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Virginia Tech

ACC · 2012 Season · Final

Struggling +
Record
7–6
0.538 Win %
Conference
5th
4–4 in ACC

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

2012 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 4Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)H2HACC7–7W 20–17
3Week 3 · Sep 11AUSTIN PEAYUnranked—W 42–7
4Week 4 · Sep 18Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2HIND BE6–7L 17–35
5Week 5 · Sep 25Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)H2HMAC8–5W 37–0
6Week 6 · Oct 2Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)H2HIND BE10–3L 24–27
7Week 7 · Oct 9North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2HACC8–4L 34–48
8Week 8 · Oct 16Duke (DUKE)H2HACC6–7W 41–20
9Week 9 · Oct 23Clemson (CLEMSON)H2HACC11–2L 17–38
11Week 11 · Nov 6Miami (MIAMI)H2HACC7–5L 12–30
12Week 12 · Nov 13Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2HACC12–2L 22–28
13Week 13 · Nov 20Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2HACC2–10W 30–23
14Week 14 · Nov 27Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2HACC4–8W 17–14
4Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 1Rutgers (RUTGERS)H2HIND BE9–4W 13–10

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
2.999
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+13
-23+36
  • Rutgers +9
  • Bowling Green +8
  • Georgia Tech +7
  • Duke +6
  • Virginia +4
  • Boston College +2
  • Clemson -2
  • Florida State -2
  • Cincinnati -3
  • North Carolina -4
  • Miami -5
  • Pittsburgh -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 #59Better than 58%
Win % Place 58thBetter than 58%

0.538 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#67Post-Season W1#67Post-Season W2#67Post-Season W3#58Post-Season W4#59Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+3
+35
-18
+37
-3
-14
+21
-21
-18
-6
+7
+3
+3

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

Final Rank by Season
#72007#182008#92009#162010#162011

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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