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: Atlantic Coast-Coastal
2009 Season Highlights
Frank Beamer enters his 23rd season as Head Coach at Virginia Tech.
2009 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5
Alabama
24
34
L
@ Atlanta, GA
Sat., Sep. 12 vs.
Marshall
52
10
W
Sat., Sep. 19 vs.
Nebraska
16
15
W
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Miami
31
7
W
Sat., Oct. 3 @
Duke
34
26
W
Sat., Oct. 10 vs.
Boston College
48
14
W
Sat., Oct. 17 @
Georgia Tech
23
28
L
Thu., Oct. 29 vs.
North Carolina
17
20
L
Thu., Nov. 5 @
East Carolina
16
3
W
Sat., Nov. 14 @
Maryland
36
9
W
Sat., Nov. 21 vs.
North Carolina State
38
10
W
Sat., Nov. 28 @
Virginia
42
13
W
Thu., Dec. 31
Tennessee
37
14
W
@ Atlanta, GA
Chick-fil-A Bowl
2009 Season Totals
Record 10-3
Points Scored 414
Scoring Average 31.8
Points Allowed 203
Defense Average 15.6
Opponents Record 90-71
Conference Record 6-2
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 4-1
2009 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
10 10-3
AP
10 10-3
USA Today
2009 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2009 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.