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Virginia Tech at Memphis

Saturday, September 17, 1983

Virginia Tech beat Memphis 17–⁠10. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Memphis led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayVirginia Tech9–⁠2 in 1983
17
HomeMemphis6–⁠4–⁠1 in 1983
10

FinalHigh 92°F, low 71°FAttendance 39,528

Before kickoff

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Virginia Tech 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

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Tied 3–⁠3 in six meetings, counting the one 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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