1903_VPI_football_team

1903 VPI football team

1903 VPI football team

American college football season


The 1903 VPI football team represented Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute in the 1903 college football season. The team was led by head coach Charles Augustus Lueder and finished with a record of five wins and one loss (5–1).

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Virginia

The starting lineup for VPI was: Robins (left end), Willson (left tackle), Walsh (left guard), Stiles (center), Abbott (right guard), Miles (right tackle), Lewis (right end), Bear (quarterback), Byrd (left halfback), Hodgson (right halfback), Counselman (fullback). The substitute was Schaefer.

North Carolina

The starting lineup for VPI was: Robins (left end), Willson (left tackle), Walsh (left guard), Stiles (center), Abbott (right guard), Miles (right tackle), Lewis (right end), Bear (quarterback), Byrd (left halfback), Carpenter (right halfback), Counselman (fullback). The substitute was Hodgson.

The starting lineup for VPI was: Robins (left end), Willson (left tackle), Walsh (left guard), Stiles (center), Abbott (right guard), Miles (right tackle), Lewis (right end), Bear (quarterback), Byrd (left halfback), Carpenter (right halfback), Counselman (fullback).

Players

The following players were members of the 1903 football team according to the roster published in the 1904 edition of The Bugle, the Virginia Tech yearbook.[11]

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References

  1. "V.P.I., 29; St. Albans, 0". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Library of Congress. October 14, 1903. p. 2. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  2. "V.P.I. 21 – A. & M. 0". The Red and White. North Carolina State University. December 1906. p. 15. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  3. "Council's Splendid Run". The Daily Progress. University of Virginia. October 26, 1903. p. 2. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  4. "'Varsity Too Much For The V.P.I.'s". The Richmond News Leader. Library of Virginia. October 26, 1903. p. 8. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  5. "Another Defeat". The Tar Heel. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. November 12, 1903. p. 1. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  6. "Carolina Shut Out by Blacksburg Boys". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Library of Congress. November 8, 1903. p. 13. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  7. "Middies Beaten". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Library of Congress. November 22, 1903. p. 16. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  8. "V.P.I. Boys Get Another Feather". The Roanoke Times. Library of Virginia. November 27, 1903. p. 5. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  9. "The Bugle 1904" (PDF). Virginia Tech Bugle. 1904. Retrieved November 12, 2015.



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