1968 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

The 1968 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University in the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. The Commodores were led by head coach Bill Pace in his second season and finished the season with a record of five wins, four losses and one tie (5–4–1 overall, 1–3–1 in the SEC).

1968 Vanderbilt Commodores football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
1968 record5–4–1 (1–3–1 SEC)
Head coachBill Pace (2nd season)
Home stadiumDudley Field
1968 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 8 Georgia $ 5 0 1  8 1 2
No. 13 Tennessee 4 1 1  8 2 1
No. 17 Alabama 4 2 0  8 3 0
LSU 4 2 0  8 3 0
No. 16 Auburn 4 2 0  7 4 0
Florida 3 2 1  6 3 1
Ole Miss 3 2 1  7 3 1
Vanderbilt 1 3 1  5 4 1
Mississippi State 0 4 1  0 8 2
Kentucky 0 7 0  3 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 21VMI*
W 25–12
September 28at Army*W 17–13
October 5North Carolina*
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
L 7–8
October 12at Alabama
L 7–31
October 19at No. 10 GeorgiaL 6–32
October 26No. 15 Florida
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
T 14–14
November 2Tulane*
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 21–7
November 9at KentuckyW 6–0
November 23at Davidson*W 53–20
November 30No. 7 Tennessee
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
L 7–10
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game
  • Source: 1968 Vanderbilt football schedule[1]

References

  1. "1968 Vanderbilt Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 20, 2015.


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