1931 VMI Keydets football team

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1931 VMI Keydets football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record3–6–1 (2–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumAlumni Field
Seasons
← 1930
1932 →
1931 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Tulane $ 8 0 0 11 1 0
No. 3 Tennessee 6 0 1 9 0 1
Alabama 7 1 0 9 1 0
No. 6 Georgia 6 1 0 8 2 0
Maryland 4 1 1 8 1 1
Kentucky 4 2 2 5 2 2
LSU 3 2 0 5 4 0
South Carolina 3 3 1 5 4 1
Duke 3 3 1 5 3 2
Auburn 3 3 0 5 3 0
Sewanee 3 3 0 6 3 1
Vanderbilt 3 4 0 5 4 0
North Carolina 2 3 3 4 3 3
Washington and Lee 2 3 0 4 5 1
Florida 2 4 2 2 6 2
Georgia Tech 2 4 1 2 7 1
VMI 2 4 0 3 6 1
NC State 2 4 0 3 6 0
VPI 1 4 1 3 4 2
Clemson 1 4 0 1 6 2
Ole Miss 1 5 0 2 6 1
Virginia 0 5 1 2 6 1
Mississippi A&M 0 5 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1931 VMI Keydets football team was an American football team that represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) during the 1931 college football season as a member of the Southern Conference. In their fifth year under head coach W. C. Raftery, the team compiled an overall record of 3–6–1.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 19
Hampden–Sydney*
W 6–0[2]
September 26Richmond*
  • Alumni Field
  • Lexington, VA (rivalry)
L 0–7[3]
October 3at DukeL 0–13[4]
October 10The Citadel*
  • Alumni Field
  • Lexington, VA (rivalry)
T 13–13[5]
October 15at VirginiaW 18–3[6]
October 24vs. MarylandL 20–41[7]
October 31at
Richardson Field
  • Davidson, NC
  • L 0–7[8]
    November 7vs. ClemsonW 7–6[9]
    November 14Kentucky
    • Alumni Field
    • Lexington, VA
    L 12–20[10]
    November 26vs. VPI
    L 6–13[11]
    • *Non-conference game

    References

    1. ^ "1931 VMI Keydets football schedule". VMI Athletics. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
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    11. ^ "V.M.I. loses to Va. Tech 13–6 in Turkey Day Classic". The Cadet. Virginia Military Institute. November 30, 1931. p. 1. Retrieved February 3, 2016.