1958 Virginia Cavaliers football team
The 1958 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1958 NCAA University Division football season. The Cavaliers were led by first-year head coach Dick Voris and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in last place. Don Shula had his first coaching job with this team, serving as defensive backs coach.[3] Virginia finished with a 1–9 record that year.[4]
| 1958 Virginia Cavaliers football | |
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| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Record | 1–9 (1–5 ACC) |
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| Captain | Reece Whitley, Frank Call[1] |
| Home stadium | Scott Stadium (capacity: 24,500) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 12 Clemson $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 South Carolina | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duke | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NC State | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 20 | at No. 18 Clemson | L 15–20 | 20,000 | ||
| September 27 | Duke | W 15–12 | 15,000 | ||
| October 4 | NC State |
| L 14–26 | 16,000 | |
| October 11 | vs. VPI* | L 13–22 | 26,000 | ||
| October 18 | at No. 1 Army* | L 6–35 | 27,250 | ||
| October 25 | at Vanderbilt* | L 6–39 | 21,000 | [5] | |
| November 1 | vs. VMI* | L 0–33 | 15,000 | [6] | |
| November 8 | No. 15 North Carolina |
| L 0–42 | 18,000 | |
| November 15 | at South Carolina | L 14–28 | 20,000 | ||
| November 22 | Maryland |
| L 6–44 | 18,000 | |
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References
- "2017 Cavalier Football Fact Book" (PDF). Virginia Cavaliers Athletics. p. 120. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 28, 2017. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
- "1958 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 17, 2013.
- "Voris Adds 2 More To Virginia Staff". The News and Courier. Charlottesville, Virginia. Associated Press. February 9, 1958. p. 9–A. Retrieved November 2, 2013.
- "Virginia Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 10, 2013. Retrieved November 3, 2013.
- "Vanderbilt romps to 39–6 triumph over Virginia". Johnson City Press. October 26, 1958. Retrieved October 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Keydets Score Four Time In First Half". The News Leader. Staunton, Virginia. Associated Press. November 2, 1958. p. 13. Retrieved June 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
. - "1958 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
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