1947 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

1947 SEC football standings
	$ – Conference champion; Rankings from AP Poll

Vanderbilt Commodores football
1947 Vanderbilt Commodores football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
1947 record	6–4 (3–3 SEC)
Head coach	Red Sanders (2nd year of 2nd stint; 5th overall season)
Offensive scheme	Single-wing
Captain	2 John North; Tex Robertson;
Home stadium	Dudley Field

The 1947 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University during the 1947 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	Result
September 27	at Northwestern		Dyche Stadium • Evansville, Illinois	W 3–0
October 2	Alabama		Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee	W 14–7
October 11	No. 18 Ole Miss	No. 10	Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee (Rivalry)	W 10–6
October 18	No. 20 Kentucky	No. 10	Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee (Rivalry)	L 0–14
October 25	at No. 18 LSU*	No. 19	Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana	L 13–19
November 1	Auburn		Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee	W 28–0
November 8	Tennessee Tech		Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee	W 68–0
November 14	at Miami*		Burdine Stadium • Miami	W 33–7
November 22	Maryland*		Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee	L 6–20
November 29	Tennessee		Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, Tennessee (Rivalry)	L 7–12
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

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Vanderbilt Commodores football
Venues	Old Dudley Field (1892–1921) Curry Field (1922) Dudley Field (1922–1980) Vanderbilt Stadium (1980–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Georgia Georgia Tech Kentucky Ole Miss Sewanee Tennessee
Culture & lore	History Origin of "Commodores" "Dynamite" Marching band Porter Cup 1906 Carlisle game 1910 Yale game 1922 Michigan game IMG Sports Newtork
People	Head coaches Starting quarterbacks All-Americans All-Southerns NFL draftees Statistical leaders William Lofland Dudley
Seasons	1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

1947 SEC football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 13 Ole Miss $	6	–	1	–	0	9	–	2	–	0
No. 10 Georgia Tech	4	–	1	–	0	10	–	1	–	0
No. 6 Alabama	5	–	2	–	0	8	–	3	–	0
Mississippi State	2	–	2	–	0	7	–	3	–	0
Georgia	3	–	3	–	0	7	–	4	–	1
Vanderbilt	3	–	3	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Tulane	2	–	3	–	2	2	–	5	–	2
LSU	2	–	3	–	1	5	–	3	–	1
Kentucky	2	–	3	–	0	8	–	3	–	0
Tennessee	2	–	3	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Auburn	1	–	5	–	0	2	–	7	–	0
Florida	0	–	3	–	1	4	–	5	–	1

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll