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1898 VMI Keydets football team

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1898 VMI Keydets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2
Head coach
Seasons
← 1897
1899 →
1898 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Carolina     9 0 0
Central (KY)     3 0 1
Oklahoma     2 0 0
Navy     7 1 0
West Virginia     6 1 0
Marshall     4 1 0
Georgetown     7 3 0
Texas A&M     4 2 0
VMI     4 2 0
Arkansas Industrial     2 1 0
Centre     2 1 2
VPI     3 2 0
Virginia     6 5 0
Richmond     3 3 1
Davidson     1 1 0
William & Mary     1 1 0
South Carolina     1 2 0
Delaware     2 5 2
Columbian     3 6 0
Add-Ran     1 3 1
Maryland     2 6 1
Guilford     0 3 0

The 1898 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in their eighth season of organized football. Under first-year head coach Sam Boyle.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
October 15Columbian UniversityW 33–0
October 25at Washington and Lee
  • Unknown
  • Lexington, VA
W 29–5
October 29Richmond
W 16–0
November 5St. Alban's
  • Unknown
  • Lexington, VA
W 22–5
November 123:52 p.m.vs. Georgetown
L 5–111,000[2]
November 24at NavyL 5–21

[1]

References

  1. ^ a b 2010 VMI Football Record Book
  2. ^ "Blue And Gray Triumph". The Washington Times. Washington, D.C. November 13, 1898. p. 10. Retrieved March 25, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.