1925 VPI Gobblers football team

1925 VPI Gobblers football
1925 VPI Gobblers football
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	5–3–2 (3–3–1 SoCon)
Head coach	B. C. Cubbage (5th season);
Captain	Joseph Henry Moran
Home stadium	Miles Field
	Seasons ← 1924 1926 →

1925 Southern Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 2 Alabama +	7	–	0	–	0	10	–	0	–	0
No. 6 Tulane +	5	–	0	–	0	9	–	0	–	1
North Carolina	4	–	0	–	1	7	–	1	–	1
Washington and Lee	5	–	1	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Virginia	4	–	1	–	1	7	–	1	–	1
Georgia Tech	4	–	1	–	1	6	–	2	–	1
Kentucky	4	–	2	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Florida	3	–	2	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
Auburn	3	–	2	–	1	5	–	3	–	1
VPI	3	–	3	–	1	5	–	3	–	2
Vanderbilt	3	–	3	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Tennessee	2	–	2	–	1	5	–	2	–	1
South Carolina	2	–	2	–	0	7	–	3	–	0
Georgia	2	–	4	–	0	4	–	5	–	0
Sewanee	1	–	4	–	0	4	–	4	–	1
Mississippi A&M	1	–	4	–	0	3	–	4	–	1
VMI	1	–	5	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
LSU	0	–	2	–	1	5	–	3	–	1
NC State	0	–	4	–	1	3	–	5	–	1
Ole Miss	0	–	4	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Clemson	0	–	4	–	0	1	–	7	–	0
Maryland	0	–	4	–	0	2	–	5	–	1

+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1925 VPI Gobblers football team was an American football team that represented Virginia Polytechnic Institute as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1925 season. In its fifth season under head coach B. C. Cubbage, VPI compiled a 5–3–2 record (3–3–1 against conference opponents), finished in tenth place in the Southern Conference, and was outscored by a total of 52 to 39.^[1] The team played its home games at Miles Field in Blacksburg, Virginia.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 19		Lynchburg*	Miles Field Blacksburg, VA	W 10–0		^[2]^[3]
September 26		Roanoke*	Miles Field Blacksburg, VA	T 0–0	4,500	^[4]^[5]^[6]
October 3	3:00 p.m.	Hampden–Sydney*	Miles Field Blacksburg, VA	W 13–3		^[7]^[8]
October 10	2:30 p.m.	at Auburn	Drake Field Auburn, AL	L 0–19	5,000	^[9]
October 17	2:30 p.m.	vs. Maryland	Griffith Stadium Washington, DC	W 3–0		^[10]^[11]^[12]
October 24		vs. Washington and Lee	Lynchburg, VA	L 0–20		^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]
October 31	2:30 p.m.	vs. South Carolina	Mayo Island Park Richmond, VA	W 6–0		^[17]^[18]^[19]^[20]^[21]
November 7		NC State	Miles Field Blacksburg, VA	T 0–0		^[22]^[23]^[24]
November 14		at Virginia	Lambeth Field Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)	L 0–10		^[25]^[26]^[27]
November 26		vs. VMI	Maher Field Roanoke, VA (rivalry)	W 7–0	14,000	^[28]^[29]^[30]
*Non-conference game All times are in Eastern time

Before the season

The 1924 VPI Gobblers football team compiled a 4–2–3 record and were led by B. C. Cubbage in his fourth season as head coach.

Game summaries

Lynchburg

Lynchburg vs. VPI

	1	2	3	4	Total
Lynchburg	0	0	0	0	0
• VPI	7	3	0	0	10

Date: September 19, 1925
Location: Miles Field
Blacksburg, VA
Referee: Izard (W&L)

VPI's first game of the season was a victory over Lynchburg at Miles Field.

The starting lineup for VPI was: Holly (left end), Greene (left tackle), Handy (left guard), Moran (center), Ray (right guard), Miles (right tackle), Brigham (right end), Robertson (quarterback), Esleeck (left halfback), DeLaBarre (right halfback), Moss (fullback). The substitutes were: Adams, Anderson, Bird, Bond, Downing, Faulkner, Hargis, Jeffries, Lineberry, Von Erickson, Williams and Wray.

The starting lineup for Lynchburg was: Perry (left end), Robert Givens (left tackle), Frank Suttenfield (left guard), Ralph Shank (center), Allen (right guard), George West (right tackle), Grant (right end), James Barbee (quarterback), Harrison McMains (left halfback), Walter Thomas (right halfback), Max Leitman (fullback). The substitutes were: Carroll, Ross and Rowley.

Roanoke

Roanoke vs. VPI

	1	2	3	4	Total
Roanoke	0	0	0	0	0
VPI	0	0	0	0	0

Date: September 26, 1925
Location: Miles Field
Blacksburg, VA
Game attendance: 4,500
Referee: Parrish (VPI)

After their victory over Lynchburg, VPI played Roanoke College at Miles Field.

