Ole Miss at Vanderbilt

Saturday, September 28, 1929

Vanderbilt beat Ole Miss 19–⁠7. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Vanderbilt led the series 14–⁠0 in the games on file.

AwayOle Miss1–⁠6–⁠2 in 1929
7
HomeVanderbilt7–⁠2 in 1929
19

Final

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Scholastic Foot Ball Eevens See Much Action During Week VANDERBILT RALLIES TO BEAT MISSISSIPPI

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., September 29, 1929, page 82

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    Scholastic Foot Ball Eevens See Much Action During Week VANDERBILT RALLIES TO BEAT MISSISSIPPI DUDLEY FIELD, Nashville, Tenn, September % F1. - Staging a great comeback In the last period, Wander bilt overwhelmed the University of Misstssippi 10 to today in the opening Southern Conference game. A hashy running attack Of Bonnie Parker and Amos Leonard carried the Commodores to victory. Mississippi tied the score in the Sec ond period, Z to z, but withered before the Vanderbilt offensive in the final minutes Of the game.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Vanderbilt 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Ole Miss leads 55–⁠40–⁠2; as played, 57–⁠37–⁠2 in the 96 games on file; the official count covers all 99 meetings, counting the 82 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Ole Miss 52, Vanderbilt 17
2023Ole Miss 33, Vanderbilt 7
2022Ole Miss 52, Vanderbilt 28
2021Ole Miss 31, Vanderbilt 17
2020Ole Miss 54, Vanderbilt 21
2019Ole Miss 31, Vanderbilt 6

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