1939 VMI Keydets football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1939 VMI Keydets football Southern Conference SoCon 6–3–1 3–1–1 Pooley Hubert 3rd Alumni Field The 1939 VMI Keydets football team was an American football team that represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) during the 1939 college football season as a member of the Southern Conference. In their third year under head coach Pooley Hubert, the team compiled an overall record of 6–3–1.https://vmikeydets.com/sports/football/schedule/1939 1939 VMI Keydets football schedule VMI Athletics December 21, 2021 VMI was ranked at No. 68 (out of 609 teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.Vols Second In Final Litkenhous Grid Rankings; Southern California Tenth E. E. Litkenhous Johnson City Sunday Press December 31, 1939 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123000367/vols-second-in-final-litkenhous-grid/ Newspapers.com Schedule 1938 AP September 23 w y Roanoke Alumni Field Lexington, VA 41–0 2,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90956800/vmi-trounces-roanoke-410/ Richmond Times Dispatch V.M.I. trounces Roanoke, 41–0 September 24, 1939 December 21, 2021 Newspapers.com September 30 l y y Kentucky McLean Stadium Lexington, KY 0–21 5,000 Hard running shown by Wildcats in 21–0 win over V.M.I. on soggy field The Cincinnati Enquirer October 1, 1939 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90956962/hard-running-shown-by-wildcats-in-210-w/ December 21, 2021 Newspapers.com October 7 w y Davidson Mitchell Stadium Bluefield, WV 2–0 2,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90957248/vmi-cadets-top-davidson-by-2-to-0/ The Charlotte Observer V.M.I. Cadets top Davidson by 2 to 0 October 8, 1939 December 21, 2021 Newspapers.com October 14 w y y Vanderbilt Dudley Field Nashville, TN 20–13 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90957422/pritchard-stars-as-vmi-beats-vandy/ The Commercial Appeal Pritchard stars as V.M.I. beats Vandy October 15, 1939 December 21, 2021 Newspapers.com October 21 w y Virginia Alumni Field Lexington, VA 16–13 9,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90957619/virginia-turned-back-16-to-13-by-inspi/ The Birmingham News Virginia turned back, 16 to 13, by inspired V.M.I. October 22, 1939 December 21, 2021 Newspapers.com October 28 l y y Columbia Baker Field New York, NY 7–26 12,000 Columbia defeats V.M.I. by 26 to 7 Roscoe McGowen October 29, 1939 S1 The New York Times November 4 t y Richmond City Stadium Richmond, VA rivalry 0–0 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90957904/richmond-and-vmi-battle-to-scoreless/ Richmond Times Dispatch Richmond and V.M.I. battle to scoreless tie November 5, 1939 December 21, 2021 Newspapers.com November 11 l Duke 15 Wilson Field Lexington, VA 7–20 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90958339/devils-get-207-verdict-lose-darnell-fo/ The News and Observer Devils get 20–7 verdict, lose Darnell for season November 12, 1939 December 21, 2021 Newspapers.comSquadron Tackles Duke Blue Devils On This Saturday https://digitalcollections.vmi.edu/digital/collection/p15821coll8/id/8190/rec/19 27 December 2025 The Cadet 7 November 1939 November 18 w y Maryland Foreman Field Norfolk, VA 13–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90958091/terps-lose-to-vmi-13-to-0-but-gain/ The Baltimore Sun Terps lose to V.M.I., 13 to 0, but gain edge in statistics November 19, 1939 December 21, 2021 Newspapers.com November 23 w y VPI Maher Field Roanoke, VA rivalry 19–7 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-vmi-trounces-virgin/137147105/ The Roanoke Times V.M.I. trounces Virginia Tech, 19 to 7 November 24, 1939 December 20, 2023 Newspapers.com References VMI Category:VMI Keydets football seasons VMI Keydets football