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-
1958 Season Highlights
Frank O. Moselely enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Virginia Tech.
1958 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 20 vs. West Texas A&M
28
12
W
@ Roanoke, VA
Sat., Sep. 27 @
Wake Forest
6
13
L
@ Norfolk, VA
Sat., Oct. 4 vs. William & Mary
27
15
W
Sat., Oct. 11 vs.
Virginia
22
13
W
@ Roanoke, VA
Sat., Oct. 18 @
Florida State
0
28
L
Sat., Oct. 25 vs.
West Virginia
20
21
L
@ Richmond, VA
Sat., Nov. 1 @
North Carolina State
14
14
T
Sat., Nov. 8 vs. Richmond
27
23
W
Sat., Nov. 15 @
Southern Mississippi
0
41
L
Thu., Nov. 27 vs. Virginia Military Institute
21
16
W
@ Roanoke, VA
1958 Season Totals
Record 5-4
-1
Points Scored 165
Scoring Average 16.5
Points Allowed 196
Defense Average 19.6
Opponents Record 26-33
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 0-3
-1
1958 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1958 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1958 All Southern 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.