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1974 Vanderbilt Commodores football
1974 Vanderbilt Commodores football
Peach Bowl, T 6–6 vs. Texas Tech
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Record	7–3–2 (2–3–1 SEC)
Head coach	Steve Sloan (2nd season);
Offensive coordinator	Rex Dockery (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator	Bill Parcells (2nd season)
Captain	David Lee
Home stadium	Dudley Field
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1974 Southeastern Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 5 Alabama $	6	–	0	–	0	11	–	1	–	0
No. 8 Auburn	4	–	2	–	0	10	–	2	–	0
Georgia	4	–	2	–	0	6	–	6	–	0
No. 17 Mississippi State	3	–	3	–	0	9	–	3	–	0
No. 15 Florida	3	–	3	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
Kentucky	3	–	3	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
No. 20 Tennessee	2	–	3	–	1	7	–	3	–	2
Vanderbilt	2	–	3	–	1	7	–	3	–	2
LSU	2	–	4	–	0	5	–	5	–	1
Ole Miss	0	–	6	–	0	3	–	8	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1974 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University in the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. The Commodores scored 313 points while allowing 199 points.^[1] Led by head coach Steve Sloan, the Commodores had their best record since 1955 and appeared in the school's second bowl game. Vanderbilt did not return to a bowl game until 1982.

Vanderbilt defeated Florida, Ole Miss, Tulane, Louisville, Army, Chattanooga, and the Virginia Military Institute.^[2] Vanderbilt lost to Kentucky, Georgia, and Alabama. Vanderbilt's final two games ended in ties: the regular season finale against rival Tennessee and the 1974 Peach Bowl against Texas Tech.^[3] Vanderbilt's final record was 7–3–2 (2–3–1 in the SEC).^[4] After the season, head coach Steve Sloan left Vanderbilt to become head coach at Texas Tech, the team Vanderbilt had faced in the Peach Bowl to close the season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 14	Chattanooga*	Dudley Field Nashville, TN		W 28–6	19,900	^[5]
September 21	VMI*	Dudley Field Nashville, TN		W 45–7	16,500	^[6]
September 28	at No. 4 Alabama	Denny Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL		L 10–23	58,419	^[7]^[8]
October 12	No. 8 Florida	Dudley Field Nashville, TN		W 24–10	25,800	^[9]
October 19	at Georgia	Sanford Stadium Athens, GA (rivalry)		L 31–38	51,100	^[10]
October 26	Ole Miss	Dudley Field Nashville, TN (rivalry)		W 24–14	30,875	^[11]
November 2	at Army*	Michie Stadium West Point, NY		W 38–14	30,109	^[12]
November 9	at Kentucky	Commonwealth Stadium Lexington, KY (rivalry)		L 12–38	56,000	^[13]
November 16	Tulane*	Dudley Field Nashville, TN		W 30–22	15,000	^[14]
November 23	at Louisville*	Fairgrounds Stadium Louisville, KY		W 44–0	8,936	^[15]
November 30	Tennessee	Dudley Field Nashville, TN (rivalry)		T 21–21	35,300	^[16]
December 28	vs. Texas Tech*	Atlanta Stadium Atlanta, GA (Peach Bowl)	ABC	T 6–6	31,695	^[17]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

^[18]^[19]

Team players drafted into the NFL

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL club
Mark Ilgenfritz	Defensive end	5	118	Cleveland Browns
Doug Nettles	Defensive end	5	129	Baltimore Colts

^[20]

