2025 VMI Keydets football team

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The 2025 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Keydets were led by third-year head coach Danny Rocco and played at the Alumni Memorial Field in Lexington, Virginia.

2025 VMI Keydets football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record1–11 (0–8 SoCon)
Head coach
  • Danny Rocco (3rd season)
Offensive coordinatorA. J. Hampton (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorRich Yahner (3rd season)
Home stadiumAlumni Memorial Field
Seasons
← 2024
2026 →
2025 Southern Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
  • e
 Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 7 Mercer $^   8 – 0     9 – 3  
Western Carolina   6 – 2     7 – 5  
East Tennessee State   5 – 3     7 – 5  
Wofford   5 – 3     6 – 6  
Chattanooga   4 – 4     5 – 7  
Furman   4 – 4     6 – 6  
The Citadel   3 – 5     4 – 8  
Samford   1 – 7     1 – 11  
VMI   0 – 8     1 – 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 3012:00 p.m.at Navy*
  • Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
CBSSNL 7–5230,014
September 61:30 p.m.Ferrum*
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
ESPN+W 42–74,924
September 133:30 p.m.at Bucknell*
  • Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium
  • Lewisburg, PA
ESPN+L 28–352,058
September 202:00 p.m.at Richmond*
  • E. Claiborne Robins Stadium
  • Richmond, VA (rivalry)
ESPN+L 14–387,244
October 41:30 p.m.Chattanooga
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
ESPN+L 14–213,865
October 113:30 p.m.at East Tennessee State
  • William B. Greene Jr. Stadium
  • Johnson City, TN
ESPN+L 10–457,953
October 181:30 p.m.Samford
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
ESPN+L 22–245,294
October 253:00 p.m.at No. 17 Mercer
  • Five Star Stadium
  • Macon, GA
ESPN+L 0–627,009
November 12:00 p.m.at The Citadel
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (Military Classic of the South)
ESPN+L 24–3511,127
November 81:30 p.m.Wofford
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
ESPN+L 10–523,642
November 151:00 p.m.at Furman
  • Paladin Stadium
  • Greenville, SC
ESPN+L 14–328,527
November 2212:00 p.m.Western Carolina
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
ESPN+L 6–483,588
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

at Navy (FBS)

VMI Keydets (0–0) at Navy Midshipmen (FBS) (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Keydets 0 0 707
Midshipmen (FBS) 7 21 101452

at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, Maryland

  • Date: August 30
  • Game time: 12:00 PM EDT
  • Game attendance: 30,014
  • Referee: Matt Overton
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Chris Lewis (analyst), Randy Cross (play-by-play), and Brandon Baylor (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • NAVY – Michael Barrow 7-yard run (Nathan Kirkwood kick), 6:00. Midshipmen 7–0. Drive: 11 plays, 70 yards, 5:45.
Second quarter
  • NAVY – Eli Heidenreich 18-yard pass from Blake Horvath (Nathan Kirkwood kick), 11:07. Midshipmen 14–0. Drive: 4 plays, 35 yards, 1:51.
  • NAVY – Alex Tezca 6-yard run (Nathan Kirkwood kick), 5:17. Midshipmen 21–0. Drive: 6 plays, 43 yards, 2:31.
  • NAVY – Eli Heidenreich 4-yard run (Nathan Kirkwood kick), 0:48. Midshipmen 28–0. Drive: 6 plays, 78 yards, 1:38.
Third quarter
  • NAVY – Nathan Kirkwood 28-yard field goal, 7:22. Midshipmen 31–0. Drive: 15 plays, 66 yards, 7:33.
  • VMI – Owen Sweeney 75-yard pass from Collin Shannon (Ben Shrewsbury kick), 7:13. Midshipmen 31–7. Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:09.
  • NAVY – Braxton Woodson 74-yard run (Nathan Kirkwood kick), 0:50. Midshipmen 38–7. Drive: 3 plays, 80 yards, 1:37.
Fourth quarter
  • NAVY – Braxton Woodson 68-yard run (Nathan Kirkwood kick), 9:39. Midshipmen 45–7. Drive: 4 plays, 94 yards, 1:54.
  • NAVY – Shane Reynolds 4-yard run (Nathan Kirkwood kick), 2:37. Midshipmen 52–7. Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards, 5:57.
Statistics VMI NAVY
First downs 9 26
Plays–yards 50–212 68–560
Rushes–yards 22–15 54–468
Passing yards 197 92
Passing: comp–att–int 16–28–0 9–14–0
Turnovers 0 0
Time of possession 24:33 35:27
Team Category Player Statistics
VMI Passing Collin Shannon 16/25, 197 yards, TD
Rushing Leo Boehling 8 carries, 21 yards
Receiving Owen Sweeney 5 receptions, 126 yards, TD
Navy Passing Blake Horvath 6/7, 66 yards, TD
Rushing Braxton Woodson 7 carries, 180 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Eli Heidenreich 6 receptions, 65 yards, TD

