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: Bill Dooley Conference: Independent-
1984 Season Highlights
Bill Dooley enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Virginia Tech.
1984 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 8 @
Wake Forest
21
20
W
Sat., Sep. 15 vs.
West Virginia
7
14
L
Sat., Sep. 22 vs. Richmond
21
13
W
Sat., Sep. 29 vs.
Virginia
23
26
L
Sat., Oct. 6 @ Virginia Military Institute
54
7
W
@ Norfolk, VA
Sat., Oct. 13 vs.
Duke
27
0
W
Sat., Oct. 20 vs. William & Mary
38
14
W
Sat., Oct. 27 @
Temple
9
7
W
Sat., Nov. 3 vs.
Tulane
13
6
W
Sat., Nov. 10 @
Clemson
10
17
L
Sat., Nov. 17 @
Vanderbilt
23
3
W
Sat., Dec. 15
Air Force
7
23
L
@ Shreveport, LA
Independence Bowl
1984 Season Totals
Record 8-4
Points Scored 253
Scoring Average 21.1
Points Allowed 150
Defense Average 12.5
Opponents Record 53-47
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 4-1
1984 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1984 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1984 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.