The 1990 VMI Keydets football team was an American football team that represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their second year under head coach Jim Shuck, the team compiled an overall record of 4–7, with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, placing seventh in the SoCon.[1]
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Conference | Southern Conference |
Record | 4–7 (1–5 SoCon) |
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Home stadium | Alumni Memorial Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 12 Furman $^ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appalachian State | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chattanooga | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 The Citadel ^ | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marshall | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Carolina | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
VMI | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Tennessee State | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 1 | Catawba* | W 24–7 | 5,100 | [2] | |
September 8 | at Western Carolina | L 20–28 | 6,752 | [3] | |
September 15 | James Madison* |
| W 24–21 | 7,850 | [4] |
September 22 | at Army* | L 17–41 | 33,839 | [5] | |
October 6 | at Furman | L 22–51 | 14,242 | [6] | |
October 13 | vs. No. 16 William & Mary* | L 47–59 | 19,000 | [7] | |
October 20 | West Virginia Tech* |
| W 66–27 | 6,426 | [8] |
October 27 | Marshall |
| L 7–52 | 5,391 | [9] |
November 3 | at No. 15 The Citadel | L 3–23 | 19,754 | [10] | |
November 10 | Appalachian State |
| L 0–17 | 4,463 | [11] |
November 17 | at East Tennessee State | W 21–20 | [12] | ||
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References
edit- ^ "1990 VMI Keydets football schedule". VMI Athletics. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
- ^ "VMI 24, Catawba 7". The Charlotte Observer. September 2, 1990. Retrieved February 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Western Carolina beats VMI, 28–20". The Greenville News. September 9, 1990. Retrieved February 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "VMI stuns JMU in 4th period, puts end to state losing streak". Daily Press. September 16, 1990. Retrieved February 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mayweather leads Army over VMI, 41–17". The Daily Times. September 23, 1990. Retrieved February 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Paladins get going, 51–22". The Greenville News. October 7, 1990. Retrieved February 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tribe wins wildest yet Oyster Bowl". Daily Press. October 14, 1990. Retrieved February 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "VMI's offense buries Golden Bears". The Daily News Leader. October 21, 1990. Retrieved February 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Marshall tops VMI". The Greenville News. October 28, 1990. Retrieved February 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Citadel rushes past Virginia Military Academy, 23–3". The Times and Democrat. November 4, 1990. Retrieved February 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Appy St. blanks VMI". The Daily News Leader. November 11, 1990. Retrieved February 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bucs finish season alone in last place". Johnson City Press. November 18, 1990. Retrieved February 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.