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    1945 VMI Keydets football team

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    1945 VMI Keydets football
    ConferenceSouthern Conference
    Record5–4 (3–2 SoCon)
    Head coach
    • Pooley Hubert (9th season)
    Home stadiumAlumni Field
    Seasons
    ← 1944
    1946 →
    1945 Southern Conference football standings
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    		 Conf. Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    No. 13 Duke $ 4 – 0 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
    No. 19 Wake Forest 4 – 1 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
    William & Mary 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
    Clemson 2 – 1 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
    Maryland 3 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 1
    VMI 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
    North Carolina 2 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
    NC State 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
    VPI 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
    South Carolina 0 – 3 – 2 2 – 4 – 3
    Richmond 0 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
    • $ – Conference champion
    Rankings from AP Poll

    The 1945 VMI Keydets football team was an American football team that represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) during the 1945 college football season as a member of the Southern Conference. In their ninth year under head coach Pooley Hubert, the team compiled an overall record of 5–4.[1]

    Schedule

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    DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 22Emory & Henry*
    • Alumni Field
    • Lexington, VA
    		W 37–02,500[2]
    September 29at Richmond
    • City Stadium
    • Richmond, VA (rivalry)
    		W 40–610,000[3]
    October 6vs. Virginia
    • City Stadium
    • Lynchburg, VA
    		L 7–408,000[4]
    October 13at NC State
    • Riddick Stadium
    • Raleigh, NC
    		W 21–147,500[5]
    October 20vs. William & Mary
    • City Stadium
    • Richmond, VA (rivalry)
    		L 9–1310,000[6]
    November 3at Vanderbilt*
    • Dudley Field
    • Nashville, TN
    		W 27–135,000[7]
    November 10at Maryland
    • Byrd Stadium
    • College Park, MD
    		L 0–387,000[8]
    November 17Catawba*
    • Alumni Field
    • Lexington, VA
    		L 7–141,000[9]
    November 22vs. VPI
    • Victory Stadium
    • Roanoke, VA (rivalry)
    		W 7–023,000[10]
    • *Non-conference game

    References

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    1. ^ "1945 VMI Keydets football schedule". VMI Athletics. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
    2. ^ "VMI rolls up 37 to 0 victory over Emory & Henry". The Bristol Herald Courier. September 23, 1945. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
    3. ^ "VMI scores easy 40–6 victory over Spiders". Richmond Times Dispatch. September 30, 1945. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
    4. ^ "Cavaliers score another victory". The News and Observer. October 7, 1945. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
    5. ^ "Techs and Cadets stage hot battle under lights". The News and Observer. October 14, 1945. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
    6. ^ "W&M beats VMI in last minute, 13–9". The State. October 21, 1945. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
    7. ^ "Vandy bows before fast VMI, 27–13". The Knoxville Journal. November 4, 1945. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
    8. ^ "Maryland rolls to 38–0 victory over V.M.I. on home-coming day". The Baltimore Sun. November 11, 1945. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
    9. ^ "Catawba's Tribe tops Cadets, 14–7". The Charlotte Observer. November 18, 1945. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
    10. ^ "Keydets edge Gobblers by last quarter score, 7–0". Daily Press. November 23, 1945. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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