1908 VMI Keydets football team

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The 1908 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in their 18th season of organized football. VMI went 4–2 in a fairly short season under head coach Charles Roller.[1]

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1908 VMI Keydets football
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Record4–2
Head coach
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1909 â†’
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1908 Southern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial â€“ 6–0–0
Virginia â€“ 7–0–1
Rollins â€“ 4–0–1
George Washington â€“ 8–1–1
Oklahoma â€“ 8–1–1
Tulane â€“ 7–1–0
North Carolina A&M â€“ 6–1–0
The Citadel â€“ 4–1–1
Navy â€“ 9–2–1
Florida â€“ 5–2–1
TCU â€“ 6–3–0
VMI â€“ 4–2–0
Davidson â€“ 5–3–1
Baylor â€“ 5–3–0
West Virginia â€“ 5–3–0
Kentucky State â€“ 4–3–0
Louisiana Industrial â€“ 4–3–1
Arkansas â€“ 5–4–0
Texas â€“ 5–4–0
VPI â€“ 5–4–0
Arkansas State Normal â€“ 3–3–0
Chattanooga â€“ 4–4–0
North Carolina â€“ 3–3–3
Oklahoma A&M â€“ 4–4–0
Delaware â€“ 3–4–1
Kendall â€“ 2–3–0
South Carolina â€“ 3–5–1
Texas A&M â€“ 3–5–0
Georgetown â€“ 2–4–1
Howard (AL) â€“ 2–4–0
Maryland â€“ 3–8–0
Birmingham â€“ 0–3–3
Stetson â€“ 0–1–1
Wake Forest â€“ 1–4–0
Goldey College â€“ 0–2–1
Mississippi College â€“ 0–1–0
Southwest Texas State â€“ 0–2–0
Marshall â€“ 0–6–0
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
October 3[2]William & MaryW 21–0
October 10Hampden–Sydney
  • Unknown
  • Lexington, VA
W 40–0
October 13[3]Staunton Military Academy
  • Unknown
  • Lexington, VA
W 57–0
October 17[3]St. John's (MD)
  • Unknown
  • Lexington, VA
L 2–10
October 24[4]vs. VPIL 0–10
October 31[5]vs. Roanoke
  • Unknown
  • Lexington, VA
W 37–0
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[1]

  • On October 13, when VMI played Staunton Military, Charles Roller was away, being replaced by assistant coach Pete Krebs, who also coached the basketball team that year.[3]
  • On October 31, VMI's George Cook Ferebee died from a blow to the head during the Keydets game against Roanoke College. The game was stopped immediately when his death was announced, after he was carried away to a nearby hospital.[5]

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