Vanderbilt record by year
Since 1899
576-654-43
Win %
.469
Bowl trips
11
Winning seasons
55
Best year
9-0 (1904)
| Season | W | L | T | Win % | PF | PA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 127 | 125 | In progress |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 500 | 297 | Lost ReliaQuest Bowl |
| 2024 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | 355 | 304 | Won Birmingham Bowl |
| 2023 | 2 | 10 | 0 | .167 | 274 | 434 | No bowl |
| 2022 | 5 | 7 | 0 | .417 | 295 | 432 | No bowl |
| 2021 | 2 | 10 | 0 | .167 | 189 | 430 | No bowl |
| 2020 | 0 | 9 | 0 | .000 | 133 | 336 | No bowl |
| 2019 | 3 | 9 | 0 | .250 | 198 | 381 | No bowl |
| 2018 | 6 | 7 | 0 | .462 | 370 | 346 | Lost ACADEMY SPORTS + OUTDOORS TEXAS BOWL |
| 2017 | 5 | 7 | 0 | .417 | 295 | 376 | No bowl |
| 2016 | 6 | 7 | 0 | .462 | 299 | 312 | Lost CAMPING WORLD INDEPENDENCE BOWL |
| 2015 | 4 | 8 | 0 | .333 | 182 | 252 | No bowl |
| 2014 | 3 | 9 | 0 | .250 | 206 | 399 | No bowl |
| 2013 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 391 | 320 | Won BBVA COMPASS BOWL |
| 2012 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 390 | 243 | Won FRANKLIN AMERICAN MORTGAGE MUSIC CITY BOWL |
| 2011 | 6 | 7 | 0 | .462 | 347 | 281 | Lost AutoZone LIBERTY BOWL |
| 2010 | 2 | 10 | 0 | .167 | 203 | 374 | No bowl |
| 2009 | 2 | 10 | 0 | .167 | 196 | 280 | No bowl |
| 2008 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | 249 | 255 | Won Bowl game |
| 2007 | 5 | 7 | 0 | .417 | 260 | 271 | No bowl |
| 2006 | 4 | 8 | 0 | .333 | 264 | 284 | No bowl |
| 2005 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 299 | 321 | No bowl |
| 2004 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 212 | 286 | No bowl |
| 2003 | 2 | 10 | 0 | .167 | 235 | 358 | No bowl |
| 2002 | 2 | 10 | 0 | .167 | 221 | 368 | No bowl |
| 2001 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 226 | 402 | No bowl |
| 2000 | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | 193 | 273 | No bowl |
| 1999 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 252 | 256 | No bowl |
| 1998 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 142 | 369 | No bowl |
| 1997 | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | 138 | 204 | No bowl |
| 1996 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 122 | 234 | No bowl |
| 1995 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 122 | 281 | No bowl |
| 1994 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 203 | 277 | No bowl |
| 1993 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 137 | 290 | No bowl |
| 1992 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 224 | 277 | No bowl |
| 1991 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 205 | 267 | No bowl |
| 1990 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | 227 | 457 | No bowl |
| 1989 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | 162 | 265 | No bowl |
| 1988 | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | 202 | 277 | No bowl |
| 1987 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 286 | 355 | No bowl |
| 1986 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | 193 | 347 | No bowl |
| 1985 | 3 | 7 | 1 | .318 | 166 | 308 | No bowl |
| 1984 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 276 | 277 | No bowl |
| 1983 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 183 | 274 | No bowl |
| 1982 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 293 | 242 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1981 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 211 | 281 | No bowl |
| 1980 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 140 | 352 | No bowl |
| 1979 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | 179 | 418 | No bowl |
| 1978 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 164 | 418 | No bowl |
| 1977 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 141 | 276 | No bowl |
| 1976 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 131 | 282 | No bowl |
| 1975 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 119 | 200 | No bowl |
| 1974 | 7 | 3 | 2 | .667 | 313 | 199 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1973 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 181 | 262 | No bowl |
| 1972 | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | 129 | 243 | No bowl |
| 1971 | 4 | 6 | 1 | .409 | 136 | 208 | No bowl |
| 1970 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 201 | 213 | No bowl |
| 1969 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 242 | 264 | No bowl |
| 1968 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .550 | 163 | 147 | No bowl |
| 1967 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .250 | 165 | 241 | No bowl |
| 1966 | 1 | 9 | 0 | .100 | 72 | 237 | No bowl |
| 1965 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .250 | 85 | 180 | No bowl |
| 1964 | 3 | 6 | 1 | .350 | 79 | 122 | No bowl |
| 1963 | 1 | 7 | 2 | .200 | 73 | 146 | No bowl |
| 1962 | 1 | 9 | 0 | .100 | 62 | 215 | No bowl |
