1970 Virginia Tech Gobblers football team

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1970 NCAA University Division independents football records

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 2 Notre Dame			–					10	–	1	–	0
Villanova			–					9	–	2	–	0
No. 16 Air Force			–					9	–	3	–	0
No. 13 Georgia Tech			–					9	–	3	–	0
Boston College			–					8	–	2	–	0
No. 19 Houston			–					8	–	3	–	0
West Virginia			–					8	–	3	–	0
No. 17 Tulane			–					8	–	4	–	0
No. 18 Penn State			–					7	–	3	–	0
West Texas State			–					7	–	3	–	0
Cincinnati			–					7	–	4	–	0
Florida State			–					7	–	4	–	0
Virginia Tech			–					5	–	6	–	0
Syracuse			–					6	–	4	–	0
Dayton			–					5	–	4	–	1
Pittsburgh			–					5	–	5	–	0
Rutgers			–					5	–	5	–	0
Utah State			–					5	–	5	–	0
Colgate			–					5	–	6	–	0
Southern Miss			–					5	–	6	–	0
New Mexico State			–					4	–	6	–	0
Miami (FL)			–					3	–	8	–	0
Northern Illinois			–					3	–	7	–	0
Marshall			–					3	–	6	–	0
Buffalo			–					2	–	9	–	0
Navy			–					2	–	9	–	0
Army			–					1	–	9	–	1
Xavier			–					1	–	9	–	0
Holy Cross			–					0	–	10	–	1
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1970 Virginia Tech Gobblers football team represented Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in the 1970 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 12	Virginia	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA (rivalry)	L 0–7
September 19	at Alabama	Legion Field Birmingham, AL	L 18–51	53,958
September 26	Memphis State	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA	L 20–21
October 3	at South Carolina	Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC	L 7–24	41,563
October 10	at Wake Forest	Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC	L 9–28
October 17	Tulsa	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA	W 17–14
October 24	Buffalo	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA	W 31–14
October 31	at William & Mary	Cary Field Williamsburg, VA	W 35–14
November 7	Villanova	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA	W 34–7
November 14	at Florida State	Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL	L 8–34	25,291
November 21	vs. VMI	Victory Stadium Roanoke, VA (rivalry)	W 20–14