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Virginia Cavaliers

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

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1888 <-- 2020 <- 2021 -> 2022 --> 2024

2021 Season Highlights

Bronco Mendenhall enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Virginia.

2021 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 4	vs. William & Mary	43	0	W
Sat., Sep. 11	vs. Illinois	42	14	W
Sat., Sep. 18	@ North Carolina	39	59	L
Fri., Sep. 24	vs. Wake Forest	17	37	L
Thu., Sep. 30	@ Miami	30	28	W
Sat., Oct. 9	@ Louisville	34	33	W
Sat., Oct. 16	vs. Duke	48	0	W
Sat., Oct. 23	vs. Georgia Tech	48	40	W
Sat., Oct. 30	@ Brigham Young	49	66	L
Sat., Nov. 13	vs. Notre Dame	3	28	L
Sat., Nov. 20	@ Pittsburgh	38	48	L
Sat., Nov. 27	vs. Virginia Tech	24	29	L

2021 Season Totals
Record	6-6
Points Scored	415
Scoring Average	34.6
Points Allowed	382
Defense Average	31.8
Opponents Record	79-62
Conference Record	4-4
Home Record	4-3
Away Record	2-3

2021 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2021 Atlantic Coast-Coastal Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Pittsburgh	11-3	580	331	Lost 21-31	7-1	304	187	Pat Narduzzi
Miami	7-5	409	341		5-3	285	236	Manny Diaz
North Carolina	6-7	458	417	Lost 21-38	4-5	310	304	Mack Brown
Virginia	6-6	415	382		4-4	278	274	Bronco Mendenhall
Virginia Tech	6-7	308	329	Lost 10-54	4-4	192	192	Justin Fuente/J.C. Price
Georgia Tech	3-9	288	402		2-6	222	263	Geoff Collins
Duke	3-9	274	477		0-8	119	373	David Cutcliffe

2021 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2021 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

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.