| 1961 | 2 | 8 | 0 | .200 | 95 | 220 | No bowl |
| 1960 | 3 | 7 | 0 | .300 | 74 | 193 | No bowl |
| 1959 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 138 | 106 | No bowl |
| 1958 | 5 | 2 | 3 | .650 | 131 | 71 | No bowl |
| 1957 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 113 | 108 | No bowl |
| 1956 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 147 | 113 | No bowl |
| 1955 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 240 | 86 | Won Bowl game |
| 1954 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | 134 | 169 | No bowl |
| 1953 | 3 | 7 | 0 | .300 | 131 | 258 | No bowl |
| 1952 | 3 | 5 | 2 | .400 | 151 | 199 | No bowl |
| 1951 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 201 | 195 | No bowl |
| 1950 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 252 | 216 | No bowl |
| 1949 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 177 | 183 | No bowl |
| 1948 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .773 | 328 | 73 | No bowl |
| 1947 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 182 | 85 | No bowl |
| 1946 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | 108 | 43 | No bowl |
| 1945 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | 71 | 215 | No bowl |
| 1942 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 232 | 113 | No bowl |
| 1941 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 260 | 89 | No bowl |
| 1940 | 3 | 6 | 1 | .350 | 101 | 98 | No bowl |
| 1939 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .250 | 96 | 165 | No bowl |
| 1938 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 86 | 49 | No bowl |
| 1937 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | 121 | 42 | No bowl |
| 1936 | 3 | 5 | 1 | .389 | 115 | 87 | No bowl |
| 1935 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 179 | 68 | No bowl |
| 1934 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 105 | 100 | No bowl |
| 1933 | 4 | 3 | 3 | .550 | 126 | 107 | No bowl |
| 1932 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .778 | 128 | 46 | No bowl |
| 1931 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | 192 | 103 | No bowl |
| 1930 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 225 | 45 | No bowl |
| 1929 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | 187 | 56 | No bowl |
| 1928 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 152 | 57 | No bowl |
| 1927 | 8 | 1 | 2 | .818 | 295 | 93 | No bowl |
| 1926 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 241 | 42 | No bowl |
| 1925 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 158 | 63 | No bowl |
| 1924 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .650 | 150 | 53 | No bowl |
| 1923 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .688 | 137 | 33 | No bowl |
| 1922 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .944 | 177 | 16 | No bowl |
| 1921 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .938 | 161 | 21 | No bowl |
| 1920 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .611 | 169 | 124 | No bowl |
| 1919 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .750 | 110 | 68 | No bowl |
| 1918 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 176 | 31 | No bowl |
| 1917 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 142 | 170 | No bowl |
| 1916 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .833 | 328 | 25 | No bowl |
| 1915 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 513 | 38 | No bowl |
| 1914 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | 147 | 95 | No bowl |
| 1913 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 218 | 100 | No bowl |
| 1912 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .850 | 391 | 19 | No bowl |
| 1911 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 259 | 9 | No bowl |
| 1910 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .944 | 166 | 8 | No bowl |
| 1909 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 210 | 32 | No bowl |
| 1908 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .750 | 207 | 61 | No bowl |
| 1907 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .786 | 242 | 36 | No bowl |
| 1906 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 278 | 16 | No bowl |
| 1905 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 372 | 22 | No bowl |
| 1904 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 474 | 4 | No bowl |
| 1903 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .813 | 192 | 16 | No bowl |
| 1902 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 214 | 60 | No bowl |
| 1899 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 20 | No bowl |
About this table
These are the Vanderbilt records for every season since 1899, bowl and playoff games included, with the postseason result on the right. The numbers come straight from the game logs and update as each season plays out. For national titles and the program story, see the Vanderbilt team page and the History Vault.
