The Virginia Tech Hokies were 7-4 in 1981.
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 11 | 232 | 3,706 | 790 | 4.7 | 2,188 | 579 | 3.8 | 1,518 | 211 | 7.2 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 63rd | 62nd | 59th | 67th | 42nd | 30th | 56th | 85th | 103rd | 29th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 128 | 3,298 | 4.3 | 1,248 | 420 | 3.0 | 2,050 | 346 | 5.9 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 6th | 46th | 47th | 18th | 11th | 29th | 105th | 127th | 47th | ||||||||||
Net | +104 | +408 | +790 | +0.4 | +940 | +159 | +0.8 | -532 | -135 | +1.3 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 29th | 51st | 59th | 52nd | 33rd | 13th | 42nd | 112th | 127th | 25th |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |