One. Three Dog Night liked to call it the loneliest number.
One. Highlander taught us there could be only one.
One. The least amount of something you can have and still have something.
Why is that number so important? It has, at least for Derek Mason and the Vanderbilt Commodores, assured that this marriage of former defensive coordinator and historic SEC cellar dweller will continue for at least one more
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After a 2014 campaign that saw Vanderbilt go 3-9 (0-8) SEC, many felt like 2015 would be more of the same.