Vanderbilt all-time record against every opponent
- Tennessee31-81-4
- Kentucky42-49-4
- Ole Miss37-56-2
- Alabama19-64-4
- Georgia17-61-2
- Florida11-44-2
- Tulane17-28-3
- Auburn20-22-1
- Georgia Tech15-20-3
- Sewanee31-4-2
- South Carolina5-30
- LSU8-25-1
- Mississippi State7-15-2
- Chattanooga18-1
- Middle Tennessee16-3
- Virginia12-5-1
- Wake Forest10-8
- Missouri5-10-1
- Maryland8-4
- Memphis7-5
- Texas7-4-1
- Duke7-4
- Michigan0-10-1
- Virginia Tech5-6
- Arkansas3-7
- Army5-4
- Centre9-0
- North Carolina4-5
- Miami4-4
- Rose Hulman8-0
- Navy2-3-2
- Rhodes6-1
- Tennessee Tech6-0-1
- Cincinnati4-2
- Henderson State6-0
- Maryville (TN)6-0
- The Citadel4-2
- Western Kentucky5-1
- Air Force2-3
- Cumberland (TN)4-1
- Northern Illinois5-0
- Rice4-1
- Washington St. Louis5-0
- Clemson3-1
- Mercer4-0
- Minnesota2-2
- NC State3-1
- Northwestern1-2-1
- Ohio State1-3
- SMU2-2
- Tampa3-1
- TCU1-3
- UConn3-1
- VMI2-2
- William & Mary4-0
- Austin Peay3-0
- Baylor0-3
- Boston College1-2
- Chicago2-1
- Furman2-1
- George Washington3-0
- Louisville2-0-1
- Massachusetts3-0
- Miami (OH)2-1
- Notre Dame0-3
- Oklahoma0-2-1
- Purdue2-1
- Richmond3-0
- Rutgers2-1
- Temple1-2
- Tennessee State3-0
- Texas A&M0-3
- Transylvania3-0
- Union (Tennessee)3-0
- Alabama A&M2-0
- Birmingham-Southern2-0
- Charleston Southern2-0
- Davidson2-0
- East Tennessee State1-1
- Eastern Michigan2-0
- Elon2-0
- Georgetown (Kentucky)2-0
- Georgia State1-1
- Hawai'i2-0
- Houston1-1
- Indiana0-2
- Iowa State1-1
- Kansas1-1
- Kansas State2-0
- Marshall2-0
- North Texas2-0
- Ouachita2-0
- Princeton1-1
- Samford2-0
- Syracuse0-2
- UAB2-0
- UNLV0-2
- Washington and Lee2-0
- West Virginia1-1
- Yale1-0-1
- Alcorn State1-0
- Ball State1-0
- Bethel1-0
- Birmingham1-0
- Bryson1-0
- Camp Greenleaf0-1
- Camp Hancock0-1
- Carlisle1-0
- Castle Heights1-0
- Central (Kentucky)1-0
- Colgate1-0
- Colorado State1-0
- Delaware1-0
- Eastern Kentucky1-0
- Fordham0-1
- Harvard0-1
- Iowa0-1
- Louisiana Tech1-0
- Marquette1-0
- Missouri-Rolla1-0
- Mooney1-0
- Nashville1-0
- Nevada1-0
- North Alabama1-0
- Ohio1-0
- Old Dominion1-0
- Penn State1-0
- Pennsylvania0-1
- Presbyterian1-0
- Quantico Marines0-0-1
- Spring Hill1-0
- Stanford0-1
- Texas Tech0-0-1
- UCLA0-1
- Utah State1-0
- Vanderbilt Alumni0-1
- Villanova1-0
- Western Carolina1-0
- Western Michigan0-1
139 opponents on record. Each links to the full series, every meeting listed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Vanderbilt record since 1899?
Vanderbilt is 576-654-43 since 1899, a .469 win percentage, with 11 bowl or playoff appearances.
What was the best Vanderbilt season since 1899?
Vanderbilt went 9-0 in 1904, the best record since 1899.
How many bowl games has Vanderbilt played since 1899?
Vanderbilt has played in the postseason 11 times since 1899.