2018 VMI Keydets football team

2018 Southern Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 13 Wofford +^	6	–	2	9	–	4
No. 22 East Tennessee State +^	6	–	2	8	–	4
Furman +	6	–	2	6	–	4
Samford	5	–	3	6	–	5
Chattanooga	4	–	4	6	–	5
The Citadel	4	–	4	5	–	6
Mercer	4	–	4	5	–	6
Western Carolina	1	–	7	3	–	8
VMI	0	–	8	1	–	10

+ – Conference co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2018 VMI Keydets football team represented the

Alumni Memorial Field at Foster Stadium. They were a member of the Southern Conference

Preseason

The Keydets placed one player on the preseason all-SoCon teams.

Offense

2nd team

Brad Davis – OL

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	7:00 p.m.	at Toledo*	Glass Bowl Toledo, OH	ESPN3	L 3–66	24,136
September 8	6:00 p.m.	at No. 8 Wofford	Gibbs Stadium Spartanburg, SC	ESPN+	L 14–59	4,957
September 14^[a]	2:30 p.m.	East Tennessee State	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA	ESPN+	L 24–27	2,764
September 22	3:30 p.m.	at Western Carolina	E. J. Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC	ESPN+	L 50–52	12,759
September 29	1:30 p.m.	Mercer	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA	ESPN3	L 38–48	3,251
October 13	2:00 p.m.	at Seibert Stadium Homewood, AL	ESPN+	L 22–73	4,163
October 20	1:30 p.m.	The Citadel	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA (Military Classic of the South)	ESPN3	L 32–34	7,002
October 27	3:00 p.m.	at Chattanooga	Finley Stadium Chattanooga, TN	ESPN+	L 27–34	8,201
November 3	1:30 p.m.	Tusculum*	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA	ESPN+	W 20–11	3,617
November 10	1:30 p.m.	Furman	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA	ESPN+	L 13–49	3,922
November 17	2:00 p.m.	at Foreman Field Norfolk, VA (Oyster Bowl )	ESPN+	L 14–77	20,118
*Non-conference game Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Source:^[3]

^ This game was originally scheduled for September 15. It was moved up one day in anticipation of Hurricane Florence.

	1	2	3	4	Total
Keydets	0	3	0	0	3
Rockets	21	21	21	3	66

	1	2	3	4	Total
Keydets	0	7	0	7	14
No. 8 Terriers	21	21	17	0	59

	1	2	3	4	Total
Buccaneers	7	6	7	7	27
Keydets	0	17	7	0	24

	1	2	3	4	Total
Keydets	14	10	13	13	50
Catamounts	14	7	21	10	52

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	13	14	14	7	48
Keydets	7	13	0	18	38

	1	2	3	4	Total
Keydets	9	13	0	0	22
Bulldogs	14	28	24	7	73

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	7	7	14	6	34
Keydets	7	7	6	12	32

	1	2	3	4	Total
Keydets	14	7	0	6	27
Mocs	7	14	6	7	34

	1	2	3	4	Total
Pioneers	0	3	0	8	11
Keydets	0	7	7	6	20

	1	2	3	4	Total
Paladins	21	14	14	0	49
Keydets	7	0	0	6	13

	1	2	3	4	Total
Keydets	0	0	14	0	14
Monarchs	21	28	14	14	77

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Venues	Alumni Field (1921–1961) Alumni Memorial Field (1962–present)
Bowls & rivalries	The Citadel: Military Classic of the South Richmond William & Mary Virginia Tech
Culture & lore	Traditions "The Spirit" Moe the Kangaroo Porter Cup
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
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