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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  <-- 1934 <- 1935 -> 1936 --> 2024
1935 Season Highlights
 Henry B. Puss Redd enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Virginia Tech.
 
1935 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Roanoke  7   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Clemson  7   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Maryland  0   7   L    @ Baltimore, MD   
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. William & Mary  0   0   T    @ Richmond, VA   
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Washington & Lee  15   0   W    @ Bluefield, WV   
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. South Carolina  27   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. North Carolina State  0   6   L    @ Portsmouth, VA   
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Virginia  0   0   T       
 Thu., Nov. 28  vs. Virginia Military Institute  12   6   W    @ Roanoke, VA   
 
1935 Season Totals
  Record4-3 -2
  Points Scored68
  Scoring Average7.6
  Points Allowed47
  Defense Average5.2
  Opponents Record23-21
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-2 -1
  Away Record0-1 -1
1935 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1935 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Maryland 7-2-212278   John E. Jack Faber
Clemson 6-314799   Jess C. Neely
Virginia Tech 4-3-26847   Henry B. Puss Redd
South Carolina 3-773187   Don McCallister
Virginia 1-5-439133   G.K. Gus Tebell

1935 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1935 All Southern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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