Ferrum (DII)

Ferrum Panthers (DII) (0-1) vs. VMI Keydets (0-1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Panthers (DII) 0 7 007
Keydets 14 7 21042

at Alumni Memorial Field • Lexington, VA

  • Date: September 6
  • Game time: 1:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 4,924
  • Referee: Brian Hilpisch
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First Quarter
  • (9:07) VMI – Noah Grevious 78-yard run, Ben Shrewsbury kick (Drive: 3 plays, 78 yards, 0:27; VMI 7–0)
  • (7:02) VMI – Morgan McPhaul 5-yard pass from Collin Shannon, Ben Shrewsbury kick (Drive: 2 plays, 4 yards, 0:33; VMI 14–0)
Second Quarter
  • (7:25) VMI – Aslin Shipe 1-yard run, Ben Shrewsbury kick (Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 4:27; VMI 21–0)
  • (1:56) FER – Eli Foutz 4-yard run, Jon Davis kick (Drive: 4 plays, 22 yards, 1:33; VMI 21–7)
Third Quarter
  • (13:23) VMI – Owen Sweeney 52-yard pass from Collin Shannon, Ben Shrewsbury kick (Drive: 1 play, 52 yards, 0:08; VMI 28–7)
  • (10:56) VMI – Anthony Allen 10-yard fumble recovery, Ben Shrewsbury kick (VMI 35–7)
  • (4:57) VMI – Malik McNeely 31-yard pass from Collin Shannon, Ben Shrewsbury kick (Drive: 6 plays, 60 yards, 2:24; VMI 42–7)
Fourth Quarter

No scoring plays

Statistics FER VMI
First downs 12 19
Total yards 188 405
Rushing yards 94 179
Passing yards 94 226
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 13–21–0 16–32–1
Time of possession 34:07 25:53
Team Category Player Statistics
Ferrum Passing Eli Foutz 9/15, 64 yards
Rushing Aiden Vaught 16 carries, 42 yards
Receiving Omarza Gray 3 receptions, 32 yards
VMI Passing Collin Shannon 15/27, 225 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing Noah Grevious 1 carry, 78 yards, TD
Receiving Malik McNeely 4 receptions, 81 yards, TD

at Bucknell

VMI Keydets (1-1) vs. Bucknell Bison (1-1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Keydets 7 0 71428
Bison 7 14 7735

at Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium • Lewisburg, PA

  • Date: September 13
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 2,058
  • Referee: Eric Lewis
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Doug Birdsong (play-by-play) and Charlie Fisher (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (8:46) BUC – Sam Milligan 45-yard pass from Ralph Rucker IV, Matt Schearer kick (Drive: 1 play, 45 yards, 0:08; Bucknell 7–0)
  • (3:16) VMI – Owen Sweeney 18-yard pass from Collin Shannon, Ben Shrewsbury kick (Drive: 12 plays, 69 yards, 5:23; Tied 7–7)
Second Quarter
  • (4:58) BUC – Sam Milligan 18-yard pass from Ralph Rucker IV, Matt Schearer kick (Drive: 15 plays, 94 yards, 8:03; Bucknell 14–7)
  • (0:15) BUC – Sam Milligan 34-yard pass from Ralph Rucker IV, Matt Schearer kick (Drive: 10 plays, 85 yards, 2:54; Bucknell 21–7)
Third Quarter
  • (8:37) VMI – Noah Grevious 73-yard pass from Collin Shannon, Ben Shrewsbury kick (Drive: 3 plays, 77 yards, 1:29; Bucknell 21–14)
  • (2:30) BUC – TJ Cadden 59-yard pass from Ralph Rucker IV, Matt Schearer kick (Drive: 3 plays, 63 yards, 1:13; Bucknell 28–14)
Fourth Quarter
  • (14:54) VMI – Nana Utsey 3-yard run, Ben Shrewsbury kick (Drive: 6 plays, 70 yards, 2:29; Bucknell 28–21)
  • (5:26) VMI – Owen Sweeney 14-yard pass from Collin Shannon, Ben Shrewsbury kick (Drive: 7 plays, 67 yards, 3:30; Tied 28–28)
  • (1:49) BUC – Sam Milligan 37-yard pass from Ralph Rucker IV, Matt Schearer kick (Drive: 8 plays, 88 yards, 3:37; Bucknell 35–28)
Statistics VMI BUCK
First downs 18 18
Total yards 421 476
Rushing yards 59 71
Passing yards 362 405
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 21–38–0 21–28–1
Time of possession 30:28 29:32
Team Category Player Statistics
VMI Passing Collin Shannon 21/38, 362 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Leo Boehling 19 carries, 66 yards
Receiving Noah Grevious 6 receptions, 186 yards, TD
Bucknell Passing Ralph Rucker IV 21/28, 405 yards, 5 TD, INT
Rushing Tariq Thomas 14 carries, 25 yards
Receiving Sam Milligan 7 receptions, 192 yards, 4 TD

at Richmond (rivalry)

VMI Keydets (1–2) vs. Richmond Spiders (1–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Keydets 7 7 0014
Spiders 14 10 7738

at E. Claiborne Robins Stadium • Richmond, VA

  • Date: September 20
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 87 °F (31 °C) • Wind: NE at 3 miles per hour (4.8 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 7,244
  • Referee: Jeremy DeAngulo
  • TV announcers (ESPN+/MSN): Bob Black (play-by-play), Chris Anderson (analyst) and Chip Tarkenton (sideline)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (10:17) RICH - Aziz Foster-Powell 2-yard run, Jayden Alsheskie kick (Drive: 10 Plays, 75 yards, 4:43; RICH 7–0)
  • (10:04) VMI - Collin Shannon 75-yard pass to Owen Sweeney, Ben Shrewsbury kick (Drive: 1 Play, 75 yards, 0:13; TIED 7–7)
  • (9:18) RICH - Kyle Wickersham 67-yard pass to Isaiah Dawson, Jayden Alsheskie kick (Drive: 2 Plays, 75 yards, 0:46; RICH 14–7)
Second Quarter
  • (6:51) VMI - Collin Shannon 20-yard pass to Owen Sweeney, Ben Shrewsbury kick (Drive: 14 Plays, 80 yards, 6:36; TIED 14–14)
  • (3:50) RICH - Kyle Wickersham 13-yard pass to Isaiah Dawson, Jayden Alsheskie kick (Drive: 8 Plays, 75 yards, 3:01; RICH 21–14)
  • (1:35) RICH - Jayden Alsheskie 41-yard field goal (Drive: 5 Plays, 14 yards, 0:48; RICH 24–14)
Third Quarter
  • (6:17) RICH - Andrew King 83-yard run, Jayden Alsheskie kick (Drive: 4 Plays, 93 yards, 2:35; RICH 31–14)
Fourth Quarter
  • (13:51) RICH - Kyle Wickersham 8-yard run, Jayden Alsheskie kick (Drive: 6 Plays, 52 yards, 3:01; RICH 38–14)
Statistics VMI RICH
First downs 13 22
Total yards 229 541
Rushing yards 34 353
Passing yards 195 188
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 17–35–1 11–14–0
Time of possession 26:28 33:32
Team Category Player Statistics
VMI Passing Collin Shannon 16/34, 198 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Leo Boehling 10 carries, 37 yards
Receiving Owen Sweeney 4 receptions, 106 yards, 2 TD
Richmond Passing Kyle Wickersham 10/13, 166 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Jamaal Brown 14 carries, 153 yards
Receiving Isaiah Dawson 4 receptions, 99 yards, 2 TD

