Virginia Tech Football Team History
Virginia Tech Hokies
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg, VA
Founded: 1872 Stadium: Lane Stadium Capacity: 65,115 Colors: Chicago Maroon & Burnt Orange Coach: Frank Beamer Conference: Big East-
1991 Season Highlights
Frank Beamer enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Virginia Tech.
1991 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 31 vs.
James Madison
41
12
W
Sat., Sep. 7 @
North Carolina State
0
7
L
Sat., Sep. 21 @
South Carolina
21
28
L
Sat., Sep. 28 @
Oklahoma
17
27
L
Sat., Oct. 5 @
West Virginia
20
14
W
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Florida State
20
33
L
@ Orlando, FL
Sat., Oct. 19 vs.
Cincinnati
56
9
W
Sat., Oct. 26 vs.
Louisville
41
13
W
Sat., Nov. 9 vs.
Akron
42
24
W
Sat., Nov. 16 vs.
East Carolina
17
24
L
Sat., Nov. 23 @
Virginia
0
38
L
1991 Season Totals
Record 5-6
Points Scored 275
Scoring Average 25.0
Points Allowed 229
Defense Average 20.8
Opponents Record 77-49
Conference Record 1-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 1-5
1991 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1991 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1991 All Big East Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
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