1895 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

The 1895 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University during the 1895 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season was a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA).[1] The team's head coach was Charles L. Upton, who only coached one season in that capacity, at Vanderbilt for one year.

1895 Vanderbilt Commodores football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1895 record5–3–1 (3–0 SIAA)
Head coachCharles L. Upton (1st season)
CaptainPhil Connell
Home stadiumDudley Field
1895 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Vanderbilt 3 0 0  5 3 1
Auburn 2 1 0  2 1 0
Georgia 2 2 0  3 4 0
Sewanee 0 2 0  2 2 1
Alabama 0 2 0  0 4 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
October 12at Missouri*MissouriL 0–16
October 19at Central (KY)*Richmond, KYW 10–0
October 28North Carolina*
L 0–12
November 2Centre*
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
T 0–0
November 9Auburn
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 9–6
November 12at Nashville Athletic Club*Nashville, TNW 20–4
November 16vs. Virginia*Atlanta, GAL 4–63,000
November 23Georgia
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 6–01,200
November 28Sewanee
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 18–6
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Hall and Campus". The Atlanta Constitution. December 9, 1895. p. 2. Retrieved December 13, 2016 via Newspapers.com.


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