Years	Decal	Shell	Mask	Stripes L to R	Stripe Width (full sz)
?-1954-?	two black stripes beginning at the front center of helmet creating a V as the go all the way the to the back of helmet	yellow?	lucite, gray, or none	black/ black V design	1" V stripe
?-1956-?	two black stripes beginning at the front center of helmet creating a V as the go all the way the to the back of helmet & large black player's #	yellow?	gray	black/ black V design	1" V stripe
?-1960-1963, 1965	black player's #	gold	gray	none
1963-1964	none	gold	gray	none
1968-1972	gold "V" inside black star	gold	gray	none
1969 (special)	white? "100" inside black oval shaped football, left side only?
1973-1975	black "V" inside gold star	black	gray	none
1976-1978	black "V" inside white star w/ gold ol	black	white	none
1979-1983*	cursive, white "Vandy". y wraps back to underline.	black	white	gold/ black/ white/ black/ gold	1"- 3/8"- 1"- 3/8"- 1"
1984-1985	white V w/ black ol in front of moving, black star w/ white, black ol (decal is mirrored)	gold	black	none
1986	gold V inside black star w/ gold ol	white	white	black/ gold/ black	1/2"- 1"- 1/2"
1987(special)**	black # 73 on left side only?	white	white	black/ yellow/ black	1/2"- 1"- 1/2"
1987-1989	yellow V inside black star w/ yellow, black ol	white	white	black/ yellow/ black	1/2"- 1"- 1/2"
1990	gold V inside black star w/ gold ol	black	black	none
1991-1998	small, black VANDEBILT over large V	gold	black	none
1999-2001	large gold V w/ white, black ol behind black, rounded VANDERBILT w/ white ol	gold	black	none
2002-current	white "V" inside black star w/ white ol	gold	black	black/ white/ black	1/2"- 1"- 1/2"

* Note: I think the "Vandy" was sometimes outlined in gold, while other times it wasn't.
** I assume someone from Vanderbilt with the #73 died around this time because this is not the player's uniform #, and this is sometimes done in rememberence.
 

Vanderbilt 1954	Vanderbilt 1956	Vandy 1963	Vandy 1963
Vanderbilt 1969	Vanderbilt 1969	Vanderbilt 1970	Vanderbilt 1975
Vanderbilt 1977	Vanderbilt 1982	Vanderbilt 1984	Vanderbilt 1987
Vanderbilt 1987 special	Vanderbilt 1990	Vanderbilt 1997	Vanderbilt 1999
Vanderbilt 2002