Vanderbilt Commodores

Vanderbilt Commodores

Vanderbilt Commodores

2-7 (0-5), 6th Southeastern - East

 Last Game
Oct 31, 2009 Georgia Tech, L 31-56 
 
 Next Game
Florida Gators Nov 7, 2009 at Florida, 7:15 pm 
Last Meeting: Nov 8, 2008, L 14-42 
 Team News  

Gators avoiding SEC talk, focusing on stretch run

Gators avoiding SEC talk, focusing on stretch run
MARK LONG, Nov 6, 2009
Top-ranked Florida has clinched a spot in the Southeastern Conference championship game. Just don't expect the Gators to talk about it. Coach Urban Meyer would prefer that his players don't even think about it, especially with four games remaining before the league title game. Florida's challenge the rest of the way, beginning Saturday against struggling Vanderbilt, is to stay motivated... ...More
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 • Smith likely done for the year, Adams to start - Nov 2 (Rivals.com)
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Vanderbilt Team Report

Vanderbilt Team Report Nov 4, 2009

The Commodores could use a bye week right about now. Make that two or three bye weeks—and not just because the schedule-maker has them traveling to unbeaten and No. 1 Florida on Saturday night.

The stress of playing nine straight weeks without a break has knocked out one starter after another, the latest being quarterback Larry Smith. He's out for the final three games with a torn hamstring suffered on a 35-yard run in the first quarter of last week's 56-31 loss to No. 10 Georgia Tech.

Add in the absence of left tackle Thomas Welch (ankle) this week, and Vanderbilt will head to Gainesville without a whopping seven starters, including five on offense, from its opening night lineup.

"We are a little banged up," coach Bobby Johnson said in the understatement of ...More

 
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 Scores & Schedule - All postseason broadcasts are subject to availability
 Date Opponent Time/Result Audio/Video
 Sat, Sep 5 Western Carolina W 45-0 --
 Sat, Sep 12 at (11) LSU L 9-23 --
 Sat, Sep 19 Mississippi State L 3-15 --
 Sat, Sep 26 at Rice W 36-17 --
 Sat, Oct 3 (21) Mississippi L 7-23 --
 Sat, Oct 10 at Army L 13-16 --
 Sat, Oct 17 Georgia L 10-34 --
 Sat, Oct 24 at (23) South Carolina L 10-14 --
 Sat, Oct 31 (11) Georgia Tech L 31-56 --
 Sat, Nov 7 at (1) Florida 7:15 pm --
 Sat, Nov 14 Kentucky 12:20 pm --
 Sat, Nov 21 at Tennessee TBA --
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 Florida (1) 6-0  8-0 
 Georgia 3-3  5-4 
 South Carolina 3-4  6-4 
 Tennessee 2-3  4-4 
 Kentucky 1-4  5-4 
 Vanderbilt 0-5  2-7 
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 Alabama (3) 5-0  8-0 
 LSU (9) 4-1  7-1 
 Auburn 3-3  7-3 
 Mississippi 2-3  5-3 
 Mississippi State 2-3  4-5 
 Arkansas 2-4  5-4 
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In this photo made Oct. 31, 2009, University of Florida line backer Brandon Spikes reaches inside the helmet of Georgia's Washaun Ealey during an NCAA college football game in Jacksonville, Fla. Florida coach Urban Meyer suspended Spikes for the first half of this week's Vanderbilt game after watching the tape Monday, Nov. 1,  of Spikes attempting to gouge the eyes of Georgia's Ealey.
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(AP Photo/Stephen Morton)
FILE -- This is a Jan. 8, 2009, file photo showing Florida's Brandon Spikes and coach Urban Meyer after the BCS Championship NCAA college football game against Oklahoma,  in Miami. Florida coach Urban Meyer has suspended Brandon Spikes for the first half of Saturday's game against Vanderbilt after the star linebacker attempted to gouge the eyes of Georgia running back Washaun Ealey in a 41-17 victory.
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(AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
Georgia Tech players Anthony Barnes (12) and Chris Tanner (17) sing the school's fight song after Georgia Tech defeated Vanderbilt 56-31 in an NCAA college football game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009.
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Georgia Tech offensive lineman Sean Bedford (79) celebrates with teammates after defeating Vanderbilt 56-31 in an NCAA college football game in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009.
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(AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
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 Team Stats
  TDs Yds PassYds RushYds
 Offense16 331.2 151.7 179.6
 Defense23 350.8 160.0 190.8