I didn't know this about Loki. Perhaps that's why he chooses to devour the hearts of his victims while they are still beating right there on the field - to remember the death of his own mortality.

Ugh. I hope this doesn't come back to bite us.

Most interesting points - Stallings is likely to stick around another 6 years, it looks like KJ's going to have surgery to fix the shoulder, and Stallings thinks McClellan could have a huge impact next season ("there were many days this season where he was the best player on our team").

For the second consecutive year, Vanderbilt will be in the national spotlight on the opening day of college football when the Commodores host Southeastern Conference rival Ole Miss on Thursday, August 29. The Commodores and Rebels, two teams on the rise in the SEC, will kickoff at 8:15 p.m. CT, in Vanderbilt Stadium, according to a statement released today jointly by ESPN and the SEC.

Freshman guard Kevin Bright was named the SEC Freshman of the Week on Monday by the league office in Birmingham after averaging 12.5 points and 7.0 rebounds in two Vanderbilt victories last week. It is Bright's second SEC weekly honor of the season.

Sheldon Jeter has turned heads with his efficient and energetic play for the Commodores in 2013. How much better is Vanderbilt when he's on the court? Can he spark the 'Dores to a strong finish in their rebuilding season?

Vanderbilt and Arkansas both received 12 first place votes, with Kentucky and South Carolina each receiving one of the SEC East votes, and LSU and Mississippi State each receiving one of the SEC West votes.