2011 VMI Keydets football team

2011 VMI Keydets football
Conference Big South Conference
2011 record 2–9 (2–4 Big South)
Head coach Sparky Woods (4th year)
Offensive coordinator Matt Campbell (2nd year)
Defensive coordinator A.J. Christoff (4th year)
Home stadium Alumni Memorial Field
Seasons
« 2010 2012 »
2011 Big South football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#22 Stony Brook ^   6 0         9 4  
#24 Liberty   5 1         7 4  
Coastal Carolina   3 3         7 4  
Presbyterian   3 3         4 7  
Gardner–Webb   2 4         4 7  
VMI   2 4         2 9  
Charleston Southern   0 6         0 11  
† – Conference champion
^ – FCS playoff participant
As of December 3, 2011 • Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2011 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute during the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Big South Conference. The 2011 season was the Keydets 121st season overall, and their 9th in the Big South.[1] They finished with a 2–9 overall record and 2–4 in the Big South under 4th year head coach Sparky Woods.[2] They played their games at Alumni Memorial Field, as they have since 1962.[3]

Contents

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 3 1:30 PM Delaware State* Alumni Memorial FieldLexington, VA L 21–24   6,209
September 10 1:30 PM #5 William & Mary* Alumni Memorial FieldLexington, VA L 7–24   5,786
September 17 6:00 PM at #6 Richmond* Robins StadiumRichmond, VA L 19–34   8,700
September 24 2:00 PM at Akron* InfoCision Stadium – Summa FieldAkron, Ohio L 13–36   14,257
October 8 6:00 PM at Coastal Carolina Brooks StadiumConway, SC MASN L 10–34   7,733
October 15 1:30 PM Charleston Southern Alumni Memorial FieldLexington, VA ESPN3 W 21–17   7,233
October 22 1:30 PM Stony Brook Alumni Memorial FieldLexington, VA L 14–42   5,142
October 29 1:00 PM at The Citadel* Johnson Hagood StadiumCharleston, SC (The Military Classic of the South) L 14–41   11,184
November 5 3:30 PM at #22 Liberty Williams StadiumLynchburg, VA MASN/ESPN3 L 31–37   17,266
November 12 1:00 PM at Presbyterian Bailey Memorial StadiumClinton, SC L 6–38   4,003
November 19 1:30 PM Gardner–Webb Alumni Memorial FieldLexington, VA W 31–24   5,013
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game.

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Game Notes

Delaware State

1 2 3 4 Total
Delaware State 6 8 7 3 24
VMI 7 7 0 7 21

at Alumni Memorial Field (Lexington, VA)

  • Game time: 1:30 PM
  • Game attendance: 6,209
  • Referee: Dennis Donovan


William & Mary

1 2 3 4 Total
William & Mary 0 14 7 3 24
VMI 0 0 0 7 7

at Alumni Memorial Stadium (Lexington, VA)

  • Game time: 1:30 PM
  • Game attendance: 5,786
  • Referee: W. Davenport


Richmond

1 2 3 4 Total
VMI 0 0 3 16 19
Richmond 10 17 7 0 34

at Robins Stadium (Richmond, VA)

  • Game time: 6:00 PM
  • Game attendance: 8,700
  • Referee: Paul Zukis


Akron

1 2 3 4 Total
VMI 7 0 0 6 13
Akron 16 13 0 7 36

at InfoCision Stadium – Summa Field (Akron, Ohio)

  • Game time: 2:00 PM
  • Game attendance: 14,257
  • Referee: Don Willard


Coastal Carolina

1 2 3 4 Total
VMI 0 3 0 7 10
Coastal Carolina 7 20 7 0 34

at Brooks Stadium (Conway, SC)

  • Game time: 7:00 PM
  • Game attendance: 7,733
  • Referee: Ron Cherry
  • TV: MASN


Charleston Southern

1 2 3 4 Total
Charleston Southern 0 0 3 14 17
VMI 7 7 0 7 21

at Alumni Memorial Field (Lexington, VA)

  • Game time: 1:30 PM
  • Game attendance: 7233
  • Referee: Gary Patterson


Stony Brook

Homecoming

1 2 3 4 Total
Stony Brook 0 7 21 14 42
VMI 0 0 7 7 14

at Alumni Memorial Field (Lexington, VA)

  • Game time: 1:30 PM
  • Game attendance: 5,142
  • Referee: Ron Cherry


The Citadel

1 2 3 4 Total
VMI 7 0 0 7 14
The Citadel 14 7 17 3 41

at Johnson Hagood Stadium (Charleston, SC)

  • Game time: 1:00 PM
  • Game attendance: 11,184
  • Referee: Steve Marlowe


Liberty

1 2 3 4 Total
VMI 7 10 7 7 31
Liberty 9 7 14 7 37

at Williams Stadium (Lynchburg, VA)

  • Game time: 3:30 PM
  • Game attendance: 17,266
  • Referee: J. Magallanes
  • TV: MASN


Presbyterian

1 2 3 4 Total
VMI 0 6 0 0 6
Presbyterian 14 10 14 0 38

at Bailey Memorial Stadium (Clinton, SC)

  • Game time: 1:00 PM
  • Game attendance: 4,003
  • Referee: Jeff Heaser


Gardner-Webb

1 2 3 4 Total
Gardner-Webb 0 10 0 14 24
VMI 17 7 0 7 31

at Alumni Memorial Field (Lexington, VA)

  • Game time: 1:30 PM
  • Game attendance: 5,013
  • Referee: Tom McCreesh


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