Sometimes we have non-conference matchups that go from fairly easy matchups, and then devolve into accidental rivalries or sine curve weaving problematic matchups. VCU started off as one of those supposed cupcake mid-week game or two opportunities to go to the deep bench and exercise the bullpen. Well, that managed to develop into one of those cage matches where a non-football school can step up and make a serious dent in a higher division school. The last set of games between the Hokies and the Rams, in the early Spring of a transitional 2014 season resulted in two L’s on that season’s continued disappointment (21-31-1).