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1948 Virginia Cavaliers football team

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1948 Virginia Cavaliers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3–1
Head coach
CaptainJoe McCary[1]
Home stadiumScott Stadium
(Capacity: 24,500)
Seasons
← 1947
1949 →
1948 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Maryland State     7 1 0
Sewanee     6 1 1
Grambling     8 2 0
East Tennessee State     6 2 1
West Virginia     9 3 0
Delaware     5 3 0
Virginia     5 3 1
Memphis State     6 5 0
Tennessee Tech     5 6 0
Oklahoma City     4 5 1
Chattanooga     4 5 0
Georgetown     3 4 1
Miami (FL)     4 6 0
Marshall     2 7 1
Tampa     2 6 0
Navy     0 8 1
Texas State     0 8 1
CCUNC     0 5 0

The 1948 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1948 college football season. The Cavaliers were led by third-year head coach Art Guepe and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as independents, finishing with a record of 5–3–1.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 25Miami (OH)T 14–14
October 2vs. VPIW 28–0
October 9George Washington
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 12–20
October 16at Washington and Lee
W 41–6
October 23VMI
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 26–14
October 30at PrincetonL 14–55
November 6at NC StateW 21–14
November 13West Virginia
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 7–0
November 27No. 4 North Carolina
L 12–34
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Source:[2]

References

  1. ^ "2017 Cavalier Football Fact Book" (PDF). Virginia Cavaliers Athletics. p. 120.
  2. ^ "1948 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 18, 2018.