William & Mary at VMI

Saturday, October 6, 1917 Share

VMI beat William & Mary 53–⁠0. It was their fifth meeting; after it, VMI led the series 5–⁠0.

AwayWilliam & Mary0–⁠1 in 1917

HomeVMI4–⁠4–⁠1 in 1917

FinalHigh 71°F, low 45°F

Spalding’s Official Foot Ball Guide (1918) gives VMI 52–⁠0, in both teams’ records (the scan on the Internet Archive).

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

VMI 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

William & Mary leads 36–⁠27–⁠2 in 65 meetings, counting the 60 since this game.