Anchor Drop, May 20, 2022: 99 Days to Kickoff

Good morning.

Optional Musical Accompaniment

Yep, it’s time for our annual countdown to football season — which comes early for Vanderbilt this year, as the Commodores will open the 2022 season on August 27 with a Week 0 game at Hawaii. Today’s Commodore is defensive tackle Devin Lee, who played in seven games and made six tackles as a true freshman last season. He also didn’t wear 99 last season (that was Lorenza Surgers, now at Minnesota.) The 6’3”, 277-pound sophomore was once an Ole Miss commit who changed his mind and went to Vanderbilt.

And of course, it’s a good thing that we’re starting the countdown today because we’d prefer not to talk about what the baseball team did last night.…