Boston College–Virginia Tech football rivalry

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Boston College–Virginia Tech football rivalry
First meeting November 6, 1993
Latest meeting November 1, 2014[1]
Next meeting October 31, 2015
Statistics
Meetings total 24
All-time series Virginia Tech leads, 16–8[2]

The Boston College–Virginia Tech football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the Boston College Eagles football team of Boston College and Virginia Tech Hokies football team of Virginia Tech.

The rivalry began in 1993 with a 48–34 Boston College win in Chestnut Hill when the two teams began Big East conference round-robin play. When the two schools moved to the Atlantic Coast Conference the rivalry continued as the two schools were chosen as permanent cross-divisional rivals. The teams played twice in one season in both 2007 and 2008, as Boston College won the Atlantic division of the ACC in each of those years and Virginia Tech won the Coastal division. Although the Eagles defeated the Hokies in both the regular seasons of 2007 and 2008, Virginia Tech won the 2007 and 2008 ACC Championship Game contested between the two schools. Virginia Tech leads the series 16–8.[2]

Game results

Boston College victories Virginia Tech victories
Date Location Winning team Losing team Series
November 6, 1993 Chestnut Hill, MA Boston College 48 #25 Virginia Tech 34 Boston College 1–0
September 17, 1994 Chestnut Hill, MA #18 Virginia Tech 12 Boston College 7 Tied 1–1
September 7, 1995 Blacksburg, VA Boston College 20 #20 Virginia Tech 14 Boston College 2–1
September 14, 1996 Chestnut Hill, MA #19 Virginia Tech 45 Boston College 7 Tied 2–2
October 11, 1997 Blacksburg, VA #23 Virginia Tech 17 Boston College 7 Virginia Tech 3–2
October 8, 1998 Chestnut Hill, MA #17 Virginia Tech 17 Boston College 0 Virginia Tech 4–2
November 26, 1999 Blacksburg, VA #2 Virginia Tech 38 #22 Boston College 14 Virginia Tech 5–2
September 30, 2000 Chestnut Hill, MA #4 Virginia Tech 48 Boston College 34 Virginia Tech 6–2
October 13, 2001 Blacksburg, VA #6 Virginia Tech 34 Boston College 20 Virginia Tech 7–2
October 10, 2002 Chestnut Hill, MA #4 Virginia Tech 28 Boston College 23 Virginia Tech 8–2
November 22, 2003 Blacksburg, VA Boston College 34 #12 Virginia Tech 27 Virginia Tech 8–3
October 27, 2005 Blacksburg, VA #3 Virginia Tech 30 #18 Boston College 10 Virginia Tech 9–3
October 12, 2006 Chestnut Hill, MA Boston College 22 #22 Virginia Tech 3 Virginia Tech 9–4
October 25, 2007 Blacksburg, VA #2 Boston College 14 #9 Virginia Tech 10 Virginia Tech 9–5
December 1, 2007 Jacksonville, FL† #5 Virginia Tech 30 #11 Boston College 16 Virginia Tech 10–5
October 18, 2008 Chestnut Hill, MA Boston College 28 #17 Virginia Tech 23 Virginia Tech 10–6
December 6, 2008 Tampa, FL† Virginia Tech 30 #18 Boston College 12 Virginia Tech 11–6
October 10, 2009 Blacksburg, VA #5 Virginia Tech 48 Boston College 14 Virginia Tech 12–6
September 25, 2010 Chestnut Hill, MA Virginia Tech 19 Boston College 0 Virginia Tech 13–6
October 22, 2011 Blacksburg, VA #16 Virginia Tech 30 Boston College 14 Virginia Tech 14–6
November 17, 2012 Chestnut Hill, MA Virginia Tech 30 Boston College 23OT Virginia Tech 15–6
November 2, 2013[3] Chestnut Hill, MA Boston College 34 Virginia Tech 27 Virginia Tech 15–7
November 1, 2014[1] Blacksburg, VA Boston College 33 Virginia Tech 31 Virginia Tech 15–8
October 31, 2015 Chestnut Hill, MA Virginia Tech 26 Boston College 10 Virginia Tech 16–8

†ACC Championship Game

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