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1965 Virginia Cavaliers football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record4–6 (2–4 ACC)
Head coach
CaptainBob Kowalkowski, John Pincavage[1]
Home stadiumScott Stadium
(Capacity: 23,848)
Seasons
← 1964
1966 →
1965 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
NC State + 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0†
Clemson + 5 – 2 – 0 5 – 5 – 0†
Duke 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Maryland 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
North Carolina 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Virginia 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 6 – 0†
Wake Forest 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0†
South Carolina 0 – 6 – 0 5 – 5 – 0†
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • † South Carolina forfeited its 4 conference wins (Clemson, NC State, Virginia, Wake Forest) due to use of ineligible players. This improved Clemson and NC State from 4–3 to 5–2, making them co-champions. Overall records did not change due to the forfeits. Duke and South Carolina were originally co-champions with records of 4–2.

The 1965 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. The Cavaliers were led by first-year head coach George Blackburn and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, originally finishing in seventh, however forfeited wins by South Carolina moved Virginia up to a tie for fourth.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 18Duke
L 7–21
September 25Clemson
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 14–20
October 2at North Carolina
W 21–17
October 9VMI*
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 14–10
October 16West Virginia*
W 41–0
October 23at VPI*
L 14–22
October 30NC State
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 0–13
November 6South Carolina
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 7–17
November 13at Georgia Tech*
L 19–42
November 20at Maryland
W 33–27
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Source:[3]

References

  1. ^ "2017 Cavalier Football Fact Book" (PDF). Virginia Cavaliers Athletics. p. 120.
  2. ^ "2016 ACC football media guide" (PDF). p. 124.
  3. ^ "1965 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
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