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Vanderbilt

FBSI · 1921 Season · Final

Pretender −
Record
7–0–1
0.938 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
123
1902–2026
All-Time Record
576–651–43
0.470 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1906, 1921, 1922
#1 Finishes
3
Top 5: 8 · Top 10: 14 · Top 25: 26
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 18 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 10 Top 10 · 3× #1
  • Pioneer Era · 4 seasons · 4 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Vanderbilt head-to-head · History & Eras

1921 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
6Week 6 · Oct 4MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATEUnranked—W 34–0
7Week 7 · Oct 11Mercer (MERCER)H2HIND FBSI3–6W 42–0
8Week 8 · Oct 18Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2HIND SOCON4–3–1W 21–14
9Week 9 · Oct 25Texas (TEXAS)H2HIND SWC6–1–1W 20–0
10Week 10 · Nov 1Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2HIND SOCON6–2–1W 14–0
11Week 11 · Nov 8Alabama (ALABAMA)H2HIND SOCON5–4–2W 14–0
12Week 12 · Nov 15Georgia (GEORGIA)H2HIND SOCON7–2–1T 7–7
13Week 13 · Nov 22Sewanee (SEWANEE)H2HIND FBSI6–2W 9–0

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
0.931
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+30
0+30
  • Texas +6
  • Tennessee +6
  • Sewanee +6
  • Alabama +5
  • Kentucky +4
  • Mercer +3
  • Georgia 0

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #1Better than 100%
Win % Place 6thBetter than 96%

0.938 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#1W13#1W14#1Regular Season Final#1Post-Season W3#1Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+34
+42
+7
+20
+14
+14
0
+9

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#61916#461917#231918#141919#301920

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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