1969 Virginia Cavaliers football team

The 1969 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. The Cavaliers were led by fifth-year head coach George Blackburn and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in last.

1969 Virginia Cavaliers football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record3–7 (1–5 ACC)
Head coach
CaptainFred Moschel, Bob Rannigan[1]
Home stadiumScott Stadium
(capacity: 23,848)
1969 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
South Carolina $ 6 0 07 4 0
NC State 3 2 13 6 1
North Carolina 3 3 05 5 0
Clemson 3 3 04 6 0
Duke 3 3 13 6 1
Maryland 3 3 03 7 0
Wake Forest 2 5 03 7 0
Virginia 1 5 03 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20ClemsonL 14–2118,000
September 27Dukedagger
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 10–025,000
October 4at William & Mary*W 28–1512,500[3]
October 11vs. VMI*W 28–1018,000[4]
October 18NC State
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 0–3126,000
October 25at Navy*L 0–1026,412
November 1North Carolina
L 0–1219,001
November 8Wake Forest
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 21–2315,000
November 15at Tulane*L 0–319,650[5]
November 22at MarylandL 14–1722,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

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References

  1. "2017 Cavalier Football Fact Book" (PDF). Virginia Cavaliers Athletics. p. 121. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 28, 2017. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
  2. "1969 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
  3. "Virginia rolls over W&M, 28–15". The Times and Democrat. October 5, 1969. Retrieved October 26, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "VMI scores, but Helman, UVa romp". The Charlotte Observer. October 12, 1969. Retrieved January 31, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Good defense gives Tulane 31–0 victory". The Danville Register. November 16, 1969. Retrieved October 1, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "1969 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
  7. "All-Time Virginia Box Score Game Statistics". Virginia Cavaliers Official Athletic Site. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
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