1936 VMI Keydets football team

1936 Southern Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 11 Duke $	7	–	0	–	0	9	–	1	–	0
North Carolina	6	–	1	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
Furman	4	–	1	–	0	7	–	2	–	0
VMI	4	–	2	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Maryland	3	–	2	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Clemson	3	–	3	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Davidson	4	–	3	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Washington and Lee	2	–	2	–	0	4	–	5	–	0
Wake Forest	2	–	2	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
NC State	2	–	4	–	0	3	–	7	–	0
VPI	4	–	5	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
South Carolina	2	–	5	–	0	5	–	7	–	0
Richmond	1	–	3	–	0	4	–	4	–	2
Virginia	1	–	5	–	0	2	–	7	–	0
The Citadel	0	–	4	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
William & Mary	0	–	5	–	0	1	–	8	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1936 VMI Keydets football team was an American football team that represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) during the 1936 college football season as a member of the Southern Conference. In their tenth year under head coach W. C. Raftery, the team compiled an overall record of 6–4.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 19	Wofford*	Alumni Field Lexington, VA	W 19–0		^[2]
September 26	South Carolina	Alumni Field Lexington, VA	W 24–7	3,000	^[3]
October 3	at Kentucky*	McLean Stadium Lexington, KY	L 0–38		^[4]
October 10	at Davidson	Richardson Field Davidson, NC	L 13–38		^[5]
October 17	at Columbia*	Baker Field New York, NY	L 0–38	5,000	^[6]
October 24	at Richmond	City Stadium Richmond, VA (rivalry)	W 20–0		^[7]
October 31	Virginia	Alumni Field Lexington, VA	W 12–6	4,000	^[8]
November 7	at William & Mary	Cary Field Williamsburg, VA (rivalry)	W 21–0	3,000	^[9]
November 14	at Maryland	Byrd Stadium College Park, MD	W 13–7	9,000	^[10]
November 26	vs. VPI	Maher Field Roanoke, VA (rivalry)	L 0–6	17,000	^[11]
*Non-conference game

^ "1936 VMI Keydets football schedule". VMI Athletics. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
^ "V.M.I. beats Wofford". The State. September 20, 1936. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "V.M.I. Crushes Gallant S. C. Sophomores, 24 To 7". The News Leader. Associated Press. September 27, 1936. p. 7. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Too much for V.M.I., Kentucky's great team beats Cadets, 38 to 0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 4, 1936. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Davidson swamps V.M.I., 38 to 13". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 11, 1936. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ McCarthy, Daniel C. (October 4, 1936). "Schulze, Columbia kicking star, injures ankle as Lions conquer V.M.I.". The New York Times. p. S1.
^ "V.M.I. breaks Spider jinx". Richmond Times Dispatch. October 25, 1936. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "V.M.I. beats Virginia in last minute, 12 to 6". Richmond Times Dispatch. November 1, 1936. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Virginia Cadets top Indian crew". Cumberland Sunday Times. November 8, 1936. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "V.M.I. victors over Maryland by 13 to 7 score". The Birmingham News. November 15, 1936. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Gobblers defeat squadron, 6 to 0". The V.M.I. Cadet. Virginia Military Institute. November 30, 1936. p. 1. Retrieved February 3, 2016.

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