2016 schedule
Vanderbilt
SEC
Final rank
#12
Record
6-6
Points
15
Diff
+11
Scored
282
Allowed
271
Outcome
—
Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
4624
Yards allowed
5306
Rushing yards
2138
Passing yards
2486
Turnovers
15
3rd down conv.
65
4th down conv.
6
Penalties
67
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2016 regular season.
Passing
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Kyle ShurmurQB204
- 2. Wade FreebeckQB6
- 3. Khari BlasingameRB0
TD
- 1. Kyle ShurmurQB9
- 2. Khari BlasingameRB0
- 3. Wade FreebeckQB0
YDS
- 1. Kyle ShurmurQB2409
- 2. Wade FreebeckQB77
- 3. Khari BlasingameRB0
Rushing
CAR
- 1. Ralph WebbRB250
- 2. Khari BlasingameRB97
- 3. Kyle ShurmurQB50
TD
- 1. Ralph WebbRB13
- 2. Khari BlasingameRB10
- 3. Darrius SimsWR1
YDS
- 1. Ralph WebbRB1283
- 2. Khari BlasingameRB449
- 3. Darrius SimsWR271
Receiving
REC
- 1. C.J. DuncanWR44
- 2. Trent SherfieldWR34
- 3. Kalija LipscombWR27
TD
- 1. Jared PinkneyTE2
- 2. Kalija LipscombWR2
- 3. Bailey McElwainFB2
YDS
- 1. C.J. DuncanWR494
- 2. Trent SherfieldWR472
- 3. Caleb ScottWR466
Defense
SACKS
- 1. Adam ButlerDL4.0
- 2. Oren BurksLB3.5
- 3. Nifae LealaoDL2.5
TFL
- 1. Zach CunninghamILB16.5
- 2. Adam ButlerDL7.5
- 3. Oren BurksLB6.5
TOT
- 1. Zach CunninghamILB125
- 2. LaDarius WileyS76
- 3. Ryan WhiteS75
Interceptions
INT
- 1. Tre HerndonCB2
- 2. Torren McGasterCB1
- 3. Oren BurksLB1
TD
- 1. Torren McGasterCB0
- 2. Oren BurksLB0
- 3. Taurean FergusonCB0
YDS
- 1. Oren BurksLB59
- 2. Tre HerndonCB4
- 3. Torren McGasterCB0
Kicking
FGM
- 1. Tommy OpenshawPK15
PTS
- 1. Tommy OpenshawPK81
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2016 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | South Carolina(Tier 2) | home | 10 – 13 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Middle Tennessee(Tier 5) | home | 47 – 24 | W | +1 | 1 |
| 4 | Georgia Tech(Tier 3) | away | 7 – 38 | L | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Western Kentucky(Tier 4) | away | 31 – 30 | W | +2 | 3 |
| 6 | Florida(Premier) | home | 6 – 13 | L | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Kentucky(Tier 4) | away | 13 – 20 | L | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Georgia(Premier) | away | 17 – 16 | W | +5 | 8 |
| 9 | FCS opponent | home | 35 – 17 | W | 0 | 8 |
| 11 | Auburn(Tier 2) | away | 16 – 23 | L | 0 | 8 |
| 12 | Missouri(Tier 2) | away | 17 – 26 | L | 0 | 8 |
| 13 | Ole Miss(Tier 2) | home | 38 – 17 | W | +4 | 12 |
| 14 | Tennessee(Tier 3) | home | 45 – 34 | W | +3 | 15 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster98 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arnold Tarpley | S | 6'1" · 200 lb | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 2 | Arnold Tarpley III | S | 6'1" · 203 lb | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 3 | Shawn Stankavage | QB | 6'2" · 201 lb | Durham, NC |
