VMI at Miami
Friday, December 5, 1941 Share
Miami beat VMI 10–7. It was their first meeting; after it, Miami led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 81°F, low 76°FAttendance 19,544
In the newspapers

Detroit evening times, Detroit, Mich, December 6, 1941, page 1 (results column)
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Last Call for Grid Fans The curtain banged down In the 1941 collegiate football campaign today. Battle of the day appeared TO be in prospect in Pullman, Wash, W h ere the Washington State eleven entertains Texas A. & M. The Pacific Coast and SOUTH west, in fact, was the scene of all these final, scattered encounters. The East and Midwest concluded hostility last week and the South finished its season last night when Miami University edged Virginia Military Institute, 10 to 7. Odds were that Texas Aggies will appear January l in the Cot ton Bowl against the University of Alabama. State, however, had the team that bowled over Oregon State, the home” eleven this year in the Rose Bowl, and is rated as capable of upsetting the dope. While these foes slug it. out, the University of Texas will play host to Oregon at Austin. Utah invades Arizona at Tucson, Southern Methodist and Rice collide at Dali las and at Los Angeles. Southern California and “. c. L. A. will renew their ancient feud. Mississippi State meets San Francisco at Frisco.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
VMI 68% to win. Miami pulled the upset.
The series
Every VMI–Miami gameMiami leads 2–0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 1952 | Miami 45, VMI 0 | |
| 1941 | Miami 10, VMI 7 |
Around this game
VMI
- Next gameat ClemsonSept. 26, 1942
- SeasonVMI in 1941
- ProgramVMI history and records
Miami
- Next gamevs. Jacksonville Naval Air StationOct. 3, 1942
- SeasonMiami in 1941
- ProgramMiami history and records

