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1995 Virginia Tech Hokies football team
American college football season
American college football season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 1995 |
| team | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| sport | football |
| image | Virginia Tech Hokies logo.svg |
| conference | Big East Conference |
| short_conf | Big East |
| record | 10–2 |
| conf_record | 6–1 |
| CoachRank | 9 |
| APRank | 10 |
| head_coach | Frank Beamer |
| hc_year | 9th |
| off_coach | Rickey Bustle |
| oc_year | 2nd |
| off_scheme | Multiple |
| codef_coach1 | Bud Foster |
| codc1_year | 1st |
| codef_coach2 | Rod Sharpless |
| codc2_year | 1st |
| def_scheme | [4–4](4-4-defense) |
| stadium | Lane Stadium |
| champion | Big East co-champion |
| Sugar Bowl champion | |
| Lambert-Meadowlands Trophy | |
| bowl | [Sugar Bowl](1995-sugar-bowl-december) |
| bowl_result | W 28–10 vs. [Texas](1995-texas-longhorns-football-team) |
Sugar Bowl champion Lambert-Meadowlands Trophy The 1995 Virginia Tech Hokies football team represented Virginia Tech (formally the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) as a member of the Big East Conference during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Frank Beamer, the Hokies compiled an overall record of 10–2, with a mark of 6–1 in conference play, finished as Big East co-champion, and won the Sugar Bowl 28–10 over Texas. Virginia Tech played home games at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Schedule
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Rankings
Game summaries
Boston College
First quarter
- BC - Pollack 11 pass from Hartsell (McGuire kick) Second quarter
- BC - Harding 4 pass from Hartsell (McGuire kick)
- VT - Still 80 pass from Druckenmiller (Larsen kick) Third quarter
- BC - Hemmert 3 pass from Hartsell (kick failed) Fourth quarter
- VT - B. Edmonds 1 run (Larsen kick)
Cincinnati
First quarter
- No scoring Second quarter
- CIN - B. Jackson 71-yard interception return (E. Richards kick)
- CIN - O. Smith 4-yard run (kick failed)
- CIN - E. Richards 41-yard field goal Third quarter
- No scoring Fourth quarter
- No scoring
Miami (FL)
First quarter
- VT - D. Thomas 1-yard run (A. Larsen kick) Second quarter
- VT - A. Larsen 44-yard field goal
- UM - D. Ferguson 5-yard run (D. Prewitt kick) Third quarter
- No scoring Fourth quarter
- VT - A. Larsen 20-yard field goal
Pitt
First quarter
- PITT - C. Ferencik 37-yard field goal Second quarter
- PITT - C. Ferencik 40-yard field goal
- PITT - C. Ferencik 31-yard field goal Third quarter
- VT - D. Thomas 15-yard run (A. Larsen kick)
- PITT - C. Schneider 2-yard run (C. Ferencik kick)
- VT - A. Larsen 34-yard field goal Fourth quarter
- VT - A. Larsen 33-yard field goal
- VT - J. Holmes 73-yard pass from J. Druckenmiller (A. Larsen kick)
- VT - A. Larsen 26-yard field goal
- VT - A. Larsen 36-yard field goal
Navy
First quarter
- No scoring Second quarter
- VT - J. Holmes 16-yard pass from J. Druckenmiller (A. Larsen kick) Third quarter
- No scoring
- VT - A. Larsen 34-yard field goal Fourth quarter
- VT - D. Thomas 28-yard run (A. Larsen kick)
Akron
First quarter
- VT - Holmes recovered blocked punt in end zone (PAT blocked)
- VT - White 68 pass from Druckenmiller (two-point conversion failed)
- VT - Parker 6 run (Larsen kick)
- VT - White 18 pass from Druckenmiller (Larsen kick) Second quarter
- VT - Oxendine 1 run (Larsen kick)
- VT - Clark 48 run (Larsen kick)
- VT - Thomas 8 run (Larsen kick) Third quarter
- VT - Clark 58 run (Haug kick)
- VT - Safety
- AKR - Lawhorn 25 run (Lakab kick)
- VT - Oxendine 68 run (Haug kick)
- AKR - Lawhorn 61 pass from Junko (Jakab kick)
- AKR - Reader 13 pass from Junko (PAT blocked) Fourth quarter
- AKR - Lawhorn 11 pass from Magrell (Jakab kick)
- VT - Parker 59 run (Haug kick)
- VT - Edwards 13 run (Haug kick)
