VMI Keydets at Richmond Spiders
· NCAA - FootballRichmond's Jamaal Brown rushes for career-high 153 yards in 38-14 win over VMI
Richmond (2-2) took a 14-7 lead before the game went into a weather delay due to lightning in the area with 5:48 remaining in the first quarter. The game was suspended for over three hours.
Once play resumed, VMI scored a touchdown on a pass to Owen Sweeney to tie the game at 14. Sweeney scored both touchdowns for the Keydets, totaling 106 yards.
Richmond quarterback Kyle Wickersham threw a 13-yard pass to Isaiah Dawson for his second of the game to regain the lead. Dawson had 99 yards total. Wickersham went 10 for 13 and threw for 166 yards and recorded a rushing touchdown.
King had an 83-yard rush up the sideline to extend the Spiders' lead to 31. Richmond totaled 541 yards on the ground.
Richmond's Lee Bruner IV recorded his first collegiate interception in the second quarter.
Richmond moves to 47-40-5 over VMI (1-3), dating back to 1893. The last time the two teams met was in 2015, a 42-10 victory for Richmond.
How To Watch
How can I watch VMI Keydets vs. Richmond Spiders?
- TV Channel: Keydets at Spiders 2021 College Football, week 4, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 10:17 | Aziz Foster-Powell 2 Yd Run (Jayden Alsheskie Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 10:04 | Owen Sweeney 75 Yd pass from Collin Shannon (Ben Shrewsbury Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 9:18 | Isaiah Dawson 67 Yd pass from Kyle Wickersham (Jayden Alsheskie Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 6:51 | Owen Sweeney 20 Yd pass from Collin Shannon (Ben Shrewsbury Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 3:50 | Isaiah Dawson 13 Yd pass from Kyle Wickersham (Jayden Alsheskie Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 1:35 | Jayden Alsheskie 41 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 6:17 | Andrew King 83 Yd Run (Jayden Alsheskie Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 13:51 | Kyle Wickersham 8 Yd Run (Jayden Alsheskie Kick) |
Statistics
VMI |
RICH |
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|---|---|---|
| 12 | 1st Downs | 22 |
| 5-15 | 3rd down efficiency | 6-13 |
| 0-0 | 4th down efficiency | 0-0 |
| 229 | Total Yards | 541 |
| 195 | Passing | 188 |
| 17/35 | Comp/Att | 11/14 |
| 5.6 | Yards per pass | 13.4 |
| 34 | Rushing | 353 |
| 23 | Rushing Attempts | 50 |
| 1.5 | Yards per rush | 7.1 |
| 6-60 | Penalties | 7-65 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 1 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 26:28 | Possession | 33:32 |
Game Information
Location: Richmond, VA
Attendance: 7,244 · Capacity:
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