1976 Vanderbilt
2–9 (0–6 Southeastern Conference), coached by Fred Pancoast. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Air Force 34–10Nov 13
By 24 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | vs 5Oklahoma | L 3–24 | 30% |
| Sep 18 | vs Wake Forest | W 27–24 | 71% |
| Sep 25 | at 13Alabama | L 14–42 | 18% |
| Oct 2 | vs Tulane | L 13–24 | 73% |
| Oct 9 | at 20LSU | L 20–33 | 31% |
| Oct 16 | at 11Georgia | L 0–45 | 16% |
| Oct 23 | vs Ole Miss | L 3–20 | 38% |
| Nov 6 | at Kentucky | L 0–14 | 29% |
| Nov 13 | vs Air Force | W 34–10 | 67% |
| Nov 20 | at Cincinnati | L 7–33 | 19% |
| Nov 27 | vs Tennessee | L 10–13 | 34% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Tennessee 13–10; unranked in the final AP poll; 10th in the Southeastern Conference.
In program history: The 96th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 124 on file).
- Record
- 2–9
- Conference
- 0–6 10th in Southeastern Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 131–282
- Coach
- Fred Pancoast
- Elo
- 1387 −123 this season
- SP+ rating
- -6.7 No. 94 of 132; offense No. 100, defense No. 85
- SRS
- −3.3 No. 81 of 137 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- Richard Trail
- Defensive coordinator
- Frank Emanuel
All-SEC
1 second teamSecond team
Brenard WilsonDBAP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1976 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1976 Southeastern Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 5–1 | 10–2 | 10 |
| Alabama | 5–2 | 9–3 | 11 |
 Mississippi State | 4–2 | 9–2 | 20 |
| Kentucky | 4–2 | 8–4 | 18 |
 Florida | 4–2 | 8–4 | |
| Ole Miss | 3–4 | 5–6 | |
| LSU | 2–4 | 6–4–1 | |
| Tennessee | 2–4 | 6–5 | |
 Auburn | 2–4 | 3–8 | |
| Vanderbilt | 0–6 | 2–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.