1911 VMI Keydets football team

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1911 VMI Keydets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1910
1912 →
1911 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Oklahoma     8 0 0
Florida     5 0 1
VMI     7 1 0
Texas A&M     6 1 0
Georgetown     7 1 1
Navy     6 0 3
North Carolina     6 1 1
VPI     6 1 2
Virginia     8 2 0
Louisiana Industrial     4 1 1
Marshall     4 1 1
Arkansas     6 2 1
Oklahoma A&M     5 2 0
Texas     5 2 0
Washington and Lee     4 2 2
West Virginia     6 3 0
Davidson     5 3 0
North Carolina A&M     5 3 0
Chattanooga     3 2 0
Catholic University     3 2 2
Maryland     4 4 2
Baylor     3 4 2
Wake Forest     3 5 0
Delaware     2 5 2
South Carolina     1 4 2
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     1 4 1
Spring Hill     1 3 0
Southwest Texas State     1 3 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal     0 1 0

The 1911 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in their 21st season of organized football. First-year head coach Alpha Brumage lead the 7–1 Keydets to their most wins in school history.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29Augusta Military Academy
W 38–0
October 73:30 p.m.vs. Davidson
W 5–0[2]
October 143:30 p.m.North Carolina A&M
  • VMI Parade Ground
  • Lexington, VA
W 6–5
October 21Randolph–Macon
  • VMI Parade Ground
  • Lexington, VA
W 25–0
October 28at Virginia
L 6–22
November 4Richmond
  • VMI Parade Ground
  • Lexington, VA (rivalry)
W 38–0
November 18Catholic University
  • VMI Parade Ground
  • Lexington, VA
W 80–0
November 30vs. St. John's (MD)
  • Roanoke Fair Grounds
  • Roanoke, VA
W 5–0

[1][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b VMI Football Record Book
  2. ^ "Cadets won, score 5 to 0". Virginian-Pilot. October 8, 1911. Retrieved September 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ The 1912 Bomb