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1896 VMI Keydets football team

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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

UnknownWashington and Lee*

W 12–0 – Unknownat Washington and Lee*

L 0–6 – UnknownAllegheny Institute*

W 42–0 – UnknownSt. Alban's*

L 0–22 – UnknownSt. John's*

W 14–0 – November 11, 1896vs. Virginia*

L 0–46 – November 26, 18962:30pm[2]vs. VPI*

L 0–24 2,000[2]

Template:CFB Schedule End [1]

References

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