ALL-TIME YEarly RECORDS Year W L T Head Coach Year W L T Head Coach 1890 1 0 - Elliott H. Jones 1952 3 5 2 Bill Edwards DAN MCGUGIN 1891 3 1 - Elliott H. Jones 1953 3 7 - Art Guepe A native of Iowa and 1892 4 4 - Elliott H. Jones 1954 2 7 - Art Guepe Michigan graduate, 1893 6 1 - W.J. Keller 1955 8 3 - Art Guepe McGugin coached 1894 7 1 - Henry Thornton 1956 5 5 - Art Guepe Vanderbilt for three 1895 5 3 1 C.L. Upton 1957 5 3 2 Art Guepe decades, compiling 1896 3 2 2 R.G. Acton 1958 5 2 3 Art Guepe a 197-55-19 overall 1897 6 0 1 R.G. Acton 1959 5 3 2 Art Guepe 1898 1 5 - R.G. Acton 1960 3 7 - Art Guepe record. He is a 1899 7 2 - J.L. Crane 1961 2 8 - Art Guepe member of the 1900 4 4 1 J.L. Crane 1962 1 9 - Art Guepe College Football Hall 1901 6 1 1 W.H. Watkins 1963 1 7 2 Jack Green of Fame. 1902 8 1 - W.H. Watkins 1964 3 6 1 Jack Green 1903 6 1 1 J.H. Henry 1965 2 7 1 Jack Green 1904 9 0 - Dan McGugin 1966 1 9 - Jack Green 1905 7 1 - Dan McGugin 1967 2 7 1 Bill Pace ALL-TIME COACHING RECORDS 1906 8 1 - Dan McGugin 1968 5 4 1 Bill Pace Head Coach Years W L T 1907 5 1 1 Dan McGugin 1969 4 6 - Bill Pace Elliott H. Jones 1890-92 8 5 - 1908 7 2 1 Dan McGugin 1970 4 7 - Bill Pace W.J. Keller 1893 6 1 - 1909 7 3 - Dan McGugin 1971 4 6 1 Bill Pace Henry Thornton 1894 7 1 - 1910 8 0 1 Dan McGugin 1972 3 8 - Bill Pace C.L. Upton 1895 5 3 1 1911 8 1 - Dan McGugin 1973 5 6 - Steve Sloan R.G. Acton 1896-98 10 7 3 1912 8 1 1 Dan McGugin 1974 7 3 2 Steve Sloan J.L. Crane 1899-1900 11 6 1 1913 5 3 - Dan McGugin 1975 7 4 - Fred Pancoast W.H. Watkins 1901-02 14 2 1 1914 2 6 - Dan McGugin 1976 2 9 - Fred Pancoast J.H. Henry 1903 6 1 - 1915 9 1 - Dan McGugin 1977 2 9 - Fred Pancoast Dan McGugin* 1904-34 197 55 19 1916 7 1 1 Dan McGugin 1978 2 9 - Fred Pancoast Ray Morrison 1918/35-39 29 22 2 1917 5 3 - Dan McGugin 1979 1 10 - George MacIntyre Red Sanders** 1940-48 36 22 2 1918 4 2 - Ray Morrison 1980 2 9 - George MacIntyre E.H. Alley 1943 5 0 - 1919 5 1 2 Dan McGugin 1981 4 7 - George MacIntyre Doby Bartling 1944-45 6 6 1 1920 5 3 1 Dan McGugin 1982 8 4 - George MacIntyre Bill Edwards 1949-52 21 19 2 1921 7 0 1 Dan McGugin 1983 2 9 - George MacIntyre Art Guepe 1953-62 39 54 7 1922 8 0 1 Dan McGugin 1984 5 6 - George MacIntyre Jack Green 1963-66 7 29 4 1923 5 2 1 Dan McGugin 1985 3 7 1 George MacIntyre Bill Pace 1967-72 22 38 3 1924 6 3 1 Dan McGugin 1986 1 10 - Watson Brown Steve Sloan 1973-74 12 9 2 1925 6 3 - Dan McGugin 1987 4 7 - Watson Brown Fred Pancoast 1975-78 13 31 - 1926 8 1 - Dan