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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: Frank Beamer
Conference: Big East-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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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
  Record2-8 -1
  Points Scored270
  Scoring Average24.5
  Points Allowed282
  Defense Average25.6
  Opponents Record71-51
  Conference Record1-4
  Home Record1-4 -1
  Away Record1-4
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 10-2340205Won  26-226-121497  Paul Pasqualoni
Miami 11-1369161Lost  13-344-014256  Dennis Erickson
Rutgers 7-4341245 4-2167171  Doug Graber
Boston College 8-3-1330238Lost  23-382-1-111677  Tom Coughlin
West Virginia 5-4-2286238 2-3-1133105  Don Nehlen
Pittsburgh 3-9289429 1-359126  Paul Hackett
Virginia Tech 2-8-1270282 1-4114144  Frank Beamer
Temple 1-10132383 0-650219  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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.