The 1899 VPI football team represented

Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute Virginia Tech (formally the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and informally VT, or VPI) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Blacksburg, Virginia. It also has educational facilities in six re ...

in the

1899 college football season The 1899 college football season had no clear-cut champion, with the ''Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book'' listing Harvard and Princeton as having been selected national champions. Chicago, Kansas, and Sewanee went undefeated. With ...

. The team was led by their head coach James Morrison and finished with a record of four wins and one loss (4–1).

Schedule

Season summary

Second game against St. Albans

A second game against St. Albans Lutheran Boys School was scheduled to be played on November 4, 1899 in Radford, Virginia, but it was cancelled due to "an injury to a St. Albans man."

Players

The following players were members of the 1899 football team according to the roster published in the 1903 edition of ''The Bugle'', the Virginia Tech yearbook.

References

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