References

^ "1974 Vanderbilt game by game results". Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
^ "1974 Vanderbilt game by game results". Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
^ "1974 Vanderbilt game by game results". Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
^ "1974 Vanderbilt game by game results". Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
^ "Nothing routine about VU's win". The Tennessean. September 15, 1974. Retrieved September 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Vandy runs over VMI". The Sun Herald. September 22, 1974. Retrieved February 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Martin, Steve (September 29, 1974). "Vandy proves it can play too". The Tuscaloosa News. p. 1A. Retrieved July 5, 2014 – via Google News Archives.
^ Johnson, Randy (September 29, 1974). "Alabama passing is key factor in 23–10 victory over Vandy". The Gadsden Times. p. 37. Retrieved July 5, 2014 – via Google News Archives.
^ "Vanderbilt upsets Gators". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 13, 1974. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Vandy falls to Bulldogs". Bristol Herald Courier. October 20, 1974. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Vandy decks Rebels 24–14". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 27, 1974. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "O'Rourke keys Vandy past Army by 38–14". The Courier-Journal. November 3, 1974. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Kentucky pops Vandy". The Sunday Express-News. November 10, 1974. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Lee-to-Burton pass gives Vandy 30–22 victory". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 17, 1974. Retrieved October 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Vandy crushes Louisville". The Tampa Tribune. November 24, 1974. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Tennessee ties fumbling Vandy in final 7 seconds". The Courier-Journal. December 1, 1974. Retrieved May 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Vandy, Red Raiders battle to 6–6 stalemate in Peach Bowl". Valley Morning Star. December 29, 1974. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "1974 Vanderbilt game by game results". Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
^ 1974 Vanderbilt Commodores Schedule and Results
^ "1975 NFL Draft Listing | Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from the original on May 31, 2009. Retrieved September 24, 2009.

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[1] "1974 Vanderbilt game by game results". Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. Retrieved September 24, 2009.

[2] "1974 Vanderbilt game by game results". Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. Retrieved September 24, 2009.

[3] "1974 Vanderbilt game by game results". Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. Retrieved September 24, 2009.

[4] "1974 Vanderbilt game by game results". Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. Retrieved September 24, 2009.

[5] "Nothing routine about VU's win". The Tennessean. September 15, 1974. Retrieved September 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

[6] "Vandy runs over VMI". The Sun Herald. September 22, 1974. Retrieved February 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

[7] Martin, Steve (September 29, 1974). "Vandy proves it can play too". The Tuscaloosa News. p. 1A. Retrieved July 5, 2014 – via Google News Archives.

[8] Johnson, Randy (September 29, 1974). "Alabama passing is key factor in 23–10 victory over Vandy". The Gadsden Times. p. 37. Retrieved July 5, 2014 – via Google News Archives.

[9] "Vanderbilt upsets Gators". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 13, 1974. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[10] "Vandy falls to Bulldogs". Bristol Herald Courier. October 20, 1974. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[11] "Vandy decks Rebels 24–14". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 27, 1974. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[12] "O'Rourke keys Vandy past Army by 38–14". The Courier-Journal. November 3, 1974. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[13] "Kentucky pops Vandy". The Sunday Express-News. November 10, 1974. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[14] "Lee-to-Burton pass gives Vandy 30–22 victory". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 17, 1974. Retrieved October 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

[15] "Vandy crushes Louisville". The Tampa Tribune. November 24, 1974. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[16] "Tennessee ties fumbling Vandy in final 7 seconds". The Courier-Journal. December 1, 1974. Retrieved May 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

[17] "Vandy, Red Raiders battle to 6–6 stalemate in Peach Bowl". Valley Morning Star. December 29, 1974. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[18] "1974 Vanderbilt game by game results". Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. Retrieved September 24, 2009.

[19] 1974 Vanderbilt Commodores Schedule and Results

[20] "1975 NFL Draft Listing | Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from the original on May 31, 2009. Retrieved September 24, 2009.

