1981 Virginia Tech Hokies football team

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1981 Virginia Tech Hokies football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–4
Head coach
Home stadiumLane Stadium
Seasons
← 1980
1982 →
1981 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Pittsburgh   –   –   11 – 1 – 0
No. 3 Penn State   –   –   10 – 2 – 0
No. 8 Miami (FL)   –   –   9 – 2 – 0
Southern Miss   –   –   9 – 2 – 1
No. 17 West Virginia   –   –   9 – 3 – 0
Colgate   –   –   7 – 3 – 0
Virginia Tech   –   –   7 – 4 – 0
Navy   –   –   7 – 4 – 1
Cincinnati   –   –   6 – 5 – 0
Florida State   –   –   6 – 5 – 0
Holy Cross   –   –   6 – 5 – 0
Tulane   –   –   6 – 5 – 0
UNLV   –   –   6 – 6 – 0
South Carolina   –   –   6 – 6 – 0
Temple   –   –   5 – 5 – 0
Boston College   –   –   5 – 6 – 0
East Carolina   –   –   5 – 6 – 0
Northeast Louisiana   –   –   5 – 6 – 0
Louisville   –   –   5 – 6 – 0
Notre Dame   –   –   5 – 6 – 0
Rutgers   –   –   5 – 6 – 0
William & Mary   –   –   5 – 6 – 0
Syracuse   –   –   4 – 6 – 1
Richmond   –   –   4 – 7 – 0
Army   –   –   3 – 7 – 1
North Texas State   –   –   2 – 9 – 0
Georgia Tech   –   –   1 – 10 – 0
Memphis State   –   –   1 – 10 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1981 Virginia Tech Hokies football team represented the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University during the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Bill Dooley.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 12Richmond
W 28–12
September 19William & Mary
  • Lane Stadium
  • Blacksburg, VA
W 47–330,200
September 26Wake Forest
  • Lane Stadium
  • Blacksburg, VA
W 30–1442,200
October 3Memphis State
  • Lane Stadium
  • Blacksburg, VA
W 17–13
October 101:30 p.m.at Duke
L 7–1432,000
October 17at West Virginia
L 6–2749,115
October 24Appalachian Statedagger
  • Lane Stadium
  • Blacksburg, VA
W 34–1245,200
October 31at Kentucky
W 29–3
November 14at No. 12 Miami (FL)
L 14–2122,257
November 21VMI
  • Lane Stadium
  • Blacksburg, VA (rivalry)
ABCL 0–621,100
November 28at Virginia
W 20–339,027

Roster

1981 Virginia Tech Hokies football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 14 Jeff Bolton Sr
WR 17 Jeff Dahl Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DE 17 Bobby Allen Sr
DE 93 Robert Brown Sr
DE 78 Bruce Smith Fr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
P 6 Bill Renner Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNeHb-IX0sM


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