| 3 | Taurean Ferguson | CB | 5'9" · 190 lb | Jonesboro, GA |
| 4 | Donaven Tennyson | WR | 5'10" · 170 lb | Richmond, VA |
| 4 | Emmanuel Smith | LB | 6'2" · 240 lb | Murfreesboro, TN |
| 5 | LaDarius Wiley | S | 6'1" · 210 lb | Los Angeles, CA |
| 5 | Torren McGaster | CB | 6'0" | Daphne, AL |
| 6 | Darrius Sims | WR | 5'9" | Memphis, TN |
| 6 | Josh Crawford | RB | 5'10" · 198 lb | Wetumpka, AL |
| 6 | Zaire Jones | S | 6'0" · 200 lb | Meridian, MS |
| 7 | Ralph Webb | RB | 5'10" · 202 lb | Gainesville, FL |
| 8 | Joejuan Williams | CB | 6'3" · 208 lb | Nashville, TN |
| 9 | Caleb Peart | LB | 6'1" · 235 lb | Chandler, AZ |
| 9 | Caleb Scott | WR | 6'2" · 202 lb | Suwanee, GA |
| 10 | Trent Sherfield | WR | 6'1" · 205 lb | Danville, IL |
| 11 | Charles Wright | LB | 6'3" · 240 lb | Irvine, CA |
| 11 | Justice Shelton-Mosley | WR | 5'10" · 196 lb | Sacramento, CA |
| 12 | Wade Freebeck | QB | 6'5" | Davie, FL |
| 14 | Kyle Shurmur | QB | 6'4" · 225 lb | Philadelphia, PA |
| 14 | Ryan White | S | 5'10" · 190 lb | Louisville, KY |
| 16 | Kalija Lipscomb | WR | 6'1" · 201 lb | New Orleans, LA |
| 17 | Tommy Openshaw | PK | 6'2" · 200 lb | Jacksonville, FL |
| 18 | Chandler Dorrell | WR | 5'11" | Nashville, TN |
| 19 | C.J. Duncan | WR | 5'11" · 203 lb | Montgomery, AL |
| 20 | Oren Burks | LB | 6'3" · 230 lb | Fairfax Station, VA |
| 21 | Donovan Sheffield | CB | 6'0" · 190 lb | Nashville, TN |
| 22 | Austin Quillen | S | 5'11" · 195 lb | Jenks, OK |
| 23 | Khari Blasingame | RB | 6'1" · 235 lb | New Market, AL |
| 24 | Jalen Banks | S | 5'11" | Markham, IL |
| 25 | Josh Smith | LB | 6'4" · 240 lb | Murfreesboro, TN |
| 26 | Andrew Rector | LB | 6'0" · 205 lb | Nashville, TN |
| 27 | Jaire George | FB | 6'1" · 230 lb | Hyattville, MD |
| 28 | Dallas Rivers | RB | 6'1" · 225 lb | Stone Mountain, GA |
| 29 | Louis Vecchio | DL | 6'5" · 258 lb | Orange, CA |
| 30 | Bryce Lewis | CB | 6'1" · 185 lb | Lilburn, GA |
| 31 | Tre Herndon | CB | 6'1" · 188 lb | Chattanooga, TN |
| 33 | Jay Hockaday | LB | 6'3" · 230 lb | Nashville, TN |
| 34 | Dare Odeyingbo | DL | 6'2" · 282 lb | Irving, TX |
| 36 | Trey Ellis | WR | 5'9" · 170 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 37 | Wilson Johnson | LS | 6'2" · 212 lb | Nashville, TN |
| 38 | Gil Barksdale | S | 5'10" · 180 lb | Solon, OH |
| 39 | Bailey McElwain | FB | 6'1" · 238 lb | Trussville, AL |
| 40 | Baffour Osei | RB | 5'8" · 180 lb | Accra |
| 40 | Ja'karri Thomas | ILB | 6'1" | Tallahassee, FL |
| 40 | Jordan Griffin | LB | 6'0" · 223 lb | Tampa, FL |
| 41 | Zach Cunningham | ILB | 6'4" | Pinson, AL |
| 42 | Sam Loy | P | 6'1" · 188 lb | San Clemente, CA |
| 44 | Nehemiah Mitchell | DL | 6'4" | Hayward, CA |
| 45 | Cody Markel | TE | 6'5" · 250 lb | Middleton, WI |
