Western Michigan at Virginia Tech
Saturday, September 8, 2001 Share
No. 9 Virginia Tech beat Western Michigan 31–0. It was their first meeting; after it, Virginia Tech led the series 1–0.
Final at Lane Stadium, BlacksburgHigh 83°F, low 54°FAttendance 53,662
- At kickoff
- 75°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Dublin/New Riv Vlly (KPSK), 25 km from the stadium, 18 minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virginia Tech | 7 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Virginia Tech 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Virginia Tech leads 4–0 in four meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 2014 | Virginia Tech 35, Western Michigan 17 | |
| 2004 | Virginia Tech 63, Western Michigan 0 | |
| 2002 | Virginia Tech 30, Western Michigan 0 | |
| 2001 | Virginia Tech 31, Western Michigan 0 |
Around this game
Western Michigan
- Next gameat MichiganSept. 22, 2001
- SeasonWestern Michigan in 2001
- ProgramWestern Michigan history and records
Virginia Tech
- Next gameat RutgersSept. 22, 2001
- SeasonVirginia Tech in 2001
- ProgramVirginia Tech history and records