Baylor vs. Vanderbilt

Baylor and Vanderbilt have 3 meetings on file, the first in 1953; Baylor leads the series 3–⁠0 in the games on file. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Baylor 3–⁠0, and Baylor has won the last 3.

Baylor wins
3
Vanderbilt wins
0
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1953
Longest streak
3 Baylor
Current streak
3 Baylor
Last 10 meetings
Baylor 3–⁠0
Most recent
2018

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1950s2–⁠0
2010s1–⁠0
Average margin
18 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Baylor
1–⁠0 Baylor’s record at home
At Vanderbilt
0–⁠1 Vanderbilt’s record at home
Neutral sites
1–⁠0 Baylor first

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Baylor and Vanderbilt, 1953 on1300150017001960197019801990200020102020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Stars of the series

Biggest days

Ke’Shawn Vaughn Vanderbilt13 carries, 243 yards, 2 TD2018 Rushing

Named most valuable

Charlie Brewer Baylor2018

Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on). Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).

Every game

Dec 27, 2018Baylor 45, Vanderbilt 38NRG StadiumTexas Bowl
Sep 25, 195410Baylor 25, Vanderbilt 19at Vanderbilt
Oct 17, 19538Baylor 47, Vanderbilt 6at Baylor

Every game is listed as played on the field.