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Memphis at Virginia Tech

Saturday, November 2, 1985

Virginia Tech beat Memphis 31–⁠10. It was their sixth meeting; the series is even at 3–⁠3.

AwayMemphis2–⁠7–⁠2 in 1985
10
HomeVirginia Tech6–⁠5 in 1985
31

FinalHigh 54°F, low 44°F, 0.1 in. of rainAttendance 27,400

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Virginia Tech 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every Memphis–Virginia Tech game

Tied 3–⁠3 in six meetings.

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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