Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 4 | 7:00 PM | at NC State | #8 | Carter-Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC | ESPN2 | W 20-16 | 57,500 | |
| September 10 | 12:00 PM | at Duke | #7 | Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NC | JP | W 45-0 | 25,014 | |
| September 17 | 3:30 PM | Ohio* | #4 | Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA | ESPNU | W 45-0 | 65,115 | |
| September 24 | 3:30 PM | #16 Georgia Tech | #4 | Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA (Battle of the Techs) | ABC | W 51-7 | 65,115 | |
| October 1 | 12:00 PM | at West Virginia* | #3 | Milan Puskar Stadium • Morgantown, WV (Black Diamond Trophy) | ESPN | W 34-17 | 60,193 | |
| October 8 | 12:00 PM | Marshall* | #3 | Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA | ESPN2 | W 41-14 | 65,115 | |
| October 20 | 7:45 PM | at Maryland | #3 | Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD | ESPN | W 28-9 | 54,838 | |
| October 27 | 7:45 PM | #18 Boston College | #3 | Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA | ESPN | W 30-10 | 65,115 | |
| November 5 | 7:45 PM | #5 Miami (FL) | #3 | Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA (Miami – Virginia Tech rivalry) | ESPN | L 7-27 | 65,115 | |
| November 19 | 12:00 PM | at Virginia | #7 | Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA (Commonwealth Cup) | ESPN | W 52-14 | 63,344 | |
| November 26 | 7:45 PM | North Carolina | #6 | Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA | ESPN | W 30-3 | 65,115 | |
| December 3 | 8:00 PM | vs. Florida State | #5 | Alltel Stadium • Jacksonville, FL (ACC Championship Game) | ABC | L 22-27 | 72,749 | |
| January 2 | 12:30 PM | vs. #16 Louisville | #12 | Alltel Stadium • Jacksonville, FL (Toyota Gator Bowl) | NBC | W 35-24 | 63,780 | |
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