1998 Vanderbilt Commodores football
ConferenceSoutheastern conference
DivisionEastern Division
Record2–9 (1–7 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorSteve Crosby (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorNorm Parker (2nd season)
Captain
4
Home stadiumVanderbilt Stadium
1998 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Eastern Division
No. 1 Tennessee x$#  8 0   13 0  
No. 5 Florida  %  7 1   10 2  
No. 14 Georgia  6 2   9 3  
Kentucky  4 4   7 5  
Vanderbilt  1 7   2 9  
South Carolina  0 8   1 10  
Western Division
Mississippi State xy  6 2   8 5  
No. 16 Arkansas x  6 2   9 3  
Alabama  4 4   7 5  
Ole Miss  3 5   7 5  
LSU  2 6   4 7  
Auburn  1 7   3 8  
Championship: Tennessee 24, Mississippi State 14
  • # BCS National Champion
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
  • % BCS at-large representative
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1998 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University in the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team played their home games at Vanderbilt Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee and finished the season with a record of two wins and nine losses (2–9, 1–7 in the SEC).

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 55:00 p.m.at Mississippi StateESPN2L 0–4232,150
September 1211:30 a.m.at AlabamaJPSL 7–3283,091
September 1911:30 a.m.Ole MissJPSL 6–3031,482
October 36:00 p.m.at TCU*L 16–19 2OT26,210
October 101:00 p.m.Western Michigan*
  • Vanderbilt Stadium
  • Nashville, TN
L 24–2726,432
October 1711:30 a.m.at No. 13 GeorgiaJPSL 6–3183,911
October 246:00 p.m.South Carolina
  • Vanderbilt Stadium
  • Nashville, TN
W 17–1429,721
October 311:00 p.m.Duke*
  • Vanderbilt Stadium
  • Nashville, TN
W 36–3327,214
November 71:00 p.m.No. 5 Florida
  • Vanderbilt Stadium
  • Nashville, TN
L 13–4533,576
November 1412:30 p.m.at KentuckyL 17–5557,521
November 282:30 p.m.No. 1 Tennessee
  • Vanderbilt Stadium
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
ESPN2L 0–4141,600
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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References

  1. "Vanderbilt Official Athletic Site – Football". Vanderbilt University Department of Athletics. Archived from the original on August 20, 2013. Retrieved September 25, 2014.


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