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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: Clark Lea
Conference: Southeastern-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 2022 <- 2023 -> 2024 --> 2024
2023 Season Highlights
 Clark Lea enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Vanderbilt.
 
2023 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 26  vs. Hawaii  35   28   W       
 Sat., Sep. 2  vs. Alabama A&M  47   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  @ Wake Forest  20   36   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Nevada Las Vegas  37   40   L       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Kentucky  28   45   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Missouri  21   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Florida  14   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Georgia  20   37   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Mississippi  7   33   L       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Auburn  15   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ South Carolina  6   47   L       
 Sat., Nov. 25  @ Tennessee  24   48   L       
 
2023 Season Totals
  Record2-10
  Points Scored274
  Scoring Average22.8
  Points Allowed434
  Defense Average36.2
  Opponents Record85-57
  Conference Record0-8
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record0-6
2023 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2023 Southeastern-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Georgia 13-1562219Won  63-38-0302135  Kirby Smart
Missouri 11-2423271Won  14-36-2287185  Eliah Drinkwitz
Tennessee 9-4413264Won  35-04-4195221  Josh Heupel
Kentucky 7-6378336Lost  35-383-5198233  Mark Stoops
Florida 5-7341331 3-5244269  Billy Napier
South Carolina 5-7312316 3-5203220  Shane Beamer
Vanderbilt 2-10274434 0-8135317  Clark Lea

2023 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2023 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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.