Gaillardetz's 80-yard punt return sets tempo in ETSU's 45-10 rout of VMI

— Xavier Gaillardetz had an 80-yard punt return touchdown less than two minutes into the game, Jake McNamara threw for 176 yards and two touchdowns and East Tennessee State routed VMI 45-10 on Saturday.

Durant, Ingram lead ground game in Chattanooga's 21-14 win over VMI

— Justus Durant rushed for 144 yards, Ryan Ingram scored twice on the ground, and Chattanooga defeated VMI 21-14 on Saturday.

Richmond's Jamaal Brown rushes for career-high 153 yards in 38-14 win over VMI

— Jamaal Brown rushed for a career-high 153 yards, Andrew King added another 100 yards on the ground, and Isaiah Dawson had two touchdowns for Richmond in a 38-14 win over VMI on Saturday night.

Milligan has career day, Bucknell scores late to defeat VMI 35-28

— Ralph Rucker IV connected with Sam Milligan on a 37-yard touchdown with 1:49 remaining to lift Bucknell past VMI 35-28 on Saturday.

Shannon throws for 3TDs and VMI drubs D-II Ferrum

— Collin Shannon threw for three touchdowns and VMI was never challenged in a 42-7 win over Division II-member Ferrum on Saturday.

Backup QB Braxton Woodson runs for 180 yards, 2 long TDs and Navy rolls over VMI 52-7

— Backup quarterback Braxton Woodson ran for 180 yards, including 74- and 68-yard touchdowns, to highlight Navy's season-opening 52-7 rout of VMI on Saturday.

Irby scores only TD to give ETSU 16-9 win over VMI to end season

— Devontae Houston rushed for 104 yards Bryson Irby ran for a touchdown and Ewan Johnson kicked three field goals as East Tennessee State defeated VMI 16-9 on Saturday to end the regular season.

Western Carolina scores 35 second-quarter points, beats VMI 58-28

— Taron Dickens threw for two touchdowns and Western Carolina scored 35 points in the second quarter on its way to beating VMI 58-28 on Saturday.

Whitt Newbauer guides Mercer to 34-0 victory over VMI

— Whitt Newbauer threw a touchdown pass late in the first half and early in the second to guide Mercer to a 34-0 victory over VMI on Saturday.

VMI picks up first win with 21-17 victory over Furman

— Eric Rankin's strip-sack and run set up JoJo Crump's rushing touchdown for what proved to be the winning points as VMI beat Furman 21-17 on Saturday for the Keydets' first win this season.

Davis, Artopoeus lead VMI to 31-10 win over VMI

— Reggie Davis ran for 131 yards and a touchdown, quarterback Chase Artopoeus added two more rushing scores, and Chattanooga won its fourth straight with a 31-10 homecoming victory over winless VMI on Saturday.

Bennett's 4th quarter TD pass to Cherry lifts The Citadel to 1st SoCon win, topping VMI 13-10

— Johnathan Bennett connected with Tyler Cherry on a 43-yard fourth-quarter touchdown to lift The Citadel to a 13-10 victory over VMI in a Southern Conference battle between teams looking for a first win in conference play Saturday.

Seeley, Shaw connect for longest TD in school history to send Wofford past VMI 31-16

— Paul Seeley V threw a pair of touchdown passes and Wofford kept VMI winless on the season, beating the Keydets 31-16 on Saturday.

Crittendon throws 2 of his 3 TD passes to Mason, Samford beats VMI 27-3

— Quincy Crittendon threw three touchdown passes, including a pair to E. Jai Mason, to help Samford beat VMI 27-3 on Saturday in the Southern Conference opener for both teams.

Haynes King throws 3 TD passes as Georgia Tech routs VMI 59-7

— Haynes King threw for 275 yards and three touchdowns while playing only the first half, backup quarterback Zach Pyron scored on a couple of 1-yard runs and Georgia Tech routed VMI 59-7 on Saturday.

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Rucker has 3 TD passes, 340 yards to lead Bucknell past VMI 35-28

— Ralph Rucker IV threw for 340 yards and three touchdowns to lead Bucknell to a 35-28 win over VMI on Saturday.

Wilson throws 2 TDs, William & Mary runs over VMI 41-7 in season opener

— Darius Wilson threw for 190 yards and two touchdowns while William & Mary's ground game amassed 205 yards and three touchdowns as the Tribe routed VMI 41-7 in the season opener Thursday night.

Jones, Furman demolish VMI in commanding 38-3 win

— Carson Jones threw for 226 yards and four touchdowns and Furman wrapped it up early beating VMI 37-3 on Saturday.

Chattanooga makes most of early lead, holds off VMI 24-23

— Gino Appleberry had 113 yards rushing, Chase Artopoeus threw for 184 yards with a touchdown, and Chattanooga held off VMI 24-23 on Saturday.

Stanton runs for 2 TDs again, leads Samford in 27-14 win over VMI

— Jay Stanton ran for 151 yards and two first-half touchdowns from more than 30-yards out and Wilson Beaverstock kicked a pair of field goals as Samford beat VMI 27-14 on Saturday.

Rice scores twice to lead VMI past The Citadel 17-13

— Hunter Rice ran for 118 yards and scored two touchdowns and his 19-yarder with 4:42 left was the game-winning score in VMI's 17-13 victory over The Citadel on Saturday.

Wooten, Harper propel Mercer to 38-3 romp over VMI

— Al Wooten II scored on a 76-yard run on the first play from scrimmage, Devron Harper returned the first punt of the second half 73 yards for a score and Mercer cruised to a 38-3 victory over VMI on Saturday.

Rice carries - and throws - for scores in VMI win over Wofford

— Running back Hunter Rice ran for 90 yards and a touchdown and later threw a short scoring pass to help VMI get past Wofford 17-14 on Saturday in a Southern Conference season opener.

