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Virginia Tech

SOCON · 1951 Season · Final

Rock Bottom
Record
2–8
0.200 Win %
Conference
16th
1–7 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

1951 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 18MARSHALLUnranked—W 18–12
6Week 6 · Oct 2Davidson (DAVIDSON)H2HIND SOCON1–8L 20–32
7Week 7 · Oct 9Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2HIND FBSI8–1L 0–33
8Week 8 · Oct 16George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)H2HIND SOCON2–6–1L 13–38
9Week 9 · Oct 23Duke (DUKE)H2HIND SOCON5–4–1L 6–55
10Week 10 · Oct 30NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2HIND SOCON3–7L 14–19
11Week 11 · Nov 6Washington & LEE (WASHINGTON & LEE)H2HIND SOCON6–4L 0–60
12Week 12 · Nov 13William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)H2HIND SOCON7–3L 7–28
13Week 13 · Nov 20Richmond (RICHMOND)H2HIND SOCON3–8W 20–14
14Week 14 · Nov 27Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)H2HIND SOCON7–3L 7–20

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
7.449
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-33
-36+3
  • Richmond +3
  • Virginia -1
  • William & Mary -3
  • Virginia Military Institute -3
  • Duke -4
  • Washington & LEE -4
  • George Washington -6
  • NC State -7
  • Davidson -8

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 #111Better than 20%
Win % Place 107thBetter than 23%

0.200 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#110W14#111Regular Season Final#111Post-Season W1#110Post-Season W3#111Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+6
-12
-33
-25
-49
-5
-60
-21
+6
-13

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

Final Rank by Season
#921946#751947#1151948#1141949#1201950

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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