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The VMI–Virginia Tech football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the Keydets of Virginia Military Institute and the Hokies of Virginia Tech (formerly known as the Virginia Polytechnic Institute "Fighting Gobblers"). The teams first played in 1894 and last played in 1984.
Football History vs Virginia Tech from Sep 1, 1894 - Oct 6, 1984.
- Now An Assured Fact.
- The Football game.
- Tickets on Sale.
- V. M. I. vs. v. P. I. To-Day.
- Big Crowd Saw it.
Roanoke Will Have the Great Football Game Between V. M. I. and V. P. I.
It is now an assured fact that the people of Roanoke will have the pleasure of witnessing a fine game of football on Thanksgiving day. In a letter received yesterday morning by John H. Morris from F. Phinizy, of the Virginia Military Institute, that gentleman stated that he had heard from Blacksburg that the game had been arranged for this place and asked that the grounds be put in first class order. This will be a great contest, and it is estimated that several thousand people will be attrac...
At last the arrangements for the football game on Thursday afternoon between the V. M. I. and V. P. I. teams have been completed and now there is no doubt but that the game will come off. The tickets are now on sale at Johnson & Johnson’s and Massie’s drug stores. C. E. Hardy, manager of the Blacksburg team, was in the city yesterday arranging the ...
The tickets for the football game tomorrow are on sale at VanLear Brothers’ drug store, Massie’s Pharmacy and Vaughan’s news stand in the Terry building. The V. M. I. headquarters have been arranged at the Ponce de Leon, while the V. P. I’s will be quartered at Hotel Roanoke. Extensive preparations are being perfected to make the game a great succe...
The football game to-day between the V. P. I’s. and the V. M. I.’s promises to be a grand success. The attendance will doubtless be the largest ever witnessed in this city on a like occasion. The game will be called promptly at 2:30 p. m., and the lovers of the sport may expect to witness the hardest fought battle over the pigskin ever seen in this...
Great Game Here Between The College Lads.
The long anticipated Thanksgiving game between the V. M. I. and the V. P. I. football teams is now a thing of the past, and once more the V. M. I. has gone home with colors trailing in the dust, whilst the V. P. I., with jubilant shouts and blowing of trumpets, carries back with her the laurel wreath of victory and a score of 24 to 0 in her favor. Let no one think from this that such a score was easily made. For sixty minutes the contest was waged, a battle royal, in which brain was pitted ag...
STORY OF THE GAME.
V. M. I. won the toss and chose the west goal, Blacksburg having the kickoff. Herbert, Blacksburg’s fullback, started the fun by sending the ball flying down the field for 35 yards. V. M. I. failed to catch and a Blacksburg man fell on the ball. Then in three rapid rushes the leather was forced over for a touch down in one minute and a half. Ingles, the captain and left half, aided by good interference, circled right end and thus secured the first four points. Johnson kicked an easy goal. Sco...
BIG CROWD SAW IT.
continued from first page up and played with snap, as indeed they they did all during the second half. Their opponents had to work hard for every gain. Steger made three yards between tackle and end and Lawson made two more, but was beautifully tackled by Johnson. Lawson made 4 more yards, but with only one yard to gain the ball went over. Eskridge made 10 yards, but was well tackled by McGill, V. M. I.’s plucky little end. Ingles made 10 yards around right end. Here the ball went back to V....
The game counts for 1 point in the Commonwealth Clash each year, and is part of the greater Virginia–Virginia Tech rivalry. Since 1990, the game has nearly always been held in late November, often on Thanksgiving weekend.
The Keydets compete in the Southern Conference of the NCAA Division I FCS, and are coached by Danny Rocco, named head coach on December 3, 2022. VMI plays their home contests at 10,000-seat Alumni Memorial Field, as they have since 1962. Historically VMI's biggest rival was Virginia Tech.
Nov 14, 2023 · The ACC will announce the start time for the Virginia Tech at Virginia game on Sunday, Nov. 19, after the results for this upcoming weekend’s games are complete. Here are the start times for the games that were announced on Monday,
Virginia Military Institute at Georgia Tech Box Score, November 11, 1950 ... College Football Scores; 1950 Games and Scores; ... VMI: 14: F inal: GT: 13 CHAT: 0:
