2010 VMI Keydets football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 2010 VMI Keydets football VMI Keydets logo.svg 100 Big South Conference Big South 3–8 2–4 Sparky Woods 3rd Matt Campbell 1st Pro-style A. J. Christoff 3rd 4–3 Alumni Memorial Field The 2010 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute during the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season. It was VMI's 120th football season, which dates back to 1891.2010 VMI Football Record Book In his 3rd year at VMI, the Keydets were led by head coach Sparky Woods, who became the VMI's 30th all-time football coach in 2008.http://www.vmikeydets.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=43758&SPID=3895&DB_OEM_ID=9800&ATCLID=1431676&Q_SEASON=2010 Sparky Woods - VMIKeydets.com - The Official Site of Virginia Military Institute Athletics May 12, 2011 September 28, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110928084602/http://www.vmikeydets.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=43758&SPID=3895&DB_OEM_ID=9800&ATCLID=1431676&Q_SEASON=2010 dead VMI plays its home games at Alumni Memorial Field, as they have since 1962. After defeating Division-II 2010 Lock Haven Bald Eagles Lock Haven 48–6, VMI was beat by William & Mary (45–0) and Virginia (48–6), and the following week defeated conference foe Presbyterian College 24–13 in the Big South Conference opener. They were defeated heavily by Stony Brook and Liberty in the next two weeks. The Keydets next defeated Charleston Southern 34–16, but ended the year on a 4-game losing streak, falling to Army, Coastal Carolina, Old Dominion, and Gardner-Webb. They finished the year 3–8 overall and 2–4 in the Big South.Football - Schedule - VMIKeydets.com - The Official Site of Virginia Military Institute Athletics The program has not had a winning season since 1981. Schedule 2010 NCAA Division I FCS The Sports Network Eastern September 4 1:30 p.m. w y 2010 Lock Haven Bald Eagles Lock Haven Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA BSN 48–6 6,865 September 11 7:00 p.m. l y y William & Mary 11 Zable Stadium Williamsburg, VA rivalry 45–0 11,475 September 25 1:30 p.m. l y y Virginia Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA ESPN3 48–6 43,592 October 2 1:30 p.m. w y Presbyterian Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA BSN 24–13 5,719 October 9 3:30 p.m. l y Stony Brook Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY BSN 27–9 7,432 October 16 1:30 p.m. l Liberty Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA MASN 41–7 7,157 October 23 11:30 a.m. w y Charleston Southern Buccaneer Field North Charleston, SC SPS 34–16 3,476 October 30 12:00 p.m. l y y Army Michie Stadium West Point, NY CBSCS 29–7 32,410 November 6 1:30 p.m. l Coastal Carolina Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA ESPN3 31–3 5,123 November 13 3:3 p.m. l y Old Dominion Foreman Field Norfolk, VA TCN 45–28 19,782 November 20 11:30 a.m. l Gardner–Webb Ernest W. Spangler Stadium Boiling Springs, NC SPS 10–7 3,950 Game summaries Lock Haven Lock Haven 0 6 0 0 VMI 6 14 21 7 Alumni Memorial Field (Lexington, VA) 1:30 PM 6,865Lock Haven vs VMI (Sep 4, 2010) Tracy Jones William and Mary William and Mary built a 31–0 halftime lead capped off with a fake kneel down Hail Mary touchdown pass to close the half, much like in the USC-UCLA game in 1986. William and Mary put in the backups and did not attempt a single pass in the second half as they coasted to their 45–0 win. VMI 0 0 0 0 William and Mary 10 21 7 7 Zable Stadium (Williamsburg, VA) 7:00 PM 11,475VMI Keydets vs William and Mary (Sep 11, 2010) Bill Broadhurst Virginia VMI 7 0 0 0 Virginia 14 17 10 7 Scott Stadium (Charlottesville, VA) 1:30 PM 43,592VMI Keydets vs Virginia (Sep 25, 2010) W. Davenport Presbyterian Presbyterian 7 3 0 3 VMI 10 7 0 7 Alumni Memorial Field (Lexington, VA) 1:30 PM 5,719Presbyterian College vs VMI (Oct 2, 2010) Jeff Heaser Stony Brook VMI 3 0 0 6 Stony Brook 0 10 10 7 Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium (Stony Brook, NY) 3:30 PM 7,432VMI Keydets vs Stony Brook (Oct 9, 2010) Todd LaPenta Liberty Liberty 14 17 7 3 VMI 0 0 0 7 Alumni Memorial Field (Lexington, VA) 1:30 PM 7,157 LIBERTY vs VMI (Oct 16, 2010) J. Magallanes Charleston Southern VMI 7 10 0 17 Charleston Southern 13 0 3 0 Buccaneer Field (Charleston, SC) 11:30 AM 3,476VMI vs CSU (Oct 23, 2010) Ron Cherry SportSouth Army VMI 0 0 7 0 Army 7 12 0 10 Michie Stadium (West Point, NY Noon 32,410VMI Keydets vs Army (Oct 30, 2010) Tom McCreesh CBS College Sports Coastal Carolina Coastal Carolina 7 10 7 7 VMI 3 0 0 0 Alumni Memorial Field (Lexington, VA) 1:30 PM 5,123COASTAL vs VMI (Nov 06, 2010) Tom Zimorski ESPN3 Old Dominion VMI 14 0 7 7 Old Dominion 7 17 14 7 S.B. Ballard Stadium (Norfolk, VA) 3:30 PM 19,782VMI Keydets vs Old Dominion (Nov 13, 2010) David Epperley TCN Gardner-Webb VMI 0 0 7 0 Gardner-Webb 0 3 0 7 Spangler Stadium (Boiling Springs, NC) 11:30 AM 3,950VMI Keydets vs Gardner-Webb (Nov 20, 2010) Tracy Jones SportSouth Team leaders Rushing Name GP Attempts Net Yards Avg. TD Avg/Game Chaz Jones 9 133 502 3.8 6 55.8 Gabe Itoka 11 105 401 3.8 0 36.5 Julian Bowers 5 29 63 2.2 2 12.6 Passing Name GP Comp Attempts Int TD Yards Avg/game Cameron Jones 10 84 172 9 6 831 83.1 Eric Kordenbrock 9 67 134 7 3 723 80.3 Adam Morgan 9 35 76 4 3 370 41.1 Receiving Name GP Thrown to Yards Avg. TD Avg/Game T.J. Talley 11 35 407 11.6 3 37.0 Mario Scott 11 30 375 12.5 3 34.1 Chaz Jones 9 24 134 5.6 1 14.9 Punt returning Name Attempts Yards Avg. TD Long Michael Rainey-Wiles 18 221 12.3 1 52 Mario Scott 7 46 6.6 0 13 Mike Smith 1 3 3.0 0 0 Interceptions Name Int Yards Avg. TD Greg Walker 2 58 29.0 1 Trae Watkins 2 6 3.0 0 A.J. Gross 1 0 0 0 Kick returning Name Attempts Yards Avg. TD Long Mario Scott 28 554 19.8 0 45 Michael Rainey-Wiles 18 387 21.5 0 35 T.J. Talley 7 152 21.7 0 38 VMI Keydets - Cumulative Season StatisticsAugust 2026 InternetArchiveBot References VMU Category:VMI Keydets football seasons VMI Keydets football