McGugin 1988 3 8 - Watson Brown George MacIntyre 1979-85 25 52 1 1927 8 1 2 Dan McGugin 1989 1 10 - Watson Brown Watson Brown 1986-90 10 45 - 1928 8 2 - Dan McGugin 1990 1 10 - Watson Brown Gerry DiNardo 1991-94 19 25 - 1929 7 2 - Dan McGugin 1991 5 6 - Gerry DiNardo Rod Dowhower 1995-96 4 18 - 1930 8 2 - Dan McGugin 1992 4 7 - Gerry DiNardo Woody Widenhofer 1997-2001 15 40 - 1931 5 4 - Dan McGugin 1993 5 6 - Gerry DiNardo Bobby Johnson 2002-09 29 66 - 1932 6 1 2 Dan McGugin 1994 5 6 - Gerry DiNardo Robbie Caldwell 2010 2 10 - 1933 4 3 3 Dan McGugin 1995 2 9 - Rod Dowhower James Franklin 2011- 15 11 - 1934 6 3 - Dan McGugin 1996 2 9 - Rod Dowhower TOTALS 123 572 579 50 1935 7 3 - Ray Morrison 1997 3 8 - Woody Widenhofer * Coach McGugin missed the 1918 season on 1936 3 5 1 Ray Morrison 1998 2 9 - Woody Widenhofer military duty during World War I. 1937 7 2 - Ray Morrison 1999 5 6 - Woody Widenhofer ** Coach Sanders missed the 1943-45 seasons on military duty during World War II. 1938 6 3 - Ray Morrison 2000 3 8 - Woody Widenhofer 1939 2 7 1 Ray Morrison 2001 2 9 - Woody Widenhofer 1940 3 6 1 Red Sanders 2002 2 10 - Bobby Johnson RED SANDERS 1941 8 2 - Red Sanders 2003 2 10 - Bobby Johnson Sanders returned to his 1942 6 4 - Red Sanders 2004 2 9 - Bobby Johnson alma mater in 1940, 1943 5 0 - E.H. Alley 2005 5 6 - Bobby Johnson leading Vanderbilt to a 1944 3 0 1 Doby Bartling 2006 4 8 - Bobby Johnson 36-22-2 record before 1945 3 6 - Doby Bartling 2007 5 7 - Bobby Johnson moving to UCLA. 1946 5 4 - Red Sanders 2008 7 6 - Bobby Johnson Sanders is a member 1947 6 4 - Red Sanders 2009 2 10 - Bobby Johnson of the College Football 1948 8 2 1 Red Sanders 2010 2 10 - Robbie Caldwell 1949 5 5 - Bill Edwards 2011 6 7 - James Franklin Hall of Fame. 1950 7 4 - Bill Edwards 2012 9 4 - James Franklin 1951 6 5 - Bill Edwards Vanderbilt All-time Record 572-579-50 ANCHOR DOWN 125 YE arly RESultS 1890 (1-0) 10/24 Central (Ky.)* T 0-0 1902 (8-1) 1907 (5-1-1) Coach: Elliott H. Jones --- Missouri L 6-26 Coach: W.H. Watkins Coach: Dan McGugin Captain: Elliott H. Jones --- Southwestern W 36-0 Captain: H.W. Davis Captain: R.E. Blake 11/27 Nashville* W 40-0 --- Nashville* T 0-0 9/27 Cumberland W 45-0 10/5 Kentucky* W 40-0 11/27 Sewanee W 10-4 10/11 Mississippi W 29-0 10/12 Navy T 6-6 1891 (3-1) 10/18 Central (Ky.) W 24-17 10/19 Rose Polytechnic* W 65-10 Coach: Elliott H. Jones 1897 (6-0-1) 10/25 Tennessee* W 12-5 11/2 Michigan* L 0-8 Captain: Elliott Jones Coach: R.G. Acton 11/1 Washington (Mo.)