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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: George Welsh
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

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1888 <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024

2000 Season Highlights

George Welsh enters his 19th season as Head Coach at Virginia.

2000 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 2	vs. Brigham Young	35	38	L
Sat., Sep. 9	vs. Richmond	34	6	W
Sat., Sep. 16	@ Duke	26	10	W
Sat., Sep. 23	vs. Clemson	10	31	L
Sat., Sep. 30	@ Wake Forest	27	10	W
Sat., Oct. 7	vs. Maryland	31	23	W
Sat., Oct. 21	@ Florida State	3	37	L
Sat., Oct. 28	vs. North Carolina	17	6	W
Thu., Nov. 9	@ Georgia Tech	0	35	L
Sat., Nov. 18	vs. North Carolina State	24	17	W
Sat., Nov. 25	@ Virginia Tech	21	42	L
Sun., Dec. 24	Georgia	14	37	L	@ Honolulu, HI	Oahu Classic Bowl

2000 Season Totals
Record	6-6
Points Scored	242
Scoring Average	20.2
Points Allowed	292
Defense Average	24.3
Opponents Record	75-54
Conference Record	5-3
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	2-3

2000 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2000 Atlantic Coast- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Florida State	11-2	511	136	Lost 2-13	8-0	395	86	Bobby Bowden
Clemson	9-3	416	253	Lost 20-41	6-2	280	189	Tommy Bowden
Georgia Tech	9-3	386	237	Lost 14-28	6-2	284	164	George OLeary
Virginia	6-6	242	292	Lost 14-37	5-3	138	169	George Welsh
North Carolina State	8-4	379	338	Won 38-30	4-4	221	239	Chuck Amato
North Carolina	6-5	269	284		3-5	199	243	Carl Torbush
Maryland	5-6	247	284		3-5	168	217	Ron Vanderlinden
Wake Forest	2-9	181	362		1-7	106	299	Jim Caldwell
Duke	0-11	155	430		0-8	143	328	Carl Franks

2000 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2000 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

During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.