1954 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1954 Vanderbilt Commodores football Southeastern Conference SEC 2–7 1–5 Art Guepe 2nd Pete Williams John Hall Dudley Field The 1954 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University during the 1954 college football season. The team's head coach was Art Guepe, who was in his second year as the Commodores' head coach. Members of the Southeastern Conference, the Commodores played their home games at Dudley Field in Nashville, Tennessee. In 1954, Vanderbilt went 2–7 overall with a conference record of 1–5.1954 Vanderbilt Commodores Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 6, 2023 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/vanderbilt/1954-schedule.html Schedule 1954 AP September 25 l y Baylor Dudley Field Nashville, TN 19–25 22,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-vandy-presses-baylor/133029309/ The Birmingham News Vandy presses Baylor September 26, 1954 October 6, 2023 Newspapers.com October 2 l y Alabama Ladd Memorial Stadium Mobile, AL 14–28 26,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-selma-times-journal-crimson-tide-she/133029421/ The Selma Times-Journal Crimson Tide shells Vanderbilt, 28–14, in uphill fight October 3, 1954 October 6, 2023 Newspapers.com October 9 l Ole Miss 7 Dudley Field Nashville, TN rivalry 7–22 26,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-news-sentinel-ole-miss-fig/132982574/ Ole Miss fights off Vandy to win, 22–7 The Knoxville News-Sentinel October 10, 1954 October 5, 2023 Newspapers.com October 16 l y Georgia Sanford Stadium Athens, GA rivalry 14–16 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-late-georgia-field-g/132997899/ The Birmingham News Late Georgia field goal beats weary Vandy, 16–14 October 17, 1954 October 6, 2023 Newspapers.com October 30 l y y Rice Rice Stadium Houston, TX 13–34 28,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news-moegles-3-tds-ai/133029621/ The Abilene Reporter-News Moegle's 3 TD's aid Rice over Vandy, 34–13 October 31, 1954 October 6, 2023 Newspapers.com November 6 l y Kentucky McLean Stadium Lexington, KY rivalry 7–19 28,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-uk-light-brigade/132997137/ The Courier-Journal U.K. 'light brigade' defeats Vandy 19–7 in spike of heavy cannonade of penalties November 7, 1954 October 6, 2023 Newspapers.com November 14 l Tulane Dudley Field Nashville, TN 0–6 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85626382/green-wave-edges-vandy-60/ The Tennessean Green Wave edges Vandy, 6–0 November 14, 1954 September 19, 2021 Newspapers.com November 20 w y Villanova Dudley Field Nashville, TN 34–19 12,000–12,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-journal-vandy-tops-villano/133029718/ The Knoxville Journal Vandy tops Villanova by 34 to 19 November 21, 1954 October 6, 2023 Newspapers.com November 27 w Tennessee rivalry Dudley Field Nashville, TN 26–0 27,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98678166/fired-up-vandy-crushes-tennessee-260/ The Bristol Herald Courier Fired-up Vandy crushes Tennessee 26–0 November 28, 1954 March 29, 2022 Newspapers.com References Vanderbilt Category:Vanderbilt Commodores football seasons Vanderbilt Commodores football