2018 Week 1 Analysis- Virginia Tech vs. Florida State (Tallahassee, FL)

Virginia Tech vs. Florida State (Tallahassee, FL)
Notes:
Virginia Tech won 9 games in 2017 against 8 FBS opponents (West Virginia, East Carolina, Old Dominion, Boston College, North Carolina, Duke, Pittsburgh & Virginia) with a combined overall record of 43-57 or .430%.

 

The Hokies won those games by a combined score of 269-75 or 24.2 ppg.
Virginia Tech also defeated FCS opponent-Delaware by a score of 27-0.

 
Virginia Tech lost 4 games in 2017 against FBS opponents (Clemson, Miami, Georgia Tech & Oklahoma State) with a combined overall record of 37-14 or .725%.

 

 

 

The Hokies were outscored in those games by a total score of 117-70 or 11.7 ppg.
Florida State won 7 games in 2017 against 6 FBS opponents (Wake Forest, Duke, Syracuse, Florida, UL-Monroe & Southern Mississippi) with a combined overall record of 35-39 or .472%.

 

 

 

 

The Seminoles won those games by a combined score of 192-98 or 15.6 ppg.
Florida State also defeated FCS opponent Delaware State by a score of 77-6.

 

 

 

Florida State lost 6 games in 2017 to FBS opponents (Alabama, NC State, Miami, Louisville, Boston College & Clemson) with a combined overall record of 59-21 or .737%.

 

 

 

The Seminoles lost those games by a total score of 172-93 or 13.1 ppg.

 
Five of Florida State’s six losses came in the ACC. The Seminoles lost those games by a total score of 148-86 or 12.4 ppg.

 

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