1995 Virginia Tech Hokies football team
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Sugar Bowl, W 28–10 vs. Texas | |
Conference | Big East Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 9 |
AP | No. 10 |
1995 record | 10–2 (6–1 Big East) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Rickey Bustle (1st season) |
Co-defensive coordinator | Bud Foster (1st season) |
Co-defensive coordinator | (1st season) |
Home stadium | Lane Stadium (Capacity: 50,000) |
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No. 10 Virginia Tech + | 6 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 Miami (FL) + | 6 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 19 Syracuse | 5 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia | 4 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 4 | – | 3 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rutgers | 2 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Temple | 1 | – | 6 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 0 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1995 Virginia Tech Hokies football team represented Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Frank Beamer. The Hokies finished the season 10–2 (6–1 Big East) and won the Sugar Bowl 28–10 over Texas.
Schedule[]
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 7 | 8:00 p.m. | Boston College | No. 20 |
| ESPN | L 14–20 | 44,426 |
September 16 | 12:00 p.m. | Cincinnati* |
| L 0–16 | 36,328 | ||
September 23 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 17 Miami (FL) |
| BEN | W 13–7 | 51,206 | |
September 30 | 12:00 p.m. | at Pittsburgh |
| BEN | W 26–16 | 31,036 | |
October 7 | 1:30 p.m. | at Navy* |
| W 14–0 | 31,114 | ||
October 14 | 1:00 p.m. | Akron*![]() |
| W 77–27 | 40,688 | ||
October 21 | 1:00 p.m. | at Rutgers |
| W 45–17 | 19,292 | ||
October 28 | 12:00 p.m. | at West Virginia |
| BEN | W 27–0 | 59,819 | |
November 4 | 3:30 p.m. | No. 20 Syracuse |
| ABC | W 31–7 | 51,239 | |
November 11 | 1:00 p.m. | vs. Temple | No. 21 |
| W 38–16 | 20,371 | |
November 18 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 13 Virginia* | No. 20 |
| ABC | W 36–29 | 43,600 |
December 31 | 6:00 p.m. | vs. No. 9 Texas* | No. 13 |
| ABC | W 28–10 | 70,283 |
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Rankings[]
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final | ||||
AP | 24 | 24 | 20 | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | 21 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | ||||
Coaches Poll | NR | 22 | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | 19 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Roster[]
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Game summaries[]
Boston College[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Boston College | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 20 |
Virginia Tech | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
at Lane Stadium, Blacksburg, Virginia
- Date: September 7, 1995
- Game attendance: 44,426
- Box score
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Cincinnati[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Cincinnati | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
Virginia Tech | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Lane Stadium, Blacksburg, Virginia
- Date: September 16, 1995
- Game attendance: 36,328
- Box score
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Miami (FL)[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Miami (FL) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Virginia Tech | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
at Lane Stadium, Blacksburg, Virginia
- Date: September 23, 1995
- Game attendance: 51,206
- Box score
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Pitt[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Virginia Tech | 0 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 26 |
Pitt | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 16 |
at Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Date: September 30, 1995
- Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
- Game attendance: 31,036
- Box score
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Virginia Tech | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
Navy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, Annapolis, Maryland
- Date: October 7, 1995
- Game time: 1:30 p.m. EST
- Game attendance: 31,114
- Box score
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Akron[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Akron | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 27 |
Virginia Tech | 26 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 77 |
at Lane Stadium, Blacksburg, Virginia
- Date: October 14, 1995
- Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
- Game attendance: 40,688
- Box score
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Rutgers[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Virginia Tech | 7 | 7 | 17 | 14 | 45 |
Rutgers | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
at Rutgers Stadium, Piscataway, New Jersey
- Date: October 21, 1995
- Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
- Game attendance: 19,292
- Recap pg. 124
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West Virginia[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Virginia Tech | 3 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 27 |
West Virginia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, West Virginia
- Date: October 28, 1995
- Game time: 12:00 p.m.
- Game attendance: 59,819
- Box Score
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Syracuse[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Syracuse | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Virginia Tech | 0 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
at Lane Stadium, Blacksburg, Virginia
- Date: November 4, 1995
- Game time: 3:30 p.m. EST
- Game attendance: 51,239
- TV: ABC
- Box score
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Temple[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Temple | 6 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 16 |
Virginia Tech | 10 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 38 |
at RFK Stadium, Washington, DC
- Date: November 11, 1995
- Game attendance: 20,371
- Box score
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Virginia[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Virginia Tech | 14 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 36 |
Virginia | 7 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 29 |
at Scott Stadium, Charlottesville, Virginia
- Date: November 18, 1995
- Game time: 12:00 p.m.
- Game attendance: 43,600
- Box Score
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1995 Sugar Bowl[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Virginia Tech | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
Texas | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
at Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana
- Date: December 31, 1995
- Game time: 12:00 p.m.
- Game attendance: 70,283
- Box Score
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References[]
- 1995 Big East Conference football season
- Virginia Tech Hokies football seasons
- Big East Conference football champion seasons
- Sugar Bowl champion seasons
- Lambert-Meadowlands Trophy seasons
- 1995 in sports in Virginia
- College football 1990s season stubs