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-| sport = football
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 | team = Vanderbilt Commodores
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-| conference = Southeastern Conference
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 | off_coach = [[Rex Dockery]]
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 | def_coach = [[Bill Parcells]]
 | dc_year = 2nd
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 | captain = [[David Lee (American football coach)|David Lee]]
-| stadium = [[Dudley Field]]
+| stadium = [[FirstBank Stadium|Dudley Field]]
 | bowl = [[1974 Peach Bowl|Peach Bowl]]
 | bowl_result = T 6–6 vs. [[1974 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team|Texas Tech]]
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-{{1974 SEC football standings}}
+{{1974 Southeastern Conference football standings}}
-The '''1974 Vanderbilt Commodores football team''' represented [[Vanderbilt University]] in the [[1974 NCAA Division I football season]].  The Commodores scored 313 points while allowing 199 points.<ref>{{cite web|title=1974 Vanderbilt game by game results |url=http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm#1974 |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/5k5G08iOB?url=http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm |archive-date=2009-09-26 |url-status=live |access-date=2009-09-24 }}</ref>  Led by head coach [[Steve Sloan]], the Commodores had their best record since 1955 and appeared in the school's second bowl game.  Vanderbilt did not return to a bowl game until 1982.
+The '''1974 Vanderbilt Commodores football team''' represented [[Vanderbilt University]] in the [[1974 NCAA Division I football season]].  The Commodores scored 313 points while allowing 199 points.<ref>{{cite web|title=1974 Vanderbilt game by game results |url=http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm#1974 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090917044617/http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm |archive-date=2009-09-17 |url-status=live |access-date=2009-09-24 }}</ref>  Led by head coach [[Steve Sloan]], the Commodores had their best record since 1955 and appeared in the school's second bowl game.  Vanderbilt did not return to a bowl game until 1982.
+Vanderbilt defeated [[1974 Florida Gators football team|Florida]], [[1974 Ole Miss Rebels football team|Ole Miss]], [[1974 Tulane Green Wave football team|Tulane]], [[1974 Louisville Cardinals football team|Louisville]], [[1974 Army Cadets football team|Army]], {{cfb link|year=1974|team=Chattanooga Mocs|title=Chattanooga}}, and the [[1974 VMI Keydets football team|Virginia Military Institute]].<ref>{{cite web|title=1974 Vanderbilt game by game results |url=http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm#1974 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090917044617/http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm |archive-date=2009-09-17 |url-status=live |access-date=2009-09-24 }}</ref>  Vanderbilt lost to [[1974 Kentucky Wildcats football team|Kentucky]], [[1974 Georgia Bulldogs football team|Georgia]], and [[1974 Alabama Crimson Tide football team|Alabama]].  Vanderbilt's final two games ended in ties: the regular season finale against rival [[1974 Tennessee Volunteers football team|Tennessee]] and the [[1974 Peach Bowl]] against [[1974 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team|Texas Tech]].<ref>{{cite web|title=1974 Vanderbilt game by game results |url=http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm#1974 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090917044617/http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm |archive-date=2009-09-17 |url-status=live |access-date=2009-09-24 }}</ref>  Vanderbilt's final record was 7&ndash;3&ndash;2 (2&ndash;3&ndash;1 in the SEC).<ref>{{cite web|title=1974 Vanderbilt game by game results |url=http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm#1974 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090917044617/http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm |archive-date=2009-09-17 |url-status=live |access-date=2009-09-24 }}</ref>  After the season, head coach [[Steve Sloan]] left Vanderbilt to become head coach at Texas Tech, the team Vanderbilt had faced in the Peach Bowl to close the season.
-==Season==
