1971 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

The 1971 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University in the 1971 NCAA University Division football season. The Commodores were led by head coach Bill Pace in his fifth season and finished the season with a record of four wins, six losses and one tie (4–6–1 overall, 1–5 in the SEC).

1971 Vanderbilt Commodores football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
1971 record4–6–1 (1–5 SEC)
Head coachBill Pace (5th season)
Home stadiumDudley Field
1971 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 4 Alabama $ 7 –0 –0  11 –1 –0
No. 7 Georgia 5 –1 –0  11 –1 –0
No. 12 Auburn 5 –1 –0  9 –2 –0
No. 15 Ole Miss 4 –2 –0  10 –2 –0
No. 9 Tennessee 4 –2 –0  10 –2 –0
No. 11 LSU 3 –2 –0  9 –3 –0
Vanderbilt 1 –5 –0  4 –6 –1
Florida 1 –6 –0  4 –7 –0
Kentucky 1 –6 –0  3 –8 –0
Mississippi State 1 –7 –0  2 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
September 11Chattanooga*
W 20–19
September 18Louisville*
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
T 0–0
September 25at Mississippi State
W 49–19
October 2at Virginia*
L 23–27
October 9No. 6 Alabama
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
L 0–42
October 16No. 8 Georgia
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
L 0–24
October 23at Ole Miss
L 7–28
October 30at Tulane*
W 13–9
November 6Kentucky
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
L 7–14
November 22Tampa*
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 10–7
November 27at No. 11 Tennessee
L 7–19
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game
  • Source: 1971 Vanderbilt football schedule[1]
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References
  1. "1971 Vanderbilt Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 20, 2015.


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