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Virginia Tech at Memphis

Saturday, November 3, 1973

Memphis beat Virginia Tech 49–⁠16. It was their second meeting; after it, Memphis led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayVirginia Tech2–⁠9 in 1973
16
HomeMemphis8–⁠3 in 1973
49

FinalHigh 62°F, low 56°FAttendance 27,454

Before kickoff

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Memphis 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

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Tied 3–⁠3 in six meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
1985Virginia Tech 31, Memphis 10
1983Virginia Tech 17, Memphis 10
1981Virginia Tech 17, Memphis 13
1977Memphis 21, Virginia Tech 20
1973Memphis 49, Virginia Tech 16
1970Memphis 21, Virginia Tech 20

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