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Virginia Tech Football Team History

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Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg, VA
Founded: 1872
Stadium: Lane Stadium
Capacity: 65,115
Colors: Chicago Maroon & Burnt Orange
Coach: Frank Beamer
Conference: Big East-

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1892 <-- 1991 <- 1992 -> 1993 --> 2024

1992 Season Highlights

Frank Beamer enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Virginia Tech.

1992 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 5	vs. James Madison	49	20	W
Sat., Sep. 12	@ East Carolina	27	30	L
Sat., Sep. 19	@ Temple	26	7	W
Sat., Sep. 26	vs. West Virginia	7	16	L
Sat., Oct. 10	@ Louisville	17	21	L
Sat., Oct. 17	vs. North Carolina State	13	13	T
Sat., Oct. 24	vs. Miami	23	43	L
Sat., Oct. 31	@ Rutgers	49	50	L
Sat., Nov. 7	@ Syracuse	9	28	L
Sat., Nov. 14	vs. Southern Mississippi	12	13	L
Sat., Nov. 21	vs. Virginia	38	41	L

1992 Season Totals
Record	2-8 -1
Points Scored	270
Scoring Average	24.5
Points Allowed	282
Defense Average	25.6
Opponents Record	71-51
Conference Record	1-4
Home Record	1-4 -1
Away Record	1-4

1992 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1992 Big East- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Syracuse	10-2	340	205	Won 26-22	6-1	214	97	Paul Pasqualoni
Miami	11-1	369	161	Lost 13-34	4-0	142	56	Dennis Erickson
Rutgers	7-4	341	245		4-2	167	171	Doug Graber
Boston College	8-3-1	330	238	Lost 23-38	2-1-1	116	77	Tom Coughlin
West Virginia	5-4-2	286	238		2-3-1	133	105	Don Nehlen
Pittsburgh	3-9	289	429		1-3	59	126	Paul Hackett
Virginia Tech	2-8-1	270	282		1-4	114	144	Frank Beamer
Temple	1-10	132	383		0-6	50	219	Jerry Berndt

1992 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1992 All Big East Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.