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Vanderbilt

2018 Season Performance

#54
Rank
6-6
Record
46.1
Points
0.858
SOS

Current Form

W2 streak
Last 3 2-1
Last 5 3-2

Key Games

Best W vs #42 Tennessee 38-13
Worst L vs #57 South Carolina 14-37

Record Splits

Home 5-2
Away 1-4
Conference 3-5
Non-Conf 3-1
Close (7 pts or less) 2-3
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#11
#32
#53
#74
#95
Pre
#71
W3
#23
W6
#73
W9
#72
W12
#66
W15
#54

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/01
W
NR vs #90 Middle Tennessee
35-7
+13.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+0.7 9.7
Margin Scaling
+4.0 13.7
Total 13.7 pts
2
09/08
W
#35 vs #71 Nevada
41-10
+12.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-0.7 8.3
Margin Scaling
+4.2 12.5
Total 12.5 pts
3
09/15
L
#16 @ #12 Notre Dame
17-22
-4.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+2.3 -3.7
Loss Record Modifier
+1.2 -2.5
Margin Scaling
-1.0 -3.5
Recency Weighting
-0.6 -4.1
Total -4.1 pts
4
09/22
L
#23 vs #57 South Carolina
14-37
-9.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+5.2 -5.2
Loss Record Modifier
+0.8 -4.4
Margin Scaling
-3.2 -7.6
Recency Weighting
-1.4 -9.0
Total -9.0 pts
5
09/29
W
#52 vs FCS Tennessee State
31-27
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
6
10/06
L
#62 @ #4 Georgia
13-41
-6.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+1.1 -1.9
Margin Scaling
-3.4 -5.3
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -6.3
Total -6.3 pts
7
10/13
L
#73 vs #6 Florida
27-37
-6.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+5.2 -5.2
Loss Record Modifier
+1.3 -3.9
Margin Scaling
-1.8 -5.7
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -6.7
Total -6.7 pts
8
10/20
L
#74 @ #6 Kentucky
7-14
-3.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.8 -2.2
Margin Scaling
-1.1 -3.3
Recency Weighting
-0.6 -3.9
Total -3.9 pts
9
10/27
W
#85 @ #109 Arkansas
45-31
+13.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-2.7 10.8
Margin Scaling
+2.6 13.4
Total 13.4 pts
11
11/10
L
#72 @ #18 Missouri
28-33
-4.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.6 -2.4
Margin Scaling
-1.1 -3.4
Recency Weighting
-0.6 -4.1
Total -4.1 pts
12
11/18
W
#77 vs #66 Ole Miss
36-29 OT
+15.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+2.7 11.7
Margin Scaling
+1.8 13.4
Recency Weighting
+2.4 15.9
Total 15.9 pts
13
11/24
W
#66 vs #42 Tennessee
38-13
+23.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+4.5 13.5
Margin Scaling
+5.9 19.4
Recency Weighting
+3.5 23.0
Total 23.0 pts
Total
6-6 Record
44.5

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
48-75
Record
39%
Win Rate
#76
Avg Rank
#1
Best Rank
0.855
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#24
2017
#72
2018
#54
2019
#114
2020
#127
2021
#116
2022
#57
2023
#125
2024
#43
2025
#13
2026
#90

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 SEC 3-3 (50%) #90 #40 -4.4 0.740 -
2025 SEC 10-2 (83%) #13 #1 192.2 0.785 -
2024 SEC 6-6 (50%) #43 #17 75.6 0.856 -
2023 SEC 2-10 (17%) #125 #48 -64.3 0.834 -
2022 SEC 5-7 (42%) #57 #4 48.5 0.888 -
2021 SEC 2-10 (17%) #116 #103 -66.3 0.858 -
2020 SEC 0-9 (0%) #127 #105 -76.8 1.018 -
2019 SEC 3-9 (25%) #114 #87 -45.4 0.855 -
2018 SEC 6-6 (50%) #54 #16 46.1 0.858 -
2017 SEC 5-7 (42%) #72 #9 13.8 0.843 -
2016 SEC 6-6 (50%) #24 #19 106.1 0.874 -