VMI at Virginia
Saturday, October 30, 1915 Share
Virginia beat VMI 44–0. It was their eighth meeting; after it, Virginia led the series 7–1.
FinalHigh 67°F, low 49°F
In the newspapers

The Sunday telegram, Clarksburg, W. Va., October 31, 1915, page 14
Read the text
.QUAKERS CONQUERED. By LAFAY TIE TEAM VIRGINIA TEAM Finds no Difficulty in Defeating Virginia Military Institute By Large Score. ATLANTA, Ca, Oct. so.-There were no ups on Southern football fields although vanderDllt’s defeat Of the University Of Tennessee by So to o; and Auburn’s victory over Georgia, 10 to o, caused surprise by reason of the size of the scores. Alabama won its annual game with Sewanee, 20 to TO- while Georgia Teech easily defeated the University of North Carolina, 81 to 8. Yirginia found no difficulty winning from the Virginia Military Institute, ~ to Q. Thurman’s punting being a big factor in the result.
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)
Virginia 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every VMI–Virginia gameVirginia leads 53–23–2 in 78 meetings, counting the 70 since this game.
| 2013 | Virginia 49, VMI 0 | |
| 2010 | Virginia 48, VMI 7 | |
| 1991 | Virginia 42, VMI 0 | |
| 1987 | Virginia 30, VMI 0 | |
| 1985 | Virginia 40, VMI 15 | |
| 1984 | Virginia 35, VMI 7 |
Around this game
VMI
- Next gamevs. Wake ForestNov. 6, 1915
- SeasonVMI in 1915
- ProgramVMI history and records
Virginia
- Next gamevs. VanderbiltNov. 6, 1915
- SeasonVirginia in 1915
- ProgramVirginia history and records

