Vanderbilt Football Team History
Vanderbilt Commodores
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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Founded: 1873 Stadium: Vanderbilt Stadium Capacity: 41,448 Colors: Black & Gold Coach: Bill Edwards Conference: Southeastern-
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1950 Season Highlights |
Bill Edwards enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Vanderbilt. |
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1950 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 23 | vs.
Middle Tennessee State
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47 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 30 | vs.
Auburn
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41 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 7 | @
Alabama
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27 |
22 |
W |
@ Mobile, AL |
| Sat., Oct. 14 | vs.
Mississippi
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20 |
14 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 21 | vs.
Florida
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27 |
31 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 28 | @
Arkansas
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14 |
13 |
W |
@ Little Rock, AR |
| Fri., Nov. 3 | @ Tennessee-Chattanooga
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34 |
12 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 11 | vs.
Louisiana State
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7 |
33 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 18 | @
Memphis
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29 |
13 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 25 | @
Tulane
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6 |
35 |
L |
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| Sat., Dec. 2 | vs.
Tennessee
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0 |
43 |
L |
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1950 Season Totals |
Record | 7-4
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Points Scored | 252 |
Scoring Average | 22.9 |
Points Allowed | 216 |
Defense Average | 19.6 |
Opponents Record | 60-42
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Conference Record | 3-4 |
Home Record | 3-3
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Away Record | 4-1
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1950 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1950 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1950 All Southeastern Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.