Vanderbilt Football Team History
Vanderbilt Commodores
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Founded: 1873 Stadium: Vanderbilt Stadium Capacity: 41,448 Colors: Black & Gold Coach: Ray Morrison Conference: Southeastern-
1935 Season Highlights
Ray Morrison enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Vanderbilt.
1935 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 21 vs. Union (Tennessee)
34
0
W
Sat., Sep. 28 vs.
Mississippi State
14
9
W
Sat., Oct. 5 vs. Cumberland
32
7
W
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Temple
3
6
L
Sat., Oct. 19 @ Fordham
7
13
L
@ New York, NY
Sat., Oct. 26 vs.
Louisiana State
2
7
L
Sat., Nov. 2 @
Georgia Tech
14
13
W
Sat., Nov. 9 vs. Sewanee
46
0
W
Sat., Nov. 16 @
Tennessee
13
7
W
Thu., Nov. 28 vs.
Alabama
14
6
W
1935 Season Totals
Record 7-3
Points Scored 179
Scoring Average 17.9
Points Allowed 68
Defense Average 6.8
Opponents Record 39-20
Conference Record 5-1
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 2-2
1935 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1935 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1935 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.