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1983 VMI Keydets football team

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The 1983 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 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their 13th year under head coach Bob Thalman, the team compiled an overall record of 2–9 with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, placing sixth in the SoCon.[1]

Record2–9 (1–5 SoCon)
Headcoach
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1983 VMI Keydets football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record2–9 (1–5 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumAlumni Memorial Field
Seasons
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1983 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Furman $^6–0–110–2–1
No. 9 Western Carolina ^5–0–111–3–1
Chattanooga5–2–07–4–0
Appalachian State4–3–06–5–0
Marshall3–4–04–7–0
VMI1–5–02–9–0
The Citadel1–6–03–8–0
East Tennessee State1–6–03–8–0
Davidson0–2–02–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 10William & Mary*L 14–28[2]
September 17at Appalachian StateL 0–3114,128[3]
September 24at Virginia Tech*L 0–2832,300[4]
October 1No. 6 Furman
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
L 0–495,900[5]
October 6The Citadel
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA (rivalry)
L 6–276,300[6]
October 15at Virginia*L 10–3830,389[7]
October 22East Tennessee State
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 24–123,200[8]
October 29Richmond*
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA (rivalry)
L 19–354,600[9]
November 5at ChattanoogaL 6–237,488[10]
November 12Maine*
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 14–12[11]
November 19at MarshallL 7–566,808[12]
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