1925 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1925

| team = Vanderbilt Commodores

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Southern Conference

| short_conf = SoCon

| record = 6–3

| conf_record = 3–3

| head_coach = Dan McGugin

| hc_year = 21st

| captain = Gil Reese

| stadium = Dudley Field

| uniform = 20svandyuniform2.png

}}

The 1925 Vanderbilt Commodores football team was an American football team that represented Vanderbilt University as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1925 football season. In its 21st year under head coach Dan McGugin, the team compiled a 6–3 record (3–3 against conference opponents), finished in 11th place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 158 to 63.{{cite web|title=1925 Vanderbilt Commodores Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|access-date=April 19, 2019|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/vanderbilt/1925-schedule.html}}

File:1925 Georgia Bulldogs vs Vanderbilt Commodores.jpg]]

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 26

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Middle Tennessee State Teachers

| site_stadium = Dudley Field

| site_cityst = Nashville, TN

| score = 27–0

| source = {{cite news|title=Commodores Win Ragged Game From Normal|newspaper=The Nashiville Tennessean|author=Blinkey Horn|date=September 27, 1925|pages=Sports 1, 4|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30770460/commodores_win_ragged_game_from_normal/|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 3

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1925|team=Henderson-Brown Reddies|title=Henderson-Brown}}

| site_stadium = Dudley Field

| site_cityst = Nashville, TN

| score = 41–0

| source = {{cite news|title=Commodores, Using Two Different Teams, Win|newspaper=The Nashville Tennessean|author=Blinkey Horn|date=October 4, 1925|page=9|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30770574/commodores_using_two_different_teams/|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 10

| w/l = w

| opponent = Texas

| site_stadium = Dudley Field

| site_cityst = Nashville, Tennessee

| score = 14–6

| source = {{cite news|title=Vanderbilt Gets Breaks to Defeat Longhorns, 15-6|newspaper=Sunday American-Statesman|date=October 11, 1925|page=8|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29798011/vanderbilt_gets_breaks_to_defeat/|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 17

| w/l = w

| opponent = Tennessee

| site_stadium = Dudley Field

| site_cityst = Nashville, TN

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 34–7

| source = {{cite news|title=Vanderbilt's Great Rally Tramples Tennessee: Gil Reece Runs 95 Yards For Touchdown|newspaper=Nashville Tennessean|author=Blinkey Horn|date=October 18, 1925|page=14|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30728344/vanderbilts_great_rally_tramples/|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 24

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Georgia

| site_stadium = Sanford Field

| site_cityst = Athens, GA

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 7–26

| attend = 7,000

| source = {{cite news|title=Georgia Bulldog Smashes Vanderbilt: Forward Passing Attack Swamps Commodore Team|newspaper=The Atlanta Constitution|date=October 25, 1925|page=17|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30734328/georgia_bulldog_smashes_vanderbilt/|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 31

| w/l = w

| opponent = Ole Miss

| site_stadium = Dudley Field

| site_cityst = Nashville, TN

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 7–0

| source = {{cite news|title=Vandy, Playing Slovenly, Ekes Out 7-to-0 Win|newspaper=The Nashville Tennessean|author=Blinkey Horn|date=November 1, 1925|page=13|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30751583/vandy_playing_slovenly_ekes_out/|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 7

| w/l = l

| opponent = Georgia Tech

| site_stadium = Dudley Field

| site_cityst = Nashville, TN

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 0–7

| source = {{cite news|title=Long Run By Sub Gives Georgia Tech Triumph|newspaper=The Nashville Tennessean|author=Blinkey Horn|date=November 8, 1925|page=22|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30770687/long_run_by_sub_gives_georgia_tech/|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 14

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Auburn

| site_stadium = Rickwood Field

| site_cityst = Birmingham, AL

| score = 9–10

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|title=Auburn Comes Back To Defeat Vandy In See-Saw Contest|newspaper=The Montgomery Advertiser|date=November 15, 1925|pages=1, 11|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30745775/auburn_comes_back_to_defeat_vandy_in/|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 26

| w/l = w

| opponent = Sewanee

| site_stadium = Dudley Field

| site_cityst = Nashville, TN

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 19–7

| source = {{cite news|title=Commodore Trims Tiger's Claws, 19 to 7: Brilliant Play of Reese Turns Tide for Vandy|newspaper=The Nashville Tennessean|author=Blinkey Horn|date=November 27, 1925|pages=1, 10|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30770915/commodore_trims_tigers_claws_19_to_7/|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

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