1897 VMI Keydets football team

1897 VMI Keydets football
1897 VMI Keydets football
Conference	Independent
Record	3–2
Head coach	R. N. Groner (1st season);
	Seasons ← 1896 1898 →

1897 Southern college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Oklahoma		–		2	–	0	–	0
Arkansas		–		2	–	0	–	1
Navy		–		8	–	1	–	0
Virginia		–		6	–	2	–	1
Add-Ran		–		3	–	1	–	0
Washington and Lee		–		3	–	1	–	0
VPI		–		5	–	2	–	0
North Carolina		–		7	–	3	–	0
VMI		–		3	–	2	–	0
Guilford		–		2	–	1	–	0
West Virginia		–		5	–	4	–	1
Davidson		–		1	–	1	–	0
Georgia Tech		–		1	–	1	–	0
Columbian		–		4	–	5	–	1
Richmond		–		3	–	5	–	0
North Carolina A&M		–		1	–	2	–	0
Texas A&M		–		1	–	2	–	0
Delaware		–		1	–	5	–	1
William & Mary		–		0	–	1	–	0
Marshall		–		0	–	3	–	0
South Carolina		–		0	–	3	–	0

The 1897 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in their seventh season of organized football. The Keydets went 3–2 under first-year head coach R. N. Groner.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 9	Columbian	Lexington, VA	W 14–4	^[2]
October 19	at Vanderbilt	Dudley Field Nashville, TN	L 0–12	^[3]
November 11	at Roanoke	Athletic Park Lexington, VA	W 20–6
November 20	Hampden–Sydney	Lexington, VA	W 42–0
November 25	vs. St. Alban's	Lynchburg, VA	L 0–4

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References

^ ^a ^b "2010 VMI Football Record Book" (PDF). Retrieved September 13, 2018.
^ "Football games". The Norfolk Virginian. October 10, 1897. Retrieved February 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Vanderbilt's game, local collegians defeat the V.M.I. boys by a score of 12 to 0". The Nashville American. October 20, 1897. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

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[VMI-1] "2010 VMI Football Record Book" (PDF). Retrieved September 13, 2018.

[2] "Football games". The Norfolk Virginian. October 10, 1897. Retrieved February 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

[3] "Vanderbilt's game, local collegians defeat the V.M.I. boys by a score of 12 to 0". The Nashville American. October 20, 1897. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

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