2012 VMI Keydets football team

2012 VMI Keydets football
2012 VMI Keydets football
Conference	Big South Conference
Record	2–9 (1–5 Big South)
Head coach	Sparky Woods (5th season);
Offensive coordinator	Matt Campbell (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator	Jeff Farrington (1st season)
Home stadium	Alumni Memorial Field

2012 Big South Conference football standings

Team	W		L	W		L
No. 10 Stony Brook +^	5	–	1	10	–	3
Coastal Carolina +^	5	–	1	8	–	4
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

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	2:00 pm	at Delaware State*	Alumni Stadium Dover, DE		L 10–17	2,952
September 8	1:30 pm	Chowan*	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA		W 24–17	4,854
September 15	1:30 pm	Richmond*	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA		L 6–47	6,827
September 22	3:30 pm	at Navy*	Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD	CBSSN	L 3–41	35,671
October 6	1:30 pm	Presbyterian	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA		W 17–7	5,507
October 13	1:30 pm	at Charleston Southern	Buccaneer Field North Charleston, SC		L 14–32	2,191
October 20	1:30 pm	Coastal Carolina	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA	ESPN3	L 7–34	7,281
October 27	1:30 pm	at Gardner–Webb	Spangler Stadium Boiling Springs, NC		L 7–38	5,620
November 3	6:00 pm	at No. 9 Stony Brook	LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY		L 7–45	4,421
November 10	1:30 pm	The Citadel*	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA (Military Classic of the South)		L 24–27	7,863
November 17	1:30 pm	Liberty	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA	ESPN3	L 14–33	5,202
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

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Game summaries

Delaware State

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
VMI	0	0	7	3	10
Delaware State	0	10	0	7	17

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

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Chowan	0	7	10	0	17
VMI	14	0	0	10	24

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

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Richmond	10	6	28	3	47
VMI	0	6	0	0	6

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

Navy

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
VMI	3	0	0	0	3
Navy	3	10	7	21	41

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

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Presbyterian	0	0	0	7	7
VMI	3	7	7	0	17

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

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
VMI	0	7	0	7	14
Charleston Southern	13	6	13	0	32

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

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Coastal Carolina	14	7	7	6	34
VMI	0	0	0	7	7

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

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
VMI	0	7	0	0	7
Gardner–Webb	3	7	28	0	38

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

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
VMI	0	0	7	0	7
Stony Brook	14	14	7	10	45

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

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
The Citadel	7	10	7	3	27
VMI	3	0	7	14	24

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

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Liberty	0	13	6	14	33
VMI	7	0	7	0	14

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

↑ Sparky Woods Profile
↑ "VMI Event Calendar Sep. 2012". Archived from the original on April 6, 2012. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
↑ "VMI Event Calendar Oct. 2012". Archived from the original on April 6, 2012. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
↑ "VMI Event Calendar Nov. 2012". Archived from the original on April 6, 2012. Retrieved September 13, 2018.

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[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.

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