Texas vs. Vanderbilt

Last Meeting vs. Vanderbilt

Game Notes

The Texas Longhorns and Vanderbilt Commodores have met 13 times in football, with Vanderbilt leading the series 8–4–1. The games have been played in Austin, Nashville, and neutral sites (Dallas and Memphis). Here’s a breakdown of their matchups:

• 1899: Vanderbilt’s First Win
  On November 4, 1899, Vanderbilt defeated Texas 10–6 at Varsity Athletic Field in Austin, marking the first game in the series.
• 1906: Commodores Dominate in Dallas
  On November 10, 1906, Vanderbilt won 45–0 at the State Fair Grounds in Dallas, their largest margin of victory in the series.
• 1907: Vanderbilt Continues Streak
  On October 26, 1907, Vanderbilt beat Texas 34–6 at Clark Field in Austin, maintaining their early series dominance.
• 1908: Commodores Roll Again
  On October 24, 1908, Vanderbilt won 28–11 at Clark Field in Austin, with Texas unable to counter Vanderbilt’s strong play.
• 1910: Vanderbilt’s Shutout in Dallas
  On October 29, 1910, Vanderbilt shut out Texas 20–0 at the State Fair Grounds in Dallas, continuing their unbeaten run.
• 1912: Texas’ First Victory
  On November 2, 1912, Texas won 13–10 at Clark Field in Austin, ending Vanderbilt’s five-game winning streak.
• 1915: Commodores Triumph in Memphis
  On October 30, 1915, Vanderbilt defeated Texas 20–0 at Russwood Park in Memphis, Tennessee, reclaiming series control.
• 1918: Longhorns Win in Austin
  On November 9, 1918, Texas beat Vanderbilt 22–0 at Clark Field in Austin, capitalizing on a strong defensive effort.
• 1920: Vanderbilt’s Shutout in Dallas
  On October 30, 1920, Vanderbilt won 20–0 at the State Fair Grounds in Dallas, maintaining their historical edge.
• 1921: Lone Tie in the Series
  On October 29, 1921, Texas and Vanderbilt played to a 0–0 tie at the State Fair Grounds in Dallas, the only draw in the series.
• 1925: Texas’ First Road Win
  On October 31, 1925, Texas defeated Vanderbilt 14–6 at Dudley Field in Nashville, marking Texas’ first victory in Nashville.
• 1928: Vanderbilt’s Last Historical Win
  On October 27, 1928, Vanderbilt won 13–6 at Dudley Field in Nashville, their most recent victory in the series before 2024.
• 2024: Texas’ Close Victory
  On October 26, 2024, No. 5 Texas defeated No. 25 Vanderbilt 27–24 at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville. Quinn Ewers threw for 288 yards and three touchdowns, but Vanderbilt’s Diego Pavia kept the game close with a late rally, nearly pulling off an upset.