Tulsa vs. Virginia Tech
Tulsa and Virginia Tech have 5 meetings on file, the first in 1970; Tulsa leads the series 3–2 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Tulsa 3–2. Share
- Tulsa wins
- 3
- Virginia Tech wins
- 2
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1970
- Longest streak
- 3 Tulsa
- Current streak
- 1 Virginia Tech
- Last 10 meetings
- Tulsa 3–2
- Most recent
- 2015
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 3.8 points; 5 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Tulsa
- 1–0 Tulsa’s record at home
- At Virginia Tech
- 1–2 Virginia Tech’s record at home
- Neutral sites
- 0–1 Tulsa first
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Tulsa’s biggest win1971: Tulsa 46, Virginia Tech 39by 7 points
- Virginia Tech’s biggest win2015: Virginia Tech 55, Tulsa 52by 3 points
- Upset1978: Tulsa 35, Virginia Tech 33Tulsa had a 34% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
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
Biggest days
| Isaiah Ford Virginia Tech | 12 catches, 227 yards, 1 TD | 2015 Receiving |
Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on).
Every game
| Dec 26, 2015 | Virginia Tech 55, Tulsa 52 | Independence Stadium | Independence Bowl | |
| Sep 9, 1978 | Tulsa 35, Virginia Tech 33 | at Virginia Tech | ||
| Nov 6, 1976 | Tulsa 35, Virginia Tech 31 | at Virginia Tech | ||
| Oct 9, 1971 | Tulsa 46, Virginia Tech 39 | at Tulsa | ||
| Oct 17, 1970 | Virginia Tech 17, Tulsa 14 | at Virginia Tech |
Every game is listed as played on the field.