1947 record 6–4 (3–3 SEC) Home stadium Dudley Field | ||
Head coach Red Sanders (2nd year of 2nd stint; 5th overall year) Captain 2John NorthTex Robertson | ||
The 1947 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University during the 1947 college football season. The season featured the first top-20 ranking in the school history in 1947, where the team was ranked #10 after opening the season with two wins. The team defended its ranking with a defeat of #18 Mississippi, the first time Vanderbilt played a ranked school while ranked.
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