1989 Virginia Tech Hokies football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–4–1
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorSteve Marshall (2nd season)
Home stadiumLane Stadium
1989 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW 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

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

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 212:00 p.m.AkronSCAW 29–328,371
September 97:00 p.m.at South CarolinaT 17–1771,824
September 167:00 p.m.No. 7 Clemson
  • Lane Stadium
  • Blacksburg, VA
WJPRL 7–2747,152
September 2312:00 p.m.Temple
  • Lane Stadium
  • Blacksburg, VA
WJPRW 23–032,157
October 71:00 p.m.at No. 9 West VirginiaW 12–1062,563
October 1412:00 p.m.No. 19 Florida State
  • Lane Stadium
  • Blacksburg, VA
WJPRL 7–4141,832
October 212:00 p.m.at East CarolinaL 10–1435,100[1]
October 2812:00 p.m.Tulanedagger
  • Lane Stadium
  • Blacksburg, VA
SCAW 30–1326,353[2]
November 412:00 p.m.Vanderbilt
  • Lane Stadium
  • Blacksburg, VA
WJPRW 18–023,752[3]
November 111:00 p.m.at No. 18 VirginiaL 25–3244,300
November 181:00 p.m.at NC StateW 25–2343,100

Game summaries

At West Virginia

Florida State

1 234Total
• Seminoles 7 17107 41
Hokies 0 007 7

References

  1. ↑ "E. Carolina surprises Hokies". Daily Press. October 22, 1989. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Defense lifts Hokies past Tulane, 30–13". Kingsport Times-News. October 29, 1989. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Tech a leg up on Vanderbilt". The Roanoke Times & World Times. November 5, 1989. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.


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