1954 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

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1954 Vanderbilt Commodores football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
1954 record2–7 (1–5 SEC)
Head coach
Captain
2
  • Pete Williams
  • John Hall
Home stadiumDudley Field
Seasons
← 1953
1955 →
1954 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 Ole Miss $ 5 0 0 9 2 0
Georgia Tech 6 2 0 8 3 0
Florida 5 2 0 5 5 0
Kentucky 5 2 0 7 3 0
Georgia 3 2 1 6 3 1
No. 13 Auburn 3 3 0 8 3 0
Mississippi State 3 3 0 6 4 0
Alabama 3 3 2 4 5 2
LSU 2 5 0 5 6 0
Tulane 1 6 1 1 6 3
Vanderbilt 1 5 0 2 7 0
Tennessee 1 5 0 4 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1954 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University during the 1954 college football season.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Baylor*
L 19–25
October 2at Alabama
L 14–28
October 9Ole Miss
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
L 7–22
October 16at GeorgiaL 14–16
October 30at Rice*L 13–34
November 6at KentuckyL 7–19
November 14Tulane
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
L 0–615,000[1]
November 20Villanova*
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 34–19
November 27Tennessee
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 26–0
  • *Non-conference game

[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Green Wave edges Vandy, 6–0". The Tennessean. November 14, 1954. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Vanderbilt Historical Scores".
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