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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: Branch Bocock
Conference: South Atlantic Intercollegiate-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1892  <-- 1908 <- 1909 -> 1910 --> 2024
1909 Season Highlights
 Branch Bocock enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Virginia Tech.
 
1909 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Clemson  6   0   W       
 Wed., Oct. 13  @ Princeton  6   8   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Richmond  52   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Washington & Lee  34   6   W    @ Lynchburg, VA   
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. North Carolina  15   0   W    @ Richmond, VA   
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ George Washington  17   8   W       
 Thu., Nov. 25  vs. North Carolina State  18   5   W    @ Norfolk, VA   
 
1909 Season Totals
  Record6-1
  Points Scored148
  Scoring Average21.1
  Points Allowed27
  Defense Average3.9
  Opponents Record17-6
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record2-1
1909 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1909 South Atlantic Intercollegiate- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Virginia 7-115511   John H. Neff
North Carolina State 6-111024   Edward L. Eddie Green
Virginia Tech 6-114827   Branch Bocock
North Carolina 5-25418   Arthur E. Brides

1909 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1909 All South Atlantic Intercollegiate Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.