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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1981 Season Highlights |
George MacIntyre enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Vanderbilt. |
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1981 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 12 | vs.
Maryland
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23 |
17 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 19 | @
Mississippi State
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9 |
29 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 26 | vs.
Alabama
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7 |
28 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 3 | @
Miami
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16 |
48 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 10 | @
Tulane
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10 |
14 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 17 | vs.
Georgia
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21 |
53 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 24 | @
Mississippi
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27 |
23 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 31 | vs.
Memphis
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26 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 7 | vs.
Kentucky
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10 |
17 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 21 | vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga
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28 |
14 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 28 | @
Tennessee
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34 |
38 |
L |
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1981 Season Totals |
Record | 4-7
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Points Scored | 211 |
Scoring Average | 19.2 |
Points Allowed | 281 |
Defense Average | 25.5 |
Opponents Record | 62-49
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Conference Record | 1-5 |
Home Record | 3-3
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Away Record | 1-4
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1981 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1981 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1981 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
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