1925 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

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]

1925 Vanderbilt Commodores football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1925 record6–3 (3–3 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainGil Reese
Home stadiumDudley Field
Uniform
1925 Southern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Alabama + 7 –0 –0  10 –0 –0
Tulane + 5 –0 –0  9 –0 –1
North Carolina 4 –0 –1  7 –1 –1
Washington and Lee 5 –1 –0  5 –5 –0
Virginia 4 –1 –1  7 –1 –1
Georgia Tech 4 –1 –1  6 –2 –1
Kentucky 4 –2 –0  6 –3 –0
Florida 3 –2 –0  8 –2 –0
Auburn 3 –2 –1  5 –3 –1
VPI 3 –3 –1  5 –3 –2
Vanderbilt 3 –3 –0  6 –3 –0
Tennessee 2 –2 –1  5 –2 –1
South Carolina 2 –2 –0  7 –3 –0
Georgia 2 –4 –0  4 –5 –0
VMI 2 –4 –0  6 –4 –0
Sewanee 1 –4 –0  4 –4 –1
Mississippi A&M 1 –4 –0  3 –4 –1
LSU 0 –2 –1  5 –3 –1
NC State 0 –4 –1  3 –5 –1
Ole Miss 0 –4 –0  5 –5 –0
Clemson 0 –4 –0  1 –7 –0
Maryland 0 –4 –0  2 –5 –1
  • + – Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Middle Tennessee State*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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