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1957 Vanderbilt Commodores football team
American college football season
The 1957 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University in the 1957 NCAA University Division football season. The Commodores were led by head coach Art Guepe in his fifth season and finished the season with a record of five wins, three losses and one tie (5–3–2 overall, 3–3–1 in the SEC).
Quick Facts Vanderbilt Commodores football, Conference ...
| 1957 Vanderbilt Commodores football | |
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| Conference | Southeastern Conference |
| Record | 5–3–2 (3–3–1 SEC) |
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| Home stadium | Dudley Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 1 Auburn $ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7 Ole Miss | 5 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 14 Mississippi State | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 17 Florida | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Tennessee | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vanderbilt | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LSU | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Tech | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulane | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alabama | 1 | – | 6 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kentucky | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 21 | Missouri* | T 7–7 | 18,926 | [1] | |
| September 28 | at Georgia | W 9–6 | 19,000 | [2] | |
| October 5 | Alabama |
| T 6–6 | 24,500 | [3] |
| October 12 | No. 14 Ole Miss |
| L 0–28 | 24,000 | [4] |
| October 19 | at Penn State* | W 32–20 | 24,200–26,781 | [5] | |
| November 2 | LSU |
| W 7–0 | 19,522 | [6] |
| November 9 | Kentucky |
| W 12–7 | 23,429 | [7] |
| November 16 | at Florida | L 7–14 | 28,000 | [8] | |
| November 23 | The Citadel* |
| W 27–0 | 16,000 | [9] |
| November 30 | at No. 18 Tennessee | L 6–20 | 38,000 | [10] | |
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- "Mizzou, Vanderbilt tie, 7–7". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. September 22, 1957. Retrieved October 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Vandy downs Georgia, 9–6". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. September 29, 1957. Retrieved October 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "'Bama gains upset tie, 6–6, with Commodores". Kingsport Times-News. October 6, 1957. Retrieved October 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Ole Miss snuffs Vanderbilt, 28–0". The Atlanta Journal. October 6, 1957. Retrieved October 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Vanderbilt trims Penn State, 32–20". The Sunday News. October 20, 1957. Retrieved October 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Smith-Moore TD pass gives Vandy 7–0 upset over LSU". Fort Lauderdale News. November 3, 1957. Retrieved October 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Vandy edges hot Kentucky". The Birmingham News. November 10, 1957. Retrieved May 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Florida licks Vandy with Parrish leading way to 14–7 victory". The Selma Times-Journal. November 17, 1957. Retrieved October 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Vandy rally sinks Citadel". The Nashville Tennessean. November 24, 1957. Retrieved October 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Gator Bowl-bound Vols whip Vandy, 20–6". The Bristol Herald Courier. December 1, 1957. Retrieved March 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "1957 Vanderbilt Commodores Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
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