Virginia Tech at Vanderbilt

Saturday, November 16, 1985

Virginia Tech beat Vanderbilt 38–⁠24. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Virginia Tech led the series 4–⁠3.

AwayVirginia Tech6–⁠5 in 1985
38
HomeVanderbilt3–⁠7–⁠1 in 1985
24

FinalHigh 70°F, low 47°F, 0.47 in. of rainAttendance 35,286

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Virginia Tech 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Virginia Tech leads 6–⁠5 in 11 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Vanderbilt 44, Virginia Tech 20
2024Vanderbilt 34, Virginia Tech 27
1989Virginia Tech 18, Vanderbilt 0
1986Virginia Tech 29, Vanderbilt 21
1985Virginia Tech 38, Vanderbilt 24
1984Virginia Tech 23, Vanderbilt 3

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