Vanderbilt football will have to deal with offseason roster movement alongside a bowl game for the first time under coach Clark Lea. While the Commodores will find out their bowl destination Dec. 8, they also have to be prepared for the portal to open the next day.

Here's what Clark Lea and Vanderbilt football need to do to turn their attention to the transfer portal and bowl prep after losing to Tennessee.

Vanderbilt was confident heading into their matchup against Tennessee. Players vowed things would be different this time around following the beatdowns they had