1951_VPI_Gobblers_football_team

1951 VPI Gobblers football team

1951 VPI Gobblers football team

American college football season


The 1951 VPI Gobblers football team represented the Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the 1951 college football season.[1] The team was led by their first-year head coach Frank Moseley and finished with a record of two wins and eight losses (2–8).

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Roster

The following players were members of the 1951 football team according to the roster published in the 1952 edition of The Bugle, the Virginia Tech yearbook.[14]

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References

  1. "1951 Virginia Tech Hokies". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  2. Morris, John (September 15, 1951). "Tech Defeats Marshall By 18-12 Margin". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. Associated Press. p. 4C. Retrieved December 29, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. "V.P.I. vs Marshall – King Coal Bowl". VPI vs. Marshall Football Program. 1951. p. 1. Retrieved October 13, 2017.
  4. "Virginia Tech beaten by Davidson, 32–20". The Sunday Star. September 30, 1951. Retrieved December 28, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Virginia crushes Virginia Tech by 33–0 score". Tampa Sunday Tribune. October 7, 1951. Retrieved December 28, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "V.P.I. vs George Washington Football Program". VPI vs. George Washington Football Program. 1951. p. 1. Retrieved October 13, 2017.
  7. "George Washington crushes Virginia Tech by 38-to-13 count". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 13, 1951. Retrieved February 10, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Duke crushes Virginia Tech in fifth annual Oyster Bowl game, 55 to 6". Norfolk Virginian-Pilot. October 21, 1951. Retrieved December 28, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "State hard-pressed to defeat Gobblers". The Charlotte Observer. October 28, 1951. Retrieved December 28, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Generals stomp Tech". The Roanoke Times. November 4, 1951. Retrieved December 27, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Gobblers get 20–14 victory". Durham Morning Herald. November 18, 1951. Retrieved December 28, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Keydets Down VPI To Gain Tie for SC Crown". The Cadet. Virginia Military Institute. November 26, 1951. p. 1. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
  13. "The Bugle 1952" (PDF). Virginia Tech Bugle. 1952. Retrieved June 29, 2017.



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