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1897 VPI football team

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Conference
  
Independent

Captain
  
Howard Archer Johnson

1897 record
  
5–2

Home stadium
  
Sheib Field

Head coach
  
Charles Firth (1st year)

The 1897 VPI football team represented Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute in the 1897 college football season. The team was led by their head coach Charles Firth and finished with a record of five wins and two losses (5–2).

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Schedule

  • Source: HokieSports.com: 1897 Virginia Tech football schedule
  • Players

    The following players were members of the 1897 football team according to the roster published in the 1898 and 1903 editions of The Bugle, the Virginia Tech yearbook.

    References

    1897 VPI football team Wikipedia