1989 Virginia Tech Hokies football team

1989 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
	Rankings from AP Poll

1989 Virginia Tech Hokies football
1989 Virginia Tech Hokies football
Conference	Independent
1989 record	6–4–1
Head coach	Frank Beamer (3rd season);
Offensive coordinator	Steve Marshall (2nd season)
Home stadium	Lane Stadium; (Capacity: 51,000)
	Seasons ← 1988 1990 →

The 1989 Virginia Tech Hokies football team represented the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Frank Beamer.

Schedule[]

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	12:00 p.m.	Akron	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA	SCA	W 29–3	28,371
September 9	7:00 p.m.	at South Carolina	Williams-Brice Stadium Columbia, SC		T 17–17	71,824
September 16	7:00 p.m.	No. 7 Clemson	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA	WJPR	L 7–27	47,152
September 23	12:00 p.m.	Temple	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA	WJPR	W 23–0	32,157
October 7	1:00 p.m.	at No. 9 West Virginia	Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV (rivalry)		W 12–10	62,563
October 14	12:00 p.m.	No. 19 Florida State	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA	WJPR	L 7–41	41,832
October 21	2:00 p.m.	at East Carolina	Ficklen Memorial Stadium Greenville, NC		L 10–14	35,100
October 28	12:00 p.m.	Tulane	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA	SCA	W 30–13	26,353
November 4	12:00 p.m.	Vanderbilt	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA	WJPR	W 18–0	23,752
November 11	1:00 p.m.	at No. 18 Virginia	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)		L 25–32	44,300
November 18	1:00 p.m.	at NC State	Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC		W 25–23	43,100
Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries[]

at West Virginia[]

Florida State[]

References[]

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v t Virginia Tech Hokies football
Venues	Miles Field (1894–1925) Miles Stadium (1926–1964) Lane Stadium (1965–present) Victory Stadium (alternate, 1942–1971)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Boston College Georgia Tech Miami Virginia (Commonwealth Cup) West Virginia (Black Diamond Trophy) VMI
Culture & lore	HokieBird "Tech Triumph" "Enter Sandman" The Marching Virginians Battle at Bristol
People	Head coaches Starting quarterbacks NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

1989 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
v t	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
No. 1 Miami (FL)		–		11	–	1	–	0
No. 2 Notre Dame		–		12	–	1	–	0
No. 3 Florida State		–		10	–	2	–	0
Northern Illinois		–		9	–	2	–	0
No. 15 Penn State		–		8	–	3	–	1
No. 17 Pittsburgh		–		8	–	3	–	1
No. 21 West Virginia		–		8	–	3	–	1
Syracuse		–		8	–	4	–	0
Southwestern Louisiana		–		7	–	4	–	0
Akron		–		6	–	4	–	1
South Carolina		–		6	–	4	–	1
Virginia Tech		–		6	–	4	–	1
Louisiana Tech		–		5	–	4	–	1
Army		–		6	–	5	–	0
Louisville		–		6	–	5	–	0
East Carolina		–		5	–	5	–	1
Tulsa		–		6	–	6	–	0
Southern Miss		–		5	–	6	–	0
Tulane		–		4	–	8	–	0
Navy		–		3	–	8	–	0
Rutgers		–		2	–	7	–	2
Boston College		–		2	–	9	–	0
Memphis State		–		2	–	9	–	0
Cincinnati		–		1	–	9	–	1
Temple		–		1	–	10	–	0

Rankings from AP Poll