1901 VMI Keydets football team

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1901 VMI Keydets football
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Record4–3
Head coach
Seasons
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1901 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     2 0 0
Stetson     1 0 0
Georgia Tech     4 0 1
Marshall     2 0 1
Kentucky University     7 1 1
VPI     6 1 0
Nashville     6 1 1
Virginia     8 2 0
Texas     8 2 1
Davidson     4 2 0
Baylor     5 3 0
Gallaudet     4 2 2
Sewanee     4 2 2
William & Mary     2 1 1
Navy     6 4 1
VMI     4 3 0
Oklahoma     3 2 0
West Virginia     3 2 0
Delaware     5 4 0
Georgetown     3 3 2
Kendall     2 2 0
Spring Hill     0 0 1
Wilmington Conference Academy     2 2 0
Oklahoma A&M     2 3 0
South Carolina     3 4 0
Arkansas     3 5 0
Add-Ran     1 2 1
Furman     1 2 1
Chilocco     2 5 0
North Carolina A&M     1 2 0
Texas A&M     1 4 0
Maryland     1 7 0
Richmond     1 7 0
Florida Agricultural     0 1 0
Louisiana Industrial     0 2 0
Tusculum        

The 1901 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in their 11th season of organized football. The Keydets went 4–3 under second-year head coach Sam Walker.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 19Hampden–Sydney
W 30–0
October 26at Georgetown
L 0–5
October 28Richmond
  • VMI Parade Ground
  • Lexington, VA (rivalry)
W 79–0[2]
November 4at Washington and LeeLexington, VAW 46–6
November 9vs. VirginiaLynchburg, VAL 0–29
November 18University of Maryland, Baltimore
  • VMI Parade Ground
  • Lexington, VA
W 44–0500[3]
November 282:30pmvs. VPIL 0–215,000[4]

[1][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "2010 VMI Football Record Book" (PDF). Retrieved September 13, 2018.
  2. ^ "College Against The Real Thing". The Times. Richmond, Virginia. October 29, 1901. p. 2. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "V. M. I. 44; U. of Maryland, 0". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. November 19, 1901. p. 6. Retrieved March 25, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "The Polytechnic Team Defeat The Virginia Military Cadets". The Times. Library of Virginia. November 29, 1901. p. 1. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
  5. ^ Virginia Military Institute (September 13, 2018). "Bomb". Virginia Military Institute – via Internet Archive.