1950 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1950 Vanderbilt Commodores football Southeastern Conference SEC 7–4 3–4 Bill Edwards 2nd T formation Russ Faulkinberry Dudley Field The 1950 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University during the 1950 college football season. The team's head coach was Bill Edwards, who was in his second season as the Commodores' head coach. Members of the Southeastern Conference, the Commodores played their six home games at Dudley Field in Nashville, Tennessee. Schedule 1950 AP Eastern September 23 w y Middle Tennessee Dudley Field Nashville, TN 47–0 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94764943/vandy-wins-opening-game/ The Tampa Tribune Vandy wins opening game September 24, 1950 February 11, 2022 Newspapers.com September 30 w Auburn Dudley Field Nashville, TN 41–0 19,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94752053/vanderbilt-smothers-auburn-410/ The Chattanooga Times Vanderbilt smothers Auburn, 41–0 October 1, 1950 February 11, 2022 Newspapers.com October 7 w y Alabama 12 Ladd Memorial Stadium Mobile, AL 27–22 32,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94765115/crimson-tide-bows-to-commodores-in-27-to/ The Knoxville Journal Crimson Tide bows to Commodores in 27 to 22 thriller October 8, 1950 February 11, 2022 Newspapers.com October 14 w 19 Ole Miss rivalry Dudley Field Nashville, TN 20–14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94754275/ole-miss-loses-2014/ The Clarion-Ledger Ole Miss loses 20–14 October 15, 1950 February 11, 2022 Newspapers.com October 21 l y 13 Florida Dudley Field Nashville, TN 27–31 24,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94760375/underdog-florida-strikes-first-to-stun-v/ The Huntsville Times Underdog Florida strikes first to stun Vanderbilt with 31–27 upset October 22, 1950 February 11, 2022 Newspapers.com October 28 w y y Arkansas War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR 14–13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94765333/vanderbilt-quells-rally-to-nip-arkansas/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Vanderbilt quells rally to nip Arkansas, 14–13 October 29, 1950 February 11, 2022 Newspapers.com November 4 w y y Chattanooga Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 34–12 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83876983/curtis-breaks-record-vandy-rips-mocs-34/ The Nashville Tennessean Curtis breaks record, Vandy rips Mocs 34–12 November 4, 1950 August 21, 2021 Newspapers.com November 11 l LSU Dudley Field Nashville, TN 7–33 24,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94763844/lsu-passes-whip-vanderbilt-337/ The Charlotte Observer LSU passes whip Vanderbilt, 33–7 November 12, 1950 February 11, 2022 Newspapers.com November 18 w y y Memphis State Crump Stadium Memphis, TN 29–13 9,548 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85762732/vandy-sputters-spills-memphis-state-29/ The Tennessean Vandy sputters, spills Memphis State 29–13 November 19, 1950 September 21, 2021 Newspapers.com November 25 l y Tulane Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 6–35 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94765533/ernsts-passes-rout-vanderbilt/ The Commercial Appeal Ernst's passes rout Vanderbilt November 26, 1950 February 11, 2022 Newspapers.com December 2 l Tennessee 4 rivalry Dudley Field Nashville, TN 0–43 28,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94765651/tennessee-drubs-vanderbilt-430/ Lexington Herald-Leader Tennessee drubs Vanderbilt, 43–0 December 3, 1950 February 11, 2022 Newspapers.com References Vanderbilt Category:Vanderbilt Commodores football seasons Vanderbilt Commodores football