1893 VMI Keydets football team

The 1893 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in their third season of organized football. VMI went 3–1, suffering their first loss in the short team history.[1]

1893 VMI Keydets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–1
Head coach
  • None
Seasons
← 1892
1894 →
1893 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Maryland     6 0 0
Texas     4 0 0
Central (KY)     2 0 0
Howard     2 0 0
North Carolina A&M     2 0 0
Vanderbilt     6 1 0
Auburn     3 0 2
Virginia     8 2 0
Ole Miss     4 1 0
Centre     4 1 0
Trinity (NC)     3 1 0
VMI     3 1 0
Kentucky State College     5 2 1
Delaware     2 1 0
Georgia Tech     2 1 0
Guilford     2 1 0
West Virginia     2 1 0
William & Mary     2 1 0
Navy     5 3 0
Richmond     3 2 0
Georgetown     4 4 0
Sewanee     3 3 0
Furman     1 1 0
Georgia     2 2 1
Western Maryland     1 1 0
Johns Hopkins     2 3 2
North Carolina     3 4 0
Tennessee     2 4 0
Tulane     1 2 0
Wake Forest     1 2 0
Hampden–Sydney     0 1 0
LSU     0 1 0
Maryville (TN)     0 1 0
Mercer     0 1 0
Wofford     0 1 0
VAMC     0 2 0
Alabama     0 4 0

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 14Washington and LeeLexington, VAW 28–0[2]
October 21North CarolinaLexington, VAW 10–4[3]
November 11RichmondLexington, VA (rivalry)W 34–0[4]
November 25VirginiaLexington, VAL 0–22[5]

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References edit

  1. ^ a b 2010 VMI Football Record Book
  2. ^ "Institute beat the University". The Washington Post. October 15, 1893. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "The University defeated in Virginia". The News and Observer. October 22, 1893. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Vanquished by the V.M.I.'s". The Roanoke Times. November 12, 1893. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Withdrew from the field". The Journal and Tribune. November 26, 1893. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Bomb