| 46 | Reese Wilson | WR | 5'10" · 165 lb | Rockwall, TX |
| 47 | Tommy Schiager | LS | 6'0" · 220 lb | Portland, OR |
| 48 | Jacob Schultz | LS | 6'4" · 235 lb | Murfreesboro, TN |
| 49 | Jonathan Wynn | DL | 6'5" · 265 lb | Stone Mountain, GA |
| 50 | Andrew Jelks | OL | 6'6" · 305 lb | Paris, TN |
| 51 | Davis Winkie | LS | 6'4" · 250 lb | Cumming, GA |
| 52 | Nigel Bowden | ILB | 6'1" | Macon, GA |
| 53 | Rowan Godwin | OL | 6'4" · 305 lb | Dothan, AL |
| 53 | Sean Auwae-McMoore | OL | 6'4" · 308 lb | Kapolei, HI |
| 54 | Jalen Pinkney | DL | 6'3" · 225 lb | Norcross, GA |
| 54 | Kade Mayle | DL | 6'2" · 265 lb | McConnelsville, OH |
| 55 | David Floyd | OL | 6'5" · 300 lb | Nashville, TN |
| 56 | Barrett Gouger | OL | 6'4" · 305 lb | Soddy-Daisy, TN |
| 56 | Bradyn Jasper | OLB | 6'3" · 245 lb | Washington, MO |
| 56 | Saige Young | OL | 6'4" · 305 lb | Versailles, KY |
| 57 | Ean Pfeifer | OL | 6'4" · 300 lb | Bentonville, AR |
| 58 | Justin Skule | OL | 6'6" · 315 lb | Clifton, VA |
| 59 | Scott Meyer | LS | 6'1" · 224 lb | Alpharetta, GA |
| 60 | Cole Hardin | OL | 6'4" · 305 lb | Florence, AL |
| 61 | Bruno Reagan | OL | 6'3" · 315 lb | Clarksville, TN |
| 64 | Delando Crooks | G | 6'5" · 305 lb | Atlanta, GA |
| 66 | Zach Aguirre | OL | 6'2" · 292 lb | Mission Viejo, CA |
| 69 | Adam Butler | DL | 6'5" | Duncanville, TX |
| 70 | Jared Southers | OL | 6'5" · 310 lb | South Orange, NJ |
| 74 | Jay Woods | DL | 6'3" · 285 lb | Jackson, GA |
| 74 | Will Holden | OL | 6'7" · 312 lb | Green Cove Springs, FL |
| 75 | Bailey Granier | OL | 6'6" · 316 lb | Galliano, LA |
| 76 | Egidio DellaRipa | OL | 6'4" · 305 lb | Castaic, CA |
| 77 | Nifae Lealao | DL | 6'5" · 312 lb | Sacramento, CA |
| 80 | Jared Pinkney | TE | 6'4" · 260 lb | Norcross, GA |
| 81 | Zack Smith | WR | 6'3" · 198 lb | Mariposa, CA |
| 82 | Turner Cockrell | TE | 6'5" · 230 lb | Acworth, GA |
| 83 | Nathan Marcus | TE | 6'5" · 242 lb | Glen Ellyn, IL |
| 84 | Sam Dobbs | TE | 6'4" · 230 lb | Douglasville, GA |
| 86 | Latevius Rayford | WR | 6'1" | Memphis, TN |
| 87 | Winston Guillory | WR | 5'11" | Dallas, TX |
| 88 | Kyle Anderton | TE | 6'5" | Hendersonville, TN |
| 89 | Sean Dowling | TE | 6'5" | Fallbrook, CA |
| 93 | Hayden Lekacz | PK | 6'0" | Glen Ellyn, IL |
| 93 | Parker Thome | P | 6'4" · 215 lb | Hortonville, WI |
| 94 | Torey Agee | DL | 6'4" | Opelika, AL |
| 95 | Riley Tindol | DE | 6'5" · 267 lb | Billingsley, AL |
| 96 | Darion DeBrossard | DL | 6'4" · 295 lb | Snellville, GA |
| 97 | Reid Nelson | P | 6'2" · 215 lb | Hueytown, AL |
| 98 | Eddie Zinn-Turner | DT | 6'1" · 315 lb | Canton, OH |
| 98 | Ryley Guay | PK | 5'10" · 191 lb | Naperville, IL |
| 99 | Landon Stokes | OLB | 6'4" | Orlando, FL |
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