The starting lineup for VPI was: Holly (left end), Greene (left tackle), Handy (left guard), Moran (center), Ray (right guard), Miles (right tackle), Brigham (right end), Robertson (quarterback), Faulkner (left halfback), DeLaBarre (right halfback), Moss (fullback). The substitutes were: Anderson.

The starting lineup for Roanoke was: Lloyd Seay (left end), Tony Giesen (left tackle), C. C. Marsh (left guard), F. L. Logan (center), Maurice Givens (right guard), S. F. Davies (right tackle), P. Rutherford (right end), John Dietrich (quarterback), C. F. Bissenger (left halfback), John Miller (right halfback), A. D. Hurt (fullback). The substitutes were: D. S. Ellicock, Raymond Haislip and Charles Wilson.

Hampden–Sydney

Hampden–Sydney vs. VPI

	1	2	3	4	Total
HS	3	0	0	0	3
• VPI	0	0	7	6	13

Date: October 3, 1925
Location: Miles Field
Blacksburg, VA
Game start: 3:00 p.m.
Referee: Izard (W&L)

The starting lineup for VPI was: Holly (left end), Greene (left tackle), Handy (left guard), Moran (center), Ray (right guard), Miles (right tackle), Brigham (right end), Anderson (quarterback), Esleeck (left halfback), Robinson (right halfback), Faulkner (fullback). The substitutes were: Bird, Bond, DeLaBarre, Gaines, Hargis, Jeffries, Moss, Williams and Wray.

The starting lineup for Hampden–Sydney was: Charles Turley (left end), Stuart Worden (left tackle), Robert Nance (left guard), Alfred Dudley (center), Edwin Stover (right guard), Harry Myles (right tackle), Richard Roberts (right end), John Brinser (quarterback), Ward Palmer (left halfback), Jones (right halfback), Alvin Lyons (fullback). The substitutes were: Alexander, Alfred Adkins, Ayres, Gordon Clarke, Hudson, David Reveley, William Richardson and Zimmerman.

Auburn

VPI at Auburn

	1	2	3	4	Total
VPI	0	0	0	0	0
• Auburn	6	0	13	0	19

Date: October 10, 1925
Location: Drake Field
Auburn, AL
Game start: 2:30 p.m.
Game attendance: 5,000

The starting lineup for Auburn was: Ollinger (left end), Pruett (left tackle), Long (left guard), Robinson (center), McFadden (right guard), Harkins (right tackle), Spinks (right end), Williams (quarterback), Tuxworth (left halfback), P. Green (right halfback), Salter (fullback). The substitutes were: Bogue, Crane, Finch, Johnson, Market and Patterson.

Maryland

Maryland vs. VPI

	1	2	3	4	Total
Maryland	0	0	0	0	0
• VPI	0	0	0	3	3

Date: October 17, 1925
Location: Griffith Stadium
Washington, DC
Game start: 2:30 p.m.
Game weather: Heavy rain
Referee: Paul Magoffin

The starting lineup for VPI was: Holly (left end), Greene (left tackle), Handy (left guard), Moran (center), Jeffries (right guard), Miles (right tackle), Brigham (right end), Robertson (quarterback), Moss (left halfback), Esleeck (right halfback), DeLaBarre (fullback). The substitutes were: Bond, Faulkner and Wray.

The starting lineup for Maryland was: Bill Supplee (left end), Walter Bromley (left tackle), Arthur Bonnet (left guard), Harold Bafford (center), John R. Lanigan (right guard), John Waters (right tackle), William Beatty (right end), Edward Tenney (quarterback), David Whelchel (left halfback), Lewis "Knocky" Thomas (right halfback), Fred Linkous (fullback). The substitutes were: Donald Adams, Kirkland Besley, Brown, Cardwell, Granger, Pugh, Edwin Rothgeb, Schaffer, Myron Stevens, Walter Troxell and Earl Zulick.

Washington and Lee

Washington & Lee vs. VPI

	1	2	3	4	Total
• W&L	0	14	0	6	20
VPI	0	0	0	0	0

Date: October 24, 1925
Location: Lynchburg, VA
Referee: Paul Magoffin

The starting lineup for VPI was: Holly (left end), Greene (left tackle), Handy (left guard), Moran (center), Jeffries (right guard), Miles (right tackle), Brigham (right end), Robertson (quarterback), Esleeck (left halfback), DeLaBarre (right halfback), Moss (fullback). The substitutes were: Anderson, Bond, Petty and Von Erickson.

