American college football season
The 1995 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University in the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Commodores were led by head coach Rod Dowhower in his first season and finished with a record of two wins and nine losses (2–9 overall, 1–7 in the SEC).
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 2 | No. 11 Alabama | | L 25–33 | 40,880 | [1] |
September 16 | at No. 24 Notre Dame* | | L 0–41 | 59,075 | [2] |
September 23 | TCU* | - Vanderbilt Stadium
- Nashville, TN
| L 3–16 | 30,652 | [3] |
September 30 | No. 23 Arkansas | - Vanderbilt Stadium
- Nashville, TN
| L 7–35 | 25,981 | [4] |
October 14 | Georgia | - Vanderbilt Stadium
- Nashville, TN (rivalry)
| L 6–17 | 24,986 | [5] |
October 21 | at South Carolina | | L 14–52 | 68,915 | [6] |
October 28 | at Ole Miss | | L 10–21 | 30,317 | [7] |
November 4 | Kentucky | - Vanderbilt Stadium
- Nashville, TN (rivalry)
| W 14–10 | 26,053 | [8] |
November 11 | Louisiana Tech* | - Vanderbilt Stadium
- Nashville, TN
| W 29–6 | 16,101 | [9] |
November 18 | at No. 3 Florida | | L 7–38 | 85,248 | [10] |
November 25 | at No. 5 Tennessee | | L 7–12 | 92,274 | [11] |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game
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1995 Vanderbilt Commodores football team roster |
Players | Coaches |
Offense | Defense | Special teams | - Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
Injured Redshirt |
- ^ "Tide rises just in time". The Tennessean. September 3, 1995. Retrieved February 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Get-well card to Holtz: Irish blowout". Chicago Tribune. September 17, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "TCU kicks past Vandy 16–3 as Commodores fall to 0–3". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. September 24, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arkansas rumbles at Vandy". Tulsa World. October 1, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Defense shows its bark at Vanderbilt". Anderson Independent-Mail. October 15, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Gamecocks focus, flog Vanderbilt". The Charlotte Observer. October 22, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "New QB sparks Rebs past Vanderbilt, 21–10". Hattiesburg American. October 29, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Kentucky can't run from Vandy's streak". The Paducah Sun. November 5, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Getting some kicks: VU finally shows total team effort". The Tennessean. November 12, 1995. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UF overcomes lethargy, Vandy". The Miami Herald. November 19, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Vols rally past Vanderbilt". The Macon Telegraph. November 26, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1995 Vanderbilt Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
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