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: Steve Sloan Conference: Southeastern-
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1973 Season Highlights |
Steve Sloan enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Vanderbilt. |
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1973 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 15 | vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga
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14 |
12 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 22 | @
Mississippi State
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21 |
52 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 29 | vs.
Alabama
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0 |
44 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 6 | @
Virginia
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39 |
22 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 13 | vs. William & Mary
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20 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 20 | vs.
Georgia
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18 |
14 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 27 | @
Mississippi
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14 |
24 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 10 | vs.
Kentucky
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17 |
27 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 17 | @
Tulane
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3 |
24 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 24 | vs. Tampa
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18 |
16 |
W |
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| Sat., Dec. 1 | @
Tennessee
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17 |
20 |
L |
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1973 Season Totals |
Record | 5-6
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Points Scored | 181 |
Scoring Average | 16.5 |
Points Allowed | 262 |
Defense Average | 23.8 |
Opponents Record | 54-35
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Conference Record | 1-5 |
Home Record | 4-2
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Away Record | 1-4
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1973 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1973 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1973 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
The Oklahoma Sooners hold the record for the longest winning streak in college football. The streak lasted 47 games, from 1954 until 1957.