2022 Virginia Tech Hokies football team
The 2022 Virginia Tech Hokies football team represented Virginia Tech during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Hokies were led by first-year head coach Brent Pry. They played their home games at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Virginia, competing as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
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| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Coastal Division | |
| Record | 3–8 (1–6 ACC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Tyler Bowen (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Chris Marve (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Lane Stadium (capacity: 66,233) |
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| Atlantic Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Clemson xy$ | 8 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 11 Florida State | 5 | – | 3 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Syracuse | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisville | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NC State | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 3 | – | 5 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boston College | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coastal Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina xy | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 22 Pittsburgh | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duke | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Tech | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Miami (FL) | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 1 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia Tech | 1 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship: Clemson 39, North Carolina 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Previous season
The Hokies finished the 2021 season 6–7, 4–4 in ACC play to finish in a tie for third place in the Coastal division.[1] They received an invitation to the 2021 Pinstripe Bowl where they lost to Maryland 54–10.[2]
On November 16, 2021, the school fired head coach Justin Fuente after six years as head coach.[3] Assistant coach J. C. Price was named the interim coach and coached the Hokies in the Pinstripe Bowl.[4] On November 30, the school named Penn State defensive coordinator Brent Pry the team's new head coach.[5]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 2 | 7:00 p.m. | at Old Dominion* | ESPNU | L 17–20 | 21,944 | |
| September 10 | 8:00 p.m. | Boston College | ACCN | W 27–10 | 65,632 | |
| September 17 | 11:00 a.m. | Wofford* |
| ACCN | W 27–7 | 62,043 |
| September 22 | 7:30 p.m. | West Virginia* |
| ESPN | L 10–33 | 65,632 |
| October 1 | 3:30 p.m. | at North Carolina | ACCN | L 10–41 | 45,029 | |
| October 8 | 3:30 p.m. | at Pittsburgh | ACCN | L 29–45 | 54,677 | |
| October 15 | 12:30 p.m. | Miami (FL) |
| ACCRSN | L 14–20 | 65,632 |
| October 27 | 7:30 p.m. | at No. 24 NC State | ESPN | L 21–22 | 56,919 | |
| November 5 | 12:30 p.m. | Georgia Tech |
| ACCRSN | L 27–28 | 62,843 |
| November 12 | 12:00 p.m. | at Duke | ACCRSN | L 7–24 | 20,857 | |
| November 19 | 12:00 p.m. | at Liberty* | ESPN+ | W 23–22 | 23,055 | |
| November 26 | Virginia |
| Canceled[6] | |||
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Game summaries
At Old Dominion
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Hokies | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
| Monarchs | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Boston College
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Eagles | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Hokies | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
Wofford
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Terriers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Hokies | 3 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 27 |
West Virginia
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Mountaineers | 3 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 33 |
| Hokies | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
At North Carolina
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Hokies | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Tar Heels | 7 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 41 |
At Pittsburgh
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Hokies | 6 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 29 |
| Panthers | 7 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 45 |
Miami
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Hurricanes | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
| Hokies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
At No. 24 NC State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Hokies | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| No. 24 Wolfpack | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 22 |
Georgia Tech
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Yellow Jackets | 10 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 28 |
| Hokies | 0 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 27 |
At Duke
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Hokies | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Blue Devils | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
At Liberty
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Hokies | 7 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 23 |
| Flames | 7 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 22 |
Virginia (Canceled)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Cavaliers | 0 | ||||
| Hokies | 0 |
The game was canceled due to the 2022 University of Virginia shooting, which killed 3 players on Virginia's team.
Roster
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Coaching staff
| Virginia Tech Hokies coaches | ||||||||
| Name | Title | Joined staff | ||||||
| Brent Pry | Head coach | 2022 | ||||||
| Tyler Bowen | Offensive coordinator/tight ends coach | 2022 | ||||||
| Chris Marve | Defensive coordinator/inside linebackers coach | 2022 | ||||||
| Stu Holt | Assistant head coach/special teams coordinator/running backs coach | 2022 | ||||||
| J. C. Price | Associate head coach/defensive line coach | 2021 | ||||||
| Derek Jones | Defensive recruiting coordinator/Cornerbacks coach | 2022 | ||||||
| Shawn Quinn | Outside linebackers coach | 2022 | ||||||
| Pierson Prioleau | Safeties coach | 2019 | ||||||
| Joe Rudolph | Run game coordinator/offensive line coach | 2022 | ||||||
| Fontel Mines | Offensive recruiting coordinator/wide receivers coach | 2022 | ||||||
| Brad Glenn | Pass game coordinator/quarterbacks coach | 2022 | ||||||
| Dwight Galt | Director of strength and conditioning – Football | 2022 | ||||||
| Reference:[9] | ||||||||
References
- "2021 Virginia Tech Hokies Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- "Maryland vs. Virginia Tech - Game Summary - December 29, 2021 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- Lyons, Dan. "After Virginia Tech's Move, There Are Nine Head Coaching Jobs Up for Grabs in 2022". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- "Virginia Tech interim coach J.C. Price has chance to get Hokies bowl eligible". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- "Virginia Tech hires Penn State DC Brent Pry: Hokies turn to coach with strong in-state recruiting ties". CBSSports.com. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- "UVA announces its football season is over, cancels final game against rival Virginia Tech". Daily Press. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
- "2022 Virginia Tech Hokies Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- "2022 Virginia Tech Hokies Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- "Football Coaches". Virginia Tech Athletics. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
