King vs. Virginia Tech

King and Virginia Tech first met in 1914 and have played 4 times; Virginia Tech leads the series 4–⁠0. Over the last 4 meetings it’s Virginia Tech 4–⁠0, and Virginia Tech has won the last 4.

King wins
0
Virginia Tech wins
4
Ties
0
First meeting
1914
Longest streak
4 Virginia Tech
Current streak
4 Virginia Tech
Last 10 meetings
Virginia Tech 4–⁠0
Most recent
1931

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1910s0–⁠1
1920s0–⁠2
1930s0–⁠1
Average margin
36.8 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Virginia Tech
4–⁠0 Virginia Tech’s record at home
Shutouts
4

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of King and Virginia Tech, 1914 on1300150017001915192019251930

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

From the newspapers

  • The Richmond times-dispatch. (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current's story of the 1922 game: VIRGINIA TECH DEFEATS KING COLLEGE ELEVEN Tcnncsscans' Back Field Proves Tartar to Cubbagc's Team, Scoring Once.

    1922 · Richmond times-dispatch. (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, Virginia, Oct 1, 1922

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game

Sep 26, 1931Virginia Tech 33, King 0at Virginia Tech
Oct 27, 1928Virginia Tech 54, King 0at Virginia Tech
Sep 30, 1922Virginia Tech 25, King 0at Virginia Tech
Sep 26, 1914Virginia Tech 35, King 0at Virginia Tech

Every game is listed as played on the field.