Kentucky at Virginia Tech

Saturday, November 4, 1978

Kentucky beat Virginia Tech 28–⁠0. It was their 15th meeting; after it, Kentucky led the series 10–⁠3–⁠2.

AwayKentucky4–⁠6–⁠1 in 1978
28
HomeVirginia Tech4–⁠7 in 1978
0

FinalHigh 68°F, low 31°FAttendance 36,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Kentucky 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Kentucky leads 12–⁠6–⁠2 in 20 meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
2019Kentucky 37, Virginia Tech 30Belk Bowl
1987Kentucky 14, Virginia Tech 7
1986Virginia Tech 17, Kentucky 15
1982Virginia Tech 29, Kentucky 3
1981Virginia Tech 29, Kentucky 3
1978Kentucky 28, Virginia Tech 0

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