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: Henry B. Puss Redd Conference: Southern-
1937 Season Highlights
Henry B. Puss Redd enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Virginia Tech.
1937 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 18 vs. Roanoke
27
7
W
Sat., Sep. 25 @
Duke
0
25
L
@ Greensboro, NC
Sat., Oct. 2 @
Tennessee
0
27
L
Sat., Oct. 9 vs. William & Mary
0
12
L
@ Richmond, VA
Sat., Oct. 16 @
North Carolina State
7
13
L
Sat., Oct. 23 vs. Washington & Lee
19
7
W
Sat., Oct. 30 vs. Hampden-Sydney
31
0
W
Sat., Nov. 6 @ Richmond
7
12
L
Sat., Nov. 13 @
Virginia
14
7
W
Thu., Nov. 25 vs. Virginia Military Institute
12
6
W
@ Roanoke, VA
1937 Season Totals
Record 5-5
Points Scored 117
Scoring Average 11.7
Points Allowed 116
Defense Average 11.6
Opponents Record 20-15
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 1-4
1937 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1937 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1937 All Southern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
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