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Virginia Tech Football Team History

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Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg, VA
Founded: 1872
Stadium: Lane Stadium
Capacity: 65,115
Colors: Chicago Maroon & Burnt Orange
Coach: Frank Beamer
Conference: Atlantic Coast-Coastal

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1892 <-- 2005 <- 2006 -> 2007 --> 2024

2006 Season Highlights

Frank Beamer enters his 20th season as Head Coach at Virginia Tech.

2006 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 2	vs. Northeastern	38	0	W
Sat., Sep. 9	@ North Carolina	35	10	W
Sat., Sep. 16	vs. Duke	36	0	W
Sat., Sep. 23	vs. Cincinnati	29	13	W
Sat., Sep. 30	vs. Georgia Tech	27	38	L
Thu., Oct. 12	@ Boston College	3	22	L
Sat., Oct. 21	vs. Southern Mississippi	36	6	W
Thu., Oct. 26	vs. Clemson	24	7	W
Sat., Nov. 4	@ Miami	17	10	W
Sat., Nov. 11	vs. Kent	23	0	W
Sat., Nov. 18	@ Wake Forest	27	6	W
Sat., Nov. 25	vs. Virginia	17	0	W
Sat., Dec. 30	Georgia	24	31	L	@ Atlanta, GA	Peach Bowl

2006 Season Totals
Record	10-3
Points Scored	336
Scoring Average	25.8
Points Allowed	143
Defense Average	11.0
Opponents Record	79-64
Conference Record	6-2
Home Record	7-1
Away Record	3-1

2006 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
19	10-3-0	AP
18	10-3-0	Coaches
18	10-3-0	USA Today/ESPN

2006 Atlantic Coast-Coastal Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Georgia Tech	9-5	349	257	Lost 35-38	7-2	219	164	Chan Gailey
Virginia Tech	10-3	336	143	Lost 24-31	6-2	186	93	Frank Beamer
Virginia	5-7	181	214		4-4	124	116	Al Groh
Miami	7-6	255	201	Won 21-20	3-5	127	127	Larry Coker
North Carolina	3-9	216	366		2-6	109	221	John Bunting
Duke	0-12	179	406		0-8	124	280	Ted Roof

2006 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2006 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

While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.