1896 VMI Keydets football team

1896 VMI Keydets football
Conference Independent
1896 record 3–4
Head coach George W. Bryant (2nd season)

The 1896 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute in their sixth season of organized football. The Keydets had a 3–4 record, marking the first ever losing season in VMI football history.[1]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site Result Attendance
Unknown Washington and Lee* Unknown • Lexington, VA W 12–0  
Unknown at Washington and Lee* Unknown • Lexington, VA L 0–6  
Unknown Allegheny Institute* Unknown • Lexington, VA W 42–0  
Unknown St. Alban's* Unknown • Lexington, VA L 0–22  
Unknown St. John's* Unknown • Atlanta, GA W 14–0  
November 11, 1896 vs. Virginia* Unknown • Lynchburg, VA L 0–46  
November 26, 1896 2:30pm[2] vs. VPI* Unknown • Roanoke, VA (Rivalry) L 0–24   2,000[2]
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game.

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References

  1. 1 2 VMI Football Record Book.qxp
  2. 1 2 "Blacksburg Beats V.M.I." The Times. Library of Virginia. November 27, 1896. p. 3. Retrieved November 21, 2015.
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