1910 VMI Keydets football team

American college football season

1910 VMI Keydets football

Conference	Independent
Record	3–3–1
Head coach	William Gloth (2nd season)
Seasons ← 1909 1911 →

1910 Southern college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Central University		–		9	–	0	–	0
Louisiana Industrial		–		7	–	0	–	0
Navy		–		8	–	0	–	1
North Carolina A&M		–		4	–	0	–	2
Spring Hill		–		3	–	0	–	1
Texas A&M		–		8	–	1	–	0
Arkansas		–		7	–	1	–	0
Florida		–		6	–	1	–	0
Baylor		–		6	–	1	–	1
Georgetown		–		6	–	1	–	1
Marshall		–		5	–	1	–	1
Kentucky State		–		7	–	2	–	0
Texas		–		6	–	2	–	0
Virginia		–		6	–	2	–	0
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial		–		6	–	2	–	1
Chattanooga		–		5	–	2	–	1
Kendall		–		2	–	1	–	1
Maryland		–		4	–	3	–	1
Oklahoma		–		4	–	2	–	1
Washington and Lee		–		4	–	3	–	0
South Carolina		–		4	–	4	–	0
VMI		–		3	–	3	–	1
Davidson		–		3	–	4	–	2
Oklahoma A&M		–		3	–	4	–	0
West Virginia		–		2	–	4	–	1
Catholic University		–		2	–	4	–	0
North Carolina		–		3	–	6	–	0
George Washington		–		2	–	2	–	2
Wake Forest		–		2	–	7	–	0
Delaware		–		1	–	2	–	2
Mississippi College		–		0	–	4	–	0
Southwest Texas State		–		0	–	4	–	0
Tulane		–		0	–	7	–	0

The 1910 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in their 20th season of organized football. The Keydets finished at 3–3–1 with second-year coach William Gloth.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 1	at North Carolina	Unknown Chapel Hill, NC	L 0–6
October 8	Norfolk Blues	VMI Parade Ground Lexington, VA	T 0–0
October 15	William & Mary	VMI Parade Ground Lexington, VA (rivalry)	W 33–0
October 22	at Virginia	Madison Hall Field Charlottesville, VA	L 0–28
October 29	St. John's (MD)	VMI Parade Ground Lexington, VA	W 22–0
November 12	Maryland	VMI Parade Ground Lexington, VA	W 8–0
November 26	at Georgetown	Georgetown Field Washington, DC	L 6–14

^[1]^[2]

Game summaries

North Carolina

VMI at North Carolina

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
VMI	0	0	0	0	0
North Carolina	0	0	0	6	6

at Unknown

Date: October 1, 1910
Game attendance: 1,000
Referee: Bob Williams
^[3]

Game information

UNC – 4th quarter, Winston pass from Belk (Spencer Kick), 1:43

Touchdowns

Winston (1)

Goals

Spencer (1)

Norfolk Blues

Norfolk Blues at VMI

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Norfolk Blues	0	0	0	0	0
VMI	0	0	0	0	0

at VMI Parade Ground

Date: October 8, 1910
Game attendance: Unknown
Referee: Unknown
^[4]

Game information

No scoring

Touchdowns

None

Goals

None

William and Mary

William and Mary at VMI

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
William and Mary	0	0	0	0	0
VMI	0	5	12	16	33

at VMI Parade Ground

Date: October 15, 1910
Game attendance: Unknown
Referee: Virginia White
^[5]

Game information

VMI – 2nd quarter, Moore 35-yard run (Moore kick failed)
VMI – 3rd quarter, Karst fumble recovery (Moore kick)
VMI – 3rd quarter, Moore reception (Moore kick)
VMI – 4th quarter, Wilson run (Moore kick failed)
VMI – 4th quarter, Wilson run (Moore kick failed)
VMI – 4th quarter, Richie pass from Kinsolving (Moore kick)

