1959 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

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1959 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   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
  • # Berryman, Billingsley, Dunkel, Sagarin national 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

September 26at No. 17 Georgia

L 6–21 October 3Alabama

T 7–7 October 10No. 5 Ole Miss

  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, Tennessee (Rivalry)

L 0–33 October 17No. 19 Florida

  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, Tennessee

W 13–6 October 24at Virginia*

W 33–0 October 31at Minnesota*

L 6–20 November 7Kentucky

  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, Tennessee (Rivalry)

W 11–6 November 14at Tulane

T 6–6 November 21North Alabama*

  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, Tennessee

W 42–7 November 28at Tennessee

W 14–0

Template:CFB Schedule End

  • Source: 1959 Vanderbilt football schedule[1]

References

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