2012 VMI Keydets football team

2012 VMI Keydets football
ConferenceBig South Conference
Record2–9 (1–5 Big South)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMatt Campbell (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorJeff Farrington (1st season)
Home stadiumAlumni Memorial Field
Seasons
← 2011
2013 →
2012 Big South Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 10 Stony Brook +^   5 1     10 3  
Coastal Carolina +^   5 1     8 5  
Liberty +   5 1     6 5  
Charleston Southern   3 3     5 6  
Gardner–Webb   2 4     3 8  
VMI   1 5     2 9  
Presbyterian   0 6     2 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2012 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Keydets compete in the Big South Conference under head coach Sparky Woods, who was in his 5th season with VMI.[1] They finished the season 2–9, 1–5 in Big South play to finish in sixth place.

Schedule

[edit]
DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 12:00 pmat Delaware State*L 10–172,952
September 81:30 pmChowan*W 24–174,854
September 151:30 pmRichmond*
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
L 6–476,827
September 223:30 pmat Navy*CBSSNL 3–4135,671
October 61:30 pmPresbyterian
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 17–75,507
October 131:30 pmat Charleston SouthernL 14–322,191
October 201:30 pmCoastal Carolina
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
ESPN3L 7–347,281
October 271:30 pmat Gardner–WebbL 7–385,620
November 36:00 pmat No. 9 Stony BrookL 7–454,421
November 101:30 pmThe Citadel*
L 24–277,863
November 171:30 pmLiberty
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
ESPN3L 14–335,202

[2][3][4]

Game summaries

[edit]

Delaware State

[edit]
Quarter 1 2 34Total
VMI 0 0 7310
Delaware State 0 10 0717

at Alumni Stadium (Dover, DE)

  • Game time: 2:00 PM
  • Game weather: 88 degrees, Winds Northwest 10 MPH
  • Game attendance: 2,952
  • Referee: Darrell Davis

Chowan

[edit]
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Chowan 0 7 10017
VMI 14 0 01024

at Alumni Memorial Field (Lexington, VA)

  • Game time: 1:30 PM
  • Game weather: 79 degrees, Winds 5-10 MPH
  • Game attendance: 4,854
  • Referee: Kelvin Thorpe

Richmond

[edit]
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Richmond 10 6 28347
VMI 0 6 006

at Alumni Memorial Field (Lexington, VA)

  • Game time: 1:30 PM
  • Game weather: 73 degrees, Winds 2-5 MPH
  • Game attendance: 6,827
  • Referee: Stuart Millins
[edit]
Quarter 1 2 34Total
VMI 3 0 003
Navy 3 10 72141

at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium (Annapolis, MD)

  • Game time: 3:30 PM
  • Game weather: 82 degrees, Winds Southwest 10-20 MPH
  • Game attendance: 35,671
  • Referee: Tracy Jones
  • TV: CBS Sports Network

Presbyterian

[edit]
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Presbyterian 0 0 077
VMI 3 7 7017

at Alumni Memorial Field (Lexington, VA)

  • Game time: 1:30 PM
  • Game weather: 74 degrees, Winds West 10 MPH
  • Game attendance: 5,507
  • Referee: W. Davenport

Charleston Southern

[edit]
Quarter 1 2 34Total
VMI 0 7 0714
Charleston Southern 13 6 13032

at Buccaneer Field (Charleston, SC)

  • Game time: 1:30 PM
  • Game weather: 71 degrees, Winds West 15 MPH
  • Game attendance: 2,191
  • Referee: Jeff Heaser

Coastal Carolina

[edit]
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Coastal Carolina 14 7 7634
VMI 0 0 077

at Alumni Memorial Field (Lexington, VA)

  • Game time: 1:30 PM
  • Game weather: 62 degrees, Winds 5-10 MPH
  • Game attendance: 7,281
  • Referee: J. Magallanes
  • TV: ESPN3

Gardner–Webb

[edit]
Quarter 1 2 34Total
VMI 0 7 007
Gardner–Webb 3 7 28038

at Spangler Stadium (Boiling Springs, NC)

  • Game time: 1:30 PM
  • Game weather: 67 degrees, Winds Northeast 8 MPH
  • Game attendance: 5,620
  • Referee: Tim Zimorski

Stony Brook

[edit]
Quarter 1 2 34Total
VMI 0 0 707
Stony Brook 14 14 71045

at LaValle Stadium (Stony Brook, NY)

  • Game time: 6:00 PM
  • Game weather: 53 degrees, Winds Northwest 21 MPH
  • Game attendance: 4,421
  • Referee: Ron Cherry

The Citadel

[edit]
Quarter 1 2 34Total
The Citadel 7 10 7327
VMI 3 0 71424

at Alumni Memorial Field (Lexington, VA)

  • Game time: 1:30 PM
  • Game weather: 67 degrees, Winds Southwest 2 MPH
  • Game attendance: 7,863
  • Referee: Jeff Flanagan

Liberty

[edit]
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Liberty 0 13 61433
VMI 7 0 7014

at Alumni Memorial Field (Lexington, VA)

  • Game time: 1:30 PM
  • Game weather: High 40's, Winds 8-10 MPH
  • Game attendance: 5,202
  • Referee: W. Davenport
  • TV: ESPN3

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Sparky Woods Profile
  2. ^ "VMI Event Calendar Sep. 2012". Archived from the original on April 6, 2012. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
  3. ^ "VMI Event Calendar Oct. 2012". Archived from the original on April 6, 2012. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
  4. ^ "VMI Event Calendar Nov. 2012". Archived from the original on April 6, 2012. Retrieved September 13, 2018.