Touchdowns

Moore (2)
Wilson (2)
Karst (1)
Richie (1)

Goals

Moore (3)

Virginia

VMI at Virginia

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
VMI	0	0	0	0	0
Virginia	12	5	5	6	28

at Lambeth Field

Date: October 22, 1910
Game attendance: Unknown
Referee: J. S. Elliot
^[6]

Game information

UVA – 1st quarter, Todd 75-yard punt return (Todd kick)
UVA – 1st quarter, UVA 20-yard run (Honaker kick)
UVA – 2nd quarter, UVA run (Honaker kick failed)
UVA – 3rd quarter, Driver run (Honaker kick failed)
UVA – 4th quarter, UVA 3-yard run (Honaker kick)

Touchdowns

Driver (2)
Todd (2)
Harris (1)

Goals

Honaker (2)
Todd (1)

St. John's

St. John's at VMI

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
St. John's	0	0	0	0	0
VMI	6	5	11	0	22

at VMI Parade Ground

Date: October 29, 1910
Game attendance: Unknown
Referee: Shaugnessy of Washington and Lee
^[7]

Game information

VMI – 1st quarter, Pattison 5-yard run (Moore kick)
VMI – 2nd quarter, Dashiell 5-yard punt return (Moore kick failed)
VMI – 3rd quarter, Pattison run (Moore kick failed)
VMI – 3rd quarter, Pattison run (Moore kick)

Touchdowns

Pattison (3)
Dashiell (1)

Goals

Moore (2)

Maryland

Maryland at VMI

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Maryland	0	0	0	0	0
VMI	0	0	2	6	8

at VMI Parade Ground

Date: November 12, 1910
Game attendance: Unknown
Referee: Robertson of Richmond College
^[8]

Game information

VMI – Dashiell blocked punt (Safety)
VMI – 4th quarter, Pattison 4-yard run (Moore kick)

Touchdowns

Pattison (1)

Goals

Moore (1)

Georgetown

VMI at Georgetown

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
VMI	0	0	6	0	6
Georgetown	6	0	0	8	14

at Georgetown Field

Date: November 26, 1910
Game attendance: Unknown
Referee: Gass of Lehigh
^[9]

Game information

Georgetown – 1st quarter, Costello 50-yard run (Costello kick)
VMI – 3rd quarter, Leech run (Moore kick)
Georgetown – 4th quarter, Walsh 25-yard field goal
Georgetown – 4th quarter, Dunn 4-yard run (kick failed)

Touchdowns

Costello (1)
Dunn (1)
Leech (1)

Goals

Costello (1)
Moore (1)

References

^ ^a ^b 2010 VMI Football Record Book
^ The 1911 Bomb
^ "The Game at Chapel Hill: Hardest Ever Fought on a Southern Gridiron—Won in the Last Two Minutes of Play" (PDF). The Cadet. October 7, 1910. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 28, 2011. Retrieved August 25, 2011.
^ "VMI, 0; BLUES, 0: A Hard Fought Game" (PDF). The Cadet. October 14, 1910. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 28, 2011. Retrieved August 25, 2011.
^ "VMI Defeats W&M By Score Of 33 To 0" (PDF). The Cadet. October 21, 1910. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 28, 2011. Retrieved August 25, 2011.
^ "VMI Beaten By Virginia" (PDF). The Cadet. October 28, 1910. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 28, 2011. Retrieved August 25, 2011.
^ "St. John's, Former Rivals, Badly Beaten" (PDF). The Cadet. November 4, 1910. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 28, 2011. Retrieved August 25, 2011.
^ "VMI Wins in a Hard Battle: Downs Maryland Agricultural College Eleven by Score of 8 to 0" (PDF). The Cadet. November 18, 1910. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 28, 2011. Retrieved August 25, 2011.
^ "Georgetown Had Its Closest Call Last Saturday" (PDF). The Cadet. November 28, 1910. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 28, 2011. Retrieved August 25, 2011.

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