
| Date | VT Rank | Opponent | Result | TV | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun., Sep 4, 2005 | #8 | at NC State * | W, 20-16 | ESPN2 (national) | Raleigh, N.C. |
| Sat., Sep 10, 2005 | #7 | at Duke * | W, 45-0 | Jefferson Pilot (regional) | Durham, N.C. |
| Sat., Sep 17, 2005 | #4 | Ohio | W, 45-0 | ESPNU (national) | Lane Stadium |
| Orange Effect | |||||
| Sat., Sep 24, 2005 | #4 | #15 Georgia Tech * | W, 51-7 | ABC (split national) | Lane Stadium |
| Sat., Oct 1, 2005 | #3 | at West Virginia | W, 34-17 | ESPN (national) | Morgantown, W.Va. |
| Homecoming | |||||
| Sat., Oct 8, 2005 | #3 | Marshall | W, 41-14 | ESPN2 (national) | Lane Stadium |
| Thu., Oct 20, 2005 | #3 | at Maryland * | W, 28-9 | ESPN (national) | College Park, Md. |
| Thu., Oct 27, 2005 | #3 | #13 Boston College * | W, 30-10 | ESPN (national) | Lane Stadium |
| Maroon Effect | |||||
| Sat., Nov 5, 2005 | #3 | #5 Miami * | L, 7-27 | ESPN (national) | Lane Stadium |
| Sat., Nov 19, 2005 | #7 | at Virginia * | W, 52-14 | ESPN (national) | Charlottesville, Va. |
| Hall Of Fame | |||||
| Sat., Nov 26, 2005 | #5 | North Carolina * | W, 30-3 | ESPN (national) | Lane Stadium |
| ACC Championship | |||||
| Sat., Dec 3, 2005 | #5 | vs. Florida State | L, 22-27 | ABC (national) | Jacksonville, Fla. |
| Gator Bowl | |||||
| Mon., Jan 2, 2006 | #12 | vs. #15 Louisville | W, 35-24 | NBC (national) | Jacksonville, Fla. |
| Overall: 11-2  Conference: 7-1 Home: 5-1 Away: 5-0 Neutral: 1-1 Season Stats: View | Preseason Ranking: 8 Final Ranking: 7 |