1978 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

1978 Vanderbilt Commodores football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1978 record 2–9 (0–6 SEC)
Head coach Fred Pancoast (4th year)
Home stadium Dudley Field
1978 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#1 Alabama $ 6 0 0     11 1 0
#16 Georgia 5 0 1     9 2 1
Auburn 3 2 1     6 4 1
LSU 3 3 0     8 4 0
Tennessee 3 3 0     5 5 1
Florida 3 3 0     4 7 0
Mississippi State 2 4 0     6 5 0
Ole Miss 2 4 0     5 6 0
Kentucky 2 4 0     4 6 1
Vanderbilt 0 6 0     2 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1978 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University in the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Commodores were led by head coach Fred Pancoast in his fourth season and finished the season with a record of two wins and nine losses (2–9 overall, 0–6 in the SEC).

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 16 at #2 Arkansas* War Memorial StadiumLittle Rock, AR L 17–48  
September 23 Furman* Dudley FieldNashville, TN W 17–10  
September 30 at #7 Alabama Bryant–Denny StadiumTuscaloosa, AL L 28–51  
October 7 Tulane* Dudley Field • Nashville, TN L 3–38  
October 14 Auburn Dudley Field • Nashville, TN L 7–49  
October 21 at #18 Georgia Sanford StadiumAthens, GA (Rivalry) L 10–31  
October 28 Ole Miss Dudley Field • Nashville, TN (Rivalry) L 10–35  
November 4 at Memphis State* Liberty Bowl Memorial StadiumMemphis, TN L 14–35  
November 11 at Kentucky Commonwealth StadiumLexington, KY (Rivalry) L 2–53  
November 18 Air Force* Dudley Field • Nashville, TN W 41–27  
December 2 Tennessee Dudley Field • Nashville, TN (Rivalry) L 15–41  
*Non-conference game.

References

  1. "1978 Vanderbilt Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
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