Virginia Tech vs. Washington and Lee

Saturday, November 6, 1948

Washington and Lee beat Virginia Tech 14–⁠7. It was their 40th meeting; after it, Virginia Tech led the series 19–⁠17–⁠4.

Neutral siteVirginia Tech0–⁠8–⁠1 in 1948
7
Neutral siteWashington and Lee4–⁠6 in 1948
14

FinalHigh 73°F, low 53°F, 0.58 in. of rainAttendance 8,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Washington and Lee 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

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

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

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