Rutgers
First quarter
- RUT - Mike-Mayer 33-yard field goal
- VT - Oxendine 1-yard run (Larsen kick) Second quarter
- RUT - Bosch 2-yard run (Mike-Mayer kick)
- VT - Still 7-yard pass from Druckenmiller (Larsen kick) Third quarter
- VT - Larsen 27-yard field goal
- VT - Holmes 40-yard pass from Druckenmiller (Larsen kick)
- VT - D.Thomas 5-yard run (Larsen kick) Fourth quarter
- RUT - Harper 9-yard pass from Lucas (Mike-Mayer kick)
- VT - Coleman 51-yard fumble return (Larsen kick)
- VT - Newsome 71-yard INT return (Larsen kick)
West Virginia
First quarter
- VT - A. Larsen 43-yard field goal Second quarter
- VT - D. Thomas 8-yard run (A. Larsen kick)
- VT - L. Green 37-yard interception return (A. Larsen kick) Third quarter
- No scoring Fourth quarter
- VT - B. Jennings 37-yard pass from J. Druckenmiller (A. Larsen kick)
- VT - A. Larsen 39-yard field goal
Syracuse
First quarter
- SYR - R. Konrad 19-yard run (O. Mare kick) Second quarter
- VT - A. Larsen 21-yard field goal
- VT - B. Edmonds 25-yard pass from J. Druckenmiller (A. Larsen kick)
- VT - J. Holmes 29-yard pass from J. Druckenmiller (A. Larsen kick) Third quarter
- VT - D. Thomas 25-yard pass from J. Druckenmiller (A. Larsen kick) Fourth quarter
- VT - M. Parker 1-yard run (A. Larsen kick)
Temple
First quarter
- VT - FG Larsen 19
- TEM - FG Michalski 41
- TEM - FG Michalski 31
- VT - Still 35 pass from Druckenmiller (Larsen kick) Second quarter
- VT - Baron 46 fumble return (Larsen kick)
- VT - Price 19 interception return (Larsen kick)
- TEM - FG Michalski 44
- VT - Parker 2 run (Larsen kick) Third quarter
- No scoring Fourth quarter
- VT - Parker 1 run (Larsen kick)
- TEM - Kersey 18 pass from Burris (Michalski kick)
Virginia
First quarter
- UVA - G Crowell 29 pass from Groh (R. Garcia kick)
- VT - Oxendine 1 run (Larsen kick)
- VT - Thomas 2 run (Larsen kick) Second quarter
- UVA - Medley 2 pass from Sherman (Neely reception for two-point conversion)
- UVA - G. Crowell 41 pass from Sherman (R. Garcia kick) Third quarter
- UVA - T. Barber 9 run (R. Garcia kick) Fourth quarter
- VT - Holmes 10 pass from Druckenmiller (two-point conversion failed)
- VT - Larsen 35 FG
- VT - Holmes 42 pass from Druckenmiller (Larsen kick)
- VT - Banks 65 interception return (Larsen kick)
[[1995 Sugar Bowl (December)|1995 Sugar Bowl]]
First quarter
- TEX - Fitzgerald 4-yard pass from Brown (Dawson kick) Second quarter
- TEX - Dawson 52-yard field goal
- VT - Still 60-yard punt return (Larsen kick) Third quarter
- VT - Parker 2-yard run (Larsen kick) Fourth quarter
- VT - Still 54-yard pass from Druckenmiller (Larsen kick)
- VT - Baron 20-yard fumble return (Larsen kick)
Roster
References
References
- (September 8, 1995). "Hartsell lifts Eagles over Hokies". The Tampa Tribune.
- (September 17, 1995). "Virginia Tech shut out by turnovers, defense". The Miami Herald.
- (September 24, 1995). "Virginia Tech notches 1st victory over 'Canes". South Florida Sun Sentinel.
- (October 1, 1995). "Tech holds a block party". The Roanoke Times.
- (October 8, 1995). "Defense saves day for Hokies, 14–0". The Danville Register & Bee.
- (October 15, 1995). "Hokies pour on points". Daily Press.
- (October 22, 1995). "Va. Tech reins in Rutgers' offense and triumphs, 45–17". The Philadelphia Inquirer.
- (October 29, 1995). "Hokies blank Mountaineers". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
- (November 5, 1995). "Hokies move to the top in Big East". The Daily News Leader.
- (November 12, 1995). "Hokies' defenders come up big in rout". Richmond Times-Dispatch.
- (November 19, 1995). "Tech rally stuns Cavs". The Daily News Leader.
- (January 1, 1996). "SWC champion Longhorns fall to Virginia Tech in Sugar Bowl". The Daily Advertiser.
- "1995 Virginia Tech Hokies Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC.
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