2021 VMI Keydets football team

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2021 VMI Keydets football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record6–5 (4–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBilly Cosh (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorTom Clark (7th season)
Home stadiumAlumni Memorial Field
Seasons
← 2020
2022 →
2021 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 9 East Tennessee State $^   7 1     11 2  
Mercer   6 2     7 3  
Chattanooga   5 3     6 5  
Western Carolina   4 4     4 7  
Furman   4 4     6 5  
VMI   4 4     6 5  
Samford   3 5     4 7  
The Citadel   3 5     4 7  
Wofford   0 8     1 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2021 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute in the 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon). The Keydets were led by seventh-year head coach Scott Wachenheim and played their home games at Alumni Memorial Field in Lexington, Virginia.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 41:30 p.m.Davidson*No. 17ESPN+W 45–245,009
September 1111:30 a.m.at Kent State*No. 18ESPN3L 10–6016,785
September 182:00 p.m.at Cornell*No. 22ESPN+W 31–2112,555
September 251:30 p.m.WoffordNo. 22
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
ESPN3W 31–235,077
October 22:00 p.m.at The CitadelNo. 18ESPN+L 24–3512,097
October 91:30 p.m.Chattanooga
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
ESPN+W 37–34 OT6,000
October 164:00 p.m.at MercerESPN+W 45–77,227
October 301:30 p.m.SamfordNo. 18
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
ESPN+W 46–455,000
November 61:00 p.m.at No. 14 East Tennessee StateNo. 18ESPN+L 20–27 10,416
November 132:00 p.m.at FurmanNo. 21ESPN+L 31–376,562
November 201:30 p.m.Western Carolina
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
ESPN+L 24-525,000

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "2021 VMI Keydets Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved February 8, 2021.