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Virginia Cavaliers

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

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1888 <-- 1966 <- 1967 -> 1968 --> 2024

1967 Season Highlights

George Blackie Blackburn enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Virginia.

1967 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 23	@ Army	7	26	L
Sat., Sep. 30	vs. Buffalo	35	12	W
Sat., Oct. 7	@ Wake Forest	14	12	W
Sat., Oct. 14	vs. Duke	6	13	L
Sat., Oct. 21	@ South Carolina	23	24	L
Sat., Oct. 28	vs. Virginia Military Institute	13	18	L
Sat., Nov. 4	vs. North Carolina State	8	30	L
Sat., Nov. 11	vs. North Carolina	40	17	W
Sat., Nov. 18	@ Tulane	14	10	W
Sat., Nov. 25	@ Maryland	12	7	W

1967 Season Totals
Record	5-5
Points Scored	172
Scoring Average	17.2
Points Allowed	169
Defense Average	16.9
Opponents Record	41-49
Conference Record	3-3
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	3-2

1967 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1967 Atlantic Coast- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Clemson	6-4	166	128		6-0	118	38	Frank Howard
North Carolina State	9-2	214	94	Won 14-7	5-1	132	52	Earle Edwards
South Carolina	5-5	159	166		4-2	125	108	Paul Dietzel
Virginia	5-5	172	169		3-3	103	103	George Blackie Blackburn
Wake Forest	4-6	175	256		3-4	128	140	Bill Tate
Duke	4-6	143	153		2-4	84	101	Tom Harp
North Carolina	2-8	104	182		2-5	78	115	Bill Dooley
Maryland	0-9	46	231		0-6	40	151	Bob Ward

1967 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1967 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.