1932 VMI Keydets football team

The 1932 VMI Keydets football team was an American football team that represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) during the 1932 college football season as a member of the Southern Conference. In their sixth year under head coach W. C. Raftery, the team compiled an overall record of 2–8.[1]

1932 VMI Keydets football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record2–8 (1–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumAlumni Field
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 9 Tennessee + 7 0 1 9 0 1
Auburn + 6 0 1 9 0 1
LSU + 4 0 0 6 3 1
VPI 6 1 0 8 1 0
Vanderbilt 4 1 2 6 1 2
NC State 3 1 1 6 1 2
Alabama 5 2 0 8 2 0
Tulane 5 2 1 6 2 1
Duke 5 3 0 7 3 0
Georgia Tech 4 4 1 4 5 1
Kentucky 4 5 0 4 5 0
Virginia 2 3 0 5 4 0
Ole Miss 2 3 0 5 6 0
Georgia 2 4 2 2 5 2
Maryland 2 4 0 5 6 0
North Carolina 2 5 1 3 5 2
South Carolina 1 2 1 5 4 2
VMI 1 4 0 2 8 0
Washington and Lee 1 4 0 1 9 0
Florida 1 6 0 3 6 0
Clemson 0 4 0 3 5 1
Mississippi State 0 4 0 3 5 0
Sewanee 0 6 0 2 7 1
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from Dickinson System

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 17King (TN)*
W 18–6[2]
September 24at KentuckyL 0–23[3]
October 1Duke
  • Alumni Field
  • Lexington, VA
L 0–44[4]
October 8at The Citadel*L 6–12[5]
October 15Davidson*
  • Alumni Field
  • Lexington, VA
L 0–12[6]
October 22Virginia
  • Alumni Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 6–4[7]
October 29vs. MarylandL 7–12[8]
November 5vs. William & Mary*L 7–20[9]
November 12Richmond*
  • Alumni Field
  • Lexington, VA (rivalry)
L 0–7[10]
November 24vs. VPI
L 0–26[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1932 VMI Keydets football schedule". VMI Athletics. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
  2. ^ "King College holds Virginia Military Institute to 18 to 6 win at Lexington". The Bristol Herald Courier. September 18, 1932. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Kentucky crushes V.M.I., 23–0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. September 25, 1932. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Duke crushes V.M.I. eleven". The Baltimore Sun. October 2, 1932. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Citadel crashes to decision over V.M.I." The State. October 9, 1932. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Wingfield and MacKorell lead Cats to win". The Charlotte News. October 16, 1932. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "V.M.I. wins close one over Cavaliers". The Palm Beach Post. October 23, 1932. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "V.M.I. beaten by Maryland". The Baltimore Sun. October 30, 1932. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "William and Mary outrushes V.M.I." Detroit Free Press. November 6, 1932. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Dobson's sprint leads Spiders to 7–0 victory over Cadets". Richmond Times Dispatch. November 13, 1932. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Gobblers prove too powerful for Keydets". The Cadet. Virginia Military Institute. November 28, 1932. p. 1. Retrieved February 3, 2016.