The Hustler Sports 30 on VandyRadio: Football is Back!
Head Coach Derek Mason in 2017. (Hustler Multimedia/Ziyi Liu)
August 31, 2019
Week 1 is finally here, and Vanderbilt kicks off the season with a nationally televised game against the No. 3 Georgia Bulldogs.
Head coach Derek Mason shared his thoughts on the game and the upcoming season in this edition of the Hustler Sports 30.
We’ll talk about what we like from Vanderbilt’s team this year, position groups that we need to see improvement from, and give our predictions for the final score.
Take a listen, you don’t want to miss our first edition of the year.

Max Schneider (’20) is the Sports Editor for the Vanderbilt Hustler. He has been on staff since the first semester of his freshman year, first as a staff writer and shortly thereafter as the Deputy Sports Editor. Max also serves as the host of VU Sports Wired on Vanderbilt Television and The Hustler Sports 30 on VandyRadio.
He is majoring in Communications Studies and Political Science in The College of Arts and Sciences. Max has had bylines on NHL.com and has previously worked for The Nashville...

Simon Gibbs (‘21) is the Sports Editor of the Vanderbilt Hustler. He has been on staff since the first semester of his freshman year, previously serving as a Staff Writer, Senior Writer and Deputy Sports Editor. Simon is also the host of VU Sports Wired on Vanderbilt Video Productions and The Hustler Sports 30 on VandyRadio.
Simon has attended several events as credentialed media, including the 2019 NFL Draft, 2019 College Baseball World Series and the 2019 SEC Tournament. Outside of his Commodore...

Betsy Goodfriend ('21) is a deputy sports editor for the Vanderbilt Hustler. She is majoring in Human and Organizational Development with a minor in Business. In her free time, she enjoys online shopping, creating to-do lists, and watching football even if she has no interest in either team playing. She can be reached at [email protected]