The starting lineup for Washington and Lee was: R. I. Daves (left end), Warren E. Tilson (left tackle), Leslie Stemmons (left guard), Archie Hawkins (center), Charlie Van Horn (right guard), Robert Holt (right tackle), James Kay Thomas (right end), Burnell Tips (quarterback), Henry Wilson (left halfback), William Palmer (right halfback), Ty Rauber (fullback). The substitutes were: Francis Barclay, Merrell Budnick and John McVay.

South Carolina

South Carolina vs. VPI

	1	2	3	4	Total
South Carolina	0	0	0	0	0
• VPI	0	0	6	0	6

Date: October 31, 1925
Location: Mayo Island Park
Richmond, VA
Game start: 2:30 p.m.
Referee: Harry Hartsell

The starting lineup for VPI was: Holly (left end), Miles (left tackle), Jones (left guard), Moran (center), Handy (right guard), Greene (right tackle), Petty (right end), Robertson (quarterback), Esleeck (left halfback), DeLaBarre (right halfback), Moss (fullback). The substitutes were: Faulkner.

The starting lineup for South Carolina was: Samuel Burke (left end), J. C. Long (left tackle), Henry Bartelle (left guard), William Boyd (center), James Pruitt (right guard), Floyd Thomas (right tackle), William Swink (right end), William Jeffords (quarterback), W. H. Boatwright (left halfback), W. W. "Red" Swink (right halfback), Alexander Jaskewicz (fullback). The substitutes were: Bill Rogers and Robert Wimberley.

NC State

NC State vs. VPI

	1	2	3	4	Total
NC State	0	0	0	0	0
VPI	0	0	0	0	0

Date: November 7, 1925
Location: Miles Field
Blacksburg, VA
Referee: Jack Gass

The starting lineup for VPI was: Holly (left end), Greene (left tackle), Handy (left guard), Moran (center), Jones (right guard), Miles (right tackle), Brigham (right end), Robertson (quarterback), DeLaBarre (left halfback), Moss (right halfback), Faulkner (fullback). The substitutes were: Anderson, Bond, Esleeck, Jeffries, Petty and Williams.

The starting lineup for NC State was: William Beatty (left end), J. Kilgore (left tackle), William White (left guard), Fred Logan (center), Newlin Nicholson (right guard), B. R. Bynum (right tackle), Charles Austell (right end), Alfred Johnston (quarterback), G. E. Hunsucker (left halfback), Jack McDowall (right halfback), Walter Shuford (fullback). The substitutes were: William Donnell, Faulkner, Charles Lambe and Arthur Thomas.

Virginia

VPI at Virginia

	1	2	3	4	Total
VPI	0	0	0	0	0
• UVA	3	0	7	0	10

Date: November 14, 1925
Location: Lambeth Field
Charlottesville, VA
Referee: Izard (W&L)

The starting lineup for VPI was: Holly (left end), Greene (left tackle), Handy (left guard), Moran (center), Jones (right guard), Miles (right tackle), Brigham (right end), Robertson (quarterback), DeLaBarre (left halfback), Faulkner (right halfback), Esleeck (fullback).

The starting lineup for Virginia was: Arnold (left end), Mul Holland (left tackle), A. Cockrill (left guard), Theodore Phillips (center), Charles Mackall (right guard), Bickerton Cardwell (right tackle), William Branble (right end), A. Carter Diffey (quarterback), John Hushion (left halfback), Edmond Laird (right halfback), Quintis Hutter (fullback). The substitutes were: W. H. Ahner and John Loth.

VMI

VMI vs. VPI

	1	2	3	4	Total
VMI	0	0	0	0	0
• VPI	0	7	0	0	7

Date: November 26, 1925
Location: Maher Field
Roanoke, VA
Game attendance: 14,000
Referee: Ed Thorpe (De LaSalle)

The starting lineup for VPI was: Holly (left end), Greene (left tackle), Jones (left guard), Moran (center), Handy (right guard), Miles (right tackle), Brigham (right end), Anderson (quarterback), Bond (left halfback), Faulkner (right halfback), Moss (fullback). The substitutes were: DeLaBarre, Esleeck, Jeffries, Petty, Robertson and Williams.

The starting lineup for VMI was: John Fain (left end), Herman Kulp (left tackle), Karlyle O'Berry (left guard), Joseph Mondy (center), J. C. Smith (right guard), Claude Moorman (right tackle), Newton Barkley (right end), Paul Caldwell (quarterback), Oliver Gfroerer (left halfback), Archie Deitrich (right halfback), Windy White (fullback). The substitutes were: Karl Harmeling, Kelly, John Willis and Edward Yates.

