The 2014 Virginia Tech Hokies football team represented the

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in the

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. The Hokies were led by 28th-year head coach

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and played their home games at

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. They were members of the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 7–6, 3–5 in ACC play to finish in a three way tie for fifth place in the Coastal Division. They were invited to the

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where they defeated

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. They were also the only team to beat the eventual National Champions, The Ohio State Buckeyes.

Personnel

Coaching staff

Schedule

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Game summaries

William & Mary

Ohio State

East Carolina

Georgia Tech

Western Michigan

North Carolina

Pittsburgh

Miami (FL)

Boston College

Duke

Wake Forest

Virginia

Cincinnati

Rankings

References

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Virginia Tech Hokies football The Virginia Tech Hokies football team represents Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in the sport of American football. The Hokies compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association ...