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1905 VPI football team

1905 VPI football
ConferenceIndependent
Record9–1
Head coach
CaptainThomas Walker Lewis
Home stadiumGibboney Field
Seasons
← 1904
1906 →
1905 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tusculum     1 0 0
Stetson     4 0 1
VPI     9 1 0
Navy     10 1 1
Grant     6 1 0
Kentucky University     7 0 3
Oklahoma     7 2 0
Washington and Lee     7 2 0
Texas A&M     7 2 0
Marshall     6 2 0
North Carolina A&M     4 1 1
West Virginia     6 3 0
Kentucky State College     6 3 1
South Carolina     4 2 1
Maryland     6 4 0
Central State Normal     4 3 1
North Carolina     4 3 1
Virginia     5 4 0
Catholic University     0 0 1
TCU     4 4 0
Delaware     3 4 1
The Citadel     2 3 1
Richmond     3 5 2
George Washington     3 4 2
Davidson     3 4 0
Howard (AL)     1 2 1
VMI     2 5 1
Oklahoma A&M     1 4 2
Arkansas     2 6 0
Kendall     1 3 0
Georgetown     2 7 0
Goldey College     1 4 0
Baylor     1 6 0
Louisiana Industrial     0 1 0

The 1905 VPI football team represented the Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the 1905 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Sally Miles, the team went 9–1 and claims a Southern championship.[1] The team had the most wins in a Virginia Tech season for many years to come, and defeated rival Virginia for the first time.[2] Tech outscored its opponents 305 to 24. Hunter Carpenter scored 82 of those points.[3]

  1. ^ "Football in the South". New York Times. December 24, 1905.
  2. ^ "Football - History of Virginia Tech". Archived from the original on April 3, 2015. Retrieved February 27, 2015.
  3. ^ "Hunter Carpenter". College Football Hall of Fame. Football Foundation. Retrieved March 25, 2009.

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