Report Card
The official grade on Coach Lea's tenure at Vanderbilt Commodores
Win % 43.8%
Record 28–36
Conference Record 11–29
vs Ranked 5–17
vs Rivals 5–12
Bowl / Playoff 1–1
Average Class Rank —
NFL Draft Picks 2
One-Score Game Record 12–9
Schedule
2026
Career Stats
| Season | School | G | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |  | 12 | 2 | 10 | .167 |
| 2022 | | 12 | 5 | 7 | .417 |
| 2023 | | 12 | 2 | 10 | .167 |
| 2024 | | 13 | 7 | 6 | .538 |
| 2025 | | 13 | 10 | 3 | .769 |
| 2026 | | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Career | 64 | 28 | 36 | .438 |
Timeline
Every coaching stop for Clark Lea
- 2021–present Vanderbilt Head Coach
- 2018–2020 Notre Dame Defensive Coordinator
- 2017 Notre Dame Position Coach
- 2016 Wake Forest Position Coach
- 2013–2015 Syracuse Position Coach
- 2012 Bowling Green Position Coach
- 2010–2011 UCLA Position Coach
- 2009 UCLA Graduate Assistant
- 2008 South Dakota State Recruiting Coordinator
- 2007 South Dakota State Position Coach
- 2006 UCLA Graduate Assistant
- 2005 Harvard-Westlake School assistant