1918 VMI Keydets football team

The 1918 VMI Keydets football team was an American football team that represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) during the 1918 college football season as a member of the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association. In their second year under head coach Earl Abell, the team compiled an overall record of 1–3.[1]

1918 VMI Keydets football
ConferenceSouth Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record1–3 (0–2 SAIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumVMI Parade Ground
1918 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
VPI $ 3 –0 –07 –0 –0
Davidson 2 –0 –02 –1 –1
Richmond 1 –0 –03 –1 –1
Maryland State 2 –0 –14 –1 –1
Johns Hopkins 0 –0 –10 –0 –1
NC State 0 –1 –01 –3 –0
St. John's (MD) 0 –1 –00 –1 –0
William & Mary 0 –1 –00 –2 –0
VMI 0 –2 –01 –3 –0
Washington and Lee 0 –2 –01 –2 –0
Georgetown 0 –0 –03 –2 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
November 2Maryland State
L 6–7[2]
November 16at Newport News Navy*Norfolk, VAL 0–41[3]
November 23Gallaudet*
  • VMI Parade Ground
  • Lexington, VA
W 19–7[4]
November 28vs. VPI
L 0–6[5]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1918 VMI Keydets football schedule". VMI Athletics. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  2. "State has the punch: Comes from behind and beats Virginia Military Institute". The Baltimore Sun. November 3, 1918. Retrieved December 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Tars triumph over V.M.I." The Commercial Appeal. November 17, 1918. Retrieved December 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Cadets take scalps of Gallaudet eleven". Richmond Times Dispatch. November 24, 1918. Retrieved December 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "V.P.I. downs V.M.I." The State. November 29, 1918. Retrieved December 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.


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