Keydets

The last time the Keydets prevailed in this series?

Live from Scott Stadium: Virginia vs. VMI Steve Yanda 2010

The Keydets scored a touchdown on a one-yard pass to a wide-open tight end.

Virginia 48, VMI 7: Three up, three down Steve Yanda 2010

WHAT WENT WRONG: The Keydets, normally stout at home, struggled at Cameron Hall, finishing with an 8-8 mark there.

Big South Conference 2010

Though the Cavaliers and Keydets have not played each other since 1991, this will be the 82nd meeting between the two programs.

Live from Scott Stadium: Virginia vs. VMI Steve Yanda 2010

THE BAD NEWS: None of these returnees played a lick of defense, and the Keydets lacked any sort of defensive edge all season long.

Big South Conference 2010

But the Keydets 'inability to get key stops cost them down the stretch in many games.

Big South Conference 2010

The Keydets won a key road game at Gardner-Webb on Feb. 11 that played a huge role in VMI clinching the final Big South tournament spot.

Big South Conference 2010

The Keydets only won five Big South games, but they swept fifth-place High Point.

Big South Conference 2010

Teams shot better than 50 percent against VMI and the Keydets backed their way into the Big South tournament thanks to a Gardner-Webb loss in its season finale.

Big South Conference 2010

The VMI defense began the game with the clear intent of stopping the run, and the Keydets largely succeeded in that regard.

Virginia 48, VMI 7: Three up, three down Steve Yanda 2010