1959 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

1959 Vanderbilt Commodores football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
1959 record	5–3–2 (3–2–2 SEC)
Head coach	Arthur Guepe (7th year)
Home stadium	Dudley Field

1959 SEC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#5 Georgia $	7	–	0	–	0			10	–	1	–	0
#3 LSU	5	–	1	–	0			9	–	2	–	0
#2 Ole Miss	5	–	1	–	0			10	–	1	–	0
#10 Alabama	4	–	1	–	2			7	–	2	–	2
Auburn	4	–	3	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Vanderbilt	3	–	2	–	2			5	–	3	–	2
Georgia Tech	3	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Tennessee	3	–	4	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
#19 Florida	2	–	4	–	0			5	–	4	–	1
Kentucky	1	–	6	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Tulane	0	–	5	–	1			3	–	6	–	1
Mississippi State	0	–	7	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1959 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University in the 1959 college football season. The Commodores were led by head coach Arthur Guepe in his seventh season and finished the season with a record of five wins, three losses and two ties (5–3–2 overall, 3–2–2 in the SEC).

Schedule

Date	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	Result
September 26	at #17 Georgia		Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Rivalry)	L 6–21
October 3	Alabama		Dudley Field • Nashville, TN	T 7–7
October 10	#5 Ole Miss		Dudley Field • Nashville, TN (Rivalry)	L 0–33
October 17	#19 Florida		Dudley Field • Nashville, TN	W 13–6
October 24	at Virginia*		Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA	W 33–0
October 31	at Minnesota*		Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN	L 6–20
November 7	Kentucky		Dudley Field • Nashville, TN (Rivalry)	W 11–6
November 14	at Tulane		Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA	T 6–6
November 21	North Alabama*		Dudley Field • Nashville, TN	W 42–7
November 28	at Tennessee		Shields-Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN (Rivalry)	W 14–0
*Non-conference game.

• Source: 1959 Vanderbilt football schedule