Vanderbilt Football Team History
Vanderbilt Commodores
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Founded: 1873 Stadium: Vanderbilt Stadium Capacity: 41,448 Colors: Black & Gold Coach: Bill Pace Conference: Southeastern-
1970 Season Highlights
Bill Pace enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Vanderbilt.
1970 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 12 vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga
39
6
W
Sat., Sep. 19 vs. Citadel
52
0
W
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Mississippi State
6
20
L
@ Memphis, TN
Sat., Oct. 3 vs.
North Carolina
7
10
L
Sat., Oct. 10 @
Alabama
11
35
L
Sat., Oct. 17 @
Georgia
3
37
L
Sat., Oct. 24 vs.
Mississippi
16
26
L
Sat., Oct. 31 vs.
Tulane
7
10
L
Sat., Nov. 7 @
Kentucky
18
17
W
Sat., Nov. 21 @ Tampa
36
28
W
Sat., Nov. 28 vs.
Tennessee
6
24
L
1970 Season Totals
Record 4-7
Points Scored 201
Scoring Average 18.3
Points Allowed 213
Defense Average 19.4
Opponents Record 53-37
Conference Record 1-5
Home Record 2-5
Away Record 2-2
1970 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1970 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1970 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 Oklahoma Sooners hold the record for the longest winning streak in college football. The streak lasted 47 games, from 1954 until 1957.