Updated Dec. 3, 2012
The Virginia Tech men’s basketball team is off to its best start since the 1982-83 season. That little nugget of trivia has a lot of fans asking about the best starts in Virginia Tech’s history. We did some digging and have the answers:
Best Starts:
1909-10 | 11-0 (the Hokies only played 11 games and this stands as their only undefeated season)
1916-17 | 11-0 (finished 17-2)
1981-82 | 9-0 (finished 20-11)
1977-78 | 8-0 (finished 19-8)
1920-21 | 8-0 (finished 19-5)
1915-16 | 8-0 (finished 12-3)
1910-11 | 8-0 (finished 11-1)
2012-13 | 7-0 (finished ??)
1982-83 | 7-0 (finished 23-11)
1978-79 | 7-0 (finished 22-9)
1918-19 | 7-0 (finished 18-4)
1979-80 | 6-0 (finished 21-8)
Worst Starts:
1951-52 | 0-9 (finished 4-16)
1933-34 | 0-9 (finished 1-15)
1952-53 | 0-8 (finished 4-19)
1923-24 | 0-8 (finished 5-13)


