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
2011 Season Highlights
Frank Beamer enters his 25th season as Head Coach at Virginia Tech.
The Hokies won the Atlantic Coast Conference Coastal Championship.
2011 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 3 vs.
Appalachian State
66
13
W
Sat., Sep. 10 @
East Carolina
17
10
W
Sat., Sep. 17 vs.
Arkansas State
26
7
W
Sat., Sep. 24 @
Marshall
30
10
W
Sat., Oct. 1 vs.
Clemson
3
23
L
Sat., Oct. 8 vs.
Miami
38
35
W
Sat., Oct. 15 @
Wake Forest
38
17
W
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Boston College
30
14
W
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Duke
14
10
W
Thu., Nov. 10 @
Georgia Tech
37
26
W
Thu., Nov. 17 vs.
North Carolina
24
21
W
Sat., Nov. 26 @
Virginia
38
0
W
Sat., Dec. 3
Clemson
10
38
L
@ Charlotte, NC
Tue., Jan. 3
Michigan
20
23
L
@ New Orleans, LA
Sugar Bowl
2011 Season Totals
Record 11-3
Points Scored 391
Scoring Average 27.9
Points Allowed 247
Defense Average 17.6
Opponents Record 103-76
Conference Record 7-1
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 6-0
2011 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
21 (11-3)
AP
17 (11-3)
Coaches
2011 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2011 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
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.