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 O. Moselely Conference: Southern-
1952 Season Highlights
Frank O. Moselely enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Virginia Tech.
1952 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 13 @
Marshall
19
14
W
@ Bluefield, WV
Sat., Sep. 20 @ Davidson
27
14
W
Sat., Sep. 27 @ Citadel
14
7
W
Sat., Oct. 4 vs.
Virginia
0
42
L
@ Roanoke, VA
Sat., Oct. 11 @
Alabama
0
33
L
Sat., Oct. 18 vs. George Washington
0
6
L
Sat., Oct. 25 @ Washington & Lee
27
34
L
Sat., Nov. 1 @ Richmond
20
2
W
Sat., Nov. 8 vs. William & Mary
15
35
L
Sat., Nov. 15 @
West Virginia
7
27
L
Thu., Nov. 27 vs. Virginia Military Institute
26
7
W
@ Roanoke, VA
1952 Season Totals
Record 5-6
Points Scored 155
Scoring Average 14.1
Points Allowed 221
Defense Average 20.1
Opponents Record 27-13
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 1-3
Away Record 4-3
1952 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1952 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1952 All Southern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.