1928 VMI Keydets football team

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The 1928 VMI Keydets football team was an American football team that represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) during the 1928 college football season as a member of the Southern Conference. In their second year under head coach W. C. Raftery, the team compiled an overall record of 5–3–2.[1]

ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record5–3–2 (2–3–1 SoCon)
Headcoach
HomestadiumAlumni Field
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1928 VMI Keydets football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record5–3–2 (2–3–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumAlumni Field
Seasons
← 1927
1929 â†’
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1928 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Georgia Tech $7–0–010–0–0
Tennessee6–0–19–0–1
Florida6–1–08–1–0
VPI4–1–07–2–0
Alabama6–2–06–3–0
LSU3–1–16–2–1
Clemson4–2–08–3–0
Vanderbilt4–2–08–2–0
Tulane3–3–16–3–1
Ole Miss3–3–05–4–0
North Carolina2–2–25–3–2
Kentucky2–2–14–3–1
South Carolina2–2–16–2–2
Maryland2–3–16–3–1
VMI2–3–15–3–2
Georgia2–4–04–5–0
NC State1–3–14–5–1
Mississippi A&M1–4–02–4–2
Virginia1–6–02–6–1
Washington and Lee1–6–02–8–0
Sewanee0–5–02–7–0
Auburn0–7–01–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 22Hampden–Sydney*
W 14–7[2]
September 29Richmond*
  • Alumni Field
  • Lexington, VA (rivalry)
T 6–6[3]
October 6at Georgia Tech
L 0–13[4]
October 13Roanoke*
  • Alumni Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 31–13[5]
October 20Virginia
  • Alumni Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 9–0[6]
October 27vs. Maryland
T 0–0[7]
November 3Davidson*
  • Alumni Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 13–0[8]
November 10vs. ClemsonLynchburg, VAL 0–12[9]
November 17at Kentucky
L 6–18[10]
November 29vs. VPI
W 16-6[11]
  • *Non-conference game
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