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Virginia Tech

Next: at ClemsonOct 24

Rank

53rd

of 138 FBS teams

Rating

+4.1

90% range −3.6 to 11.8

Offense

29.0

52nd: points scored vs an average team

Defense

24.8

58th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

5–2

7.2–4.8 projected over the regular season

Playoff

<1%

chance to make the field

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Week and dateOpponentResult or win chancePlayoff stakes or rating change
Wk 1Sep 5 · 7:30 PM ET vs VMI W 73–3
Rating change+2.0
Wk 2Sep 12 · 12:00 PM ET vs Old Dominion W 44–21
Rating change−0.1
Wk 3Sep 19 · 7:30 PM ET at Maryland W 35–26
Rating change+0.9
Wk 4Sep 26 · 12:00 PM ET at Boston College W 21–14
Rating change−1.8
Wk 5Oct 2 · 7:00 PM ET vs Pittsburgh L 33–35
Rating change+0.7
Wk 6Oct 10 · 3:30 PM ET at California L 20–25
Rating change−0.9
Wk 7Oct 17 · 3:30 PM ET vs Georgia Tech W 34–24
Rating change−1.0
Wk 8Oct 24 · 7:00 PM ET at Clemson Win 43%
Playoff
Wk 10Nov 6 · 7:00 PM ET at SMU Est. 29%
Wk 11Nov 14 · Time TBD vs Stanford Est. 86%
Wk 12Nov 21 · Time TBD atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#5 Miami Est. 6%
Wk 13Nov 28 · Time TBD vs Virginia Est. 53%

Chances

Provisional odds. Schedule or rules need confirmation.Details

Projected record
7.2–4.8
Conference record
4.2–4.8
Make the playoff
<1%
First-round bye
0%
Conference title game
<1%
Win the conference
<1%
Reach the quarterfinal
<1%
Reach the semifinal
<1%
Reach the final
0%
Win it all
0%

What’s at stake next

The playoff chance now, with a loss and with a win.

Team and next game Chance with a loss and with a win Chance now

Rating this season

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Past seasons

SeasonConferenceRank#RatingOff.Def.RecordW–LCFP entryCFP
2025ACC59 of 1362.827.124.33–9—
2024ACC40 of 1348.329.721.46–7—
2023ACC26 of 1339.832.722.97–6—
2022ACC84 of 131−5.121.026.13–8—
2021ACC86 of 130−5.023.428.46–7—
2020ACC39 of 1275.932.426.55–6—
2019ACC26 of 1309.333.524.38–5—
2018ACC55 of 1304.033.829.76–7—
2017ACC18 of 13014.029.315.49–4—
2016ACC11 of 12818.239.020.810–4—
2015ACC55 of 1283.232.229.07–6—

Profile

VT offenseFBS average
MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles

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TEMPO v12Updated Oct 20, 2026Data from CollegeFootballData.com