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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: Harris W. Coleman
Conference: South Atlantic Intercollegiate-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1888  <-- 1918 <- 1919 -> 1920 --> 2024
1919 Season Highlights
 Harris W. Coleman enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Virginia.
 
1919 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Randolph-Macon  12   2   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Richmond  0   0   T       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Maryland  0   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Virginia Military Institute  7   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Harvard  0   47   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Centre  7   49   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Georgia  7   7   T       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Vanderbilt  6   10   L       
 Thu., Nov. 27  @ North Carolina  0   6   L       
 
1919 Season Totals
  Record2-5 -2
  Points Scored39
  Scoring Average4.3
  Points Allowed134
  Defense Average14.9
  Opponents Record18-10
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-3 -1
  Away Record0-2 -1
1919 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1919 South Atlantic Intercollegiate- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
North Carolina State 6-2-125175   William M. Bill Fetzer
Maryland 5-49274   H.C. Curley Byrd
Virginia Tech 5-418652   Charles A. Bemier
North Carolina 4-3-15894   Thomas J. Campbell
Virginia 2-5-239134   Harris W. Coleman

1919 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1919 All South Atlantic Intercollegiate Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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