The Vanderbilt Commodores were 2-8 in 1961.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
1-5 | 5-5 | ||
3-3 | 4-5-1 | ||
2-5 | 3-7 | ||
1-5 | 2-8 | ||
1-6 | 2-8 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 10 | 95 | 1,986 | 580 | 3.4 | 1,253 | 408 | 3.1 | 733 | 172 | 4.3 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 95th | 97th | 69th | 99th | 92nd | 80th | 94th | 75th | 34th | 101st | |||||||||
Opponent | 10 | 220 | 3,107 | 4.8 | 2,242 | 496 | 4.5 | 865 | 154 | 5.6 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 138th | 100th | 91st | 104th | 90th | 98th | 48th | 53rd | 45th | ||||||||||
Net | -125 | -1,121 | +580 | -1.4 | -989 | -88 | -1.4 | -132 | +18 | -1.4 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 139th | 102nd | 69th | 99th | 103rd | 94th | 99th | 69th | 36th | 85th |
| Atlantic Coast | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 1 | .900 | |
| 2 | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 2 | .800 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 5 | .500 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 2 | .800 | |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | .700 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | .900 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 2 | .800 | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | .900 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 4 | .600 | |
| 2 | 6 | 4 | .600 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 3 | .700 | |
| 2 | 8 | 2 | .800 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 1 | .900 | |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | .700 |