The 1912 VPI Gobblers football team represented Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute in the 1912 college football season...
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season the team was referred to in print as the "Gobblers,” which became the official nickname in 1912. At the end of the 1911 season, VPI joined the...
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1913 VPI Gobblers football team represented Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute in the 1913 college football season...
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HokieBird (redirect from Fighting Gobblers)
nickname in 1912. Regardless of the true origin, the "Gobbler" nickname had already been popularized by 1913 when local resident and VPI employee Floyd...
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This is the first season the team was referred to in print as the "Gobblers", and it became the official nickname in 1912. VPI opened its season with the...
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List of Virginia Tech Hokies starting quarterbacks (category Lists of college football quarterbacks)
"Gobblers Defeat V.M.I. 14–7". The Cadet. Virginia Military Institute. November 29, 1926. p. 1. Retrieved February 3, 2016. "Tigers Defeat Gobblers 19...
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1911 VPI football team represented Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute in the 1911 college football season. The team was...
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Virginia Tech Hokies baseball (redirect from VPI Gobblers baseball)
The Virginia Tech Hokies baseball team represents Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) in NCAA Division I college baseball...
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Southeastern Conference (SEC) members, and the VPI Gobblers and NC State Wolfpack, two out-of-conference Southern teams. Stanley's 1934 Florida Gators finished...
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Jerry Claiborne (category American football halfbacks)
he became the head football and basketball coach at Augusta Military Academy in Fort Defiance, Augusta County, Virginia. His teams won the Virginia State...
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1912 college football season was the first season of the modern era of college football, as the NCAA implemented changes to increase scoring: Teams were...
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Hank Crisp (category Players of American football from North Carolina)
coach Bernier who took the position as the Gobblers head coach. While at VPI, Crisp lettered four years in football, three in basketball, one in track and...
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William L. Younger (category American football ends)
1918 VPI team, but did not play for the Gobblers because he was serving in France during the close of World War I. Younger was the head football coach...
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Lane Stadium (category College football venues)
west sideline. The stadium is named after Edward Hudson Lane (1891–1973), a VPI graduate and a 1960s member of the Board of Visitors. Lane founded the Lane...
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Branch Bocock (category American football quarterbacks)
and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (VPI)—now known as Virginia Tech (1909–1910, 1912–1915), the University of North Carolina (1911), Louisiana...
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Highty-Tighties (redirect from VPI Cadet Band)
The Virginia Tech Regimental Band, also known as the Highty Tighties, VPI Cadet Band, or Band Company was established in 1893 as a military marching band...
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Bob Schweickert (category NFL player missing current team parameter)
to as the VPI Gobblers). He was two-time Southern Conference Media player of the year. He saw action in two seasons of professional football for the New...
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Charles A. Bernier (category Alabama Crimson Tide football coaches)
College and Polytechnic Institute (VPI)—now known as Virginia Tech— from 1917 to 1919, compiling a career college football record of 87–106–18. Bernier was...
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Frank Moseley (category American football halfbacks)
1979) was an American football player and coach, baseball coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Virginia Polytechnic...
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1922 college football season had a number of unbeaten and untied teams, and no clear-cut champion, with the Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book...
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Andy Gustafson (category American football halfbacks)
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (VPI)—now Virginia Tech—from 1926 to 1929 and the University of Miami from 1948...
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B. C. Cubbage (category American football ends)
Institute (VPI)—now known as Virginia Tech—from 1921 to 1925, compiled a record of 30–12–6. Cubbage was also the head basketball coach at VPI for one season...
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Jimmy Kitts (category Dallas Hilltoppers football coaches)
Rice University–from 1934 to 1939, and at Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VPI)—now known as Virginia Tech—in 1941 and from 1946 to 1947. Kitts was also...
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The 1954 college football season was the 86th season of intercollegiate football in the United States. It saw three major college teams finish unbeaten...
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Bob McNeish (category 1912 births)
Robert C. McNeish (July 15, 1912 – February 27, 1999) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Virginia Polytechnic...
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Jack E. Ingersoll (redirect from J.E. "Jack" Ingersoll (football coach))
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (VPI)—now known as Virginia Tech—in 1916, compiling a career coaching record of...
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Sumner D. Tilson (category American football guards)
American football player and coach. He served as head football coach at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (VPI)—now known...
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Herbert McEver (category Virginia Tech Hokies football coaches)
coach From 1933 to 1939, tallying a mark of 41–72–1. McEver played football at VPI from 1925 to 1928 as part of the famed "Pony Express" backfield. He...
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Centre College football team fell on hard times and went through a stretch of four years with a losing record from 1912 to 1915. The team rebounded with...
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Orville Neale (category Virginia Tech Hokies football coaches)
American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (VPI)—now Virginia...
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