1968 VMI Keydets football team

The 1968 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 1968 NCAA University Division football season ). In their third year under head coach Vito Ragazzo, the team compiled an overall record of 1–9 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, placing sixth in the SoCon.^[1]

1968 VMI Keydets football
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	1–9 (1–3 SoCon)
Head coach	Vito Ragazzo (3rd season)
Home stadium	Alumni Memorial Field
Seasons ← 1967 1969 →

1968 Southern Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Richmond $	6	–	0	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
The Citadel	4	–	2	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
East Carolina	2	–	2	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
William & Mary	2	–	2	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
Davidson	1	–	3	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
VMI	1	–	3	–	0			1	–	9	–	0
Furman	0	–	4	–	0			1	–	9	–	0
$ – Conference champion

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 21	at Vanderbilt*	Dudley Field Nashville, TN	L 12–25	17,000	[2]
September 28	at Virginia*	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA	L 0–47	24,000	[3]
October 5	Villanova*	Alumni Memorial Stadium Lexington, VA	L 13–19	6,000	[4]
October 11	vs. West Virginia*	Victory Stadium Roanoke, VA (Harvest Bowl)	L 7–14	14,000	[5]
October 19	at The Citadel	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC (rivalry)	L 8–13	12,300	[6]
October 26	William & Mary	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA (rivalry)	L 10–20	5,200	[7]
November 2	at Richmond	City Stadium Richmond, VA (rivalry)	L 0–35	15,000	[8]
November 9	at Davidson	Richardson Field Davidson, NC	W 21–17	1,200	[9]
November 16	at Boston College*	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	L 13–45	17,300	[10]
November 28	vs. Virginia Tech*	Victory Stadium Roanoke, VA (rivalry)	L 6–55	17,000	[11]
*Non-conference game