* W 33-12 11/9 Mississippi* W 60-0 11/7 Sewanee W 22-0 Captain: H.M. Boogher 11/8 Kentucky* W 16-5 11/16 Georgia Tech* W 54-0 11/14 Washington (Mo.)* L 6-24 Kentucky State W 24-0 11/15 Tulane W 23-5 11/23 Sewanee* W 17-12 11/26 Sewanee* W 26-4 Central (Ky.)* W 14-0 11/17 LSU* W 27-5 12/4 Washington (Mo.) W 4-0 10/19 VMI* W 12-0 11/27 Sewanee* L 5-11 1908 (7-2-1) 10/30 Kentucky W 50-0 Coach: Dan McGugin 1892 (4-4) --- North Carolina W 31-0 1903 (6-1-1) Captain: J. Vaughn Blake Coach: Elliott H. Jones 11/26 Sewanee* W 10-0 Coach: J.H. Henry 9/26 Southwestern* W 11-5 Captain: Elliott H. Jones 12/7 Virginia* T 0-0 Captain: Frank Kyle 10/3 Maryville* W 32-0 10/15 Sewanee L 4-22 10/3 Cumberland* L 0-6 10/10 Rose Polytechnic* W 32-0 10/21 Tennessee* W 22-4 1898 (1-5) 10/10 Alabama* W 30-0 10/17 Clemson* W 41-0 10/28 Nashville* W 40-0 Coach: R.G. Acton 10/17 Tennessee* W 40-0 10/24 Mississippi* W 29-0 11/5 Washington (Mo.)* L 4-14 Captain: Joe Goodson 10/24 Mississippi W 33-0 10/31 Michigan L 6-24 11/12 Sewanee* L 14-28 10/22 Cincinnati* L 0-10 10/31 Georgia W 33-0 11/7 Tennessee* W 16-9 11/17 Tennessee W 10-0 10/29 Georgia L 0-4 11/7 Texas T 5-5 11/14 Ohio State* L 6-17 11/19 Georgia Tech W 20-10 11/5 Nashville* W 5-0 11/14 Washington (Mo.)* W 41-0 11/21 Washington (Mo.) W 28-0 11/24 North Carolina* L 0-24 11/12 Virginia L 0-18 11/21 Sewanee* W 10-5 11/26 Sewanee* T 6-6 11/19 Central (Ky.)* L 0-10 1893 (6-1) 11/25 Sewanee* L 4-19 1904 (9-0) 1909 (7-3-0) Coach: W.J. Keller Coach: Dan McGugin Coach: Dan McGugin Captain: W.J. Keller 1899 (7-2) Captain: Thomas B. Graham Captain: H.H. Williams --- Memphis* W 68-0 Coach: J.L. Crane 10/1 Mississippi State* W 61-0 9/25 Southwestern* W 52-0 --- Sewanee W 10-8 Captain: Walter H. Simmons 10/8 Georgetown (Ky.)* W 66-0 10/2 Mercer* W 28-5 11/6 Auburn L 10-30 10/6 Cumberland W 32-0 10/15 Mississippi* W 69-0 10/9 Rose Polytechnic* W 28-3 11/12 Georgia* W 35-0 10/13 Miami (Ohio)* W 12-0 10/22 Missouri Mines* W 29-4 10/16 Alumni* L 0-3 11/19 Louisville W 36-12 10/20 Cincinnati* L 0-6 10/29 Central (Ky.) W 97-0 10/23 Auburn* W 17-0 11/23 Sewanee* W 10-0 10/30 Indiana* L 0-20 11/5 Tennessee* W 22-0 10/30 Mississippi* W 17-0 12/1 Central (Ky.)* W 12-0 11/4 Mississippi W 11-0 11/12 Nashville* W 81-0 11/6 Tennessee* W 51-0 11/11 Bethel* W 22-0 11/19 Centre W 22-0 11/13 Ohio State L 0-5 1894 (7-1) 11/18 Texas* W 6-0 11/24 Sewanee* W 27-0 11/20 Washington (Mo.) W 12-0 Coach: Henry Thornton 11/25 Central (Ky.)* W 21-16 11/25 Sewanee* L 5-16 Captain: W.J.