Tennessee vs. Virginia Tech
Tennessee and Virginia Tech have 6 meetings on file, the first in 1911; Tennessee leads the series 4–2 in the games on file. Over the last 6 meetings it’s Tennessee 4–2. Share
- Tennessee wins
- 4
- Virginia Tech wins
- 2
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1911
- Longest streak
- 3 Tennessee
- Current streak
- 1 Tennessee
- Last 10 meetings
- Tennessee 4–2
- Most recent
- 2016
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0–1 | ||||||||||
| 1930s | 2–0 | ||||||||||
| 1990s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 2000s | 0–1 | ||||||||||
| 2010s | 1–0 |
- Average margin
- 24.2 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Tennessee
- 2–0 Tennessee’s record at home
- At Virginia Tech
- 1–0 Virginia Tech’s record at home
- Neutral sites
- 2–1 Tennessee first
- Shutouts
- 2
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Tennessee’s biggest win1937: Tennessee 27, Virginia Tech 0by 27 points
- Virginia Tech’s biggest win1911: Virginia Tech 36, Tennessee 11by 25 points
Both programs through the years
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.
Stars of the series
Named most valuable
| Ryan Williams Virginia Tech | 2009 |
Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).
On television
ESPN’s College GameDay has broadcast from this game once: 2016.
College GameDay’s sites from Wikipedia’s list of its locations (CC BY-SA).
Photos
Photograph of Bristol Motor Speedway at the 2016 Pilot Flying J Battle at BristolPhoto: User:B, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
From the rivalry’s and its games’ categories on Wikimedia Commons (free licenses only, each credited).
Every game
| Sep 10, 2016 | 17Tennessee 45, Virginia Tech 24 | Bristol Motor Speedway | ||
| Dec 31, 2009 | 12Virginia Tech 37, Tennessee 14 | Georgia Dome | Chick-fil-A Bowl | |
| Dec 30, 1994 | Tennessee 45, 17Virginia Tech 23 | Neutral site | Gator Bowl | |
| Oct 2, 1937 | Tennessee 27, Virginia Tech 0 | at Tennessee | ||
| Sep 30, 1933 | Tennessee 27, Virginia Tech 0 | at Tennessee | ||
| Nov 11, 1911 | Virginia Tech 36, Tennessee 11 | at Virginia Tech |
Every game is listed as played on the field.