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Vanderbilt Football Team History

Vanderbilt Commodores

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Founded: 1873
Stadium: Vanderbilt Stadium
Capacity: 41,448
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Rod Dowhower
Conference: Southeastern-East

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1890 <-- 1994 <- 1995 -> 1996 --> 2024

1995 Season Highlights

Rod Dowhower enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Vanderbilt.

1995 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 2	vs. Alabama	25	33	L
Sat., Sep. 16	@ Notre Dame	0	41	L
Sat., Sep. 23	vs. Texas Christian	3	16	L
Sat., Sep. 30	vs. Arkansas	7	35	L
Sat., Oct. 14	vs. Georgia	6	17	L
Sat., Oct. 21	@ South Carolina	14	52	L
Sat., Oct. 28	@ Mississippi	10	21	L
Sat., Nov. 4	vs. Kentucky	14	10	W
Sat., Nov. 11	vs. Louisiana Tech	29	6	W
Sat., Nov. 18	@ Florida	7	38	L
Sat., Nov. 25	@ Tennessee	7	12	L

1995 Season Totals
Record	2-9
Points Scored	122
Scoring Average	11.1
Points Allowed	281
Defense Average	25.5
Opponents Record	79-48
Conference Record	1-7
Home Record	2-4
Away Record	0-5

1995 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1995 Southeastern-East Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Florida	12-1	558	263	Lost 24-62	9-0	396	136	Steve Spurrier
Tennessee	11-1	431	228	Won 20-14	7-1	311	207	Phillip Fulmer
Georgia	6-6	260	281	Lost 27-34	3-5	156	200	Ray Goff
Kentucky	4-7	223	269		2-6	163	232	Bill Curry
South Carolina	4-6-1	401	393		2-5-1	239	320	Brad Scott
Vanderbilt	2-9	122	281		1-7	90	218	Rod Dowhower

1995 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1995 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Quarterbacks from Alabama won the first three Super Bowls. They also have more Super Bowl wins than quarterbacks from any other school (Kenny Stabler 1, Joe Namath 1 and Bart Starr 2).