1938 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

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The 1938 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University during the 1938 college football season. The Commodores were led by Ray Morrison, who served in the fourth season of his second stint, and fifth overall, as head coach. As a member of the Southeastern Conference, Vanderbilt went 6–3 overall and 4–3 in conference play.[1]

Record6–3 (4–3 SEC)
Headcoach
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1938 Vanderbilt Commodores football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record6–3 (4–3 SEC)
Head coach
CaptainMarvin Franklin
Home stadiumDudley Field
Seasons
← 1937
1939 â†’
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1938 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 2 Tennessee $7–0–011–0–0
No. 13 Alabama4–1–17–1–1
No. 19 Tulane4–1–17–2–1
Ole Miss3–2–09–2–0
Georgia Tech2–1–33–4–3
Vanderbilt4–3–06–3–0
Florida2–2–14–6–1
Auburn3–3–14–5–1
Georgia1–2–15–4–1
LSU2–4–06–4–0
Mississippi State1–4–04–6–0
Kentucky0–4–02–7–0
Sewanee0–6–01–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24at Washington University*W 20–05,000[2]
October 1Western Kentucky State Teachers*W 12–07,000[3]
October 8at KentuckyW 14–713,500[4]
October 15Ole Miss
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 13–715,000[5]
October 22at LSUNo. 16L 0–735,000[6]
October 29Georgia Tech
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 13–717,000[7]
November 5Sewanee
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 14–07,000[8]
November 12No. 4 Tennessee
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
L 0–1423,000[9]
November 24AlabamaL 0–725,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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