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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1932 <- 1933 -> 1934 --> 2024

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
  Record4-3 -3
  Points Scored54
  Scoring Average5.4
  Points Allowed86
  Defense Average8.6
  Opponents Record25-20
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1 -2
  Away Record1-2 -1
1933 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1933 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
South Carolina 6-3-111191   W.L. Billy Laval
Virginia Tech 4-3-35486   Henry B. Puss Redd
Clemson 3-6-25098   Jess C. Neely
Maryland 3-7107149   H.C. Curley Byrd
Virginia 2-6-283149   Fred T. Dawson

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.


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