1990 VMI Keydets football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record4–7 (1–5 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumAlumni Memorial Field
1990 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 12 Furman $^ 6 1 09 4 0
Appalachian State 5 2 06 5 0
Chattanooga 4 2 06 5 0
No. 15 The Citadel ^ 4 3 07 5 0
Marshall 4 3 06 5 0
Western Carolina 2 5 03 8 0
VMI 1 5 04 7 0
East Tennessee State 1 6 02 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

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]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1Catawba*W 24–75,100[2]
September 8at Western CarolinaL 20–286,752[3]
September 15James Madison*
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 24–217,850[4]
September 22at Army*L 17–4133,839[5]
October 6at FurmanL 22–5114,242[6]
October 13vs. No. 16 William & Mary*L 47–5919,000[7]
October 20West Virginia Tech*
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 66–276,426[8]
October 27Marshall
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
L 7–525,391[9]
November 3at No. 15 The CitadelL 3–2319,754[10]
November 10Appalachian State
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
L 0–174,463[11]
November 17at East Tennessee StateW 21–20[12]

References

  1. "1990 VMI Keydets football schedule". VMI Athletics. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
  2. "VMI 24, Catawba 7". The Charlotte Observer. September 2, 1990. Retrieved February 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Western Carolina beats VMI, 28–20". The Greenville News. September 9, 1990. Retrieved February 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "VMI stuns JMU in 4th period, puts end to state losing streak". Daily Press. September 16, 1990. Retrieved February 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Mayweather leads Army over VMI, 41–17". The Daily Times. September 23, 1990. Retrieved February 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Paladins get going, 51–22". The Greenville News. October 7, 1990. Retrieved February 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Tribe wins wildest yet Oyster Bowl". Daily Press. October 14, 1990. Retrieved February 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "VMI's offense buries Golden Bears". The Daily News Leader. October 21, 1990. Retrieved February 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Marshall tops VMI". The Greenville News. October 28, 1990. Retrieved February 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Citadel rushes past Virginia Military Academy, 23–3". The Times and Democrat. November 4, 1990. Retrieved February 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Appy St. blanks VMI". The Daily News Leader. November 11, 1990. Retrieved February 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Bucs finish season alone in last place". Johnson City Press. November 18, 1990. Retrieved February 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com.


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