-Vanderbilt defeated [[1974 Florida Gators football team|Florida]], [[1974 Ole Miss Rebels football team|Ole Miss]], [[1974 Tulane Green Wave football team|Tulane]], [[1974 Louisville Cardinals football team|Louisville]], [[1974 Army Cadets football team|Army]], {{cfb link|year=1974|team=Chattanooga Mocs|title=Chattanooga}}, and the [[1974 VMI Keydets football team|Virginia Military Institute]].<ref>{{cite web|title=1974 Vanderbilt game by game results |url=http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm#1974 |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/5k5G08iOB?url=http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm |archive-date=2009-09-26 |url-status=live |access-date=2009-09-24 }}</ref>  Vanderbilt lost to [[1974 Kentucky Wildcats football team|Kentucky]], [[1974 Georgia Bulldogs football team|Georgia]], and [[1974 Alabama Crimson Tide football team|Alabama]].  Vanderbilt's final two games ended in ties: the regular season finale against rival [[1974 Tennessee Volunteers football team|Tennessee]] and the [[1974 Peach Bowl]] against [[1974 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team|Texas Tech]].<ref>{{cite web|title=1974 Vanderbilt game by game results |url=http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm#1974 |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/5k5G08iOB?url=http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm |archive-date=2009-09-26 |url-status=live |access-date=2009-09-24 }}</ref>  Vanderbilt's final record was 7&ndash;3&ndash;2 (2&ndash;3&ndash;1 in the SEC).<ref>{{cite web|title=1974 Vanderbilt game by game results |url=http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm#1974 |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/5k5G08iOB?url=http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm |archive-date=2009-09-26 |url-status=live |access-date=2009-09-24 }}</ref>  After the season, head coach [[Steve Sloan]] left Vanderbilt to become head coach at Texas Tech, the team Vanderbilt had faced in the Peach Bowl to close the season.
 ==Schedule==
 {{CFB schedule
 | rankyear = 1974
+| poll = AP
 | timezone = Central
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 | nonconf = y
 | opponent = [[1974 Chattanooga Moccasins football team|Chattanooga]]
-| site_stadium = [[Vanderbilt Stadium|Dudley Field]]
+| site_stadium = [[FirstBank Stadium|Dudley Field]]
 | site_cityst = [[Nashville, Tennessee|Nashville, TN]]
-| tv =
 | score = 28–6
-| attend = 20,000
+| attend = 19,900
-| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85363190/nothing-routine-about-vus-win/|work=The Tennessean|title=Nothing routine about VU's win|date=September 15, 1975|accessdate=September 15, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
+| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85363190/nothing-routine-about-vus-win/|work=The Tennessean|title=Nothing routine about VU's win|date=September 15, 1974|accessdate=September 15, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
 }}
 |{{CFB schedule entry
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 | site_stadium = Dudley Field
 | site_cityst = Nashville, TN
-| tv =
 | score = 45–7
+| attend = 16,500
+| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94008297/vandy-runs-over-vmi/|work=The Sun Herald|title=Vandy runs over VMI|date=September 22, 1974|accessdate=February 1, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
 }}
 |{{CFB schedule entry
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 | site_stadium = [[Bryant–Denny Stadium|Denny Stadium]]
 | site_cityst = [[Tuscaloosa, Alabama|Tuscaloosa, AL]]
-| tv =
 | score = 10–23
+| attend = 58,419
+| source = <ref>{{cite news |first=Steve |last=Martin |title=Vandy proves it can play too |page=1A |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QV80AAAAIBAJ&sjid=Q5wEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5612%2C5660906 |via=Google News Archives |newspaper=The Tuscaloosa News |date=September 29, 1974 |access-date=July 5, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |first=Randy |last=Johnson |title=Alabama passing is key factor in 23–10 victory over Vandy |page=37 |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=IaofAAAAIBAJ&sjid=jdYEAAAAIBAJ&pg=680%2C5371408 |via=Google News Archives |newspaper=The Gadsden Times |date=September 29, 1974 |access-date=July 5, 2014}}</ref>
 }}
 |{{CFB schedule entry
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 | site_stadium = Dudley Field
 | site_cityst = Nashville, TN
-| tv =
 | score = 24–10
+| attend = 25,800
+| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-town-talk-vanderbilt-upsets-gators/134215232/|work=Alexandria Daily Town Talk|title=Vanderbilt upsets Gators|date=October 13, 1974|accessdate=October 28, 2023|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
 }}
 |{{CFB schedule entry
 | date = October 19
 | w/l = l
+| away = y
 | opponent = [[1974 Georgia Bulldogs football team|Georgia]]
 | site_stadium = [[Sanford Stadium]]
 | site_cityst = [[Athens, Georgia|Athens, GA]]
 | gamename = [[Georgia–Vanderbilt football rivalry|rivalry]]
-| tv =
 | score = 31–38
+| attend = 51,100
+| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier-vandy-falls-to-bu/134215312/|work=Bristol Herald Courier|title=Vandy falls to Bulldogs|date=October 20, 1974|accessdate=October 28, 2023|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
 }}
 |{{CFB schedule entry
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 | site_cityst = Nashville, TN
 | gamename = [[Ole Miss–Vanderbilt football rivalry|rivalry]]
