2011 VMI Keydets football team

The 2011 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute during the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Big South Conference. The 2011 season was the Keydets 121st season overall, and their 9th in the Big South.[1] They finished with a 2–9 overall record and 2–4 in the Big South under 4th year head coach Sparky Woods.[2] They played their games at Alumni Memorial Field, as they have since 1962.[3]

2011 VMI Keydets football
ConferenceBig South Conference
2011 record2–9 (2–4 Big South)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMatt Campbell (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorA. J. Christoff (4th season)
Home stadiumAlumni Memorial Field
(Capacity: 10,000)
2011 Big South Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 18 Stony Brook $^  6 –0     9 –4  
No. 25 Liberty  5 –1     7 –4  
Coastal Carolina  3 –3     7 –4  
Presbyterian  3 –3     4 –7  
Gardner–Webb  2 –4     4 –7  
VMI  2 –4     2 –9  
Charleston Southern  0 –6     0 –11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 31:30 pmDelaware State*
L 21–246,209
September 101:30 pmNo. 5 William & Mary*
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA (Rivalry)
L 7–245,786
September 176:00 pmat No. 6 Richmond*
L 19–348,700
September 242:00 pmat Akron*
L 13–3614,257
October 86:00 pmat Coastal Carolina
MASNL 10–347,733
October 151:30 pmCharleston Southern
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
ESPN3W 21–177,233
October 221:30 pmStony Brook
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
L 14–425,142
October 291:00 pmat The Citadel*
L 14–4111,184
November 53:30 pmat No. 22 Liberty
MASN/ESPN3L 31–3717,266
November 121:00 pmat Presbyterian
L 6–384,003
November 191:30 pmGardner–Webb
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 31–245,013
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

[4]

Game summaries

Delaware State
1 2 34Total
Delaware State 6 8 7324
VMI 7 7 0721

at Alumni Memorial Field (Lexington, VA)

  • Game time: 1:30 PM
  • Game attendance: 6,209
  • Referee: Dennis Donovan

William & Mary
1 2 34Total
William & Mary 0 14 7324
VMI 0 0 077

at Alumni Memorial Stadium (Lexington, VA)

  • Game time: 1:30 PM
  • Game attendance: 5,786
  • Referee: W. Davenport

Richmond
1 2 34Total
VMI 0 0 31619
Richmond 10 17 7034

at Robins Stadium (Richmond, VA)

  • Game time: 6:00 PM
  • Game attendance: 8,700
  • Referee: Paul Zukis

Akron
1 2 34Total
VMI 7 0 0613
Akron 16 13 0736

at InfoCision Stadium – Summa Field (Akron, Ohio)

  • Game time: 2:00 PM
  • Game attendance: 14,257
  • Referee: Don Willard

Coastal Carolina
1 2 34Total
VMI 0 3 0710
Coastal Carolina 7 20 7034

at Brooks Stadium (Conway, SC)

  • Game time: 7:00 PM
  • Game attendance: 7,733
  • Referee: Ron Cherry
  • TV: MASN

Charleston Southern
1 2 34Total
Charleston Southern 0 0 31417
VMI 7 7 0721

at Alumni Memorial Field (Lexington, VA)

  • Game time: 1:30 PM
  • Game attendance: 7233
  • Referee: Gary Patterson

Stony Brook

Homecoming

1 2 34Total
Stony Brook 0 7 211442
VMI 0 0 7714

at Alumni Memorial Field (Lexington, VA)

  • Game time: 1:30 PM
  • Game attendance: 5,142
  • Referee: Ron Cherry

The Citadel
1 2 34Total
VMI 7 0 0714
The Citadel 14 7 17341

at Johnson Hagood Stadium (Charleston, SC)

  • Game time: 1:00 PM
  • Game attendance: 11,184
  • Referee: Steve Marlowe

Liberty
1 2 34Total
VMI 7 10 7731
Liberty 9 7 14737

at Williams Stadium (Lynchburg, VA)

  • Game time: 3:30 PM
  • Game attendance: 17,266
  • Referee: J. Magallanes
  • TV: MASN

Presbyterian
1 2 34Total
VMI 0 6 006
Presbyterian 14 10 14038

at Bailey Memorial Stadium (Clinton, SC)

  • Game time: 1:00 PM
  • Game attendance: 4,003
  • Referee: Jeff Heaser

Gardner-Webb
1 2 34Total
Gardner-Webb 0 10 01424
VMI 17 7 0731

at Alumni Memorial Field (Lexington, VA)

  • Game time: 1:30 PM
  • Game attendance: 5,013
  • Referee: Tom McCreesh

References
  1. 2010 VMI Football Record Book
  2. Sparky Woods Profile
  3. Alumni Memorial Field at Foster Stadium - Home of VMI Keydets Football
  4. 2011 VMI Football Schedule
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