1909 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

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1909
Dudley Field
Seasons
1909 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Sewanee $ 4 0 0 6 1 0
Vanderbilt 4 1 0 7 3 0
Alabama 4 1 1 5 1 2
LSU 3 1 0 6 2 0
Georgia Tech 4 2 0 7 2 0
Auburn 4 2 0 5 2 0
Howard (AL) 2 2 0 5 2 1
Clemson 2 2 0 6 3 0
Ole Miss 1 2 1 4 3 2
Georgia 1 4 1 1 4 2
The Citadel 0 1 1 4 3 2
Mississippi A&M 0 3 0 5 4 0
Mercer 0 4 0 3 5 0
Tennessee 0 5 0 1 6 2
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1909 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University during the 1909 college football season. The team's head coach was Dan McGugin, who served his sixth season in that capacity. Members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association, the Commodores played eight home games in Nashville, Tennessee and finished the season with a record of 7–3 overall and 4–1 in SIAA play.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25
Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
  • W 52–0[1]
    October 2Mercer
    • Dudley Field
    • Nashville, TN
    W 28–5[2]
    October 10Rose Polytechnic*
    • Dudley Field
    • Nashville, TN
    W 28–3[3]
    October 16vs. Vanderbilt alumni*
    • Dudley Field
    • Nashville, TN
    L 0–3[4]
    October 23Auburn
    • Dudley Field
    • Nashville, TN
    W 17–0[5]
    October 30Ole Miss
    • Dudley Field
    • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
    W 17–0[6]
    November 6Tennessee
    • Dudley Field
    • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
    W 51–0[7]
    November 13at Ohio State*L 0–5[8]
    November 202:30 p.m.at Washington University*W 12–05,000[9][10]
    November 25Sewanee
    • Dudley Field
    • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
    L 5–16[11][12]

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