1990 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

The 1990 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Commodores were led by head coach Watson Brown in his fifth season and final season at his Alma mater. With a record of one win and ten losses (1–10 overall, 1–6 in the SEC).

1990 Vanderbilt Commodores football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record1–10 (1–6 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorSteve Sloan (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorDoug Mathews (1st season)
Home stadiumVanderbilt Stadium
1990 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 13 Florida * 6 1 09 2 0
No. 8 Tennessee $ 5 1 19 2 2
No. 21 Ole Miss 5 2 09 3 0
Alabama 5 2 07 5 0
No. 19 Auburn 4 2 18 3 1
Kentucky 3 4 04 7 0
LSU 2 5 05 6 0
Georgia 2 5 04 7 0
Mississippi State 1 6 05 6 0
Vanderbilt 1 6 01 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • * Florida ineligible for SEC championship due to NCAA probation.
Rankings from AP Poll

This was Vanderbilt's 101st year of playing football. It took Vanderbilt 50 years to make it to the 100 loss mark, and in the next 50 years Vanderbilt, would lose another 300 football games. In Vanderbilt's 3rd game of the 1990 season they lost to Alabama for the school's 400th all time loss.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 8at SMU*L 7–44
September 22LSUW 24–21
September 29at AlabamaL 28–59
October 6Syracuse*
  • Vanderbilt Stadium
  • Nashville, TN
L 14–49
October 13at No. 6 AuburnL 6–56
October 20at GeorgiaL 28–39
October 27No. 17 Ole Miss
  • Vanderbilt Stadium
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
L 13–14
November 10at KentuckyL 21–28
November 17Army*
  • Vanderbilt Stadium
  • Nashville, TN
L 38–42
November 24Wake Forest*
  • Vanderbilt Stadium
  • Nashville, TN
L 28–56
December 1No. 12 Tennessee
  • Vanderbilt Stadium
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
L 20–49
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game
  • Source: 1990 Vanderbilt football schedule[1]

References

  1. "1990 Vanderbilt Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2016.


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