Chattanooga

Chattanooga Mocs (1-4) vs. VMI Keydets (1-3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Mocs 0 14 7021
Keydets 0 3 8314

at Alumni Memorial Field • Lexington, VA

  • Date: October 4
  • Game time: 1:30 PM EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 73 °F (23 °C)
  • Game attendance: 3,865
  • Referee: Jason Graham
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Wade Branner (play-by-play) and Phil Marcello (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter

No scoring plays

Second Quarter
  • (14:54) UTC – Josh Williams 6-yard pass from Camden Orth, Jude Kelley kick (Drive: 9 plays, 72 yards, 5:59; Chattanooga 7–0)
  • (8:13) VMI – Ben Shrewsbury 37-yard field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 59 yards, 6:41; Chattanooga 7–3)
  • (0:23) UTC – Ryan Ingram 8-yard run, Jude Kelley kick (Drive: 9 plays, 99 yards, 2:50; Chattanooga 14–3)
Third Quarter
  • (6:14) VMI – Anthony Allen 75-yard interception, Leo Boehling pass (Chattanooga 14–11)
  • (2:10) UTC – Ryan Ingram 10-yard run, Jude Kelley kick (Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 4:04; Chattanooga 21–11)
Fourth Quarter
  • (6:30) VMI – Ben Shrewsbury 31-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 66 yards, 2:30; Chattanooga 21–14)
Statistics UTC VMI
First downs 19 16
Total yards 346 263
Rushing yards 223 45
Passing yards 123 218
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14–23–1 18–37–1
Time of possession 31:15 28:45
Team Category Player Statistics
Chattanooga Passing Camden Orth 14/23, 123 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Justus Durant 20 carries, 144 yards
Receiving Jamarii Robinson 4 receptions, 50 yards
VMI Passing Collin Shannon 17/36, 177 yards, INT
Rushing Luke Schalow 5 carries, 16 yards
Receiving Noah Grevious 11 receptions, 123 yards

at East Tennessee State

VMI Keydets (1-4) vs. East Tennessee State Buccaneers (2-4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Keydets 0 0 7310
Buccaneers 7 17 14745

at William B. Greene Jr. Stadium • Johnson City, TN

  • Date: October 11
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 71 °F (22 °C) • Wind: NE at 6 miles per hour (9.7 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 7,953
  • Referee: Bruce Austin
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Keith Brake (play-by-play), Mark Hutsell (analyst) and Kennedy Story (sideline)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (13:23) ETSU – Xavier Gaillardetz 80-yard punt return, Ewan Johnson kick (East Tennessee State 7–0)
Second Quarter
  • (14:54) ETSU – Devontae Houston 10-yard run, Ewan Johnson kick (Drive: 3 plays, 22 yards, 0:54; East Tennessee State 14–0)
  • (4:16) ETSU – Ewan Johnson 33-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 2 yards, 1:29; East Tennessee State 17–0)
  • (1:20) ETSU – Jeremiah Harrison 17-yard pass from Jake McNamara, Ewan Johnson kick (Drive: 3 plays, 40 yards, 0:49; East Tennessee State 24–0)
Third Quarter
  • (13:16) ETSU – Ephraim Floyd 12-yard pass from Jake McNamara, Ewan Johnson kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:44; East Tennessee State 31–0)
  • (11:20) VMI – Robert Powell 10-yard interception, Ben Shrewsbury kick (East Tennessee State 31–7)
  • (9:23) ETSU – Jason Albritton 1-yard run, Ewan Johnson kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:57; East Tennessee State 38–7)
Fourth Quarter
  • (5:35) VMI – Ben Shrewsbury 52-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 12 yards, 2:00; East Tennessee State 38–10)
  • (0:58) ETSU – Jackson Byrd 20-yard run, Ewan Johnson kick (Drive: 8 plays, 79 yards, 4:21; East Tennessee State 45–10)
Statistics VMI ETSU
First downs 5 24
Total yards 82 509
Rushing yards 13 284
Passing yards 69 225
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 11–30–1 16–26–1
Time of possession 28:47 31:13
Team Category Player Statistics
VMI Passing Collin Shannon 7/16, 41 yards, INT
Rushing Luke Schalow 10 carries, 32 yards
Receiving Traveion Slaughter 2 receptions, 22 yards
East Tennessee State Passing Jake McNamara 8/14, 176 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Devontae Houston 12 carries, 76 yards, TD
Receiving Jeremiah Harrison 5 receptions, 71 yards, TD

