NC State vs. Virginia Tech

Wednesday, December 31, 1986, Peach Bowl Share

Virginia Tech beat No. 18 NC State 25–⁠24. It was their 39th meeting; after it, Virginia Tech led the series 20–⁠16–⁠3.

Neutral site18NC State8–⁠3–⁠1 in 1986

Neutral siteVirginia Tech9–⁠2–⁠1 in 1986

FinalTV: Mizlou Television NetworkAttendance 53,668Referee: John Nealon (Big Ten)The game on Wikipedia

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

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

Virginia Tech leads 28–⁠20–⁠4 in 52 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.