LEXINGTON, Va. – A day after wrapping up spring ball, VMI Football Coach
Danny Rocco named the team captains for the upcoming 2024 season, while also recognizing the team's most improved players for their efforts this semester.
Team Captains
Tommy Inge,
Hunter Rice and
Collin Shannon will represent the offensive side of the ball, while
Eric Rankin,
Terrell Jackson and
Tahj Summey were named defensive captains.
Most Improved
Rocco and the football staff also took time to recognize those who have showed outstanding growth this semester, as
William Dixon and
Morgan McPhaul were named Most Improved on offense, with
Stephen Dean III and
Kouri Crump getting the nods on defense. For special teams, it was
Nathan Payne and
Ben Shrewsbury who were named Most Improved.
Quote from Coach
"As we officially complete our spring football cycle, we are excited to recognize a number of our most improved players as well as announcing our captains for our 2024 season," Rocco said. "We are encouraged with the ongoing improvements being made within our program. We will look forward to the beginning of our 2024 preseason camp beginning on July 28."