1914 Virginia Tech

6–⁠2–⁠1 (1–⁠0 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Conference), coached by Branch Bocock.

Virginia Tech, 1914
Photo: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Schedule and results

Virginia Tech in 1914, game by game: won vs. King 35–0; won vs. Randolph Macon 13–0; won vs. Hampden Sydney 22–0; lost at West Virginia Wesleyan 0–13; tied vs. Roanoke 7–7; lost at Washington and Lee 6–7; won vs. Marshall 54–6; won vs. NC State 3–0; won vs. VMI 3–0+48−13Won 35–0 vs. King+35KingWon 13–0 vs. Randolph Macon+13Randolph MaconWon 22–0 vs. Hampden Sydney+22Hampden SydneyLost 0–13 at West Virginia Wesleyan-13West Virginia W…Tied 7–7 vs. Roanoke0RoanokeLost 6–7 at Washington and Lee-1Washington and …Won 54–6 vs. Marshall+48MarshallWon 3–0 vs. NC State+3NC StateWon 3–0 vs. VMI+3VMI
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat VMI 3–⁠0; tied for first in the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

In program history: The 70th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).

Record
6–⁠2–⁠1
Conference
1–⁠0 shared first in South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
143–⁠33
Coach
Branch Bocock
Elo
1531 −5 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−5.9 No. 55 of 83 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Millard Fillmore Peake

1914 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Virginia1–⁠08–⁠1
Virginia Tech1–⁠06–⁠2–⁠1
Georgetown0–⁠0–⁠12–⁠4–⁠2
NC State0–⁠1–⁠12–⁠3–⁠1
Richmond0–⁠10–⁠3

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.