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2012 Virginia Tech Hokies football team

American college football season

Field	Value
mode	football
year	2012
team	Virginia Tech Hokies
image	Virginia Tech Hokies logo.svg
image_size	150
conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
division	Coastal Division
short_conf	ACC
record	7–6
conf_record	4–4
head_coach	Frank Beamer
hc_year	26th
off_coach	Bryan Stinespring
oc_year	11th
off_scheme	Pro-style
def_coach	Bud Foster
dc_year	18th
def_scheme	[4–4](4-4-defense)
stadium	Lane Stadium
champion	Russell Athletic Bowl champion
bowl	[Russell Athletic Bowl](2012-russell-athletic-bowl)
bowl_result	W 13–10 OT vs. [Rutgers](2012-rutgers-scarlet-knights-football-team)

The 2012 Virginia Tech Hokies football team represented Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by 26th year head coach Frank Beamer and played their home games at Lane Stadium. They were a member of the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 7–6, 4–4 in ACC play to finish in fourth place in the Coastal Division. They were invited to the Russell Athletic Bowl where they defeated Rutgers in overtime.

Schedule

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Rankings

Entering the 2012 season, Virginia Tech was ranked No. 16 in the AP and No. 20 Coaches' Preseason Polls. The Hokies rose all the way to No. 13 by Week 3, before dropping out of the polls completely after a 35-17 loss to Pitt.

References

"2012 NCAA Football Rankings – Preseason". ESPN.com.

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