Vanderbilt Tailgate recipes and cocktails! These appetizers, sweet treats & drinks are perfect for a Vandy game day!
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It’s football season and you know what that means: It’s time to fire up the grill and gather ’round the tailgate to cheer on your team!
In today’s Tailgate Thursday post, I’m highlighting the Vanderbilt Commodores!
Vanderbilt Football Facts
Let’s get to know a little more about Vandy:
- Location: Vanderbilt University is located in Nashville, Tennessee. Nashville, a vibrant city synonymous with country music and Southern charm, offers a blend of rich musical heritage, modern entertainment, and warm hospitality.
- Stadium: FirstBank Stadium
- Vanderbilt Mascot: Mr C. and the Commodore
- Team Colors: Black & Gold
- Team Saying: Anchor Down!
- Marching Band: Spirit of Gold Marching Band
- Fight Song: “Dynamite”
Vanderbilt Tailgate Food
Inspired by its Southern location, the recipes I’ve curated for a Vandy tailgate menu all have a little nod to Tennessee classics and downhome flavors.
- Cocktails: Peach Bourbon Spritzers & Tennessee Tea
- Appetizers: Nashville Hot Chicken Waffle Bites & Chow Chow
- Desserts: Cinnamon Roll Football Cookies & Jack Daniels Whiskey Fudge
Game Day Essentials
Cheer for the Black & Gold and make your Vanderbilt tailgate stand out with the best team-themed items! I’ve done the work for you and have put together an idea list of some Vanderbilt Commodore tailgate supplies that will guarantee game day compliments.
Looking to elevate your tailgate in a more neutral way? Check out my Game Day Shop where I share my tailgating must-haves!
More Team Themed Tailgate Recipes
Curious to see how other team tailgates measure up to Vandy? Check out my other Tailgate Thursday posts!
- Arkansas Razorbacks
- Alabama Crimson Tide
- Auburn Tigers
- Florida Gators
- Georgia Bulldogs
- Kentucky Wildcats
- LSU Tigers
- Mississippi State Bulldogs
- Missouri Tigers
- Ole Miss Rebels
- South Carolina Gamecocks
- Tennessee Volunteers
- Texas A&M Aggies
Don’t forget to tag me and the recipe authors and show off your game day tailgate spread!
