1995 VMI Keydets football team

1995 VMI Keydets football
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	4–7 (3–5 SoCon)
Head coach	Bill Stewart (2nd season)
Home stadium	Alumni Memorial Field
Seasons ←  1994 1996  →

1995 Southern Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 2 Appalachian State $^	8	–	0	–	0			12	–	1	–	0
No. 6 Marshall ^	7	–	1	–	0			12	–	3	–	0
No. 15 Georgia Southern ^	5	–	3	–	0			9	–	4	–	0
Furman	5	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
East Tennessee State	4	–	4	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
VMI	3	–	5	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Chattanooga	2	–	6	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Western Carolina	2	–	6	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
The Citadel	0	–	8	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1995 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 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their second year under head coach Bill Stewart, the team compiled an overall record of 4–7, with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, placing sixth in the SoCon. ^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 2	at Richmond *	City Stadium Richmond, VA (rivalry)	L 28–51	13,142	[2]
September 9	Liberty *	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA	W 50–31	7,211	[3]
September 16	East Tennessee State	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA	W 37–23	6,732	[4]
September 23	at Furman	Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC	L 24–55	8,994	[5]
September 30	No. 18 William & Mary *	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA (rivalry)	L 7–27	7,896	[6]
October 7	at No. 3 Marshall	Marshall University Stadium Huntington, WV	L 21–56	19,702	[7]
October 14	Chattanooga	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA	W 17–12	6,927	[8]
October 28	at Western Carolina	E. J. Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC	L 14–31	8,878	[9]
November 4	No. 2 Appalachian State	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA	L 24–26	6,207	[10]
November 11	at The Citadel	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC (rivalry)	W 34–7	15,757	[11]
November 18	vs. No. 17 Georgia Southern	Foreman Field Norfolk, VA (Oyster Bowl)	L 13–31	8,414	[12]
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

References

1. "1995 VMI Keydets football schedule". VMI Athletics. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
2. "Richmond tramples Keydets, 51–28". The Daily News Leader. September 3, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Keydets extinguish Flames". The Daily News Leader. September 10, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Keydets, miscues drop Bucs to 0–3". Johnson City Press. September 17, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Furman runs streak against VMI to 14". The Greenville News. September 24, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
6. "Tribe easily holds off Keydets". Daily Press. October 1, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Marshall thumps VMI". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 8, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
8. "VMI 17, UT–Chattanooga 12". The Tennessean. October 15, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
9. "Freshman shines, Stokes leads Cats to 31–14 win". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 29, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
10. "Appalachian State edges VMI by halting conversion". The Courier-Journal. November 5, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
11. "VMI keeps The Citadel winless in league play". The Times and Democrat. November 12, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
12. "Ga. Southern tops VMI, remains in playoff race". The Atlanta Constitution. November 19, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.