1925 Vanderbilt Commodores football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record6–3 (3–3 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainGil Reese
Home stadiumDudley Field
Uniform
1925 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Alabama + 7 0 010 0 0
No. 6 Tulane + 5 0 09 0 1
North Carolina 4 0 17 1 1
Washington and Lee 5 1 05 5 0
Virginia 4 1 17 1 1
Georgia Tech 4 1 16 2 1
Kentucky 4 2 06 3 0
Florida 3 2 08 2 0
Auburn 3 2 15 3 1
VPI 3 3 15 3 2
Vanderbilt 3 3 06 3 0
Tennessee 2 2 15 2 1
South Carolina 2 2 07 3 0
Georgia 2 4 04 5 0
Sewanee 1 4 04 4 1
Mississippi A&M 1 4 03 4 1
VMI 1 5 05 5 0
LSU 0 2 15 3 1
NC State 0 4 13 5 1
Ole Miss 0 4 05 5 0
Clemson 0 4 01 7 0
Maryland 0 4 02 5 1
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1925 Vanderbilt Commodores football team was an American football team that represented Vanderbilt University as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1925 football season. In its 21st year under head coach Dan McGugin, the team compiled a 6–3 record (3–3 against conference opponents), finished in 11th place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 158 to 63.[1]

The Georgia game at Sanford Field

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Middle Tennessee State Teachers*W 27–0[2]
October 3Henderson-Brown
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 41–0[3]
October 10Texas
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, Tennessee
W 14–6[4]
October 17Tennessee
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 34–7[5]
October 24at GeorgiaL 7–267,000[6]
October 31Ole Miss
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 7–0[7]
November 7Georgia Tech
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
L 0–7[8]
November 14at AuburnL 9–10[9]
November 26Sewanee
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 19–7[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1925 Vanderbilt Commodores Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 19, 2019.
  2. Blinkey Horn (September 27, 1925). "Commodores Win Ragged Game From Normal". The Nashiville Tennessean. pp. Sports 1, 4 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Blinkey Horn (October 4, 1925). "Commodores, Using Two Different Teams, Win". The Nashville Tennessean. p. 9 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Vanderbilt Gets Breaks to Defeat Longhorns, 15-6". Sunday American-Statesman. October 11, 1925. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Blinkey Horn (October 18, 1925). "Vanderbilt's Great Rally Tramples Tennessee: Gil Reece Runs 95 Yards For Touchdown". Nashville Tennessean. p. 14 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Georgia Bulldog Smashes Vanderbilt: Forward Passing Attack Swamps Commodore Team". The Atlanta Constitution. October 25, 1925. p. 17 via Newspapers.com.
  7. Blinkey Horn (November 1, 1925). "Vandy, Playing Slovenly, Ekes Out 7-to-0 Win". The Nashville Tennessean. p. 13 via Newspapers.com.
  8. Blinkey Horn (November 8, 1925). "Long Run By Sub Gives Georgia Tech Triumph". The Nashville Tennessean. p. 22 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Auburn Comes Back To Defeat Vandy In See-Saw Contest". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 15, 1925. pp. 1, 11 via Newspapers.com.
  10. Blinkey Horn (November 27, 1925). "Commodore Trims Tiger's Claws, 19 to 7: Brilliant Play of Reese Turns Tide for Vandy". The Nashville Tennessean. pp. 1, 10 via Newspapers.com.


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