1928 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

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1928 Vanderbilt Commodores football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1928 record8–2 (4–2 SoCon)
Head coach
Assistant coachJohnny "Red" Floyd
CaptainJimmy Armistead
Home stadiumDudley Field
Uniform
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Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgia Tech $ 7 0 0 10 0 0
Tennessee 6 0 1 9 0 1
Florida 6 1 0 8 1 0
VPI 4 1 0 7 2 0
Alabama 6 2 0 6 3 0
LSU 3 1 1 6 2 1
Clemson 4 2 0 8 3 0
Vanderbilt 4 2 0 8 2 0
Tulane 3 3 1 6 3 1
Ole Miss 3 3 0 5 4 0
North Carolina 2 2 2 5 3 2
Kentucky 2 2 1 4 3 1
South Carolina 2 2 1 6 2 2
Maryland 2 3 1 6 3 1
VMI 2 3 1 5 3 2
Georgia 2 4 0 4 5 0
NC State 1 3 1 4 5 1
Mississippi A&M 1 4 0 2 4 2
Virginia 1 6 0 2 6 1
Washington and Lee 1 6 0 2 8 0
Sewanee 0 5 0 2 7 0
Auburn 0 7 0 1 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1928 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University in the 1928 college football season. The 1928 season was Dan McGugin's 24th year as head coach.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29at Chattanooga*W 20–0
October 6Colgate*
W 12–7
October 13at Texas*
W 13–12
October 20at Tulane
W 13–6
October 27Virginia
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 34–0
November 3Kentucky
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 14–7
November 10at Georgia Tech
L 7–19
November 17Tennessee
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
L 0–6[1]
November 24Centre*
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 26–0
December 1Sewanee
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 13–0
  • *Non-conference game

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Coaching staff[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Vanderbilt beaten 6–0". Nashville Banner. November 18, 1926. Retrieved August 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "1928 Vanderbilt Commodores Schedule and Results".
  3. ^ "1928 Football Schedule" (PDF). Retrieved February 11, 2015.[permanent dead link]
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