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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: Fred Pancoast
Conference: Southeastern-

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1890 <-- 1974 <- 1975 -> 1976 --> 2010

1975 Season Highlights

Fred Pancoast enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Vanderbilt.

1975 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 13	vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga	17	7	W
Sat., Sep. 20	@ Rice	9	6	W
Sat., Sep. 27	vs. Alabama	7	40	L
Sat., Oct. 4	@ Tulane	6	3	W
Sat., Oct. 11	@ Florida	0	35	L
Sat., Oct. 18	vs. Georgia	3	47	L
Sat., Oct. 25	@ Mississippi	7	17	L
Sat., Nov. 1	vs. Virginia	17	14	W
Sat., Nov. 8	vs. Kentucky	13	3	W
Sat., Nov. 15	vs. Army	23	14	W
Sat., Nov. 29	@ Tennessee	17	14	W

1975 Season Totals
Record	7-4
Points Scored	119
Scoring Average	10.8
Points Allowed	200
Defense Average	18.2
Opponents Record	53-60
Region Record	2-4
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	3-2

1975 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
Vanderbilt was not ranked.

1975 Southeastern- Standings
	Season			Bowls			Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Alabama	11-1	374	72	1-0	13	6	6-0	174	40	Paul W. Bear Bryant
Auburn	3-6-2	174	243				1-4-1	80	138	Ralph Shug Jordan
Florida	9-3	302	117	0-1	0	13	5-1	182	47	Doug Dickey
Georgia	9-3	299	197	0-1	10	31	5-1	147	70	Vince Dooley
Kentucky	2-8-1	132	183				0-6	59	131	Fran Curci
Louisiana State	4-7	159	202				1-5	62	128	Charles McClendon
Mississippi	6-5	170	162				5-1	104	78	Ken Cooper
Mississippi State	6-4-1	165	166				1-4-1	70	116	Bob Tyler
Tennessee	7-5	253	193				3-3	89	110	Bill Battle
Vanderbilt	7-4	119	200				2-4	47	156	Fred Pancoast

1975 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Vanderbilt Players on File.

1975 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Vanderbilt Players on File.

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Great Moments in College Football History

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