1970 Virginia Tech
5–6, coached by Jerry Claiborne. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Villanova 34–7Nov 7
By 27 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | vs Virginia | L 0–7 | 74% |
| Sep 19 | at Alabama | L 18–51 | 39% |
| Sep 26 | vs Memphis | L 20–21 | 46% |
| Oct 3 | at South Carolina | L 7–24 | 36% |
| Oct 10 | at Wake Forest | L 9–28 | 50% |
| Oct 17 | vs Tulsa | W 17–14 | 60% |
| Oct 24 | vs Buffalo | W 31–14 | 66% |
| Oct 31 | at William & Mary | W 35–14 | 60% |
| Nov 7 | vs Villanova | W 34–7 | 49% |
| Nov 14 | at Florida State | L 8–34 | 33% |
| Nov 21 | vs VMI | W 20–14 | 87% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat VMI 20–14; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 86th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1970.
- Record
- 5–6
- Conference
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- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 199–228
- Coach
- Jerry Claiborne
- Elo
- 1501 −46 this season
- SP+ rating
- -9.4 No. 90 of 117; offense No. 95, defense No. 80
- SRS
- −10.1 No. 91 of 123 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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