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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  <-- 1992 <- 1993 -> 1994 --> 2024
1993 Season Highlights
 Frank Beamer enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Virginia Tech.
 
1993 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  vs. Bowling Green State  33   16   W       
 Sat., Sep. 11  @ Pittsburgh  63   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  @ Miami  2   21   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Maryland  55   28   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ West Virginia  13   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Temple  55   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Rutgers  49   42   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. East Carolina  31   12   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Boston College  34   48   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Syracuse  45   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Virginia  20   17   W       
 Fri., Dec. 31   Indiana  45   20   W    @ Shreveport, LA   Independence Bowl
 
1993 Season Totals
  Record9-3
  Points Scored445
  Scoring Average37.1
  Points Allowed270
  Defense Average22.5
  Opponents Record62-63
  Conference Record4-3
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record2-3
1993 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
22 9-3-0 AP
20 9-3-0 Coaches
21 9-3-0 UPI
20 9-3-0 USA Today/CNN
  
1993 Big East- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
West Virginia 11-1408212Lost  7-417-024091  Don Nehlen
Miami 9-3331167Lost  0-296-121557  Dennis Erickson
Boston College 9-3408240Won  31-135-2232138  Tom Coughlin
Virginia Tech 9-3445270Won  45-204-3261177  Frank Beamer
Syracuse 6-4-1281288 3-4160212  Paul Pasqualoni
Pittsburgh 3-8168371 2-5119225  Johnny Majors
Rutgers 4-7351334 1-6192221  Doug Graber
Temple 1-10115527 0-756354  Ron Dickerson

1993 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1993 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 first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.