Samford

Samford Bulldogs (0-6) vs. VMI Keydets (1-5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulldogs 7 14 0324
Keydets 0 7 6922

at Alumni Memorial Field • Lexington, VA

  • Date: October 18
  • Game time: 12:30 PM EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 5,294
  • Referee: Brian Hilpisch
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Wade Branner (play-by-play) and Chip Tarkenton (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (11:23) SAM – Calvin Jones 15-yard pass from Brady Stober, Jake Garner kick (Drive: 10 plays, 73 yards, 3:37; Samford 7–0)
Second Quarter
  • (14:50) VMI – Owen Sweeney 55-yard pass from Collin Shannon, Ben Shrewsbury kick (Drive: 3 plays, 80 yards, 1:18; Tied 7–7)
  • (11:50) SAM – Samuel Pickett III 22-yard pass from Brady Stober, Jake Garner kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:00; Samford 14–7)
  • (0:50) SAM – Preston Bird 27-yard pass from Brady Stober, Jake Garner kick (Drive: 4 plays, 64 yards, 0:52; Samford 21–7)
Third Quarter
  • (12:20) VMI – Leo Boehling 37-yard run (Drive: 7 plays, 78 yards, 2:40; Samford 21–13)
Fourth Quarter
  • (13:36) VMI – Ben Shrewsbury 24-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 73 yards, 3:54; Samford 21–16)
  • (7:24) VMI – Noah Grevious 10-yard pass from Collin Shannon (Drive: 4 plays, 88 yards, 2:15; VMI 22–21)
  • (1:28) SAM – Jake Garner 37-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 67 yards, 3:43; Samford 24–22)
Statistics SAM VMI
First downs 22 25
Total yards 398 522
Rushing yards 113 103
Passing yards 285 419
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 34–43–1 24–38–1
Time of possession 29:14 30:46
Team Category Player Statistics
Samford Passing Brady Stober 34/43, 285 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing Brady Stober 13 carries, 45 yards
Receiving Preston Bird 9 receptions, 116 yards, TD
VMI Passing Collin Shannon 24/38, 419 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Aslin Shipe 10 carries, 66 yards
Receiving Owen Sweeney 13 receptions, 208 yards, TD

at No. 17 Mercer

VMI Keydets (1-6) vs. No. 17 Mercer Bears (5-1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Keydets 0 0 000
No. 17 Bears 31 10 71462

at Five Star Stadium • Macon, GA

  • Date: October 25
  • Game time: 3:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 76 °F (24 °C) • Wind: E at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 7,009
  • Referee: Michael Farmer
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Frank Malloy (play-by-play) and Phil Cox (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (14:50) MER – Brayden Smith 2-yard pass from Braden Atkinson, Reice Griffith kick (Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:10; Mercer 7–0)
  • (10:28) MER – Brayden Smith 32-yard pass from Braden Atkinson, Reice Griffith kick (Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, 1:57; Mercer 14–0)
  • (7:46) MER – CJ Miller 59-yard pass from Braden Atkinson, Reice Griffith kick (Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, 1:54; Mercer 21–0)
  • (2:56) MER – Reice Griffith 25-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 60 yards, 3:39; Mercer 24–0)
  • (1:39) MER – CJ Miller 75-yard run, Reice Griffith kick (Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:13; Mercer 31–0)
Second Quarter
  • (4:22) MER – Adjatay Dabbs 84-yard pass from Braden Atkinson, Reice Griffith kick (Drive: 2 plays, 86 yards, 0:43; Mercer 38–0)
  • (0:00) MER – Reice Griffith 50-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 46 yards, 0:54; Mercer 41–0)
Third Quarter
  • (0:53) MER – Adonis McDaniel 51-yard pass from Braden Atkinson, Reice Griffith kick (Drive: 4 plays, 76 yards, 1:45; Mercer 48–0)
Fourth Quarter
  • (8:16) MER – Ty Doughty 15-yard run, Reice Griffith kick (Drive: 10 plays, 94 yards, 5:50; Mercer 55–0)
  • (3:52) MER – Carlos Benjamin 58-yard run, Reice Griffith kick (Drive: 5 plays, 73 yards, 3:01; Mercer 62–0)
Statistics VMI MER
First downs 7 30
Total yards 155 829
Rushing yards 50 248
Passing yards 105 581
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 11–29–0 33–39–0
Time of possession 25:47 34:13
Team Category Player Statistics
VMI Passing Collin Shannon 10/25, 104 yards
Rushing Aslin Shipe 8 carries, 57 yards
Receiving Owen Sweeney 3 receptions, 56 yards
Mercer Passing Braden Atkinson 29/35, 533 yards, 5 TD
Rushing CJ Miller 9 carries, 102 yards, TD
Receiving Brayden Smith 9 receptions, 150 yards, 2 TD

