2006 VMI Keydets football team

The 2006 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. It was the Keydets' 116th year of football, and their 4th season in the Big South Conference.

2006 VMI Keydets football
ConferenceBig South Conference
2006 record1–10 (0–4 Big South)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBrent Davis (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorVince Sinagra (1st season)
Home stadiumAlumni Memorial Field
(Capacity: 10,000)
2006 Big South Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 14 Coastal Carolina $^  4 0     9 3  
Charleston Southern  2 2     9 2  
Gardner–Webb  2 2     6 5  
Liberty  2 2     6 5  
VMI  0 4     1 10  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Following the firing of former coach Cal McCombs, who headed the VMI football team from 1999 to 2005, the Keydets announced they hired Jim Reid as their new head coach on December 22, 2005.[1] After winning the first game of the season over Davidson 20–19, VMI went winless through the rest of the year, dropping 10 straight games, including all four in conference play.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 21:00 pmDavidson*W 20–198,112
September 96:00 pmat Norfolk State*L 19–3212,609
September 163:00 pmat Richmond*L 7–5810,560
September 237:00 pmat William & Mary*L 6–3810,208
September 301:00 pmJames Madison*
  • Foster Stadium
  • Lexington, VA
L 7–458,830
October 71:05 pmat Army*L 7–6231,069
October 141:00 pmCoastal Carolina
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
L 27–317,810
October 211:30 pmat Charleston SouthernL 22–273,258
October 281:30 pmat Gardner–WebbL 31–353,810
November 112:00 pmat The Citadel*L 21–4817,494
November 181:00 pmLiberty
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
L 32–386,177
  • *Non-conference game

References

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