1996 Virginia Tech Hokies Schedule and Results

Record: 10-2 (8th of 111) (Schedule & Results)

Rank: 13th in the Final AP poll

Conference: Big East

Conference Record: 6-1

Coach: Frank Beamer (10-2)

Points For: 349

Points/G: 29.1 (29th of 111)

Points Against: 168

Opp Pts/G: 14.0 (9th of 111)

SRS: 13.84 (13th of 111)

SOS: 2.43 (53rd of 111)

Bowl Game: Lost Orange Bowl 41-21 versus Nebraska

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
Pre	8/26	9/2	9/9	9/16	9/23	9/30	10/7	10/14	10/21	10/28	11/4	11/11	11/18	11/25	12/2	12/9	Final
16	14	15	19	18	18						25	21	17	17	15	10	13

12 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Sep 7, 1996	Sat	(15) Virginia Tech	@	Akron	MAC	W	21	18	1	0	W 1
2	Sep 14, 1996	Sat	(19) Virginia Tech	@	Boston College	Big East	W	45	7	2	0	W 2
3	Sep 21, 1996	Sat	(18) Virginia Tech		Rutgers	Big East	W	30	14	3	0	W 3
4	Sep 28, 1996	Sat	(18) Virginia Tech	@	Syracuse	Big East	L	21	52	3	1	L 1
5	Oct 12, 1996	Sat	Virginia Tech		Temple	Big East	W	38	0	4	1	W 1
6	Oct 26, 1996	Sat	Virginia Tech		Pitt	Big East	W	34	17	5	1	W 2
7	Nov 2, 1996	Sat	Virginia Tech		Louisiana	Ind	W	47	16	6	1	W 3
8	Nov 9, 1996	Sat	(25) Virginia Tech		East Carolina	Ind	W	35	14	7	1	W 4
9	Nov 16, 1996	Sat	(21) Virginia Tech	@	(18) Miami (FL)	Big East	W	21	7	8	1	W 5
10	Nov 23, 1996	Sat	(17) Virginia Tech		(23) West Virginia	Big East	W	31	14	9	1	W 6
11	Nov 29, 1996	Fri	(17) Virginia Tech		(20) Virginia	ACC	W	26	9	10	1	W 7
12	Dec 31, 1996	Tue	(10) Virginia Tech	N	(6) Nebraska	Big 12	L	21	41	10	2	L 1	Orange Bowl (Miami, FL)