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2013 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Atlantic Division
No. 1 Florida State x$#   8 0     14 0  
No. 8 Clemson  %   7 1     11 2  
Boston College   4 4     7 6  
Syracuse   4 4     7 6  
Maryland   3 5     7 6  
Wake Forest   2 6     4 8  
NC State   0 8     3 9  
Coastal Division
No. 23 Duke x   6 2     10 4  
Miami (FL)   5 3     9 4  
Virginia Tech   5 3     8 5  
Georgia Tech   5 3     7 6  
North Carolina   4 4     7 6  
Pittsburgh   3 5     7 6  
Virginia   0 8     2 10  
Championship: Florida State 45, Duke 7
  • # – BCS National Champion
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • % – BCS at-large representative
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2013 Virginia Tech Hokies football team represented the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Hokies were led by 27th-year head coach Frank Beamer and played their home games at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Virginia. They were members of the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 8–5, 5–3 in ACC play to finish in a three way tie for second place in the Coastal Division. They were invited to the Sun Bowl where they lost to UCLA. The team's 93 game consecutive sellout streak ended on September 7, 2013 against Western Carolina with an announced attendance of 61,335.[1]

Personnel

Coaching staff

Name Position Seasons at
Virginia Tech
Alma Mater
Frank Beamer Head Coach 26 Virginia Tech (1969)
Scot Loeffler Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks 0 Michigan (1996)
Shane Beamer Associate Head Coach/Running Backs 1 Virginia Tech (1999)
Jeff Grimes Offensive Line/Co-Running Game Coordinator 0 UTEP (1991)
Bryan Stinespring Tight Ends/Recruiting Coordinator 22 James Madison (1986)
Aaron Moorehead Wide Receivers 0 Illinois (2003)
Bud Foster Defensive Coordinator/Inside Linebackers 26 Murray State (1981)
Torrian Gray Defensive Backs/Passing Game Coordinator 7 Virginia Tech (1996)
Charley Wiles Defensive Line/Co-Running Game Coordinator 15 Murray State (1987)
Cornell Brown Outside Linebackers/Assistant Defensive Line 2 Virginia Tech (1997)
Reference:[2]

Schedule

August 315:30 p.m.vs. No. 1 Alabama*

ESPNL 10–35 73,114 September 71:30 p.m.Western Carolina*

ESPN3W 45–3 61,335 September 1412:00 p.m.at East Carolina*

FS1W 15–10 50,096 September 2112:00 p.m.Marshall*

  • Lane Stadium
  • Blacksburg, VA

ESPNUW 29–21 3OT64,060 September 267:30 p.m.at Georgia Tech

ESPNW 17–10 50,214 October 512:30 p.m.North Carolina

  • Lane Stadium
  • Blacksburg, VA

ACCNW 27–17 65,632 October 1212:00 p.m.PittsburghNo. 24

  • Lane Stadium
  • Blacksburg, VA

ESPNUW 19–9 64,954 October 263:30 p.m.DukeNo. 16

  • Lane Stadium
  • Blacksburg, VA

ESPNUL 10–13 63,326 November 212:00 p.m.at Boston College

ABC/ESPN2L 27–34 30,129 November 97:00 p.m.at No. 11 Miami (FL)

ESPNW 42–24 49,267 November 1612:30 p.m.Maryland

  • Lane Stadium
  • Blacksburg, VA

ACCNL 24–27 OT64,686 November 303:30 p.m.at Virginia

ESPNUW 16–6 52,069 December 312:00 p.m.vs. No. 17 UCLA*

CBSL 12–42 47,912

Template:CFB Schedule End

Game summaries

vs Alabama–Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game

1 2 3 4 Total
Hokies 7 3 0 0 10
#1 Crimson Tide 14 14 7 0 35
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–11 2009 BAMA, 34–24

Previous meeting was also in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game in 2009.

Western Carolina

1 2 3 4 Total
Catamounts 0 0 3 0 3
Hokies 7 14 14 10 45
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

@ East Carolina

1 2 3 4 Total
Hokies 7 0 6 2 15
Pirates 7 0 3 0 10
Overall record Last meeting Result
12–5 2011 VT, 17–10

Marshall

1 2 3 4OT2OT3OT Total
Thundering Herd 7 14 0 0000 21
Hokies 14 0 0 7008 29
Overall record Last meeting Result
9–2 2011 VT, 30–10

@ Georgia Tech

1 2 3 4 Total
Hokies 7 7 0 3 17
Yellow Jackets 0 3 7 0 10
Overall record Last meeting Result
7–3 2012 VT, 20–17

North Carolina

1 2 3 4 Total
Tar Heels 0 7 3 7 17
Hokies 7 14 0 6 27
Overall record Last meeting Result
18–11–6 2012 UNC, 48–34

Pittsburgh

1 2 3 4 Total
Panthers 0 3 0 6 9
#24 Hokies 10 0 6 3 19
Overall record Last meeting Result
7–5 2012 PITT, 35–17

Duke

1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Devils 0 6 7 0 13
#16 Hokies 0 0 7 3 10
Overall record Last meeting Result
13–7 2012 VT, 41–20

@ Boston College

1 2 3 4 Total
Hokies 0 10 7 10 27
Eagles 7 0 10 17 34
Overall record Last meeting Result
15–6 2012 VT, 30–23

@ Miami (FL)

1 2 3 4 Total
Hokies 14 14 7 7 42
Hurricanes 7 7 10 0 24
Overall record Last meeting Result
12–18 2012 MIAMI, 30–12

Maryland

1 2 3 4OT Total
Terrapins 0 14 7 06 27
Hokies 7 0 7 73 24
Overall record Last meeting Result
15–15 2009 VT, 36–9

@ Virginia

1 2 3 4 Total
Hokies 6 10 0 0 16
Cavaliers 3 3 0 0 6
Overall record Last meeting Result
18–28 2012 BC, 16–7

UCLA (Sun Bowl)

1 2 3 4 Total
Hokies 7 0 3 2 12
#17 Bruins 7 7 0 28 42
Overall record Last meeting Result
First Meeting

1st quarter scoring: UCLA – Brett Hundley 7-yard run (Ka'imi Fairbairn kick); VT – J.C. Coleman 1-yard run ( Michael Branthover (kick)

2nd quarter scoring: UCLA – Hundley 86-yard run (Fairbairn kick)

3rd quarter scoring: VT – Branthover 22-yard field goal

4th quarter scoring: UCLA – Paul Perkins 5-yard run (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Myles Jack intercepted pass from Mark Leal 24-yards return (Fairbairn kick); VT – Sean Covington 3-yard loss for safety; UCLA – Thomas Duarte 8-yard pass from Hundley (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Shaquelle Evans 59-yard pass from Hundley (Fairbairn kick)

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
APRVRVRVRVRVRV241916RVRV
CoachesRVRVRVRVRVRV252019RVRVRVRV
HarrisNot released2019RVRVNot released
BCSNot released14Not released

References

  1. ^ Barber, Mike (September 7, 2013). "Va. Tech Downs Western Carolina 45–3". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved September 7, 2013.
  2. ^ "Football Roster". Virginia Tech Athletics. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
  3. ^ "2013 Schedule & Results". Virginia Tech Athletics. Retrieved February 26, 2013.