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Virginia Football Team History


Virginia Cavaliers
University of Virginia
 Charlottesville, VA
Founded: 1819
Stadium: Scott Stadium
Capacity: 62,500
Colors: Navy Blue & Orange
Coach: Sonny Randle
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1888  <-- 1974 <- 1975 -> 1976 --> 2024
1975 Season Highlights
 Sonny Randle enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Virginia.
 
1975 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 13  vs. Navy  14   42   L       
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Virginia Military Institute  22   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Duke  11   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. North Carolina  28   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ South Carolina  14   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Virginia Tech  17   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Wake Forest  21   66   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Vanderbilt  14   17   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. East Carolina  10   61   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Syracuse  0   37   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Maryland  24   62   L       
 
1975 Season Totals
  Record1-10
  Points Scored175
  Scoring Average15.9
  Points Allowed428
  Defense Average38.9
  Opponents Record62-46
  Conference Record0-4
  Home Record1-5
  Away Record0-5
1975 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1975 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Maryland 9-2-1312150Won  13-05-018273  Jerry Claiborne
Duke 4-5-2197212 3-0-213184  Mike McGee
Wake Forest 3-8221264 3-3145137  Chuck Mills
North Carolina State 7-4-1260210Lost  10-132-2-1131115  Lou Holtz
Clemson 2-9177381 2-3102141  Jimmy Red Parker
North Carolina 3-7-1207272 1-4-1119159  Bill Dooley
Virginia 1-10175428 0-484185  Sonny Randle

1975 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1975 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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