1940 Virginia Cavaliers football team
| 1940 Virginia Cavaliers football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 4–5 |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Lee McLaughlin[1] |
| Home stadium | Scott Stadium (Capacity: 22,000) |
The 1940 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1940 college football season. The Cavaliers were led by fourth-year head coach Frank Murray and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as independents, finishing with a record of 4–5.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 28 | Lehigh | W 32–0 | |
| October 5 | at Yale | W 19–14 | |
| October 12 | at Maryland | W 19–6 | |
| October 19 | VMI |
| L 0–7 |
| October 26 | at William & Mary | L 6–13 | |
| November 2 | vs. VPI | L 0–6 | |
| November 9 | Washington and Lee |
| W 20–6 |
| November 16 | at No. 5 Tennessee | L 14–41 | |
| November 23 | North Carolina |
| L 7–10 |
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Source:[2]
References
- ^ "2017 Cavalier Football Fact Book" (PDF). Virginia Cavaliers Athletics. p. 119.
- ^ "1940 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 21, 2018.