1995 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

1995 Vanderbilt Commodores football
1995 Vanderbilt Commodores football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Record	2–9 (1–7 SEC)
Head coach	Rod Dowhower (1st season);
Offensive coordinator	Rennie Simmons (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Woody Widenhofer (1st season)
Home stadium	Vanderbilt Stadium
	Seasons ← 1994 1996 →

The 1995 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University as a member of the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach Rod Dowhower, the Commodores compiled an overall record of 2–9 with a mark of 1–7 in conference play, placing last out of six team in the SEC's Eastern Division. The team played home games at Vanderbilt Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee.

Record2–9 (1–7 SEC)

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OffensivecoordinatorRennie Simmons (1st season)

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1995 Southeastern Conference football standings
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Eastern Division
No. 2 Florida x$	8	–	0	–	0	12	–	1	–	0
No. 3 Tennessee	7	–	1	–	0	11	–	1	–	0
Georgia	3	–	5	–	0	6	–	6	–	0
South Carolina	2	–	5	–	1	4	–	6	–	1
Kentucky	2	–	6	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
Vanderbilt	1	–	7	–	0	2	–	9	–	0
Western Division
Arkansas x	6	–	2	–	0	8	–	5	–	0
No. 21 Alabama	5	–	3	–	0	8	–	3	–	0
No. 22 Auburn	5	–	3	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
LSU	4	–	3	–	1	7	–	4	–	1
Ole Miss	3	–	5	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
Mississippi State	1	–	7	–	0	3	–	8	–	0
Championship: Florida 34, Arkansas 3
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

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Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 2	No. 11 Alabama	Vanderbilt Stadium Nashville, TN	L 25–33	40,880	^[1]
September 16	at No. 24 Notre Dame*	Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN	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	Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC	L 14–52	68,915	^[6]
October 28	at Ole Miss	Vaught–Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS (rivalry)	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	Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Gainesville, FL	L 7–38	85,248	^[10]
November 25	at No. 5 Tennessee	Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN (rivalry)	L 7–12	92,274	^[11]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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