Washington and Lee vs. Virginia Tech

Saturday, November 8, 1947 Share

Virginia Tech beat Washington and Lee 27–⁠14. It was their 39th meeting; after it, Virginia Tech led the series 19–⁠16–⁠4.

Neutral siteWashington and Lee5–⁠5 in 1947

Neutral siteVirginia Tech4–⁠5 in 1947

FinalHigh 50°F, low 35°F, 0.06 in. of rainAttendance 12,500

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Virginia Tech 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Tied 20–⁠20–⁠5 in 45 meetings, counting the six since this game.

Recent meetings
1953	Virginia Tech 32, Washington and Lee 12
1952	Washington and Lee 34, Virginia Tech 27
1951	Washington and Lee 60, Virginia Tech 0
1950	Washington and Lee 25, Virginia Tech 7
1949	Virginia Tech 6, Washington and Lee 6
1948	Washington and Lee 14, Virginia Tech 7