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词条 1940 VPI Gobblers football team
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  1. Schedule

  2. Players

  3. References

{{Infobox NCAA team season
| Mode = football
| Year = 1940
| Team = VPI Gobblers
| Image =
| image_size =
| image_caption =
| Conference = Southern Conference
| Division =
| ShortConference = SoCon
| CoachRank =
| APRank =
| Record = 5–5
| ConfRecord = 2–3
| HeadCoach = Henry Redd
| HCYear = 9th
| OffCoach =
| DefCoach =
| OScheme =
| DScheme =
| Captain = James Emory Coleman
John L. Henderson
| StadiumArena = Miles Stadium
| Champion =
| BowlTourney =
| BowlTourneyResult =
}}{{1940 Southern Conference football standings}}

The 1940 VPI Gobblers football team represented Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute in the 1940 college football season. The team was led by their head coach Henry Redd and finished with a record of five wins and five losses (5–5).

Schedule

{{CFB schedule
| timezone = Eastern
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 21
| time =
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1940|team=Catawba Indians|title=Catawba}}
| site_stadium = Miles Stadium
| site_cityst = Blacksburg, VA
| score = 34–12
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 28
| time =
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1940|team=Marshall Thundering Herd|title=Marshall}}
| site_stadium = Fairfield Stadium
| site_cityst = Huntington, WV
| score = 7–13
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 5
| time = 3:00pm[1]
| w/l = l
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1940|team=Richmond Spiders|title=Richmond}}
| site_stadium = Miles Stadium
| site_cityst = Blacksburg, VA
| score = 7–13
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 12
| time =
| w/l = l
| neutral = y
| opponent = William & Mary
| site_stadium = City Stadium
| site_cityst = Richmond, VA
| score = 13–20
| attend = 9,000[2]
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 19
| time = 8:00pm[3]
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = Georgetown
| site_stadium = Griffith Stadium
| site_cityst = Washington, DC
| score = 4–46
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 26
| time =
| w/l = w
| neutral = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1940|team=Washington and Lee Generals|title=Washington and Lee}}
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = Lynchburg, VA
| score = 21–0
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 2
| time =
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| neutral = y
| opponent = Virginia
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = Norfolk, VA
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 6–0
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 9
| time =
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1940|team=Furman Purple Hurricane|title=Furman}}
| site_stadium = Miles Stadium
| site_cityst = Blacksburg, VA
| score = 38–21
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 16
| time =
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1940|team=Centre Colonels|title=Centre}}
| site_stadium = Farris Stadium
| site_cityst = Danville, KY
| score = 10–6
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 21
| time =
| w/l = l
| neutral = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1940|team=VMI Keydets|title=VMI}}
| site_stadium = Maher Field[4]
| site_cityst = Roanoke, VA
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 0–14
| attend = 21,000[4]
}}
}}
  • Source: HokieSports.com: 1940 Virginia Tech football schedule[5]

Players

The following players were members of the 1940 football team according to the roster published in the 1941 edition of The Bugle, the Virginia Tech yearbook.[6]

VPI 1940 roster
  • Van Anderson
  • Mason Harper Blandford
  • Alton Harwood Belcher
  • Irvin Jean Chasen
  • Gerald Harley Clark
  • James Emory Coleman
  • Robert Preston Graves
  • John L. Henderson
  • Rankin McGuire Hudson
  • William Wilson James
  • William B. Johnson
  • Samuel Benjamin Judy
  • Richard Davis Kern
  • Robert Lawson
  • Roger Nelson McClure
  • Henry Morehead
  • Joseph Franklin Smith
  • J. O. Smith
  • Benjamin Tate
  • William Lee Tate
  • Garrett Ernest Taylor
  • Herbert Joseph Thomas
  • Andrew Wellington Todd
  • Albert Crawford Traynham
  • George Daniel Warriner
  • Eugene Hagy Wheeler
  • James Walter Woolwine
  • Ralph Travis Unterzuber
  • William Daniel Zydiak

References

1. ^{{cite news |title=UR Opens Conference Play Against Tech|url=http://collegian.richmond.edu/cgi-bin/richmond?a=d&d=COL19401004.2.27&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN-------|publisher=University of Richmond|newspaper=The Richmond Collegian|date=October 4, 1940|page=4|accessdate=August 15, 2016}}
2. ^{{Cite web|work=Colonial Echo|url=https://digitalarchive.wm.edu/bitstream/handle/10288/2159/1941-43.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y|title=Colonial Echo 1941|page=198|date=1941|accessdate=2017-07-29}}
3. ^{{Cite web|work=VPI vs. Georgetown Football Program|url=http://www.ivanmorozov.com/memorabilia/game-programs/1940/h531f887c#h531f887c|title=Georgetown vs. V.P.I. Official Program|date=1925|page=1|accessdate=2017-10-11}}
4. ^{{cite news |title=VMI Runs Rough-Shod Over Tech 14 to 0|url=http://digitalcollections.vmi.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/p15821coll8/id/8418/rec/11|publisher=Virginia Military Institute|newspaper=The V.M.I. Cadet|date=November 25, 1940|page=1|accessdate=February 2, 2016}}
5. ^Virginia Tech Football Past Schedules "1940–1941". Virginia Tech Sports Information Department, Hokiesports.com. Accessed January 15, 2016.
6. ^{{Cite web|work=Virginia Tech Bugle|url=http://spec.lib.vt.edu/archives/bugle/bugl1941/1941_BUGLE.pdf|title=The Bugle 1941|date=1941|page=237|accessdate=2016-01-15}}
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