After the season

In December 1925, the VPI players elected Joseph Henry Moran as captain of the 1926 VPI Gobblers football team, the first time a VPI player has been chosen as captain in successive years.^[31]

Players

VPI 1925 roster
	Adams George Claiborne "Speck" Anderson Bird Bond Charles Wood Brigham Cecil Franzen DeLaBarre Downing Karl Esleeck Faulkner Edwin Ruthven Gaines Arthur Greene Edward Malvern Handy Hargis		Forrest William Holly John Mercer Jeffries J. B. Jones H. H. Lineberry Vernon Edward Miles Joseph Henry Moran (Capt.) Jack Wellford Moss Douglas Cooper Petty James Edward Ray Paul Robertson Von Erickson Williams Wray

Coaching and training staff

Head coach: B. C. Cubbage
Assistant coaches
- Backfield coach: Charley Way
Manager: J. P. King
Freshman head coach: Henry Redd
Freshman Manager: W. P. Wilkins

References

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[1] "1925 Virginia Tech Hokies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 19, 2019.

[2] "Gobblers Defeat Lynchburg 10 to 0". Daily Press. September 20, 1925. p. 5. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

[3] "V. P. I. Scores Over Lynchburg College". The Sunday Star. Library of Congress. September 20, 1925. p. 73. Retrieved December 4, 2022.

[4] "Roanoke Fights V. P. I. To A Scoreless Tie". Daily Press. September 27, 1925. p. 6. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

[5] "V. P. I. and Roanoke in Pointless Game". The Sunday Star. Library of Congress. September 27, 1925. p. 67. Retrieved December 4, 2022.

[6] "Tech Held to Scoreless Tie". Brackety-ack. Roanoke College. October 2, 1925. p. 1. Retrieved January 22, 2024.

[7] "V.P.I. Rallies To Win Over Tigers By 13-3". Daily Press. October 4, 1925. p. 5. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

[8] "V. P. I. Scores 13-3 Foot Ball Victory". The Sunday Star. Library of Congress. October 4, 1925. p. 86. Retrieved December 4, 2022.

[9] "Tigers Defeat Gobblers 19 to 0". The Auburn Plainsman. Auburn University. October 10, 1925. p. 1. Retrieved December 4, 2022.

[10] "Maryland Again Fails To Beat Gobblers". The Baltimore Sun. October 18, 1925. p. II-3. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

[11] "V. P. I. Still Jinx of the Old Liners". The Diamondback. University of Maryland, College Park. October 20, 1925. p. 1. Retrieved September 22, 2024.

[12] "Virginia Poly Is Victor Over Maryland". The Sunday Star. Library of Congress. October 18, 1925. p. 81. Retrieved December 4, 2022.

[13] "Virginia Poly Helpless Before W. and L. Attacks". The Baltimore Sun. October 25, 1925. p. 22. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

[14] "Generals Overwhelm V. P. I. in Sea of Mud 20 to 0 Count" (PDF). The Ring-tum Phi. Washington and Lee University. October 28, 1925. p. 1. Retrieved December 4, 2022.

[15] "Generals Outplay V. P. I. To Win, 20-0". The Sunday Star. Library of Congress. October 25, 1925. p. 72. Retrieved December 4, 2022.

[16] "Local Football Teams Triumph in Out of Town Games". Rockbridge County News. Library of Virginia. October 29, 1925. p. 1. Retrieved December 5, 2022.

[17] Harper, Robert (October 31, 1925). "Tech Is Primed For Clash Today With Gamecocks". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 1. Retrieved September 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

[18] Harper, Robert (October 31, 1925). "Tech Is Primed For Clash Today With Gamecocks (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 10. Retrieved September 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

[19] "South Carolina Is Licked By Gobblers". Daily Press. November 1, 1925. p. 5. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

[20] "Birds Lose To Virginia Tech By Touchdown". The Gamecock. University of South Carolina. November 13, 1925. p. 6. Retrieved December 4, 2022.

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[23] "Wolfpack Holds Strong Gobbler Team Scoreless". The Technician. North Carolina State University. November 13, 1925. p. 4. Retrieved December 4, 2022.

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[26] "Virginia Wins From V.P.I. Team". The Daily Progress. University of Virginia. November 16, 1925. p. 1. Retrieved December 4, 2022.

[27] "Virginia Is Winner Over V. P. I., 10 to 0". The Sunday Star. Library of Congress. November 15, 1925. p. 97. Retrieved December 4, 2022.

[28] "Flying Squadron Loses Thrilling Turkey Day Battle To Ancient Rivals--Va. Tech 7; V. M. I. 0". The Cadet. Virginia Military Institute. November 30, 1925. p. 1. Retrieved December 4, 2022.

[29] "Virginia Poly Winner Over Flying Squadron". The Baltimore Sun. November 27, 1925. p. 14. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

[30] "V. P. I. Downed V. M. I. 7 to 0 in Annual Turkey Day Contest At Roanoke". Rockbridge County News. Library of Virginia. December 3, 1925. p. 1. Retrieved December 5, 2022.

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