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1995 VMI Keydets football team

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1995 VMI Keydets football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record4–7 (3–5 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumAlumni Memorial Field
Seasons
← 1994
1996 →
1995 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Appalachian State $^ 8 0 0 12 1 0
No. 6 Marshall ^ 7 1 0 12 3 0
No. 15 Georgia Southern ^ 5 3 0 9 4 0
Furman 5 3 0 6 5 0
East Tennessee State 4 4 0 4 7 0
VMI 3 5 0 4 7 0
Chattanooga 2 6 0 4 7 0
Western Carolina 2 6 0 3 7 0
The Citadel 0 8 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1995 VMI Keydets football team was an American football team that represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their second year under head coach Bill Stewart, the team compiled an overall record of 4–7, with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, placing sixth in the SoCon.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2at Richmond*L 28–5113,142[2]
September 9Liberty*W 50–317,211[3]
September 16East Tennessee State
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 37–236,732[4]
September 23at FurmanL 24–558,994[5]
September 30No. 18 William & Mary*
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA (rivalry)
L 7–277,896[6]
October 7at No. 3 MarshallL 21–5619,702[7]
October 14Chattanooga
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 17–126,927[8]
October 28at Western CarolinaL 14–318,878[9]
November 4No. 2 Appalachian State
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
L 24–266,207[10]
November 11at The CitadelW 34–715,757[11]
November 18vs. No. 17 Georgia SouthernL 13–318,414[12]

References

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  1. ^ "1995 VMI Keydets football schedule". VMI Athletics. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
  2. ^ "Richmond tramples Keydets, 51–28". The Daily News Leader. September 3, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Keydets extinguish Flames". The Daily News Leader. September 10, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Keydets, miscues drop Bucs to 0–3". Johnson City Press. September 17, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Furman runs streak against VMI to 14". The Greenville News. September 24, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Tribe easily holds off Keydets". Daily Press. October 1, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Marshall thumps VMI". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 8, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "VMI 17, UT–Chattanooga 12". The Tennessean. October 15, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Freshman shines, Stokes leads Cats to 31–14 win". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 29, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Appalachian State edges VMI by halting conversion". The Courier-Journal. November 5, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "VMI keeps The Citadel winless in league play". The Times and Democrat. November 12, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Ga. Southern tops VMI, remains in playoff race". The Atlanta Constitution. November 19, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.