United Fund to raise money for athletics programs. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
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FILE- In this in this April 13, 2019, file photo, Notre Dame defensive coordinator Clark Lea greets players during warmups before Blue-Gold Game spring NCAA college football game at Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind. Lea, the former Notre Dame defensive coordinator, started worrying about an issue he'd never worried about before overseeing his first practice as a head coach 72 hours before his first spring practice as Vanderbilt's new head coach. Centers snapping the ball cleanly to quarterbacks. (Robert Franklin/South Bend Tribune via AP, File)
Vanderbilt coach kicks off 1st spring practice at alma mater

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New Tennessee NCAA college football head coach Josh Heupel, left, shakes hands with University of Tennessee athletics director Danny White after being presented a jersey speaks during an introductory press conference at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021. (Caitie McLekin/Knoxville News Sentinel via AP, Pool)
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Vanderbilt wraps up football staff, hiring cornerbacks coach

Feb. 11, 2021 02:40 PM EST
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt coach Clark Lea wrapped up his first staff, hiring LaMar Morgan on Thursday as cornerbacks coach. Morgan...