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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: Justin Fuente
Conference: Atlantic Coast-Coastal

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 2015 <- 2016 -> 2017 --> 2024
2016 Season Highlights
 Justin Fuente enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Virginia Tech.
 The Hokies won the Atlantic Coast Conference Coastal Championship.
 
2016 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 3  vs. Liberty  36   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 10   Tennessee  24   45   L    @ Bristol, TN   
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. Boston College  49   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. East Carolina  54   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ North Carolina  34   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Syracuse  17   31   L       
 Thu., Oct. 20  vs. Miami  37   16   W       
 Thu., Oct. 27  @ Pittsburgh  39   36   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Duke  24   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Georgia Tech  20   30   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ Notre Dame  34   31   W       
 Sat., Nov. 26  vs. Virginia  52   10   W       
 Sat., Dec. 3   Clemson  35   42   L    @ Orlando, FL   
 Thu., Dec. 29   Arkansas  35   24   W    @ Charlotte, NC   Belk Bowl
 
2016 Season Totals
  Record10-4
  Points Scored490
  Scoring Average35.0
  Points Allowed319
  Defense Average22.8
  Opponents Record95-83
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record4-1
2016 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
16(10-4) AP
16(10-4) Coaches
22(9-4) CFP
  
2016 Atlantic Coast-Coastal Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Virginia Tech 10-4490319Won  35-246-2272147  Justin Fuente
Miami 9-4446241Won  31-145-3235174  Mark Richt
North Carolina 9-5472341Lost  23-255-3228208  Larry Fedora
Pittsburgh 8-5532458Lost  24-315-3357309  Pat Narduzzi
Georgia Tech 9-4367318Won  33-184-4198232  Paul Johnson
Duke 4-8280338 1-7167267  David Cutcliffe
Virginia 2-10270405 1-7165276  Bronco Mendenhall

2016 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2016 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.