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The Citadel Bulldogs at VMI Keydets

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3-5, 2-2 Away
Final
13 - 10
0-7, 0-3 Home

Bennett's 4th quarter TD pass to Cherry lifts The Citadel to 1st SoCon win, topping VMI 13-10

Neither team put on an offensive show, combining for just 415 yards of total offense.

The Citadel (3-5, 1-4) was 0-for-11 on third down but converted on two of three fourth-down attempts and fumbled twice. The Bulldogs rushed the ball 47 times for just 107 yards. VMI (0-7, 0-3) converted was 2-for-14 on third down and 1/3 on fourth.

Bennett was 4 of 6 passing for 81 yards, more than half of those yards on the touchdown throw. He carried 22 times for 46 yards.

Chandler Wilson completed just 7 of his 19 pass attempts for 83 yards for VMI. Brady Hammonds was a perfect 5-for-5 for 52. Rice finished with 20 carries for 70 yards.

How To Watch

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  • TV Channel: Bulldogs at Keydets 2021 College Football, week 8, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary

CIT FG 1st Period 6:24 Ben Barnes 35 Yd Field Goal
VMI TD 2nd Period 11:58 Hunter Rice 2 Yd Run (Caden Beck Kick)
VMI FG 2nd Period 9:25 Caden Beck 44 Yd Field Goal
CIT FG 2nd Period 1:07 Ben Barnes 48 Yd Field Goal
CIT TD 4th Period 9:57 Tyler Cherry 43 Yd pass from Johnathan Bennett (Ben Barnes Kick)

Statistics

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10 1st Downs 13
0-11 3rd down efficiency 2-14
2-3 4th down efficiency 1-3
188 Total Yards 227
81 Passing 135
4/6 Comp/Att 12/24
13.5 Yards per pass 5.6
107 Rushing 92
47 Rushing Attempts 37
2.3 Yards per rush 2.5
4-48 Penalties 7-51
2 Turnovers 0
2 Fumbles lost 0
0 Interceptions thrown 0
30:17 Possession 29:43

Game Information

Foster Stadium

Location: Lexington, VA
Capacity:
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