1933 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1933 Vanderbilt Commodores football Southeastern Conference SEC 4–3–3 2–2–2 Dan McGugin 29th Game captains Dudley Field The 1933 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1933 college football season. The 1933 season was Dan McGugin's 29th year as head coach the first year of play for the SEC. Vanderbilt was a founding member of the conference. Schedule September 23 w y 1933 Cumberland Bulldogs Cumberland (TN) Dudley Field Nashville, TN 50–0 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/nashville-banner-sophomore-backs-star-as/132482451/ Sophomore backs star as Vanderbilt swamps Bulldogs, 50–0 Nashville Banner September 24, 1933 September 26, 2023 Newspapers.com September 30 t y y Oklahoma Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK 0–0 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kansas-city-star-a-tie-for-sooners/132482541/ A tie for Sooners The Kansas City Star October 1, 1933 September 26, 2023 Newspapers.com October 7 w y North Carolina Dudley Field Nashville, TN 20–13 6,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/richmond-times-dispatch-vanderbilt-eleve/132482643/ Vanderbilt eleven withstands Carolina's aerial drive to win thriller, 20 to 13 Richmond Times-Dispatch October 8, 1933 September 26, 2023 Newspapers.com October 14 l y y Ohio State Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH 0–20 21,568 Ohio State Romps to 20-0 Victory Over Vanderbilt: Commodores Advance Ball Only Once During Contest Into Buckeyes' Territory Springfield News-Sun October 15, 1933 Sports 1, 2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99520938/ohio-state-romps-to-20-0-victory-over/ Newspapers.com October 21 t Mississippi State Dudley Field Nashville, TN 7–7 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-journal-mississippi-state/132435504/ Mississippi State ties Vandy, 7 to 7 The Knoxville Sunday Journal October 22, 1933 September 26, 2023 Newspapers.com October 28 t LSU Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 7–7 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-journal-vanderbilt-battles/132432430/ Vanderbilt battles L.S.U. to 7 to 7 tie The Knoxville Sunday Journal October 29, 1933 September 26, 2023 Newspapers.com November 4 w y Georgia Tech Grant Field Atlanta, GA rivalry 9–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-vandy-pulls-game-out/132482758/ Vandy pulls game out of fire, 9 to 6 The Birmingham News November 5, 1933 September 26, 2023 Newspapers.com November 11 w Sewanee Dudley Field Nashville, TN rivalry 27–14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83373656/vandy-beats-sewanee-2714-for-biggest-sc/ The Nashville Tennessean Vandy beats Sewanee 27–14 for biggest score since 1919 November 12, 1933 August 13, 2021 Newspapers.com November 18 l y Tennessee Shields–Watkins Field Knoxville, TN rivalry 6–33 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83035940/commodores-suffer-worst-drubbing-since-1/ The Nashville Tennessean Commodores suffer worst drubbing since 1920 November 19, 1933 August 8, 2021 Newspapers.com November 30 l Alabama Dudley Field Nashville, TN 0–7 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71709544/alabama-ascends-big-13-title-throne/ Nashville Banner Alabama ascends 'Big 13' title throne as battling Commodores barely miss tie December 1, 1933 August 8, 2021 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/vanderbilt/1933-schedule.html 1933 Vanderbilt Commodores Schedule and Resultshttp://www.databasefootball.com/College/teams/teamyear.htm?TeamID=110&Season=1933 Vanderbilt Season Schedule - databaseFootball.com/NCAA 2014-09-03 usurped https://web.archive.org/web/20151201013656/http://www.databasefootball.com/College/teams/teamyear.htm?TeamID=110&Season=1933 2015-12-01 References Vanderbilt Category:Vanderbilt Commodores football seasons Vanderbilt Commodores football