N.C. State, Armstrong rebound strong in 45-7 win over outmatched VMI

— Brennan Armstrong piled up 303 yards of total offense and North Carolina State routed VMI 45-7 on Saturday afternoon.

Julian Gray houses this kickoff for NC State

Julian Gray adds on to NC State's lead with an 82-yard kickoff return for a touchdown.

Rucker throws 2 TD passes, Baker runs for a TD as Bucknell beats VMI 31-13

— Ralph Rucker threw two touchdown passes, Rushawn Baker ran for 105 yards and a TD on 22 carries and Bucknell beat VMI 21-13 Saturday.

Collin Ironside directs game-winning drive as VMI defeats Davidson 12-7 in opener

— Collin Ironside hit VJ Johnson with a last-minute touchdown pass and VMI rallied to defeat Davidson 12-7 on Saturday, giving Danny Rocco a dramatic victory in his debut as coach of the Keydets.

VMI hires 16-year veteran Danny Rocco as next football coach

Virginia Military Institute has hired Danny Rocco as its next football coach, replacing Scott Wachenheim, who resigned after eight seasons last month.

VMI Keydets vs Western Carolina Catamounts Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for November 20

The VMI Keydets (6-4, 4-3 SoCon) meet a fellow SoCon opponent when they host the Western Carolina Catamounts (3-7, 3-4 SoCon) on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Alumni Memorial Field at Foster Stadium.

Furman Paladins vs VMI Keydets Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for November 13

The Furman Paladins (4-5, 2-4 SoCon) take a three-game losing streak into a meeting with the VMI Keydets (6-3, 4-2 SoCon) on Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Paladin Stadium.

East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs VMI Keydets Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for November 6

The VMI Keydets (6-2, 4-1 SoCon) visit the East Tennessee State Buccaneers (7-1, 4-1 SoCon) on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at William B. Greene Jr. Stadium and will try to extend a three-game winning streak.

VMI Keydets vs Samford Bulldogs Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for October 30

SoCon opponents match up when the VMI Keydets (5-2, 3-1 SoCon) and the Samford Bulldogs (3-4, 2-3 SoCon) square off on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Alumni Memorial Field at Foster Stadium.

Mercer Bears vs VMI Keydets Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for October 16

The VMI Keydets (4-2, 2-1 SoCon) visit a streaking Mercer Bears (4-1, 3-0 SoCon) squad on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at Five Star Stadium. The Bears have won three games in a row.

VMI Keydets vs Chattanooga Mocs Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for October 9

SoCon opponents match up when the VMI Keydets (3-2, 1-1 SoCon) and the Chattanooga Mocs (2-2, 1-0 SoCon) square off on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Alumni Memorial Field at Foster Stadium.

Citadel Bulldogs vs VMI Keydets Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for October 2

The Citadel Bulldogs (1-1, 0-0 SoCon) and the VMI Keydets (3-1, 1-0 SoCon) play on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Johnson Hagood Stadium in a battle of SoCon foes.

VMI Keydets vs Wofford Terriers Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for September 25

The VMI Keydets (2-1, 0-0 SoCon) meet a familiar opponent when they host the Wofford Terriers (1-0, 0-0 SoCon) on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Alumni Memorial Field at Foster Stadium in a SoCon battle.

EWU QB Eric Barriere highlights AP FCS All-America team

Eastern Washington quarterback Eric Barriere, Sacred Heart running back Julius Chestnut and VMI receiver Jakob Herres are among the Walter Payton Award finalists highlighting The Associated Press FCS All-America team released Wednesday.

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VMI beats Samford in OT for first 4-0 start since 1981

— Reece Udinski connected with Jakob Herres in overtime and then Michael Jackson for a two-point conversion, giving VMI a 38-37 victory over Samford on Saturday for its first 4-0 start since 1981.

Big plays help VMI top Chattanooga 31-24

Carter Johnson scored on a blocked kick in the second quarter and VMI used big scoring plays on offense and defense in the third quarter to defeat Chattanooga 31-24 on Saturday.

Army closes home slate with 47-6 win over VMI

Senior quarterback Kelvin Hopkins Jr. rushed for 208 yards and a touchdown, Connor Slomka scored thrice on short runs, and Army’s triple option overwhelmed VMI 47-6 on Saturday at Michie Stadium.

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Wynn scores 5 times to lead Furman past VMI 60-21

Devin Wynn rushed for 102 yards and scored five touchdowns as Furman routed VMI 60-21 on Saturday.

Adams, Spencer lead Western Carolina victory

Tyrie Adams threw for 322 yards and three touchdowns, Donnavan Spencer rushed for 137 yards and two scores, and Western Carolina held off VMI 43-35 on Saturday.

Devezin runs for 193 yards, leads Mercer over VMI 34-27

Tyray Devezin had a career-high 193 yards rushing that included a late touchdown run and Mercer held off VMI for a 34-27 victory on Saturday.

Record-setting Ramsey scores 6 TD's; VMI downs Samford in OT

Alex Ramsey scored a school record with six rushing touchdowns; the last proving to be the overtime winner and VMI beat Samford 48-41 on Saturday.

VMI snaps 12-game losing streak vs. The Citadel, wins 34-21

Reece Udinski threw a 61-yard touchdown pass to Jakob Herres late in the game to help VMI snap a 12-game losing skid against The Citadel with a 34-21 victory on Saturday.

Newman, Morgan carry Wofford past VMI in SoCon battle, 51-36

Joe Newman threw two touchdown passes and ran for a third and Blake Morgan ran for two scores as Wofford won its second straight game, knocking off VMI 51-36 in a Southern Conference battle Saturday afternoon that was delayed for two hours due to...