VMI 14, Furman 13


Recap
LEXINGTON, Va. – The VMI football team scored one of the biggest wins in program history Saturday with a 14-13 upset of #10-ranked Furman University from Foster Stadium. The Southern Conference contest was the season opener for the Keydets.
VMI’s last win over a ranked opponent was in the 2002 season, a 27-16 victory over #18 Wofford College and the team’s last season-opening win was in the 2010 campaign.
VMI took a 14-13 lead with 17 seconds left in the third quarter on a three-play, 86-yard touchdown drive. Senior quarterback Reece Udinski completed a 57-yard pass to true freshman Rashad Raymond to set up a Udinski to Chance Knox touchdown strike from 19 yards out. Trey Rice knocked in the PAT to give the Keydets the lead.
- Full Recap (VMI) | Full Recap (Furman) | Box Score
- Stadium: Foster Stadium
Location: Lexington, Va.
- Attendance: 250
- Duration: 3:10
FUR: Hamp Sisson (232 PASS); Devin Wynn (93 RUSH); Ryan DeLuca (149 REC);
VMI: Reece Udinski (248 PASS); Rashad Raymond (15 RUSH); Rashad Raymond (57 REC);
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Results
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
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Furman | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
VMI | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |