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The 2015 Virginia Tech Hokies football team represented the Virginia Tech in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Hokies were led by 29th-year head coach Frank Beamer, who retired 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. They finished the season 7–6, 4–4 in ACC play to finish in a tie for fourth in the Coastal Division. They were invited to the Independence Bowl where they defeated Tulsa.
On November 1, Beamer announced he would retire at the end of the season.[2] He finished at Virginia Tech with a 29-year record of 238–121–2.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| 8:00 p.m. | No. 1 Ohio State* | | ESPN | L 24–42 | 65,632 |
September 12 | 3:30 p.m. | Furman* | - Lane Stadium
- Blacksburg, VA
| ESPN3 | W 42–3 | 60,118 |
September 19 | 3:30 p.m. | at Purdue* | | ESPNU | W 51–24 | 45,759 |
September 26 | 3:30 p.m. | at East Carolina* | | ABC/ESPN2 | L 28–35 | 50,514 |
October 3 | 12:00 p.m. | Pittsburgh | - Lane Stadium
- Blacksburg, VA
| ACCRSN | L 13–17 | 49,120 |
| 8:00 p.m. | NC State | - Lane Stadium
- Blacksburg, VA
| ESPN | W 28–13 | 61,183 |
October 17 | 3:30 p.m. | at Miami (FL) | | ESPNU | L 20–30 | 50,787 |
October 24 | 3:30 p.m. | No. 23 Duke![dagger](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png) | - Lane Stadium
- Blacksburg, VA
| ESPNU | L 43–45 4OT | 63,257 |
October 31 | 12:30 p.m. | at Boston College | | ACCN | W 26–10 | 28,108 |
| 7:30 p.m. | at Georgia Tech | | ESPN | W 23–21 | 48,522 |
November 21 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 12 North Carolina | - Lane Stadium
- Blacksburg, VA
| ESPN | L 27–30 OT | 65,632 |
November 28 | 12:00 p.m. | at Virginia | | ESPNU | W 23–20 | 53,777 |
December 26 | 5:45 p.m. | vs. Tulsa* | | ESPN | W 55–52 | 31,289 |
- *Non-conference game
Homecoming- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game
- All times are in Eastern time
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- Schedule Source:[3]
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1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
#1 Buckeyes
|
14
|
0
|
14
|
14 |
42 |
Hokies
|
0
|
17
|
0
|
7 |
24 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Paladins
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
0 |
3 |
Hokies
|
7
|
7
|
21
|
7 |
42 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Hokies
|
10
|
14
|
17
|
10 |
51 |
Boilermakers
|
7
|
10
|
0
|
7 |
24 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Hokies
|
14
|
0
|
7
|
7 |
28 |
Pirates
|
14
|
7
|
14
|
0 |
35 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Panthers
|
10
|
0
|
7
|
0 |
17 |
Hokies
|
0
|
7
|
3
|
3 |
13 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Wolfpack
|
3
|
7
|
3
|
0 |
13 |
Hokies
|
0
|
21
|
0
|
7 |
28 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Hokies
|
10
|
3
|
0
|
7 |
20 |
Hurricanes
|
10
|
10
|
3
|
7 |
30 |
|
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 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Hokies
|
10
|
10
|
3
|
3 |
26 |
Eagles
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
7 |
10 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Hokies
|
0
|
14
|
3
|
6 |
23 |
Yellow Jackets
|
14
|
0
|
7
|
0 |
21 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 | OT |
Total |
#12 Tar Heels
|
7
|
0
|
3
|
14 | 6 |
30 |
Hokies
|
0
|
3
|
7
|
14 | 3 |
27 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Hokies
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
17 |
23 |
Cavaliers
|
3
|
3
|
7
|
7 |
20 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Golden Hurricane
|
21
|
10
|
6
|
15 |
52 |
Hokies
|
24
|
21
|
7
|
3 |
55 |
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