at The Citadel (Military Classic of the South)

VMI Keydets (1-7) vs. The Citadel Bulldogs (3-5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Keydets 7 7 7324
Bulldogs 0 0 72835

at Johnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, SC

  • Date: November 1
  • Game time: 2:00 PM EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 11,127
  • Referee: Jeff Page
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Dave Weinstein (play-by-play), Vad Lee (analyst) and Matison Little (sideline)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (0:55) VMI – Nana Utsey 1-yard run, Jack Joyce kick (Drive: 9 plays, 66 yards, 4:44; VMI 7–0)
Second Quarter
  • (0:10) VMI – Malik McNeely 9-yard pass from Collin Shannon, Jack Joyce kick (Drive: 15 plays, 98 yards, 6:16; VMI 14–0)
Third Quarter
  • (11:14) VMI – Noah Grevious 59-yard pass from Collin Shannon, Jack Joyce kick (Drive: 4 plays, 71 yards, 1:51; VMI 21–0)
  • (6:50) CIT – Jihad Marks 19-yard pass from Quentin Hayes, Ben Barnes kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:24; VMI 21–7)
Fourth Quarter
  • (14:58) VMI – Ben Shrewsbury 26-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 88 yards, 4:20; VMI 24–7)
  • (12:28) CIT – Quentin Hayes 6-yard run, Ben Barnes kick (Drive: 8 plays, 78 yards, 2:27; VMI 24–14)
  • (10:36) CIT – Jihad Marks 72-yard pass from Quentin Hayes, Ben Barnes kick (Drive: 2 plays, 88 yards, 0:26; VMI 24–21)
  • (4:33) CIT – Garrison Johnson Sr. 11-yard run, Ben Barnes kick (Drive: 9 plays, 76 yards, 3:28; The Citadel 28–24)
  • (0:12) CIT – Jihad Marks 33-yard pass from Quentin Hayes, Ben Barnes kick (Drive: 4 plays, 42 yards, 1:00; The Citadel 35–24)
Statistics VMI CIT
First downs 19 24
Total yards 463 511
Rushing yards 202 329
Passing yards 261 182
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 21–29–0 7–10–0
Time of possession 30:34 29:26
Team Category Player Statistics
VMI Passing Collin Shannon 21/29, 261 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Leo Boehling 14 carries, 149 yards
Receiving Noah Grevious 11 receptions, 138 yards, TD
The Citadel Passing Quentin Hayes 5/7, 175 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Cobey Thompkins 11 carries, 101 yards
Receiving Jihad Marks 4 receptions, 168 yards, 3 TD

Wofford

Wofford Terriers (3-6) vs. VMI Keydets (1-8) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Terriers - - --0
Keydets - - --0

at Alumni Memorial Field • Lexington, VA

  • Date: November 8
  • Game time: 1:30 p.m. EDT
  • TV: ESPN+
Statistics WOF VMI
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Wofford Passing
Rushing
Receiving
VMI Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Furman

VMI Keydets (0-0) vs. Furman Paladins (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Keydets - - --0
Paladins - - --0

at Paladin Stadium • Greenville, SC

  • Date: November 15
Statistics VMI FUR
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
VMI Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Furman Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Western Carolina

Western Carolina Catamounts (0-0) vs. VMI Keydets (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Catamounts - - --0
Keydets - - --0

at Alumni Memorial Field • Lexington, VA

  • Date: November 22
Statistics WCU VMI
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Western Carolina Passing
Rushing
Receiving
VMI Passing
Rushing
Receiving

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