The 2013 Virginia Tech Hokies football team represented the

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(Virginia Tech) in the

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. The Hokies were led by 27th-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

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. They finished the season 8–5, 5–3 in ACC play to finish in a three-way tie for second place in the Coastal Division. They were invited to the

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where they lost to UCLA. The team's 93 game consecutive sellout streak ended on September 7, 2013 against Western Carolina with an announced attendance of 61,335.

Personnel

Coaching staff

Schedule

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Game summaries

vs Alabama–Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game

Previous meeting was also in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game in 2009.

Western Carolina

@ East Carolina

Marshall

@ Georgia Tech

North Carolina

Pittsburgh

Duke

@ Boston College

@ Miami (FL)

Maryland

@ Virginia

UCLA (Sun Bowl)

1st quarter scoring: UCLA –

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7-yard run (

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kick); VT – J.C. Coleman 1-yard run ( Michael Branthover (kick) 2nd quarter scoring: UCLA – Hundley 86-yard run (Fairbairn kick) 3rd quarter scoring: VT – Branthover 22-yard field goal 4th quarter scoring: UCLA – Paul Perkins 5-yard run (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Myles Jack intercepted pass from Mark Leal 24-yards return (Fairbairn kick); VT – Sean Covington 3-yard loss for safety; UCLA – Thomas Duarte 8-yard pass from Hundley (Fairbairn kick); UCLA – Shaquelle Evans 59-yard pass from Hundley (Fairbairn kick)

Rankings

References

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Virginia Tech Hokies football seasons

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