Virginia Football Team History
Virginia Cavaliers
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
Founded: 1819 Stadium: Scott Stadium Capacity: 62,500 Colors: Navy Blue & Orange Coach: George Welsh Conference: Atlantic Coast-
1982 Season Highlights
George Welsh enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Virginia.
1982 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 11 @
Navy
16
30
L
Sat., Sep. 18 vs.
James Madison
17
21
L
Sat., Sep. 25 @
Duke
17
51
L
Sat., Oct. 2 vs.
North Carolina State
13
16
L
Sat., Oct. 9 vs.
Clemson
0
48
L
Sat., Oct. 23 vs.
Wake Forest
34
27
W
Sat., Oct. 30 vs. Virginia Military Institute
37
6
W
Sat., Nov. 6 @
Georgia Tech
32
38
L
Sat., Nov. 13 @
North Carolina
14
27
L
Sat., Nov. 20 vs.
Maryland
14
45
L
Thu., Nov. 25 @
Virginia Tech
14
21
L
1982 Season Totals
Record 2-9
Points Scored 208
Scoring Average 18.9
Points Allowed 330
Defense Average 30.0
Opponents Record 67-44
Conference Record 1-6
Home Record 2-4
Away Record 0-5
1982 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1982 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1982 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.