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2016 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

2016 Vanderbilt Commodores football
Vanderbilt Commodores logo.svg
Independence Bowl, L 17–41 vs. NC State
Conference Southeastern Conference
Division Eastern Division
2016 record 6–7 (3–5 SEC)
Head coach Derek Mason (3rd year)
Offensive coordinator Andy Ludwig (2nd year)
Offensive scheme Pro-style
Defensive coordinator Derek Mason
Base defense 3–4
Home stadium Vanderbilt Stadium
Seasons
« 2015 2017 »
2016 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
East Division
No. 14 Florida xy   6 2         9 4  
No. 22 Tennessee   4 4         9 4  
Georgia   4 4         8 5  
Kentucky   4 4         7 6  
South Carolina   3 5         6 7  
Vanderbilt   3 5         6 7  
Missouri   2 6         4 8  
West Division
No. 2 Alabama x$^   8 0         14 1  
No. 24 Auburn   5 3         8 5  
No. 13 LSU   5 3         8 4  
Texas A&M   4 4         8 5  
Arkansas   3 5         7 6  
Mississippi State   3 5         6 7  
Ole Miss   2 6         5 7  
Championship: Alabama 54, Florida 16
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
As of February 9, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represents Vanderbilt University during the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Commodores play their home games at Vanderbilt Stadium at Dudley Field in Nashville, Tennessee, and compete in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They are led by third year head coach Derek Mason. This is Vanderbilt's 126th season of college football.

Vanderbilt announced its 2016 football schedule on October 29, 2015. The 2016 schedule consists of 6 home and away games in the regular season. The Commodores will host SEC foes Florida, Ole Miss, South Carolina, and Tennessee, and will travel to Auburn, Georgia, Kentucky, and Missouri.

The Commodores will host two of its four of its non–conference games which are against Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets from the Atlantic Coast Conference, Middle Tennessee and Western Kentucky (WKU) both from Conference USA, and Tennessee State from the Ohio Valley Conference.


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