1942 Vanderbilt Commodores football team explained

Year:	1942
Team:	Vanderbilt Commodores
Sport:	football
Conference:	Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:	SEC
Record:	6–4
Conf Record:	2–4
Head Coach:	Red Sanders
Hc Year:	3rd
Off Scheme:	Single-wing
Captain:	Fred Holder
Stadium:	Dudley Field

The 1942 Vanderbilt Commodores football team was an American football team that represented Vanderbilt University as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1942 college football season. In their third year under head coach Red Sanders, the Commodores complied an overall record of 6–4, with a conference record of 2–4, and finished eighth in the SEC.^[1]

Vanderbilt was ranked at No. 27 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.^[2]

Schedule

^[3]

Rankings

See also: 1942 NCAA football rankings.

Notes and References

1. News: 1942 Vanderbilt Commodores Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. October 1, 2023.
2. News: Litkenhous Rates Georgia No. 1, Ohio State No. 2. Twin City Sentinel. Dr. E. E. Litkenhous. December 16, 1942. 10. Newspapers.com.
3. Web site: Coaching Records Game by Game: Red Sanders 1942 . College Football Data Warehouse . September 3, 2014 . December 22, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151222113234/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_game_by_game.php?coachid=2060&year=1942 . dead .