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This web page is dedicated to the Vanderbilt Commodores football team. Being a long-suffering Vanderbilt football fan, I have taken the 'Dores 2005 four game winning streak as an inspiration in developing this little site.

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History & Records


Last Wins Against SEC Teams
It has been a long time since Vandy has been victorious against the powerhouse teams of the SEC. But the 'Dores have also shown that they can pull out the "W" against other teams recently. Below is a table showing the last time Vanderbilt each respective SEC team.
 

Player Year Head Coach
Alabama 1984
1993
MacIntyre
DiNardo (forfeit)
Arkansas 2005 Johnson
Auburn 2008
1955
Johnson
Guepe
Florida 1988 Brown
Georgia 2006
1994
Johnson
DiNardo
Kentucky 2003 Johnson
LSU 1990 Brown
Mississippi 2008
2007
Johnson
Johnson
Mississippi State 2004 Johnson
Kentucky 2003 Johnson
South Carolina 2008
2007
1999
Johnson
Johnson
Widenhofer
Tennessee 2005
1982
Johnson
MacIntyre

The SEC schedule format consists of eight conference games that consist of: five games against each divisional opponent, two games against the other division that is rotated annually, and one permanent opponent from the other division. Vanderbilt's permanent opponent is Ole Miss.

Coach Records
Here are the Commodore records for the past several years:
 

Year Coach Overall SEC SEC Wins
2008 Bobby Johnson     SC, OM, AU, ?
2007 Bobby Johnson 5-7 2-6 OM, SC
2006 Bobby Johnson 4-8 1-7 GA
2005 Bobby Johnson 5-6 3-5 AK, OM, TN
2004 Bobby Johnson 2-9 1-7 MS
2003 Bobby Johnson 2-10 1-7 KY
2002 Bobby Johnson 2-10 0-8 - - -
2001 Woody Widenhofer 2-9 0-8 - - -
2000 Woody Widenhofer 3-8 1-7 KY
1999 Woody Widenhofer 5-6 2-6 SC, OM
1998 Woody Widenhofer 2-9 1-7 SC
1997 Woody Widenhofer 3-8 0-8 - - -
1996 Rod Dowhower 2-9 0-8 - - -
1995 Rod Dowhower 2-9 1-7 KY
1994 Gerry DiNardo 5-6 2-6 GA, KY
1993 Gerry DiNardo 5-6 2-6 AL, KY
1992 Gerry DiNardo 4-7 2-6 OM, KY
1991 Gerry DiNardo 5-6 3-4 KY, OM, GA
Our Bowl Game Seasons
1982* George McIntyre 8-4 4-2 FL, MS, KY, TN
1974 Steve Sloan 7-3-2 2-3-1 FL, OM, Tie TN
1955 Art Guepe 8-3 4-3 AL, KY, FL, Tulane

* This was the golden year - our last bowl game. It was also the last time we had four wins in the SEC (prior to then was the 1955 Gator Bowl season).

Vanderbilt Alumni in the NFL
The following former Commodores are now playing in the NFL:
 

Player Year NFL Team
Chris Williams 2008 Chicago
Earl Bennett 2008 Chicago
Jonathan Goff 2008 NY Giants
Jay Cutler 2006 Denver
Hunter Hillenmeyer 2002 Chicago
Rushen Jones 2002 Minnesota
Greg Zolman 2002 Buffalo
Jamie Winborn 2000 San Francisco
Matt Stewart 2000 Atlanta
Jimmy Williams 2000 San Francisco
Ainsley Battles 1999 Pittsburgh
Todd Yoder 1999 Carolina
Corey Chavous 1997 Minnesota
Jamie Duncan 1997 Atlanta
Shelton Quarles 1997 Tampa Bay
Corey Harris 1991 Detroit

Vanderbilt's Bowl Records
The list is sadly short, but here is Vanderbilt's bowl history:
 

Bowl Opponent Year Result
Hall of Fame Air Force 1982 L 28-36
Peach Texas Tech 1974 T 6-6
Gator Auburn 1955 W 25-13

 

    
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2007 Schedule

Opponent Date/Result
Richmond W 41-17
Alabama L 10-24
Ole Miss W 31-17
 - - bye - - 9/22
E. Michigan W 30-7
@ Auburn L 7-35
Georgia L 17-20
@ S. Carolina W 17-6
Miami (Ohio) W 24-13
@ Florida L
Kentucky L
@ Tennessee L
Wake Forest L

Standings

Southeastern Conference
(thru Oct 27, 2008)

Eastern Division

Georgia 4-2 6-2
Tennessee 3-2 5-3
S. Carolina 3-3 6-3
Florida 3-3 5-3
Kentucky 2-3 6-3
Vanderbilt 3-3 5-3

Western Division

LSU 4-1 7-1
Alabama 4-1 6-2
Auburn 4-2 6-3
Miss State 2-3 5-4
Arkansas 1-3 5-3
Ole Miss 0-6 2-7
Links
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Historical Season Records

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