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: Andy Gustafson Conference: Southern-
1926 Season Highlights
Andy Gustafson enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Virginia Tech.
1926 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 25 vs. Roanoke
47
0
W
Sat., Oct. 2 vs. Hampden-Sydney
30
0
W
Sat., Oct. 9 @ Dartmouth
0
20
L
Sat., Oct. 16 vs.
Maryland
24
8
W
@ Norfolk, VA
Sat., Oct. 23 vs.
Virginia
6
0
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @
Kentucky
13
13
T
Sat., Nov. 6 vs.
South Carolina
0
19
L
@ Richmond, VA
Sat., Nov. 13 vs. Washington & Lee
0
13
L
@ Lynchburg, VA
Thu., Nov. 25 vs. Virginia Military Institute
14
7
W
@ Roanoke, VA
1926 Season Totals
Record 5-3
-1
Points Scored 134
Scoring Average 14.9
Points Allowed 80
Defense Average 8.9
Opponents Record 19-16
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-2
Away Record 0-1
-1
1926 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1926 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1926 All Southern 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.