1925 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

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1925 Vanderbilt Commodores football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1925 record6–3 (3–3 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainGil Reese
Home stadiumDudley Field
Uniform
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Seasons
← 1924
1926 →
1925 Southern Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Alabama + 7 – 0 – 0 10 – 0 – 0
Tulane + 5 – 0 – 0 9 – 0 – 1
North Carolina 4 – 0 – 1 7 – 1 – 1
Washington and Lee 5 – 1 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Virginia 4 – 1 – 1 7 – 1 – 1
Georgia Tech 4 – 1 – 1 6 – 2 – 1
Kentucky 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Florida 3 – 2 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Auburn 3 – 2 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
VPI 3 – 3 – 1 5 – 3 – 2
Vanderbilt 3 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Tennessee 2 – 2 – 1 5 – 2 – 1
South Carolina 2 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Georgia 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Sewanee 1 – 4 – 0 4 – 4 – 1
Mississippi A&M 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 4 – 1
VMI 1 – 5 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
LSU 0 – 2 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
NC State 0 – 4 – 1 3 – 5 – 1
Ole Miss 0 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Clemson 0 – 4 – 0 1 – 7 – 0
Maryland 0 – 4 – 0 2 – 5 – 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1925 Vanderbilt Commodores football team was an American football team that represented Vanderbilt University as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1925 football season. In its 21st year under head coach Dan McGugin, the team compiled a 6–3 record (3–3 against conference opponents), finished in 11th place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 158 to 63.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Middle Tennessee State Teachers*
W 27–0[2]
October 3Henderson-Brown
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 41–0[3]
October 10Texas
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, Tennessee
W 14–6[4]
October 17Tennessee
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 34–7[5]
October 24at Georgia
L 7–267,000[6]
October 31Ole Miss
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 7–0[7]
November 7Georgia Tech
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
L 0–7[8]
November 14at Auburn
L 9–10[9]
November 26Sewanee
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 19–7[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "1925 Vanderbilt Commodores Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 19, 2019.
  2. ^ Blinkey Horn (September 27, 1925). "Commodores Win Ragged Game From Normal". The Nashiville Tennessean. pp. Sports 1, 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Blinkey Horn (October 4, 1925). "Commodores, Using Two Different Teams, Win". The Nashville Tennessean. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Vanderbilt Gets Breaks to Defeat Longhorns, 15-6". Sunday American-Statesman. October 11, 1925. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Blinkey Horn (October 18, 1925). "Vanderbilt's Great Rally Tramples Tennessee: Gil Reece Runs 95 Yards For Touchdown". Nashville Tennessean. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Georgia Bulldog Smashes Vanderbilt: Forward Passing Attack Swamps Commodore Team". The Atlanta Constitution. October 25, 1925. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Blinkey Horn (November 1, 1925). "Vandy, Playing Slovenly, Ekes Out 7-to-0 Win". The Nashville Tennessean. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Blinkey Horn (November 8, 1925). "Long Run By Sub Gives Georgia Tech Triumph". The Nashville Tennessean. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Auburn Comes Back To Defeat Vandy In See-Saw Contest". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 15, 1925. pp. 1, 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Blinkey Horn (November 27, 1925). "Commodore Trims Tiger's Claws, 19 to 7: Brilliant Play of Reese Turns Tide for Vandy". The Nashville Tennessean. pp. 1, 10 – via Newspapers.com.
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