The 1956 VPI Gobblers football team represented the Virginia Polytechnic Institute or VPI (now known as Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University...
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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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The 1955 VPI Gobblers football team represented the Virginia Polytechnic Institute or VPI (now known as Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University...
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The 1957 VPI Gobblers football team represented the Virginia Polytechnic Institute or VPI (now known as Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University...
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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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in the series, outscoring VPI 175–5. The Cavaliers again went unbeaten (7–0–1) from 1945 to 1952, outscoring the Gobblers 267–47, with four shutouts...
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23, 1956. Retrieved January 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. "VPI Gobblers vs N.C. State Wolfpack - Good Neighbor Bowl". VPI vs. NC State Football Program...
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Virginia Tech Hokies (redirect from Virginia Tech Gobblers)
Hoki, Hy. Techs, Techs, VPI! Sola-Rex, Sola-Rah. Polytechs—Vir-gin-ia. Rae, Ri, V.P.I Later, the phrase "Team! Team! Team!" was added at the end, and...
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61–21 win over the VPI Gobblers (now known as the Virginia Tech Hokies) with the Devil Dogs led by Eddie LeBaron at quarterback. The 1956 squad would not...
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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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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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1956. Retrieved October 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. "Tribe Set to Ambush Gobblers". Florida Flambeau. Florida State University. October 5, 1956. p...
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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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1956 VMI Keydets football team was an American football team that represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) during the 1956 college football season...
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(formerly known as the Virginia Polytechnic Institute "Fighting Gobblers"). The teams first played in 1894 and last played in 1984. They are scheduled...
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Herald. October 7, 1956. Retrieved January 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. "Gobblers rout Indians". Norfolk Virginian-Pilot. October 14, 1956. Retrieved January...
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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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Branch Bocock (category American football quarterbacks)
1936–1938), compiling a career college football record of 98–55–9. Bocock was also the head basketball coach at VPI (1909–1911, 1913–1915), LSU (1920–1921)...
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The 1956 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1956 college football season. The Cavaliers were led by first-year...
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Eddie LeBaron (category NFL player missing current team parameter)
Marines, LeBaron played football for the Quantico Marines Devil Dogs, helping lead the team to a 61–21 win over the VPI Gobblers (now known as the Virginia...
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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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Virginia Tech (also then known as VPI) Gobblers 17–13 at Lane Stadium in a back-and-forth game between the teams. After VPI took an early 3–0 lead on a 19-yard...
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1956 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1956 college football season...
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Bob McNeish (category American football halfbacks)
1949. McNeish played college football as a halfback at the University of Southern California (USC) from 1931 to 1933. His teams, coached by Howard Jones,...
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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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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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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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Crimson Tide football team (variously "Alabama", "UA" or "Bama") represented the University of Alabama in the 1968 NCAA University Division football season...
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college football season was the first season of the modern era of college football, as the NCAA implemented changes to increase scoring: Teams were given...
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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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