Vanderbilt Football Team History
Vanderbilt Commodores
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Founded: 1873 Stadium: Vanderbilt Stadium Capacity: 41,448 Colors: Black & Gold Coach: James Franklin Conference: Southeastern-East
2012 Season Highlights
James Franklin enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Vanderbilt.
2012 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Aug. 30 vs.
South Carolina
13
17
L
Sat., Sep. 8 @
Northwestern
13
23
L
Sat., Sep. 15 vs. Presbyterian
58
0
W
Sat., Sep. 22 @
Georgia
3
48
L
Sat., Oct. 6 @
Missouri
19
15
W
Sat., Oct. 13 vs.
Florida
17
31
L
Sat., Oct. 20 vs.
Auburn
17
13
W
Sat., Oct. 27 vs.
Massachusetts
49
7
W
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Kentucky
40
0
W
Sat., Nov. 10 @
Mississippi
27
26
W
Sat., Nov. 17 vs.
Tennessee
41
18
W
Sat., Nov. 24 @
Wake Forest
55
21
W
Mon., Dec. 31
North Carolina State
38
24
W
@ Nashville, TN
Music City Bowl
2012 Season Totals
Record 9-4
Points Scored 390
Scoring Average 30.0
Points Allowed 243
Defense Average 18.7
Opponents Record 72-72
Conference Record 5-3
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 4-2
2012 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
23 (9-4)
AP
20 (9-4)
Coaches
2012 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2012 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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