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David Elliott

Football

VMI Football takes on the Mocs in Chattanooga

LEXINGTON, Va. – Playing the second of three consecutive SoCon opponents from the state of Tennessee, the VMI football team heads south to face Chattanooga Saturday afternoon.
 
Kick-off is set for a 1 p.m. start at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
 
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The Keydets look to pick up a big conference win and bounce back from last week's defeat to No. 18 ETSU at home.  Quarterback JoJo Crump led the Keydets with 54 rushing yards in the loss while receiver Traveion Slaughter totaled 21 yards on the ground.
 
Chattanooga, receiving votes in the latest FCS Top 25 poll, comes into the game with confidence following last week's 41-18 victory over Western Carolina on the road. RB Kevin Lalin ran the ball 20 times for 135 net rushing yards and two touchdowns while receiver Taylor Crumedy caught three balls for 79 yards in the win. QB Battle Alberson went 5-11 through the air for 103 passing yards on the day.
 
The Mocs have fallen to Southern Conference foes ETSU and Tennessee Tech while defeating Wofford, The Citadel, Samford and Western Carolina.
 
All-Time Series (9-21-1)
The Keydets have won nine times out of 31 all-time matchups between the schools while the Mocs own 21 victories in the series.
 
 
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

JoJo Crump

#8 JoJo Crump

QB
6' 1"
Junior
Traveion Slaughter

#1 Traveion Slaughter

WR
5' 11"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

JoJo Crump

#8 JoJo Crump

6' 1"
Junior
QB
Traveion Slaughter

#1 Traveion Slaughter

5' 11"
Sophomore
WR