-| tv =
 | score = 24–14
+| attend = 30,875
+| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-town-talk-vandy-decks-rebels-2414/134215038/|work=Alexandria Daily Town Talk|title=Vandy decks Rebels 24–14|date=October 27, 1974|accessdate=October 28, 2023|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
 }}
 |{{CFB schedule entry
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 | site_stadium = [[Michie Stadium]]
 | site_cityst = [[West Point, New York|West Point, NY]]
-| tv =
 | score = 38–14
+| attend = 30,109
+| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-orourke-keys-vandy/134215389/|work=The Courier-Journal|title=O'Rourke keys Vandy past Army by 38–14|date=November 3, 1974|accessdate=October 28, 2023|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
 }}
 |{{CFB schedule entry
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 | away = y
 | opponent = [[1974 Kentucky Wildcats football team|Kentucky]]
-| site_stadium = [[Commonwealth Stadium (Kentucky)|Commonwealth Stadium]]
+| site_stadium = [[Kroger Field|Commonwealth Stadium]]
 | site_cityst = [[Lexington, Kentucky|Lexington, KY]]
 | gamename = [[Kentucky–Vanderbilt football rivalry|rivalry]]
-| tv =
 | score = 12–38
+| attend = 56,000
+| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-antonio-express-kentucky-pops-vandy/134215447/|work=The Sunday Express-News|title=Kentucky pops Vandy|date=November 10, 1974|accessdate=October 28, 2023|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
 }}
 |{{CFB schedule entry
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 | site_stadium = Dudley Field
 | site_cityst = Nashville, TN
-| tv =
 | score = 30–22
+| attend = 15,000
+| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87309546/lee-to-burton-pass-gives-vandy-3022-vic/|work=Alexandria Daily Town Talk|title=Lee-to-Burton pass gives Vandy 30–22 victory|date=November 17, 1974|accessdate=October 18, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
 }}
 |{{CFB schedule entry
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 | away = y
 | opponent = [[1974 Louisville Cardinals football team|Louisville]]
-| site_stadium = [[Cardinal Stadium]]
+| site_stadium = [[Cardinal Stadium (1956)|Fairgrounds Stadium]]
 | site_cityst = [[Louisville, Kentucky|Louisville, KY]]
-| tv =
 | score = 44–0
+| attend = 8,936
+| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune-vandy-crushes-louisvil/134215516/|work=The Tampa Tribune|title=Vandy crushes Louisville|date=November 24, 1974|accessdate=October 28, 2023|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
 }}
 |{{CFB schedule entry
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 | tv =
 | score = 21–21
+| attend = 35,300
+| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101378435/tennessee-ties-fumbling-vandy-in-final-7/|work=The Courier-Journal|title=Tennessee ties fumbling Vandy in final 7 seconds|date=December 1, 1974|accessdate=May 8, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
 }}
 |{{CFB schedule entry
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 | site_cityst = [[Atlanta|Atlanta, GA]]
 | gamename = [[1974 Peach Bowl|Peach Bowl]]
-| tv = ABC
+| tv = [[College Football on ABC|ABC]]
 | score = 6–6
+| attend = 31,695
+| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/valley-morning-star-vandy-red-raiders-b/134215578/|work=Valley Morning Star|title=Vandy, Red Raiders battle to 6–6 stalemate in Peach Bowl|date=December 29, 1974|accessdate=October 28, 2023|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
 }}
 }}
-<ref>{{cite web|title=1974 Vanderbilt game by game results |url=http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm#1974 |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/5k5G08iOB?url=http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm |archive-date=2009-09-26 |url-status=live |access-date=2009-09-24 }}</ref><ref>[https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/vanderbilt/1974-schedule.html 1974 Vanderbilt Commodores Schedule and Results]</ref>
+<ref>{{cite web|title=1974 Vanderbilt game by game results |url=http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm#1974 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090917044617/http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Vanderbilt.htm |archive-date=2009-09-17 |url-status=live |access-date=2009-09-24 }}</ref><ref>[https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/vanderbilt/1974-schedule.html 1974 Vanderbilt Commodores Schedule and Results]</ref>
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+<ref>{{cite web|title=1975 NFL Draft Listing &#124; Pro-Football-Reference.com |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1975.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090531154014/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1975.htm |archive-date=2009-05-31 |url-status=live |access-date=2009-09-24 }}</ref>
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