1975 Vanderbilt
7–4 (2–4 Southeastern Conference), coached by Fred Pancoast. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Chattanooga 17–7Sep 13
By 10 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13 | vs Chattanooga | W 17–7 | 92% |
| Sep 20 | at Rice | W 9–6 | 48% |
| Sep 27 | vs 11Alabama | L 7–40 | 39% |
| Oct 4 | at Tulane | W 6–3 | 53% |
| Oct 11 | at 18Florida | L 0–35 | 29% |
| Oct 18 | vs Georgia | L 3–47 | 55% |
| Oct 25 | at Ole Miss | L 7–17 | 44% |
| Nov 1 | vs Virginia | W 17–14 | 78% |
| Nov 8 | vs Kentucky | W 13–3 | 52% |
| Nov 15 | vs Army | W 23–14 | 82% |
| Nov 29 | at Tennessee | W 17–14 | 31% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Tennessee 17–14; unranked in the final AP poll; 6th in the Southeastern Conference.
In program history: The 50th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 124 on file).
- Record
- 7–4
- Conference
- 2–4 6th in Southeastern Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 119–200
- Coach
- Fred Pancoast
- Elo
- 1515 −22 this season
- SP+ rating
- -7.6 No. 96 of 132; offense No. 124, defense No. 53
- SRS
- −4.1 No. 86 of 137 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- Richard Trail
- Defensive coordinator
- Frank Emanuel
- Captains
- Lonnie Sadler and Tom Galbierz
Drafted in 1976
The 1976 draft| Rd 7 | Jay Chesley DB | San Francisco 49ers |
| Rd 7 | Barry Burton TE | Pittsburgh Steelers |
All-SEC
2 first team, 1 second teamFirst team
Barry BurtonTEAP-1; UPI- Jay ChesleyDBAP-1; UPI
Second team
- Mark AdamsKAP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1975 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1975 Southeastern Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 6–0 | 11–1 | 3 |
| Georgia | 5–1 | 9–3 | 19 |
| Florida | 5–1 | 9–3 | |
| Ole Miss | 5–1 | 6–5 | |
| Tennessee | 3–3 | 7–5 | |
| Vanderbilt | 2–4 | 7–4 | |
 Mississippi State | 1–4–1 | 6–4–1 | |
 Auburn | 1–4–1 | 3–6–2 | |
 LSU | 1–5 | 4–7 | |
| Kentucky | 0–6 | 2–8–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.