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Vanderbilt at Tennessee

Saturday, December 1, 1973

No. 19 Tennessee beat Vanderbilt 20–⁠17. It was their 68th meeting; after it, Tennessee led the series 39–⁠22–⁠3 in the games on file.

AwayVanderbilt5–⁠6 in 1973
17
Home19Tennessee8–⁠4 in 1973
20

FinalHigh 61°F, low 37°FAttendance 66,702

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Tennessee 84% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every Vanderbilt–Tennessee game

Officially, Tennessee leads 79–⁠33–⁠5; as played, 81–⁠31–⁠4 in the 116 games on file; the official count covers all 120 meetings, counting the 52 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Vanderbilt 45, Tennessee 24
2024Tennessee 36, Vanderbilt 23
2023Tennessee 48, Vanderbilt 24
2022Tennessee 56, Vanderbilt 0
2021Tennessee 45, Vanderbilt 21
2020Tennessee 42, Vanderbilt 17

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