1931 Vermont Catamounts football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1931
| team = Vermont Catamounts
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = Independent
| record = 1–8
| head_coach = David L. Dunn
| hc_year = 2nd
| captain =
| stadium = Centennial Field
}}
{{1931 Eastern college football independents records}}
The 1931 Vermont Catamounts football team was an American football team that represented the University of Vermont as an independent during the 1931 college football season. In their second year under head coach David L. Dunn, the team compiled a 1–8 record. Coach Dunn resigned as head coach at the conclusion of the season.{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79681017/johnny-burke-appointed-grid-coach-at-uni/|work=Springfield Reporter|title=Johnny Burke appointed grid coach at University of Vermont|date=December 4, 1931|accessdate=June 16, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 26
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1931|team=Union Dutchmen|title=Union (NY)}}
| site_stadium = Centennial Field
| site_cityst = Burlington, VT
| score = 7–0
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15739825/|work=The Burlington Free Press|title=Vermont opens football season with victory over Union, 7–0|date=September 28, 1931|accessdate=June 13, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
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|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 3
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = St. John's (NY)
| site_stadium = Dexter Park
| site_cityst = Queens, NY
| score = 7–38
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79488038/redmen-bury-u-of-vermont-eleven-under-3/|work=Times Union|title=Redmen bury U. of Vermont eleven under 38 to 7 score|date=October 4, 1931|accessdate=June 13, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 10
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Providence
| site_stadium = Cycledrome
| site_cityst = Providence, RI
| score = 13–27
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79488266/providence-college-2713-winner-over-uni/|work=The Hartford Courant|title=Providence College 27–13 winner over University of Vermont|date=October 11, 1931|accessdate=June 13, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 17
| w/l = l
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1931|team=Colby Mules|title=Colby}}
| site_stadium = Centennial Field
| site_cityst = Burlington, VT
| score = 0–6
| attend =
| source = {{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79488540/colby-hangs-up-first-win-of-year-60/|title=Colby hangs up first win of year 6–0|newspaper=The Bangor Daily News|date=October 19, 1931|accessdate=June 13, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 24
| w/l = l
| opponent = New Hampshire
| site_stadium = Centennial Field
| site_cityst = Burlington, VT
| score = 0–43
| attend =
| source = {{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/43176534/new_hampshire_drubs_vermont_eleven_430/ |title=New Hampshire drubs Vermont eleven, 43–0 |newspaper=The Hartford Courant |date=October 25, 1931|accessdate=June 13, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 31
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1931|team=Norwich Cadets|title=Norwich}}
| site_stadium = Sabine Field
| site_cityst = Northfield, VT
| score = 7–26
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79488836/norwich-smothers-uvm-eleven-267/|work=Rutland Daily Herald|title=Norwich smothers U.V.M. eleven, 26–7|date=November 2, 1931|accessdate=June 13, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 7
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1931|team=RPI Engineers|title=RPI}}
| site_stadium = '86 Field
| site_cityst = Troy, NY
| score = 0–7
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79488977/rensselaer-poly-in-late-score-to-edge-ou/|work=Democrat and Chronicle|title=Rensselaer Poly in late score to edge out Vermont, 7 to 0|date=November 8, 1931|accessdate=June 13, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 14
| w/l = l
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1931|team=Middlebury Panthers|title=Middlebury}}
| site_stadium = Centennial Field
| site_cityst = Burlington, VT
| score = 12–13
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79489161/middlebury-beats-vermont-by-1-point-marg/|work=The Burlington Free Press|title=Middlebury beats Vermont by 1-point margin–wins state title|date=November 16, 1931|accessdate=June 13, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 21
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1931|team=Springfield Gymnasts|title=Springfield (MA)}}
| site_stadium = Pratt Field
| site_cityst = Springfield, MA
| score = 0–78
| attend =
| source = {{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79489497/vermont-crushed-by-springfield-in-final/|title=Vermont crushed by Springfield in final game of season 78–0|newspaper=Burlington Daily News|date=November 23, 1931|accessdate=June 13, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
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