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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| 1983 Season Highlights |
| George MacIntyre enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Vanderbilt. |
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| 1983 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 10 | vs.
Maryland
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14 |
21 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 17 | vs.
Iowa State
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29 |
26 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 24 | vs.
Alabama
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24 |
44 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 1 | @
Tulane
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30 |
17 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 8 | @
Florida
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10 |
29 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 15 | vs.
Georgia
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13 |
20 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 22 | @
Mississippi
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14 |
21 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 29 | vs.
Memphis
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7 |
24 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 5 | vs.
Kentucky
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8 |
17 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 12 | @
Virginia Tech
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10 |
21 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 26 | @
Tennessee
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24 |
34 |
L |
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| 1983 Season Totals |
| Record | 2-9
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| Points Scored | 183 |
| Scoring Average | 16.6 |
| Points Allowed | 274 |
| Defense Average | 24.9 |
| Opponents Record | 76-48
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| Conference Record | 0-6 |
| Home Record | 1-5
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| Away Record | 1-4
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| 1983 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1983 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1983 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.
