2015 Virginia Tech Hokies football team

2015 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
Atlantic Division
No. 2 Clemson x$^	8	–	0	14	–	1
No. 14 Florida State	6	–	2	10	–	3
Louisville	5	–	3	8	–	5
NC State	3	–	5	7	–	6
Syracuse	2	–	6	4	–	8
Wake Forest	1	–	7	3	–	9
Boston College	0	–	8	3	–	9
Coastal Division
No. 15 North Carolina x	8	–	0	11	–	3
Pittsburgh	6	–	2	8	–	5
Miami (FL)	5	–	3	8	–	5
Duke	4	–	4	8	–	5
Virginia Tech	4	–	4	7	–	6
Virginia	3	–	5	4	–	8
Georgia Tech	1	–	7	3	–	9
Championship: Clemson 45, North Carolina 37
^ – College Football Playoff participant $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015 Virginia Tech Hokies football team represents the Virginia Tech in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Hokies are led by 29th-year head coach Frank Beamer, who will retire following the conclusion of the season^[1] and play their home games at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Virginia. They are members of the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Their offensive roster includes QB#12 Michael Brewer (SR), QB#9 Brenden Motley (JR), QB#2 Dwayne Lawson (FR), RB#4 JC Coleman (SR), RB#14 Trey Edmunds (JR), RB#34 Travon Mcmillian (FR), WR#1 Isaiah Ford (SO), WR#5 Cam Phillips (SO), WR#5 Josh Standord (JR), WR#20 Deon Newsome (SO), RB#28 Shai Mckenzie (SO), RB#42 Marshawn Williams (SO), TE#7 Bucky Hodges (SO), TE#88 Ryan Malleck (SR), and WR#86 CJ Carroll (FR).

Schedule

September 78:00 PMNo. 1 Ohio State*

ESPNL 24–4265,632 September 123:30 PMFurman*

Lane Stadium
Blacksburg, VA

ESPN3W 42–360,118 September 193:30 PMat Purdue*

ESPNUW 51–2445,759 September 263:30 PMat East Carolina*

ABC/ESPN2L 28–3550,514 October 312:00 PMPittsburgh

Lane Stadium
Blacksburg, VA

ACCRSNL 13–1749,120 October 98:00 PMNC State

Lane Stadium
Blacksburg, VA

ESPNW 28–1361,183 October 173:30 PMat Miami (FL)

ESPNUL 20–3050,787 October 243:30 PMNo. 23 Duke

Lane Stadium
Blacksburg, VA

ESPNUL 43–45 ^4OT63,257 October 3112:30 PMat Boston College

ACCNW 26–10 55,729 November 127:30 PMat Georgia Tech

ESPNW 23–21 48,522 November 2112:00 PMNo. 12 North Carolina

Lane Stadium
Blacksburg, VA

ESPNL 27–30 ^OT65,632 November 2812:00 PMat Virginia

ESPNUW 23–20 53,777 December 265:45 PMvs. Tulsa*

ESPNW 55–52 31,289

Template:CFB Schedule End

Schedule Source:^[2]

Game summaries

Ohio State

	1	2	3	4	Total
#1 Buckeyes	14	0	14	14	42
Hokies	0	17	0	7	24

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–0	2014	VT, 35–21

Furman

	1	2	3	4	Total
Paladins	0	0	3	0	3
Hokies	7	7	21	7	42

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
5–0	2008	VT, 24–7

at Purdue

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hokies	10	14	17	10	51
Boilermakers	7	10	0	7	24

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First Meeting

East Carolina

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hokies	14	0	7	7	28
Pirates	14	7	14	0	35

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
13–6	2014	ECU, 28–21

Pittsburgh

	1	2	3	4	Total
Panthers	10	0	7	0	17
Hokies	0	7	3	3	13

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
8–6	2014	PITT, 21–16

NC State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wolfpack	3	7	3	0	13
Hokies	0	21	0	7	28

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
26–18–4	2010	VT, 41–30

at Miami (FL)

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hokies	10	3	0	7	20
Hurricanes	10	10	3	7	30

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
13–19	2014	MIA, 30–6

Duke

	1	2	3	4	OT	2OT	3OT	4OT	Total
#23 Blue Devils	14	0	7	3	3	7	3	8	45
Hokies	7	3	6	8	3	7	3	6	43

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
14–8	2014	VT, 17–16

at Boston College

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hokies	10	10	3	3	26
Eagles	0	0	3	7	10

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
15–8	2014	BC, 33–31

at Georgia Tech

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hokies	0	14	3	6	23
Yellow Jackets	14	0	7	0	21

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
8–4	2014	GT, 27–24

North Carolina

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
#12 Tar Heels	7	0	3	14	6	30
Hokies	0	3	7	14	3	27

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
20–11–6	2014	VT, 34–17

at Virginia

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hokies	3	3	0	17	23
Cavaliers	3	3	7	7	20

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
54–37–5	2014	VT, 24–20

vs. Tulsa

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Hurricane	21	10	6	15	52
Hokies	24	21	7	3	55

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–3	1978	TULSA, 35–33

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP	RV	—	RV	RV	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Coaches	RV	—	—	RV	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
CFP	Not released									—	—	—	—	—	—	Not released

References

^ Bitter, Andy (November 2, 2015). "Emotional Frank Beamer Says Retirement Is 'Right Thing'". The Roanoke Times. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
^ "2015 Virginia Tech Hokies Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved April 13, 2015.

[1] Bitter, Andy (November 2, 2015). "Emotional Frank Beamer Says Retirement Is 'Right Thing'". The Roanoke Times. Retrieved November 4, 2015.

[2] "2015 Virginia Tech Hokies Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved April 13, 2015.

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