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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: Jerry Claiborne
Conference: Southern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1963 <- 1964 -> 1965 --> 2024
1964 Season Highlights
 Jerry Claiborne enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Virginia Tech.
 
1964 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 19  @ Tampa  18   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Wake Forest  21   38   L    @ Roanoke, VA   
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ Virginia  17   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. George Washington  33   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. West Virginia  10   23   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Florida State  20   11   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ William & Mary  27   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. North Carolina State  28   19   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ Syracuse  15   20   L       
 Thu., Nov. 26  vs. Virginia Military Institute  35   13   W    @ Roanoke, VA   
 
1964 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored224
  Scoring Average22.4
  Points Allowed178
  Defense Average17.8
  Opponents Record38-24
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record2-2
1964 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1964 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
West Virginia 7-4162211Lost  6-32  Gene Corum
Virginia Tech 6-4224178   Jerry Claiborne

1964 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1964 All Southern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.