1967-68 Vanderbilt Commodores basketball — schedule and results

The 1967-68 Vanderbilt Commodores went 20-6 (12-6 in the SEC) under head coach Roy Skinner. The team peaked at #3 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 13.29.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 26 games from this season: 11–2 at home, 7–4 on the road, and 2–0 on neutral courts. The Commodores scored 82.1 points per game and allowed 74.4 (+7.7 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 5 games, from Dec 2, 1967 to Dec 16, 1967. The most lopsided win was 115–86 over LSU Tigers on Mar 4, 1968; the heaviest defeat was 94–78 to Kentucky Wildcats on Jan 6, 1968. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Duke Blue Devils (76–75).

Among Vanderbilt Commodores' 116 recorded seasons, 1967-68's .769 winning percentage ranks 15th. Previous season: 1966-67 Commodores (21–5). Next season: 1968-69 Commodores (15–11).

Game-by-game results (26 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1967-12-02	at SMU Mustangs	W 88–84	Moody Coliseum
1967-12-04	vs Auburn Tigers	W 78–65	Memorial Gymnasium
1967-12-09	vs North Carolina Tar Heels	W 89–76	Memorial Gymnasium
1967-12-12	vs Davidson Wildcats	W 81–79	Memorial Gymnasium
1967-12-16	vs Duke Blue Devils	W 76–75	Memorial Gymnasium
1967-12-18	at Florida Gators	L 72–74	Florida Gymnasium
1967-12-22	vs Seton Hall Pirates	W 85–67	Memorial Gymnasium
1967-12-23	vs Oregon Ducks	W 70–59	Memorial Gymnasium
1967-12-29	neutral Michigan State Spartans	W 73–63
1967-12-30	neutral Davidson Wildcats	W 80–67
1968-01-02	at Alabama Crimson Tide	W 67–61	Foster Auditorium
1968-01-06	vs Kentucky Wildcats	L 78–94	Memorial Gymnasium
1968-01-08	at Tennessee Volunteers	L 62–64	Stokely Center
1968-01-13	vs Ole Miss Rebels	W 96–70	Memorial Gymnasium
1968-01-15	at Auburn Tigers	W 74–65	Auburn Sports Arena
1968-01-27	at Mississippi State Bulldogs	W 90–69	McCarthy Gymnasium
1968-01-29	at LSU Tigers	W 99–91	John Parker Memorial Coliseum
1968-02-03	vs Florida Gators	L 85–91	Memorial Gymnasium
1968-02-05	vs Georgia Bulldogs	W 82–77	Memorial Gymnasium
1968-02-10	at Ole Miss Rebels	W 90–72	Rebel Coliseum
1968-02-17	vs Tennessee Volunteers	W 75–63	Memorial Gymnasium
1968-02-19	at Alabama Crimson Tide	W 89–74	Foster Auditorium
1968-02-24	at Georgia Bulldogs	L 77–91	Georgia Coliseum
1968-02-26	vs Mississippi State Bulldogs	W 84–73	Memorial Gymnasium
1968-03-02	at Kentucky Wildcats	L 80–85	Memorial Coliseum
1968-03-04	vs LSU Tigers	W 115–86	Memorial Gymnasium

Game recaps

1968-01-06: Behind Mike Casey's 25 points, Kentucky Wildcats pulled away from Vanderbilt 94–78. Tommy Hagan (*) had 21 for Vanderbilt. Dan Issel grabbed 22 rebounds.

1968-03-02: Kentucky Wildcats got past Vanderbilt 85–80 as Dan Issel scored a team-high 23. Bob Warren had 23 for Vanderbilt. Dan Issel grabbed 18 rebounds.

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