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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls


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1888  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2010
1996 Season Highlights
 George Welsh enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Virginia.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Central Michigan  55   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 14  vs. Maryland  21   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Wake Forest  42   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Texas  37   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Georgia Tech  7   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. North Carolina State  62   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Florida State  24   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Duke  27   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Clemson  16   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. North Carolina  20   17   W       
 Fri., Nov. 29  @ Virginia Tech  9   26   L       
 Fri., Dec. 27   Miami (Florida)  21   31   L    @ Miami, FL   Micron PC Bowl
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored341
  Scoring Average28.4
  Points Allowed203
  Defense Average16.9
  Opponents Record67-60
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record2-3
1996 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
 Virginia was not ranked.
  
1996 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Clemson 7-52452410-1710  Tommy West
Duke 0-11162379  Fred Goldsmith
Florida State 11-14461740-12052  Bobby Bowden
Georgia Tech 5-6220236  George OLeary
Maryland 5-6187239  Mark Duffner
North Carolina 10-23571231-02013  Mack Brown
North Carolina State 3-8268401  Mike OCain
Virginia 7-53412030-12131  George Welsh
Wake Forest 3-8144374  Jim Caldwell

1996 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Virginia Players on File.

1996 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Virginia Players on File.


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