American college football season
The 2022 VMI Keydets football team represented the Virginia Military Institute as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Keydets were led by eighth-year head coach Scott Wachenheim and played their home games at Alumni Memorial Field in Lexington, Virginia.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| 7:30 p.m. | at No. 22 (FBS) Wake Forest* | | ACCN | L 10–44 | 26,013 |
September 10 | 1:30 p.m. | Bucknell* | | ESPN+ | W 24–14 | 5,000 |
September 17 | 1:30 p.m. | Cornell* | - Alumni Memorial Field
- Lexington, VA
| ESPN+ | L 22–28 | 5,074 |
October 1 | 3:30 p.m. | at Western Carolina | | ESPN+ | L 17–38 | 11,103 |
October 8 | 1:30 p.m. | East Tennessee State | - Alumni Memorial Field
- Lexington, VA
| ESPN+ | L 21–44 | 6,324 |
October 15 | 1:30 p.m. | at No. 10 Chattanooga | | ESPN3 | L 13–41 | 6,284 |
October 22 | 1:30 p.m. | Furman | - Alumni Memorial Field
- Lexington, VA
| ESPN+ | L 3–41 | 5,487 |
October 29 | 1:30 p.m. | No. 16 Mercer | - Alumni Memorial Field
- Lexington, VA
| ESPN+ | L 14–55 | 5,133 |
November 5 | 3:00 p.m. | at No. 10 Samford | | ESPN+ | L 15–34 | 5,375 |
November 12 | 1:30 p.m. | at Wofford | | ESPN+ | L 16–34 | 3,905 |
November 19 | 12:00pm | The Citadel | | ESPN+ | L 22–26 | 7,432 |
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Game summaries
At No. 22 (FBS) Wake Forest
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1
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2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Keydets
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0
|
3
|
7
|
0 |
10 |
No. 22 (FBS) Demon Deacons
|
17
|
6
|
14
|
7 |
44 |
Bucknell
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Bison
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
8 |
14 |
Keydets
|
14
|
7
|
3
|
0 |
24 |
Cornell
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Big Red
|
7
|
14
|
0
|
7 |
28 |
Keydets
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
20 |
22 |
At Western Carolina
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Keydets
|
7
|
3
|
7
|
0 |
17 |
Catamounts
|
14
|
7
|
10
|
7 |
38 |
East Tennessee State
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Buccaneers
|
14
|
13
|
7
|
10 |
44 |
Keydets
|
7
|
0
|
7
|
7 |
21 |
At No. 10 Chattanooga
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Keydets
|
7
|
0
|
6
|
0 |
13 |
No. 10 Mocs
|
21
|
10
|
0
|
10 |
41 |
Furman
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Paladins
|
3
|
21
|
3
|
14 |
41 |
Keydets
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
0 |
3 |
No. 16 Mercer
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
No. 16 Bears
|
7
|
24
|
14
|
10 |
55 |
Keydets
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
0 |
14 |
At No. 10 Samford
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Keydets
|
6
|
6
|
3
|
0 |
15 |
No. 10 Samford Bulldogs
|
0
|
7
|
13
|
14 |
34 |
At Wofford
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Keydets
|
0
|
10
|
0
|
6 |
16 |
Terriers
|
21
|
3
|
7
|
3 |
34 |
The Citadel
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Citadel Bulldogs
|
0
|
14
|
0
|
12 |
26 |
Keydets
|
3
|
0
|
19
|
0 |
22 |
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