1950-51 Vanderbilt Commodores — schedule and results

The 1950-51 Vanderbilt Commodores went 19-8 (10-4 in the SEC) under head coach Robert Polk. Simple Rating System: -0.87.

Game-by-game results (23 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1950-12-18vs Florida GatorsW 81–64McQuiddy Gymnasium
1950-12-21at Holy Cross CrusadersL 62–64Boston Garden
1950-12-23at new york universityL 56–87Madison Square Garden (III)
1950-12-27neutral Texas LonghornsL 49–55
1950-12-28neutral Baylor BearsW 54–53
1950-12-29neutral Tulsa Golden HurricaneW 56–49
1951-01-06vs Auburn TigersW 61–51McQuiddy Gymnasium
1951-01-08vs Alabama Crimson TideW 49–35McQuiddy Gymnasium
1951-01-13at Ole Miss RebelsW 70–63Gymnasium
1951-01-15at Mississippi State BulldogsW 63–60McCarthy Gymnasium
1951-01-20at LSU TigersW 69–61John Parker Memorial Coliseum
1951-01-23vs Tennessee VolunteersW 58–57McQuiddy Gymnasium
1951-01-27vs Kentucky WildcatsL 49–74McQuiddy Gymnasium
1951-02-03at Georgia BulldogsW 69–57Woodruff Hall
1951-02-05at Tennessee VolunteersL 59–61Alumni Memorial Gymnasium
1951-02-10vs Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsW 65–47McQuiddy Gymnasium
1951-02-17at Tulane Green WaveL 55–90Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1951-02-19at Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsW 69–67Heisman Gymnasium
1951-02-24at Kentucky WildcatsL 57–89Memorial Coliseum
1951-03-01neutral Tennessee VolunteersW 88–52Jefferson County Armory
1951-03-02neutral Georgia BulldogsW 70–60Jefferson County Armory
1951-03-03at Kentucky WildcatsW 61–57Jefferson County Armory
1951-03-03neutral LSU TigersW 75–63Jefferson County Armory

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