Cincinnati at Virginia Tech

Saturday, November 21, 1987

Virginia Tech beat Cincinnati 21–⁠20. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Cincinnati led the series 3–⁠1.

AwayCincinnati4–⁠7 in 1987
20
HomeVirginia Tech2–⁠9 in 1987
21

FinalHigh 42°F, low 20°F, 0.51 in. of snowAttendance 10,600

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

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

Tied 6–⁠6 in 12 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

Recent meetings
2018Cincinnati 35, Virginia Tech 31Military Bowl
2014Virginia Tech 33, Cincinnati 17Military Bowl
2012Cincinnati 27, Virginia Tech 24
2008Virginia Tech 20, Cincinnati 7Orange Bowl
2006Virginia Tech 29, Cincinnati 13
1995Cincinnati 16, Virginia Tech 0

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