The 1937 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University during the 1937 college football season. The Commodores were led by Ray Morrison, who served in the third season of his second stint, and fourth overall, as head coach. Vanderbilt went 7–2 with losses to Georgia Tech and Alabama. Members of the Southern Conference, the Commodores went 4–2 in conference play. They played their five home games at Dudley Field in Nashville, Tennessee.
Schedule[]
Date
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Opponent#
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Rank#
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Site
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Result
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September 25, 1937
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Kentucky
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Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
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W 12–0
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October 2, 1937*
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Chicago
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Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
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W 18–0
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October 9, 1937*
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at Southwestern
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Memphis, TN
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W 17–6
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October 13, 1937*
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at SMU
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Ownby Stadium • Dallas, TX
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W 6–0
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October 23, 1937
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#6 LSU
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#20
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Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
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W 7–6
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October 30, 1937
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at Georgia Tech
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#7
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Grant Field • Atlanta, GA
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L 0–14
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November 6, 1937†
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Sewanee
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Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
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W 41–0
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November 13, 1937
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at Tennessee
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Shields-Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN
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W 13–7
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November 25, 1937
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#4 Alabama
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#7
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Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
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L 7–9
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*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.
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