Keydets Primary LogoKeydets Alternate LogoKeydets Wordmark LogoCollege Sports Established 1839 Location Lexington, Virginia College Name Virginia Military Institute Collegiate History 1973 – Present / NCAA Division I 1921 – 1973 / University Division of the NCAA 1922 – 1921 / Athletic Association of the United States Conference History 1924 – 2003, 2014 – Present / Southern Conference 1918 – 1921 …