West Virginia at Virginia Tech
Saturday, November 23, 1996 Share
No. 17 Virginia Tech beat No. 23 West Virginia 31–14. It was their 42nd meeting; after it, West Virginia led the series 25–16–1.
FinalHigh 36°F, low 18°FAttendance 50,086
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Virginia Tech 72% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every West Virginia–Virginia Tech gameWest Virginia leads 30–23–1 in 54 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.
Around this game
West Virginia
- Next gamevs. North CarolinaJan. 1, 1997, Gator Bowl
- SeasonWest Virginia in 1996
- ProgramWest Virginia history and records
Virginia Tech
- Next gamevs. VirginiaNov. 29, 1996
- SeasonVirginia Tech in 1996
- ProgramVirginia Tech history and records