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Virginia Tech

FBSI · 1977 Season · Final

Failing
Record
3–7–1
0.318 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

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

1977 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 20Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)H2HIND SWC8–4L 6–27
5Week 5 · Sep 27Memphis (MEMPHIS)H2HIND FBSI6–5L 20–21
6Week 6 · Oct 4Clemson (CLEMSON)H2HACC8–3–1L 13–31
7Week 7 · Oct 11William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)H2HIND FBSI6–5W 17–8
8Week 8 · Oct 18Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2HACC1–9–1T 14–14
9Week 9 · Oct 25Richmond (RICHMOND)H2HIND FBSI3–8L 14–17
10Week 10 · Nov 1Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2HSEC10–1L 0–32
11Week 11 · Nov 8Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2HIND FBSI10–2L 21–23
12Week 12 · Nov 15West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)H2HIND FBSI5–6L 14–20
13Week 13 · Nov 22Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2HACC1–10W 28–10
14Week 14 · Nov 29Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)H2HIND SOCON7–4W 27–7

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
4.669
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-15
-29+14
  • Virginia Military Institute +7
  • William & Mary +6
  • Wake Forest +1
  • Virginia 0
  • Kentucky -1
  • Florida State -2
  • Clemson -3
  • Texas A&M -4
  • Memphis -5
  • West Virginia -6
  • Richmond -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 #105Better than 24%
Win % Place 110thBetter than 20%

0.318 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#105Regular Season Final#105Post-Season W1#105Post-Season W2#104Post-Season W3#105Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-21
-1
-18
+9
0
-3
-32
-2
-6
+18
+20

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

Final Rank by Season
#451972#1091973#921974#541975#551976

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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