1959 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

1959 Vanderbilt Commodores football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1959 record 5–3–2 (3–2–2 SEC)
Head coach Arthur Guepe (7th season)
Home stadium Dudley Field
1959 SEC football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 5 Georgia $ 7 –0 –0  10 –1 –0
No. 3 LSU 5 –1 –0  9 –2 –0
No. 2 Ole Miss 5 –1 –0  10 –1 –0
No. 10 Alabama 4 –1 –2  7 –2 –2
Auburn 4 –3 –0  7 –3 –0
Vanderbilt 3 –2 –2  5 –3 –2
Georgia Tech 3 –3 –0  6 –5 –0
Tennessee 3 –4 –1  5 –4 –1
No. 19 Florida 2 –4 –0  5 –4 –1
Kentucky 1 –6 –0  4 –6 –0
Tulane 0 –5 –1  3 –6 –1
Mississippi State 0 –7 –0  2 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1959 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University in the 1959 college football season. The Commodores were led by head coach Arthur Guepe in his seventh season and finished the season with a record of five wins, three losses and two ties (5–3–2 overall, 3–2–2 in the SEC).

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 26 at No. 17 Georgia Sanford Stadium • Athens, Georgia (Rivalry) L 6–21  
October 3 Alabama Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee T 7–7  
October 10 No. 5 Ole Miss Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee (Rivalry) L 0–33  
October 17 No. 19 Florida Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee W 13–6  
October 24 at Virginia* Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia W 33–0  
October 31 at Minnesota* Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis L 6–20  
November 7 Kentucky Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee (Rivalry) W 11–6  
November 14 at Tulane Tulane Stadium • New Orleans T 6–6  
November 21 North Alabama* Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee W 42–7  
November 28 at Tennessee Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, Tennessee (Rivalry) W 14–0  
*Non-conference game.
  • Source: 1959 Vanderbilt football schedule[1]

References

  1. ↑ "1959 Vanderbilt Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 19, 2015.


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