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Virginia Tech

SOCON · 1949 Season · Final

Rock Bottom
Record
1–7–2
0.200 Win %
Conference
15th
1–5 in SOCON

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
121
1902–2026
All-Time Record
736–491–44
0.596 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#4
2000, 2005
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 2 · Top 10: 9 · Top 25: 30
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 1 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 25 seasons · 5 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 18 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 4 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Virginia Tech head-to-head · History & Eras

1949 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 20QUANTICO MARINESUnranked—L 14–33
5Week 5 · Sep 27Maryland (MARYLAND)H2HIND SOCON9–1L 7–34
6Week 6 · Oct 4William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)H2HIND SOCON6–4L 13–39
7Week 7 · Oct 11Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2HIND FBSI7–2L 0–26
8Week 8 · Oct 18George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)H2HIND SOCON4–5L 14–24
9Week 9 · Oct 25Duke (DUKE)H2HIND SOCON6–3L 7–55
10Week 10 · Nov 1NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2HIND SOCON3–7L 13–14
11Week 11 · Nov 8Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)H2HIND SOCON3–5–1T 6–6
12Week 12 · Nov 15Richmond (RICHMOND)H2HIND SOCON3–7W 28–13
14Week 14 · Nov 29Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)H2HIND SOCON3–5–1T 28–28

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
7.720
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-19
-22+3
  • Richmond +3
  • Washington & LEE 0
  • Virginia Military Institute 0
  • Maryland -1
  • Virginia -2
  • Duke -3
  • William & Mary -4
  • George Washington -5
  • NC State -7

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #114Better than 18%
Win % Place 108thBetter than 22%

0.200 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#113W12#113W13#114W14#114Regular Season Final#114Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-19
-27
-26
-26
-10
-48
-1
0
+15
0

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#261942#841945#921946#751947#1151948

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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