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: George MacIntyre
Conference: Southeastern-
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| 1979 Season Highlights |
| George MacIntyre enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Vanderbilt. |
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| 1979 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 15 | @
Indiana
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13 |
44 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 22 | vs. Citadel
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14 |
27 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 29 | vs.
Alabama
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3 |
66 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 6 | @
Tulane
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14 |
42 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 13 | @
Auburn
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35 |
52 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 20 | vs.
Georgia
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10 |
31 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 27 | @
Mississippi
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28 |
63 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 3 | vs.
Memphis
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13 |
3 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 10 | vs.
Kentucky
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10 |
29 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 17 | @
Air Force
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29 |
30 |
L |
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| | Sat., Dec. 1 | @
Tennessee
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10 |
31 |
L |
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| 1979 Season Totals |
| Record | 1-10
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| Points Scored | 179 |
| Scoring Average | 16.3 |
| Points Allowed | 418 |
| Defense Average | 38.0 |
| Opponents Record | 66-48
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| Conference Record | 0-6 |
| Home Record | 1-4
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| Away Record | 0-6
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| 1979 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1979 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1979 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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