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1928 VMI Keydets football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record5–3–2 (2–3–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumAlumni Field
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Southern Conference football standings
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  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    No.3Georgia Tech $ 7 0 0 10 0 0
    Tennessee 6 0 1 9 0 1
    Florida 6 1 0 8 1 0
    VPI 4 1 0 7 2 0
    Alabama 6 2 0 6 3 0
    LSU 3 1 1 6 2 1
    Clemson 4 2 0 8 3 0
    Vanderbilt 4 2 0 8 2 0
    Tulane 3 3 1 6 3 1
    Ole Miss 3 3 0 5 4 0
    North Carolina 2 2 2 5 3 2
    Kentucky 2 2 1 4 3 1
    South Carolina 2 2 1 6 2 2
    Maryland 2 3 1 6 3 1
    VMI 2 3 1 5 3 2
    Georgia 2 4 0 4 5 0
    NC State 1 3 1 4 5 1
    Mississippi A&M 1 4 0 2 4 2
    Virginia 1 6 0 2 6 1
    Washington and Lee 1 6 0 2 8 0
    Sewanee 0 5 0 2 7 0
    Auburn 0 7 0 1 8 0
    • $ – Conference champion
    Rankings from Dickinson System

    The 1928 VMI Keydets football team was an American football team that represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) during the 1928 college football season as a member of the Southern Conference. In their second year under head coach W. C. Raftery, the team compiled an overall record of 5–3–2.[1]

    Schedule[edit]

    DateOpponentSiteResultSource
    September 22Hampden–Sydney*
    • Alumni Field
  • Lexington, VA
  • W 14–7[2]
    September 29Richmond*
    • Alumni Field
  • Lexington, VA (rivalry)
  • T 6–6[3]
    October 6atGeorgia Tech
  • Atlanta, GA
  • L 0–13[4]
    October 13Roanoke*
    • Alumni Field
  • Lexington, VA
  • W 31–13[5]
    October 20Virginia
    • Alumni Field
  • Lexington, VA
  • W 9–0[6]
    October 27vs. Maryland
  • Richmond, VA
  • T 0–0[7]
    November 3Davidson*
    • Alumni Field
  • Lexington, VA
  • W 13–0[8]
    November 10vs. ClemsonLynchburg, VAL 0–12[9]
    November 17atKentucky
  • Lexington, KY
  • L 6–18[10]
    November 29vs. VPI
    • Maher Field
  • Roanoke, VA (rivalry)
  • W 16-6[11]
    • *Non-conference game

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "1928 VMI Keydets football schedule". VMI Athletics. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
  • ^ "V.M.I. defeats Hampden–Sydney". The Bristol Herald Courier. September 23, 1928. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Flying Cadets in 6 to 6 tie with Richmond Spiders". The Sunday Citizen. September 30, 1928. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Tech defeats plucky Cadets by 13–0 score". The Atlanta Constitution. October 7, 1928. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Cadets defeat Maroon team by 31–13 count". Daily Press. October 14, 1928. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Astonishment over shutout Cadet victory". The Daily News Leader. October 21, 1928. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Md. holds V.M.I. to deadlock". The Baltimore Sun. October 28, 1928. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "V.M.I. passes way to 13–0 win over Davidson". The Owensboro Messenger. November 4, 1928. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Clemson Tiger throws 'Flying Squadron' into tail spin to win, 12–0". The Greenville News. November 11, 1928. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Wildcats punch way to 18 to 6 victory over V.M.I." News-Democrat. November 18, 1928. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "V.M.I. triumphs over V.P.I." The Cadet. Virginia Military Institute. December 3, 1928. p. 1. Retrieved February 3, 2016.

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