Vanderbilt Football 2016 Bowl Capsule

 
Vanderbilt Commodores
SEC
2016 Record: 6-6, 3-5
Coach: Derek Mason
Coach Bowl Record: 0-0
 
Big Wins: 10/15 at Georgia (17-16), 11/26 Tennessee (45-34)
Bad Losses: 9/1 South Carolina (10-13), 11/12 at Missouri (17-26)
 
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Ralph Webb, RB, 1,172 yards
Passing: Kyle Shurmur, QB, 2,251 yards
Receiving: Trent Sherfield, WR, 448 yards
Tackles: Zach Cunningham, LB, 119
Sacks: Adam Butler, DL, 4.0
Interceptions: Tre Herndon, CB, 2
 
2016 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 165.2 (78th in nation, 11th in conference)
Passing Offense: 194.0 (100, 11)
Total Offense: 359.2 (110, 12)
Scoring Offense: 23.5 (110, 13)
Rushing Defense: 165.4 (59, 6)
Pass Defense: 245.4 (82, 11)
Total Defense: 410.8 (66, 7)
Scoring Defense: 22.6 (27, 5)
Turnover Margin: 0.50 (25, 3)
Sacks: 1.25 (117, 14)
Sacks Allowed: 2.25 (80, 12)
 
Recent Bowl Appearances:
 
2013    Compass Bowl            Houston (41-24)
2012    Music City Bowl         North Carolina State (38-24)
2011    Liberty Bowl               Cincinnati (24-21)
2008    Music City Bowl         Boston College (16-14)
1982    Hall of Fame Bowl     Air Force (28-36)
1974    Peach Bowl                 Texas Tech (6-6)
 
*all team stats through 11/28