1917 Virginia Tech
6–2–1 (1–1–1 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Conference), coached by Charles Bernier. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Roanoke 70–0Nov 24
By 70 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6 | vsHampden Sydney | W 12–0 | 92% |
| Oct 13 | vsEmory & Henry | W 59–6 | 91% |
| Oct 20 | vs Davidson | W 13–7 | 67% |
| Oct 27 | at Georgetown | L 0–28 | 34% |
| Nov 3 | vs Wake Forest | W 50–0 | 77% |
| Nov 10 | at West Virginia | L 3–27 | 43% |
| Nov 17 | vs NC State | T 7–7 | 60% |
| Nov 24 | vsRoanoke | W 70–0 | 92% |
| Nov 29 | vs VMI | W 6–0 | 70% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat VMI 6–0; 3rd in the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
In program history: The 63rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).
- Record
- 6–2–1
- Conference
- 1–1–1 3rd in South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 220–75
- Coach
- Charles Bernier
- Elo
- 1544 +5 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 5.5 No. 34 of 88 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Harry Temple Parrish
1917 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown | 1–0 | 7–1 | |
| NC State | 2–0–1 | 6–2–1 | |
 Virginia Tech | 1–1–1 | 6–2–1 | |
| Davidson | 0–2 | 6–4 | |
 Maryland | 0–1 | 4–3–1 | |
 Richmond | 0–0 | 0–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.