1975 VMI Keydets football team
| 1975 VMI Keydets football | |
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| Conference | Southern Conference |
| Record | 3–8 (2–4 SoCon) |
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| Home stadium | Alumni Memorial Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Richmond $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Carolina | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appalachian State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Citadel | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| William & Mary | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Furman | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VMI | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Davidson | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1975 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 1975 NCAA Division I football season. In their fifth year under head coach Bob Thalman, the team compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, placing tied for sixth in the SoCon.[1]
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 13 | Delaware* | L 9–10 | 8,800 | [2] | |
| September 20 | at Virginia* | L 21–22 | 25,176 | [3] | |
| September 27 | Davidson |
| W 55–0 | 6,500 | [4] |
| October 4 | at Furman | W 13–10 | 10,700 | [5] | |
| October 11 | at Georgia Tech* | L 10–38 | 40,194 | [6] | |
| October 18 | at Richmond | L 19–24 | 22,000 | [7] | |
| October 25 | The Citadel |
| L 3–6 | 8,600 | [8] |
| November 8 | William & Mary |
| L 7–13 | 6,200 | [9] |
| November 15 | at Virginia Tech* | L 0–33 | 32,000 | [10] | |
| November 22 | at East Carolina | L 12–28 | 13,689 | [11] | |
| November 29 | at Connecticut* | W 13–3 | 3,927 | [12] | |
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References
[edit]- ^ "1975 VMI Keydets football schedule". VMI Athletics. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
- ^ Richards, Ed (September 14, 1975). "VMI nudged; Two-point gamble fails in 10–9 loss". Daily Press. p. D1. Retrieved February 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Virginia nips VMI 22–21". The Danville Register. September 21, 1975. Retrieved February 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "VMI rips Davidson by 55–0". The Daily Times-News. September 28, 1975. Retrieved February 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Late Tufaro field goal gives VMI SC victory". The Progress-Index. October 5, 1975. Retrieved February 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgia Tech rolls by VMI". The Tennessean. October 12, 1975. Retrieved February 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Richmond holds off Keydets". The High Point Enterprise. October 19, 1975. Retrieved February 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cadets nip VMI, 6–3". The Greenville News. October 26, 1973. Retrieved February 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "W&M beats VMI for first win". The Danville Register. November 9, 1975. Retrieved February 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Virginia Tech tops VMI". The Morning News. November 16, 1975. Retrieved February 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "East Carolina whips Keydets". The High Point Enterprise. November 23, 1975. Retrieved February 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "VMI losing streak goes pfft, 13–3, as does UConn's winning streak". The Boston Globe. November 30, 1975. Retrieved February 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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