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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: Bobby Johnson
Conference: Southeastern-East

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1890 <-- 2005 <- 2006 -> 2007 --> 2024

2006 Season Highlights

Bobby Johnson enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Vanderbilt.

2006 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 2	@ Michigan	7	27	L
Sat., Sep. 9	@ Alabama	10	13	L
Sat., Sep. 16	vs. Arkansas	19	21	L
Sat., Sep. 23	vs. Tennessee State	38	9	W
Sat., Sep. 30	vs. Temple	43	14	W
Sat., Oct. 7	@ Mississippi	10	17	L
Sat., Oct. 14	@ Georgia	24	22	W
Sat., Oct. 21	vs. South Carolina	13	31	L
Sat., Oct. 28	@ Duke	45	28	W
Sat., Nov. 4	vs. Florida	19	25	L
Sat., Nov. 11	@ Kentucky	26	38	L
Sat., Nov. 18	vs. Tennessee	10	39	L

2006 Season Totals
Record	4-8
Points Scored	264
Scoring Average	22.0
Points Allowed	284
Defense Average	23.7
Opponents Record	73-63
Conference Record	1-7
Home Record	2-4
Away Record	2-4

2006 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2006 Southeastern-East Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Florida	13-1	416	189	Won 41-14	8-1	216	154	Urban Meyer
Tennessee	9-4	362	254	Lost 10-20	5-3	212	172	Phillip Fulmer
Kentucky	8-5	347	369	Won 28-20	4-4	163	207	Rich Brooks
Georgia	9-4	327	229	Won 31-24	3-4	171	159	Mark Richt
South Carolina	8-5	346	243	Won 44-36	3-5	147	146	Steve Spurrier
Vanderbilt	4-8	264	284		1-7	131	206	Bobby Johnson

2006 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2006 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 Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.