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1997 Season Schedule/Results & Leaders

Record	Overall	Home	Away	Neutral
All Games	7-5	5-1	2-3	0-1
Conference	5-2	3-0	2-2	0-0
Non-Conference	2-3	2-1	0-1	0-1

	1	2	3	4	T
Virginia Tech (1-0, 1-0)	14	14	24	7	59
Rutgers (0-1, 0-1)	0	7	0	12	19
Saturday, August 30, 1997 - Rutgers, Piscataway, NJ - 26,713 Helmet: Maroon Jersey: White Pants: White Passing: Al Clark 149 yds Rushing: Al Clark 119 yds Receiving: Marcus Gildersleeve 85 yds Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
Syracuse (1-3, 0-1)	0	0	0	3	3
(22) Virginia Tech (2-0, 2-0)	0	7	7	17	31
Saturday, September 13, 1997 - Lane/Worsham Field, Blacksburg, Va. - 50,137 Helmet: Maroon Jersey: Maroon Pants: White Passing: Al Clark 103 yds Rushing: Ken Oxendine 104 yds Receiving: Shawn Scales 73 yds Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
(18) Virginia Tech (3-0, 3-0)	7	3	10	3	23
Temple (1-3, 1-1)	3	7	3	0	13
Saturday, September 20, 1997 - Veterans, Philadelphia, PA - 12,056 Helmet: Maroon Jersey: White Pants: White Passing: Al Clark 99 yds Rushing: Ken Oxendine 160 yds Receiving: Shawn Scales 49 yds Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
Arkansas State (1-3)	0	0	0	0	0
(14) Virginia Tech (4-0)	14	14	9	13	50
Saturday, September 27, 1997 - Lane/Worsham Field, Blacksburg, Va. - 42,178 Helmet: Maroon Jersey: Maroon Pants: White Passing: Al Clark 177 yds Rushing: Lamont Pegues 94 yds Receiving: Shawn Scales 63 yds Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
Miami University (4-1)	0	14	7	3	24
(14) Virginia Tech (4-1)	10	7	0	0	17
Saturday, October 4, 1997 - Lane/Worsham Field, Blacksburg, Va. - 42,878 Helmet: Maroon Jersey: Maroon Pants: White Passing: Al Clark 172 yds Rushing: Ken Oxendine 105 yds Receiving: Shawn Scales 81 yds Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
Boston College (2-4, 2-2)	7	0	0	0	7
(23) Virginia Tech (5-1, 4-0)	0	10	0	7	17
Saturday, October 11, 1997 - Lane/Worsham Field, Blacksburg, Va. - 47,681 Helmet: Maroon Jersey: Maroon Pants: White Passing: Al Clark 125 yds Rushing: Ken Oxendine 122 yds Receiving: Angelo Harrison 54 yds Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
(19) Virginia Tech (5-2, 4-1)	0	7	3	7	17
(21) West Virginia (6-1, 3-1)	3	24	3	0	30
Saturday, October 25, 1997 - Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, W.Va - 63,649 Helmet: Maroon Jersey: White Pants: White Passing: Al Clark 129 yds Rushing: Ken Oxendine 31 yds Receiving: Ken Handy 43 yds Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
UAB (3-5)	0	0	0	0	0
(23) Virginia Tech (6-2)	10	10	10	7	37
Saturday, November 1, 1997 - Lane/Worsham Field, Blacksburg, Va. - 37,411 Helmet: Maroon Jersey: Maroon Pants: White Passing: Nick Sorensen 84 yds Rushing: Lamont Pegues 100 yds Receiving: Marcus Gildersleeve 31 yds Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
Miami (4-5, 2-3)	13	0	0	12	25
(20) Virginia Tech (7-2, 5-1)	3	7	14	3	27
Saturday, November 8, 1997 - Lane/Worsham Field, Blacksburg, Va. - 53,117 Helmet: Maroon Jersey: Maroon Pants: White Passing: Al Clark 153 yds Rushing: Ken Oxendine 147 yds Receiving: Marcus Gildersleeve 47 yds Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
(19) Virginia Tech (7-3, 5-2)	6	0	7	10	23
Pitt (5-5, 3-3)	0	9	6	15	30
Saturday, November 22, 1997 - Pitt, Pittsburgh, Pa. - 30,144 Helmet: Maroon Jersey: White Pants: Maroon Passing: Al Clark 183 yds Rushing: Ken Oxendine 43 yds Receiving: Marcus Gildersleeve 73 yds Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
Virginia Tech (7-4)	3	0	10	7	20
Virginia (7-4)	0	20	7	7	34
Saturday, November 29, 1997 - Scott, Charlottesville, Va. - 44,200 Helmet: Maroon Jersey: White Pants: White Passing: Al Clark 187 yds Rushing: Ken Oxendine 59 yds Receiving: Lamont Pegues 47 yds Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
(7) North Carolina (11-1)	16	6	6	14	42
Virginia Tech (7-5)	0	0	3	0	3
Thursday, January 1, 1998 - Alltel, Jacksonville, FL - 54,116 Helmet: Maroon Jersey: White Pants: White Passing: Al Clark 66 yds Rushing: Ken Oxendine 39 yds Receiving: Marcus Parker 32 yds Box Score

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