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vs. #20 Series History
Games: 7
Overall Record: 5-2 (71.4%) Conference Record: 2-0 (100%)
Home: 2-0 (100%) Away: 1-1 (50%) Neutral: 2-1 (66.7%)
Lane Stadium: 2-0 (100%) Under Justin Fuente: 0-0 (0%)
Televised Games: 4-2 (66.7%)
VT Ranked: 3-0 (100%) Opponent Ranked: 5-2 (71.4%) Both Teams Ranked: 3-0 (100%)
VT Ranked Higher: 3-0 (100%) Opponent Ranked Higher: 2-2 (50%)

Date	Opponent	Site	Score (VT-Opp)	Rank	TV
Thu., Nov 10, 2011	Georgia Tech	Atlanta, Ga. *	W, 37-26	10/20	ESPN
Sat., Dec 4, 2010	Florida State	Charlotte, N.C. ¹	W, 44-33	12/20	ESPN/ESPN3D
Fri., Nov 29, 1996	Virginia	Blacksburg, Va.	W, 26-9	17/20	CBS (national)
Sat., Nov 4, 1995	Syracuse	Blacksburg, Va. *	W, 31-7	NR/20	ABC (regional)
Sat., Nov 23, 1991	Virginia	Charlottesville, Va.	L, 0-38	NR/20	Jefferson-Pilot (regional)
Fri., Jan 2, 1981	Miami	Atlanta, Ga. ²	L, 10-20	NR/20	CBS (national)
Sat., Sep 29, 1956	NC State	Norfolk, Va.	W, 35-6	NR/20
Total			183-139
Average			26-20
Most Points Scored			44/38 (2010/1991)
Fewest Points Scored			0/6 (1991/1956)
Shutouts By			- /1 ( - /1991)
Largest Margin of Victory			29/38 (1956/1991)
Smallest Margin of Victory			11/10 (2011/1980)

Notes:
* - Conference game
1 - ACC Championship in Charlotte, N.C.
2 - Peach Bowl in Atlanta, Ga.