Vanderbilt Football 2007: The Opponents

Vanderbilt's 2007 football season starts in less than a month. We all know about the high expectations for this year's Commodore squad but let's take a look at the opponents and what they have to offer. VandyMania analyzes several important vital signs for the Commodore's 2007 opponents and for comparison purposes also provides the same data for the Black and Gold.

TEAM	2006 Record	2006 Bowl?	Lettermen Returning	Ret. Off. Starters	Ret. Def. Starters	Starting QB Returns?	H.C. first year
Richmond	6-5	NO	48	9	3	YES	2004
Alabama	6-7	YES	48	9	5	YES	2007
Ole Miss	4-8	NO	47	9	6	YES	2005
Eastern Michigan	1-11	NO	38	7	8	YES	2004
Auburn	11-2	YES	51	5	7	YES	2000
Georgia	9-4	YES	45	7	4	YES	2001
South Carolina	8-5	YES	54	6	10	NO	2005
Miami (Ohio)	2-10	NO	41	8	7	YES	2005
Florida	13-1	YES	38	6	2	NO	2005
Kentucky	8-5	YES	60	7	8	YES	2003
Tennessee	9-4	YES	45	7	5	YES	1992
Wake Forest	11-3	YES	46	8	5	YES	2001
Vanderbilt	4-8	NO	53	9	8	YES	2002

Vanderbilt 2007 Football Schedule
 
Sep. 1 Richmond  
Sep. 8 Alabama  
Sep. 15 Ole Miss  
Sep. 29 Eastern Michigan  
Oct. 6 at Auburn  
Oct. 13 Georgia  
Oct. 20 at South Carolina 
Oct. 27 Miami (Ohio)  
Nov. 3 at Florida   
Nov. 10 Kentucky 
Nov. 17 at Tennessee  
Nov. 24 Wake Forest