2002 VMI Keydets football team

The 2002 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute during the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season. It was the Keydets' 112th year of football, and their 79th and final season in the Southern Conference until 2014[1]).

2002 VMI Keydets football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
2002 record6–6 (3–5 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJeff Durden (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorJohnny Burnett (1st season)
Home stadiumAlumni Memorial Field
(Capacity: 10,000)
2002 Southern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 3 Georgia Southern $^  7 1     11 3  
No. 14 Wofford  6 2     9 3  
No. 10 Appalachian State ^  6 2     8 4  
No. 9 Furman ^  6 2     8 4  
VMI  3 5     6 6  
Western Carolina  3 5     5 6  
East Tennessee State  2 6     4 8  
Chattanooga  2 6     2 10  
The Citadel  1 7     3 9  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network I-AA Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
August 31at Charleston Southern*W 27–242,417
September 7Davidson*W 41–165,923
September 14at William & Mary*L 31–629,963
September 21at East Tennessee StateL 21–354,770
September 28 No. 9 Furman
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
L 28–556,235
October 5at No. 3 Georgia SouthernL 7–5215,621
October 12 No. 14 Wofford
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 27–167,860
October 19at ChattanoogaW 35–315,237
October 26Liberty*
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 38–146,165
November 2Western Carolina
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
L 23–355,820
November 9at No. 10 Appalachian StateL 13–5411,007
November 23vs. The CitadelW 23–216,936
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

References

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