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Virginia Tech Hokies

11-3 (7-1), 1st Atlantic Coast - Coastal Division

 Last Game
Jan 3, 2012 Michigan, L 20-23 
 
 Next Game
No game scheduled
 Team News  

ACC spring preview: There's plenty of work to be done

ACC spring preview: There's plenty of work to be done
Mike Huguenin, Feb 14, 2012
The ACC only had one coaching change in the offseason, but the league has a lot of work ahead this spring. ...More
 •  UVa's Rocco, Tech's Thomas write letters to prisoners Feb 12 (The Daily Progress)*
 •  Sports Briefs Feb 10 (Richmond Times-Dispatch)*
 •  Deal of the Day Feb 8 (Midlothian Exchange)*
 • SEC tops list of invitees to NFL scouting combine - Feb 7 (Yahoo! Sports)
 •  How will early departures affect these eight teams? - Feb 6 (Yahoo! Sports)
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  • Offseason Storylines: Coastal - Jan 26
  • Offseason Storylines: Atlantic - Jan 24
  • 2012 Replacements: Defense/Special Teams - Jan 19
  • Change can be a scary thing - Jan 18
  • 2012 Replacements: Offense - Jan 17
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 Team Report

Virginia Tech Team Report

Virginia Tech Team Report Feb 3, 2012

With the school's all-time single-season rushing leader departing a year early for the National Football League and no proven depth behind him, the Hokies went looking for tailbacks in this year's recruiting class.

Operating on the philosophy of former running backs coach Billy Hite, who believed you could never have enough tailbacks, they signed five out of the 28 players they enticed to Blacksburg, setting up what could be quite a duel in preseason practice for David Wilson's successor.

Wilson rushed for 1,709 yards last year, while backup Josh Oglesby exhausted his eligibility and third-stringer Tony Gregory is a question mark after injuring his knee in the Sugar Bowl.

"It's been a while since we recruited that many," coach Frank Beamer said. ...More

 
 Recruiting News From Rivals.com
  • 2013 Recruiting Needs & Numbers: Offense - Feb 14
  • Tech to get visit from emerging OT - Feb 14
  • Hokies to get visits from FL's Thomas - Feb 13
  • Hokies in contention for Rivals100 OT - Feb 13
  • Hokies get final trip for walk-on target - Feb 12
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 Scores & Schedule - All postseason broadcasts are subject to availability
 Date Opponent Time/Result Audio/Video
 Sat, Sep 3 Appalachian State W 66-13 --
 Sat, Sep 10 at East Carolina W 17-10 --
 Sat, Sep 17 Arkansas State W 26-7 --
 Sat, Sep 24 at Marshall W 30-10 --
 Sat, Oct 1 (13) Clemson L 3-23 --
 Sat, Oct 8 Miami (FL) W 38-35 --
 Sat, Oct 15 at Wake Forest W 38-17 --
 Sat, Oct 22 Boston College W 30-14 --
 Sat, Oct 29 at Duke W 14-10 --
 Thu, Nov 10 at (20) Georgia Tech W 37-26 --
 Thu, Nov 17 North Carolina W 24-21 --
 Sat, Nov 26 at (24) Virginia W 38-0 --
 Sat, Dec 3 at (21) Clemson L 10-38 --
 
 Postseason
 Date Opponent Time/Result Audio
 Tue, Jan 3 (13) Michigan L 20-23 --
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 Atlantic Coast Standings
 Atlantic Division Conf  All 
 Clemson (22) 6-2  10-4 
 Wake Forest 5-3  6-7 
 Florida State (23) 5-3  9-4 
 North Carolina State 4-4  8-5 
 Boston College 3-5  4-8 
 Maryland 1-7  2-10 
 Coastal Division Conf  All 
 Virginia Tech (21) 7-1  11-3 
 Virginia 5-3  8-5 
 Georgia Tech 5-3  8-5 
 Miami (FL) 3-5  6-6 
 North Carolina 3-5  7-6 
 Duke 1-7  3-9 
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 Latest Team Photos
NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 03:  Head coach Frank Beamer of the Virginia Tech Hokies reacts as he coaches against the Michigan Wolverines during the Allstate Sugar Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 3, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana.  (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
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NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 03:  Head coach Frank Beamer of the Virginia Tech Hokies walks with his head down against the Michigan Wolverines during the Allstate Sugar Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 3, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana.  (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
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NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 03:  (L-R) Head coach Frank Beamer, Chase Williams #36 and Logan Thomas #3 of the Virginia Tech Hokies look on from the sideline in overtime against the Michigan Wolverines during the Allstate Sugar Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 3, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana.  (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
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NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 03:  Kicker Brendan Gibbons #34 (C) of the Michigan Wolverines celebrates with his teammates after he kicked a successful game-winning 37-yard field goal in overtime to win 23-20 against the Virginia Tech Hokies during the Allstate Sugar Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 3, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana.  (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
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 Team Stats
  TDs Yds PassYds RushYds
 Offense47 415.8 227.1 188.7
 Defense29 313.9 206.2 107.8