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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 2023 <- 2024 -> 2024 --> 2024
2024 Season Highlights
 Clark Lea enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Vanderbilt.
 
2024 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 31  vs. Virginia Tech  34   27   W (OT)      
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Alcorn State  55   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Georgia State  32   36   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Missouri  27   30   L (2OT)      
 Sat., Sep. 28  OPEN 
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Alabama  40   35   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Kentucky  20   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Ball State  24   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Texas  24   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Auburn  17   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. South Carolina  7   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  OPEN 
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Louisiana State  17   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 30  vs. Tennessee  23   36   L       
 Fri., Dec. 27   Georgia Tech            @ Birmingham, AL   Birmingham Bowl
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record6-6
  Points Scored320
  Scoring Average26.7
  Points Allowed277
  Defense Average23.1
  Opponents Record78-55
  Conference Record3-5
  Home Record4-3
  Away Record2-3
2024 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2024 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas 11-2437162 7-1228118  Steve Sarkisian
Georgia 11-2431265 6-2224177  Kirby Smart
Tennessee 10-2447167 6-2200154  Josh Heupel
Louisiana State 9-3367270 6-2227195  Brian Kelly
Alabama 9-3426207 5-2210150  Kalen DeBoer
Mississippi 9-3450167 5-3230145  Lane Kiffin
Missouri 9-3349241 5-3188217  Eliah Drinkwitz
South Carolina 9-3379214 5-3233162  Shane Beamer
Texas A&M 8-4364254 5-3235198  Mike Elko
Florida 7-5335292 4-4218220  Billy Napier
Arkansas 6-6363299 3-5190219  Sam Pittman
Vanderbilt 6-6320277 3-5175200  Clark Lea
Oklahoma 6-6292259 2-6132211  Brent Venables
Auburn 5-7333256 2-6153199  Hugh Freeze
Kentucky 4-8247265 1-7113212  Mark Stoops
Mississippi State 2-10310409 0-8169311  Jeff Lebby

2024 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2024 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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