Virginia Football Team History
Virginia Cavaliers
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
Founded: 1819 Stadium: Scott Stadium Capacity: 62,500 Colors: Navy Blue & Orange Coach: No Coach Conference: Independent-
1890 Season Highlights
No Coach enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Virginia.
1890 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Oct. 31 vs. Pennsylvania
0
72
L
@ Washington, DC
Sat., Nov. 1 vs. Princeton
0
115
L
@ Baltimore, MD
Sat., Nov. 8 vs. Randolph-Macon
136
0
W
Mon., Nov. 10 vs. Dickinson
14
10
W
@ Washington, DC
Sat., Nov. 15 @ Washington & Lee
46
0
W
Fri., Nov. 21 vs. Lafayette
20
6
W
Thu., Nov. 27 vs.
Duke
10
4
W
@ Richmond, VA
1890 Season Totals
Record 5-2
Points Scored 226
Scoring Average 32.3
Points Allowed 207
Defense Average 29.6
Opponents Record 0-1
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 1-0
1890 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1890 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1890 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.