1922 VMI Keydets football team

1922 VMI Keydets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2
Head coach
Home stadiumAlumni Field
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
West Virginia   –   10 – 0 – 1
Tennessee Docs   –   7 – 0 – 1
Western Kentucky State Normal   –   9 – 1 – 0
Trinity (NC)   –   7 – 2 – 1
VMI   –   7 – 2 – 0
Richmond   –   6 – 2 – 1
West Tennessee State Normal   –   5 – 2 – 3
Navy   –   5 – 2 – 0
Delaware   –   6 – 3 – 0
William & Mary   –   6 – 3 – 0
Georgetown   –   6 – 3 – 1
Marion   –   5 – 4 – 1
East Tennessee   –   5 – 4 – 0
Marshall   –   5 – 4 – 0
Roanoke   –   5 – 4 – 0
Texas Mines   –   5 – 4 – 0
Loyola (LA)   –   4 – 3 – 1
Spring Hill   –   4 – 4 – 0
Sam Houston Normal   –   3 – 4 – 0
Wake Forest   –   3 – 5 – 2
Davidson   –   2 – 6 – 2
Catholic University   –   2 – 6 – 0
George Washington   –   2 – 6 – 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal   –   2 – 6 – 0
Mississippi Normal   –   2 – 6 – 0
Louisville   –   2 – 7 – 0
Birmingham–Southern   –   1 – 6 – 1
Erskine   –   0 – 8 – 0

The 1922 VMI Keydets football team was an American football team that represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) during the 1922 college football season as an independent. In their third year under head coach Blandy Clarkson, the team compiled an overall record of 7–2.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Lynchburg
W 34–7[2]
October 7Roanoke
  • Alumni Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 50–0[3]
October 14Morris Harvey
  • Alumni Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 62–0[4]
October 21at Virginia
W 14–011,000[5][6]
October 28vs. NC StateNorfolk, VAW 14–0[7]
November 4Catholic University
  • Alumni Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 61–0[8]
November 11vs. North Carolina
L 7–912,000[9]
November 18at George Washington
W 45–0[10]
November 30vs. VPI
L 3–712,000–16,000[11][12]

References

  1. ^ "1922 VMI Keydets football schedule". VMI Athletics. Retrieved December 19, 2021.
  2. ^ "V.M.I. opens season by beating Lynchburg". The Times Dispatch. September 24, 1922. Retrieved December 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "V.M.I. swamps Roanoke". The Commercial Appeal. October 8, 1922. Retrieved December 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Flying Cadets win over Morris Harvey; Spectacular game". The Bristol Herald Courier. October 15, 1922. Retrieved December 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Flying Squadron Repeats Bitter Dose For Virginia Before Crowd Of 11,000". The Times-Dispatch. October 22, 1922. p. 1. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Cadets Win From Orange And Blue On Lambeth Field (continued)". The Times-Dispatch. October 22, 1922. p. 47. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "V.M.I. Cadets beat the Tar Heel Tech". Daily Press. October 29, 1922. Retrieved December 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "V.M.I. runs wild winning 61 to 0". The Durham Morning Herald. November 5, 1922. Retrieved December 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Lutz, Earle (November 12, 1922). "12,000 see game go to Tarheels in fierce drive". The Times-Dispatch. p. 1. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "V.M.I. Cadets score easily against G.W." The Washington Herald. November 19, 1922. Retrieved December 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Virginia Cadets meet in twenty-first fight before record crowd". The Roanoke World-News. Library of Virginia. October 15, 1922. p. 1. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  12. ^ "Techs lick Cadets in thrilling game". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Library of Virginia. December 1, 1922. p. 1. Retrieved December 23, 2015.


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