1913 VMI Keydets football team

1913 VMI Keydets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–1–2
Head coach
Seasons
← 1912
1914 →
1913 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Rice     4 0 0
Western Kentucky State Normal     1 0 0
Texas     7 1 0
Navy     7 1 1
VMI     7 1 2
Louisville     5 1 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal     5 1 1
Arkansas     7 2 0
Oklahoma     6 2 0
Kendall     5 2 0
TCU     5 2 1
Furman     6 3 0
Maryland     6 3 0
Ole Miss     6 3 1
Presbyterian     5 3 0
Howard (AL)     5 3 1
Richmond     5 3 1
Chattanooga     4 3 0
Oklahoma A&M     4 3 0
South Carolina     4 3 0
Baylor     4 4 2
Florida Southern     1 1 0
Polytechnic (TX)     2 2 4
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     4 4 0
Southwest Texas State     4 4 0
Spring Hill     3 3 0
West Virginia     3 4 2
Louisiana Industrial     3 4 1
Marshall     3 4 0
Delaware     2 4 2
Catholic University     1 4 1
Davidson     2 5 0
Mississippi Normal     1 5 1
West Tennessee State Normal     1 2 0
North Texas State Normal     0 1 0
Wake Forest     0 8 0

The 1913 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in their 23rd season of organized football. The Keydets had a 7–1–2 record under head coach Henry Poague.[1]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27Hampden–Sydney
W 9–0
October 4William & Mary
  • VMI Parade Ground
  • Lexington, VA (rivalry)
W 33–3
October 8Ole Miss
  • VMI Parade Ground
  • Lexington, VA
W 14–0[2]
October 18at VirginiaL 7–38
October 25Baltimore City College
  • VMI Parade Ground
  • Lexington, VA
W 30–0
November 1Morris Harvey
  • VMI Parade Ground
  • Lexington, VA
T 0–0
November 8vs. North Carolina A&MW 14–73,000[3][4][5]
November 15St. John's (MD)
  • VMI Parade Ground
  • Lexington, VA
W 67–0
November 22Roanoke
  • VMI Parade Ground
  • Lexington, VA
W 17–0
November 273:00 p.m.vs. VPI
T 6–6[6]

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References

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  1. ^ a b VMI Football Record Book
  2. ^ "V.M.I. Cadets play in fine form". The Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 9, 1913. Retrieved May 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Carolina Aggies and Cadets Are Ready For Game". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. November 8, 1913. p. 5. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "VMI Wins From Carolina Aggies". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 9, 1913. p. 1, sporting section. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Yodell's Punting Proves Undoing Of A. & M. Hopes (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 9, 1913. p. 4, sporting section. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Army of Cadets in Roanoke for Game". The World News. Library of Virginia. November 27, 1913. p. 1. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
  7. ^ The 1914 Bomb