2014 Virginia Tech Hokies football | |
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Military Bowl champion | |
Military Bowl, W 33–17 vs. Cincinnati | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Division | Coastal Division |
Record | 7–6 (3–5 ACC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Scot Loeffler (2nd season) |
Offensive scheme | Pro-style |
Defensive coordinator | Bud Foster (20th season) |
Base defense | 4–4 |
Home stadium | Lane Stadium |
Seasons
← 2013
2015 →
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. T–5 Florida State x$^ | 8 | – | 0 | 13 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No.15Clemson | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No.24Louisville | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 3 | – | 5 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Syracuse | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No.8Georgia Techx | 6 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami (FL) | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Tech | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Florida State 37, Georgia Tech 35 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2014 Virginia Tech Hokies football team represented the Virginia Tech in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Hokies were led by 28th-year head coach Frank Beamer and played their home games at Lane StadiuminBlacksburg, Virginia. They were members of the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 7–6, 3–5 in ACC play to finish in a three way tie for fifth place in the Coastal Division. They were invited to the Military Bowl where they defeated Cincinnati. They were also the only team to beat the eventual National Champions, The Ohio State Buckeyes.
Name | Position | Seasons at Virginia Tech |
Alma mater |
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Frank Beamer | Head coach | 27 | Virginia Tech (1969) |
Scot Loeffler | Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks | 1 | Michigan (1996) |
Shane Beamer | Associate head coach/Running backs | 2 | Virginia Tech (1999) |
Stacy Searels | Offensive line | 0 | Auburn (1990) |
Bryan Stinespring | Tight ends/recruiting coordinator | 23 | James Madison (1986) |
Aaron Moorehead | Wide receivers | 1 | Illinois (2003) |
Bud Foster | Defensive coordinator/Inside Linebackers | 27 | Murray State (1981) |
Torrian Gray | Defensive backs/passing game coordinator | 8 | Virginia Tech (1996) |
Charley Wiles | Defensive line/Running game coordinator | 16 | Murray State (1987) |
Cornell Brown | Outside linebackers/Assistant defensive line | 3 | Virginia Tech (1997) |
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Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 30 | 4:00 p.m. | No. 19(FCS) William & Mary* |
| ESPNews | W 34–9 | 62,722 | |
September 6 | 8:00 p.m. | at No. 8Ohio State* |
| ESPN | W 35–21 | 107,517 | |
September 13 | 12:00 p.m. | East Carolina* | No. 17 |
| ESPN | L 21–28 | 63,267 |
September 20 | 12:00 p.m. | Georgia Tech |
| ESPN | L 24–27 | 62,318 | |
September 27 | 12:30 p.m. | Western Michigan* |
| ACCN | W 35–17 | 59,625 | |
October 4 | 12:30 p.m. | atNorth Carolina |
| ACCN | W 34–17 | 60,000 | |
October 16 | 7:30 p.m. | atPittsburgh |
| ESPN | L 16–21 | 43,125 | |
October 23 | 8:00 p.m. | Miami (FL) |
| ESPN | L 6–30 | 64,007 | |
November 1 | 12:30 p.m. | Boston College |
| ACCN | L 31–33 | 55,729 | |
November 15 | 12:30 p.m. | at No. 19Duke |
| ACCN | W 17–16 | 30,107 | |
November 22 | 12:30 p.m. | atWake Forest |
| ACCN | L 3–6 2OT | 27,820 | |
November 28 | 8:00 p.m. | Virginia |
| ESPN | W 24–20 | 60,431 | |
December 27 | 1:00 p.m. | vs. Cincinnati* |
| ESPN | W 33–17 | 34,277 | |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tribe | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
Hokies | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 34 |
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Hokies | 14 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 35 |
Buckeyes | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Pirates | 21 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
Hokies | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Yellow Jackets | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 27 |
Hokies | 3 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 24 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Broncos | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
Hokies | 18 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 35 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Hokies | 14 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 34 |
Tar Heels | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
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Hokies | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 |
Panthers | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
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Hurricanes | 3 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 30 |
Hokies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
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Eagles | 0 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 33 |
Hokies | 7 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 31 |
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Hokies | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
Blue Devils | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 16 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | Total | |
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Hokies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Demon Deacons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
The game was the first scoreless tie in college football since 2005 when Arkansas State defeated Florida Atlantic, 3-0, on October 22, 2005, in overtime. All scoring (field goals), took place in overtime.
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Cavaliers | 3 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
Hokies | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
AP | RV | RV | 17 | RV | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Coaches | RV | RV | 19 | RV | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
CFP | Not released | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not released |
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