Vanderbilt Football Team History
Vanderbilt Commodores
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Founded: 1873 Stadium: Vanderbilt Stadium Capacity: 41,448 Colors: Black & Gold Coach: Jack Green Conference: Southeastern-
1966 Season Highlights
Jack Green enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Vanderbilt.
1966 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 17 vs. Citadel
24
0
W
Sat., Sep. 24 @
Georgia Tech
0
42
L
Sat., Oct. 1 vs.
Florida
0
13
L
Sat., Oct. 15 @
Virginia Tech
6
21
L
@ Richmond, VA
Sat., Oct. 22 @
Alabama
6
42
L
@ Birmingham, AL
Sat., Oct. 29 vs.
Tulane
12
13
L
Sat., Nov. 5 @
Kentucky
10
14
L
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
Navy
14
30
L
Sat., Nov. 19 @
Mississippi
0
34
L
@ Jackson, MS
Sat., Nov. 26 vs.
Tennessee
0
28
L
1966 Season Totals
Record 1-9
Points Scored 72
Scoring Average 7.2
Points Allowed 237
Defense Average 23.7
Opponents Record 65-28
Conference Record 0-5
Home Record 1-4
Away Record 0-5
1966 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1966 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1966 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.