1957 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

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1957 Vanderbilt Commodores football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
1957 record5–3–2 (3–3–1 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumDudley Field
Seasons
← 1956
1958 →
1957 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Auburn $ 7 0 0 10 0 0
No. 7 Ole Miss 5 0 1 9 1 1
No. 14 Mississippi State 4 2 1 6 2 1
No. 17 Florida 4 2 1 6 2 1
No. 13 Tennessee 4 3 0 8 3 0
Vanderbilt 3 3 1 5 3 2
LSU 4 4 0 5 5 0
Georgia Tech 3 4 1 4 4 2
Georgia 3 4 0 3 7 0
Tulane 1 5 0 2 8 0
Alabama 1 6 1 2 7 1
Kentucky 1 7 0 3 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1957 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University in the 1957 NCAA University Division football season. The Commodores were led by head coach Art Guepe in his fifth season and finished the season with a record of five wins, three losses and one tie (5–3–2 overall, 3–3–1 in the SEC).

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 21Missouri*
T 7–7
September 28at GeorgiaW 9–6
October 5Alabama
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
T 6–6
October 12No. 14 Ole Miss
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
L 0–28
October 19at Penn State*W 32–20
November 2LSU
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 7–0
November 9Kentucky
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 12–7[1]
November 16at Florida
L 7–14
November 23The Citadel*
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 27–0
November 30at No. 18 TennesseeL 6–20
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

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References[]

  1. ^ "Vandy edges hot Kentucky". The Birmingham News. November 10, 1957. Retrieved May 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "1957 Vanderbilt Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
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