Virginia at Tennessee
Saturday, November 1, 1980 Share
Virginia beat Tennessee 16–13. It was their third meeting; after it, Tennessee led the series 2–1.
FinalHigh 63°F, low 37°FAttendance 94,333
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Tennessee 72% to win. Virginia pulled the upset.
The series
Every Virginia–Tennessee gameTennessee leads 4–1 in five meetings, counting the two since this game.
| 2023 | Tennessee 49, Virginia 13 | |
| 1990 | Tennessee 23, Virginia 22 | Sugar Bowl |
| 1980 | Virginia 16, Tennessee 13 | |
| 1940 | Tennessee 41, Virginia 14 | |
| 1927 | Tennessee 42, Virginia 0 |
Around this game
Virginia
- Next gamevs. RutgersNov. 8, 1980
- SeasonVirginia in 1980
- ProgramVirginia history and records
Tennessee
- Next gamevs. Ole MissNov. 15, 1980
- SeasonTennessee in 1980
- ProgramTennessee history and records