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: Henry B. Puss Redd Conference: Southern-
1933 Season Highlights
Henry B. Puss Redd enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Virginia Tech.
1933 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 23 vs. Roanoke
7
0
W
Sat., Sep. 30 @
Tennessee
0
27
L
Sat., Oct. 7 vs.
Maryland
14
0
W
@ Norfolk, VA
Sat., Oct. 14 vs. William & Mary
13
7
W
@ Richmond, VA
Sat., Oct. 21 @ Richmond
7
0
W
Sat., Oct. 28 vs.
South Carolina
0
12
L
Sat., Nov. 4 vs. Washington & Lee
7
7
T
Sat., Nov. 11 @
Alabama
0
27
L
Sat., Nov. 18 @
Virginia
6
6
T
Thu., Nov. 30 vs. Virginia Military Institute
0
0
T
@ Roanoke, VA
1933 Season Totals
Record 4-3
-3
Points Scored 54
Scoring Average 5.4
Points Allowed 86
Defense Average 8.6
Opponents Record 25-20
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-1
-2
Away Record 1-2
-1
1933 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1933 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1933 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.