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1974 Virginia Tech Gobblers football team

The 1974 Virginia Tech Gobblers football team was an American football team that represented Virginia Tech as an independent during the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. In their first year under head coach Jimmy Sharpe, the Gobblers compiled an overall record of 4–7.[1]

1974 Virginia Tech Gobblers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–7
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDan Henning (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorCharley Pell (1st season)
Home stadiumLane Stadium
Seasons
← 1973
1975 →
1974 NCAA Division I independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 6 Notre Dame – 10–2–0
No. 7 Penn State – 10–2–0
Temple – 8–2–0
Boston College – 8–3–0
Utah State – 8–3–0
No. 19 Houston – 8–3–1
Rutgers – 7–3–1
Cincinnati – 7–4–0
Memphis State – 7–4–0
Pittsburgh – 7–4–0
Georgia Tech – 6–5–0
Hawaii – 6–5–0
Miami (FL) – 6–5–0
Southern Miss – 6–5–0
Tampa – 6–5–0
Holy Cross – 5–5–1
Tulane – 5–6–0
Colgate – 4–6–0
Northern Illinois – 4–7–0
Navy – 4–7–0
South Carolina – 4–7–0
Virginia Tech – 4–7–0
West Virginia – 4–7–0
Army – 3–8–0
Dayton – 3–8–0
Villanova – 3–8–0
Air Force – 2–9–0
Southern Illinois – 2–9–0
Syracuse – 2–9–0
Florida State – 1–10–0
Marshall – 1–10–0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 14Kentucky
L 7–3823,000[2]
September 21at SMU
L 25–2813,767[3]
September 28Houston
  • Lane Stadium
  • Blacksburg, VA
L 12–4930,000[4]
October 5vs. VMI
L 17–2222,000[5]
October 12at South Carolina
W 31–1735,897[6]
October 19at Virginia
L 27–2832,149[7]
October 26Richmond
  • Lane Stadium
  • Blacksburg, VA
W 41–740,000[8]
November 1at Miami (FL)
L 7–1420,134[9]
November 9at William & Mary
W 34–1515,000[10]
November 16at Florida State
W 56–2127,707[11]
November 23West Virginia
  • Lane Stadium
  • Blacksburg, VA (rivalry)
L 21–2236,000[12]
  • Homecoming

Roster

The following players were members of the 1974 football team.

1974 Virginia Tech roster
  • Paul Adams
  • Mike Arbaugh
  • Bruce Arians
  • Mitcheal Barnes
  • Larry Bearekman
  • Tom Beasley
  • John Bell
  • Greg Birtsch
  • Brent Bledsoe
  • Morris Blueford
  • Larry Blunt
  • Henry Bradley
  • Mike Brammer
  • Rickey Bush
  • Blair John Buskirk
  • Larry Capps
  • Roscoe Coles
  • Tom Cooper
  • Skip Creasey
  • Allen Cure
  • John Dasovich
  • Ron “Flash” Davis
  • Rondal Davis
  • Kevin Dick
  • Moses Foster
  • Barry Garber
  • Keith Gibson
  • Billy Hardee
  • Rick Harman
  • George Heath
  • Dickie Holway
  • Tony Ray Houff
  • Bill Houseright
  • Jerry Inge
  • Billy King
  • Ken Lambert
  • Wayne Latimer
  • Ricky Law
  • Curt Lowery
  • Luke Marsengill
  • Charley Martin
  • Keith McCarter
  • Lynn McCoy
  • Bruce McDaniel
  • Barry Miller
  • Greg Mullinax
  • Jay Neal
  • Chuck Nuttycombe
  • Stuart Patterson
  • Greg Payne
  • Chuck Perdue
  • Steve Philbrick
  • Nick Rapone
  • Rick Razzano
  • Phil Rogers
  • Donald Robert Rudzinski
  • Ricky Scales
  • Bill Schrews
  • Eddie Snell
  • Andre Tennessee
  • Doug Thacker
  • Greg Toal
  • Tom Turner
  • Randy Vey
  • Bill Wallace

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