1977 VMI Keydets football team

The 1977 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season.[1] The team tied for the Southern Conference championship.

1977 VMI Keydets football
SoCon co-champion
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1977 record7–4 (4–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumAlumni Memorial Field
1977 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Chattanooga + 4 1 09 1 1
VMI + 4 1 07 4 0
The Citadel 3 2 05 6 0
Furman 3 2 14 5 2
Western Carolina 2 2 16 4 1
Appalachian State 1 4 02 9 0
Marshall 0 5 02 9 0
  • + Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 10William & MaryW 23–3
September 17at Army*L 14–27
September 24at East CarolinaL 13–14[2]
October 8Richmond*
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 25–0
October 15The Citadel
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 19–3
October 22at Lehigh*L 20–30[3]
October 29Davidson
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 21–0
November 5at Virginia*W 30–6
November 12at FurmanW 31–28
November 19Rhode Island*
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 20–7
November 26at Virginia Tech*L 7–27[4]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1977 Virginia Military Institute Keydets Schedule and Results - College Football at Sports-Reference.com". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
  2. "Pirates nip VMI, 14–13". The Daily Times-News. September 25, 1977. Retrieved March 4, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Larimer, Terry (October 23, 1977). "Lehigh turns tables on VMI". Sunday Call-Chronicle. p. C1 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Virginia Tech clobbers VMI behind Fitzgerald". Hattiesburg American. November 27, 1977. Retrieved December 14, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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