1944 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

1944 Vanderbilt Commodores football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record3–0–1 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach
Captains
  • Lee Austin
  • Dick Bostick
Home stadiumDudley Field
1944 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. T–13 Georgia Tech $4–0–08–3–0
No. 12 Tennessee5–0–17–1–1
Georgia4–2–07–3–0
Alabama3–1–25–2–2
Mississippi State3–2–06–2–0
LSU2–3–12–5–1
Ole Miss2–3–02–6–0
Tulane1–2–04–3–0
Kentucky1–5–03–6–0
Florida0–3–04–3–0
Auburn0–4–04–4–0
Vanderbilt0–0–03–0–1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1944 Vanderbilt Commodores football team was an American football team that represented Vanderbilt University as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1944 college football season. In their first year under head coach Doby Bartling, the Commodores compiled an overall record of 3–0–1, with a conference record of 0–0, and finished 12th in the SEC.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7at Sewanee V-12*
T 0–0[2]
October 28Tennessee Tech*
W 19–75,000[3]
November 4at Tennessee Tech*
W 20–9[4]
November 11Sewanee V-12*
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 28–75,000[5]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ↑ "Past Football Scores for Vanderbilt, starting 1940 - Hogville.net". Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 17, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Vandy, Tigers fight to draw". The Chattanooga Times. October 8, 1944. Retrieved October 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Vandy wallops Eagles 19 to 7". The Nashville Tennessean. October 29, 1944. Retrieved October 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Vandy again humbles TPI". The Knoxville Journal. November 5, 1944. Retrieved October 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Vanderbilt finishes season with victory over Sewanee Tigers". The Jackson Sun. November 12, 1944. Retrieved October 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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