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-
1928 Season Highlights
Andy Gustafson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Virginia Tech.
1928 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 29 vs. Roanoke
34
7
W
Sat., Oct. 6 vs. Hampden-Sydney
32
7
W
Sat., Oct. 13 @ Colgate
14
35
L
Sat., Oct. 20 @
North Carolina
16
14
W
Sat., Oct. 27 vs. King
54
0
W
Sat., Nov. 3 vs.
Maryland
9
6
W
@ Norfolk, VA
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
Virginia
20
0
W
Sat., Nov. 17 @ Washington & Lee
13
7
W
Thu., Nov. 29 vs. Virginia Military Institute
6
16
L
@ Roanoke, VA
1928 Season Totals
Record 7-2
Points Scored 198
Scoring Average 22.0
Points Allowed 92
Defense Average 10.2
Opponents Record 13-12
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 2-1
1928 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1928 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1928 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 first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.