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The 1946 VMI Keydets football team was an American football team that represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) during the 1946 college football season as a member of the Southern Conference. In their tenth year under head coach Pooley Hubert, the team compiled an overall record of 4–5–1.[1]
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 21 | Catawba* | | W 21–7 | 4,000 | [2] |
September 28 | at Richmond | | T 7–7 | 13,000 | [3] |
October 5 | at Georgia Tech* | | L 6–32 | 25,000 | [4] |
October 12 | at Virginia | | L 8–19 | 16,000 | [5] |
October 19 | Davidson | - Alumni Field
- Lexington, VA
| W 25–0 | 4,000 | [6] |
October 26 | at No. 18 William & Mary | | L 0–41 | 10,000 | [7] |
November 2 | vs. NC State | | L 7–49 | 6,000 | [8] |
November 9 | at Furman | | W 26–7 | | [9] |
November 16 | The Citadel | | W 26–7 | 3,000 | [10] |
November 28 | vs. VPI | - Victory Stadium
- Roanoke, VA (rivalry)
| L 7–20 | 24,000–28,000 | [11][12] |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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References[]
- ^ "1946 VMI Keydets football schedule". VMI Athletics. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
- ^ "VMI passes beat Catawba". The Charlotte Observer. September 22, 1946. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Spiders tie VMI". Richmond Times Dispatch. September 29, 1946. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgia Tech crushes V.M.I. by 32–6 margin". The Tampa Tribune. October 6, 1946. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Virginia Cavaliers trounce VMI, 19–8". The Bristol Herald Courier. October 13, 1946. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "VMI celebrates homecoming by trampling Davidson, 25–0". The State. October 20, 1946. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "W&M crushes Keydets 41 to 0 at homecoming". Daily Press. October 27, 1946. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "State beats VMI. 49–7, with powerful offensive". The News and Observer. November 3, 1946. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "VMI racks up 26–7 victory over Furman". The Times-Dispatch. November 10, 1946. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Virginia Military turns back Citadel, 26 to 7". The Greenville News. November 17, 1946. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "The Bugle 1947" (PDF). Virginia Tech Bugle. 1947. p. 184. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ^ "Tech Takes V.M.I. 20 to 7; Mills Make A.P. All-State". The V.M.I. Cadet. Virginia Military Institute. December 2, 1946. p. 3. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
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