1942 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

The 1942 Vanderbilt Commodores football team was an American football team that represented Vanderbilt University as a member of the Southeastern Conference during the 1942 college football season. In their third year under head coach Red Sanders, the Commodores compiled an overall record of 6–4, with a conference record of 2–4, and finished eighth in the SEC.
Vanderbilt was ranked at No. 27 in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.