The 1978 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University in the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season . The Commodores were led by head coach Fred Pancoast in his fourth season and finished the season with a record of two wins and nine losses (2–9 overall, 0–6 in the SEC).
Schedule [ edit ]
Date
Opponent#
Rank #
Site
Result
September 16
at No. 2 Arkansas *
War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR
L 17–48
September 23
Furman *
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
W 17–10
September 30
at No. 7 Alabama
Bryant–Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL
L 28–51
October 7
Tulane *
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
L 3–38
October 14
Auburn
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
L 7–49
October 21
at No. 18 Georgia
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Rivalry )
L 10–31
October 28
Ole Miss
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN (Rivalry )
L 10–35
November 4
at Memphis State *
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN
L 14–35
November 11
at Kentucky
Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY (Rivalry )
L 2–53
November 18
Air Force *
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
W 41–27
December 2
Tennessee
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN (Rivalry )
L 15–41
*Non-conference game.
Source: 1978 Vanderbilt football schedule[1]
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