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1974 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

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1974Vanderbilt Commodores football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record7–3–2 (2–3–1 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRex Dockery (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorBill Parcells (2nd season)
CaptainDavid Lee
Home stadiumDudley Field
Seasons
← 1973
1975 →
1974 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5Alabama $6–0–011–1–0
No. 8Auburn4–2–010–2–0
Georgia4–2–06–6–0
No. 17Mississippi State3–3–09–3–0
No. 15Florida3–3–08–4–0
Kentucky3–3–06–5–0
No. 20Tennessee2–3–17–3–2
Vanderbilt2–3–17–3–2
LSU2–4–05–5–1
Ole Miss0–6–03–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings fromAP Poll

The1974 Vanderbilt Commodores football team representedVanderbilt University in the1974 NCAA Division I football season. The Commodores scored 313 points while allowing 199 points.[1] Led by head coachSteve Sloan, the Commodores had their best record since 1955 and appeared in the school's second bowl game. Vanderbilt did not return to a bowl game until 1982.

Vanderbilt defeatedFlorida,Ole Miss,Tulane,Louisville,Army,Chattanooga, and theVirginia Military Institute.[2] Vanderbilt lost toKentucky,Georgia, andAlabama. Vanderbilt's final two games ended in ties: the regular season finale against rivalTennessee and the1974 Peach Bowl againstTexas Tech.[3] Vanderbilt's final record was 7–3–2 (2–3–1 in the SEC).[4] After the season, head coachSteve Sloan left Vanderbilt to become head coach at Texas Tech, the team Vanderbilt had faced in the Peach Bowl to close the season.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 14Chattanooga*W 28–619,900[5]
September 21VMI*
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 45–716,500[6]
September 28at No. 4AlabamaL 10–2358,419[7][8]
October 12No. 8Florida
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 24–1025,800[9]
October 19atGeorgiaL 31–3851,100[10]
October 26Ole Miss
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 24–1430,875[11]
November 2atArmy*W 38–1430,109[12]
November 9atKentuckyL 12–3856,000[13]
November 16Tulane*
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 30–2215,000[14]
November 23atLouisville*W 44–08,936[15]
November 30Tennessee
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
T 21–2135,300[16]
December 28vs.Texas Tech*ABCT 6–631,695[17]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to the game

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Team players drafted into the NFL

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PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Mark IlgenfritzDefensive end5118Cleveland Browns
Doug NettlesDefensive end5129Baltimore Colts

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References

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  1. ^"1974 Vanderbilt game by game results".Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. RetrievedSeptember 24, 2009.
  2. ^"1974 Vanderbilt game by game results".Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. RetrievedSeptember 24, 2009.
  3. ^"1974 Vanderbilt game by game results".Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. RetrievedSeptember 24, 2009.
  4. ^"1974 Vanderbilt game by game results".Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. RetrievedSeptember 24, 2009.
  5. ^"Nothing routine about VU's win".The Tennessean. September 15, 1974. RetrievedSeptember 15, 2021 – viaNewspapers.com.
  6. ^"Vandy runs over VMI".The Sun Herald. September 22, 1974. RetrievedFebruary 1, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com.
  7. ^Martin, Steve (September 29, 1974)."Vandy proves it can play too".The Tuscaloosa News. p. 1A. RetrievedJuly 5, 2014 – via Google News Archives.
  8. ^Johnson, Randy (September 29, 1974)."Alabama passing is key factor in 23–10 victory over Vandy".The Gadsden Times. p. 37. RetrievedJuly 5, 2014 – via Google News Archives.
  9. ^"Vanderbilt upsets Gators".Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 13, 1974. RetrievedOctober 28, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  10. ^"Vandy falls to Bulldogs".Bristol Herald Courier. October 20, 1974. RetrievedOctober 28, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  11. ^"Vandy decks Rebels 24–14".Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 27, 1974. RetrievedOctober 28, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  12. ^"O'Rourke keys Vandy past Army by 38–14".The Courier-Journal. November 3, 1974. RetrievedOctober 28, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  13. ^"Kentucky pops Vandy".The Sunday Express-News. November 10, 1974. RetrievedOctober 28, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  14. ^"Lee-to-Burton pass gives Vandy 30–22 victory".Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 17, 1974. RetrievedOctober 18, 2021 – viaNewspapers.com.
  15. ^"Vandy crushes Louisville".The Tampa Tribune. November 24, 1974. RetrievedOctober 28, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  16. ^"Tennessee ties fumbling Vandy in final 7 seconds".The Courier-Journal. December 1, 1974. RetrievedMay 8, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com.
  17. ^"Vandy, Red Raiders battle to 6–6 stalemate in Peach Bowl".Valley Morning Star. December 29, 1974. RetrievedOctober 28, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  18. ^"1974 Vanderbilt game by game results".Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. RetrievedSeptember 24, 2009.
  19. ^1974 Vanderbilt Commodores Schedule and Results
  20. ^"1975 NFL Draft Listing | Pro-Football-Reference.com".Archived from the original on May 31, 2009. RetrievedSeptember 24, 2009.
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