1929 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

1929 Vanderbilt Commodores football
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	7–2 (5–1 SoCon)
Head coach	Dan McGugin (25th season)
Captain	Bull Brown
Home stadium	Dudley Field

1929 Southern Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 10 Tulane $	6	–	0	–	0			9	–	0	–	0
Tennessee	6	–	0	–	1			9	–	0	–	1
North Carolina	7	–	1	–	0			9	–	1	–	0
Florida	6	–	1	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
Vanderbilt	5	–	1	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Kentucky	3	–	1	–	1			6	–	1	–	1
Georgia	4	–	2	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
VMI	4	–	2	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
Duke	2	–	1	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
LSU	3	–	2	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Alabama	4	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Clemson	3	–	3	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
VPI	2	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Georgia Tech	3	–	5	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
South Carolina	2	–	5	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Virginia	1	–	3	–	2			4	–	3	–	2
Maryland	1	–	3	–	1			4	–	4	–	2
Washington and Lee	1	–	4	–	1			3	–	5	–	1
Ole Miss	0	–	4	–	2			1	–	6	–	2
Mississippi A&M	0	–	3	–	1			1	–	5	–	2
Sewanee	0	–	4	–	1			2	–	5	–	2
NC State	0	–	5	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
Auburn	0	–	7	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1929 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University in the 1929 college football season. The 1929 season was Dan McGugin's 25th year as head coach.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 28	Ole Miss	Dudley Field Nashville, TN (rivalry)	W 19–7
October 5	Ouachita*	Dudley Field Nashville, TN	W 26–6
October 12	at Minnesota*	Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN	L 15–6
October 19	at Auburn	Birmingham, AL	W 41–2
October 26	Maryville	Dudley Field Nashville, TN	W 33–0
November 2	Alabama	Dudley Field Nashville, TN	W 13–0	15,000
November 9	Georgia Tech	Dudley Field Nashville, TN (rivalry)	W 23–7
November 16	at Tennessee	Shields–Watkins Field Knoxville, TN (rivalry)	L 13–0
November 23	Sewanee	Dudley Field Nashville, TN (rivalry)	W 26–6
*Non-conference game