1933 Virginia Cavaliers football team

1933 Southern Conference football standings
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1933 Virginia Cavaliers football
1933 Virginia Cavaliers football
Conference	Southern Conference
1933 record	2–6–2 (1–3–1 SoCon)
Head coach	Fred Dawson (3rd season);
Captain	Raye Burger
Home stadium	Scott Stadium; (capacity: 22,000)
	Seasons ← 1932 1934 →

The 1933 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1933 college football season. The Cavaliers were led by third-year head coach Fred Dawson and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as members of the Southern Conference, finishing with a conference record of 1–3–1 and a 2–6–2 record overall. After the season, Dawson resigned as head coach.^[2] He had an overall record of 8–17–4 at Virginia.

Schedule[]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 23	Hampden–Sydney*	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA	T 7–7
September 30	Randolph–Macon*	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA	W 39–0
October 7	at Ohio State*	Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH	L 0–75
October 14	at Columbia*	Baker Field New York, NY	L 6–15
October 21	at Navy*	Thompson Stadium Annapolis, MD	L 7–13
October 28	VMI	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA	L 12–13	9,000	^[3]
November 4	Maryland	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)	W 6–0
November 11	at Washington and Lee	Wilson Field Lexington, VA	L 0–6
November 18	VPI	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)	T 6–6
November 30	at North Carolina	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC (South's Oldest Rivalry)	L 0–14
*Non-conference game

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References[]

^ "2017 Cavalier Football Fact Book" (PDF). Virginia Cavaliers Athletics. p. 119.
^ "Dawson Quits As Virginia Coach". The Washington Post. February 24, 1934. p. 16.
^ "Keydets battle way to victory over Va. eleven". Daily Press. October 29, 1933. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "1933 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 21, 2018.

[1] "2017 Cavalier Football Fact Book" (PDF). Virginia Cavaliers Athletics. p. 119.

[2] "Dawson Quits As Virginia Coach". The Washington Post. February 24, 1934. p. 16.

[3] "Keydets battle way to victory over Va. eleven". Daily Press. October 29, 1933. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

[4] "1933 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 21, 2018.

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v t Virginia Cavaliers football
Venues	Madison Hall Field (1888–1912) Lambeth Field (1913–1930) Scott Stadium (1931–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Florida State: Jefferson-Eppes Trophy Maryland North Carolina: South's Oldest Rivalry Virginia Tech: Commonwealth Cup
Culture & lore	"The Cavalier Song" "The Good Old Song" Cavalier Marching Band 1990 Georgia Tech game
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders W. A. Lambeth
Seasons	1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

1933 Southern Conference football standings
v t	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Duke $	4	–	0	–	0	9	–	1	–	0
South Carolina	3	–	0	–	0	6	–	3	–	1
North Carolina	2	–	1	–	0	4	–	5	–	0
VMI	2	–	1	–	1	2	–	7	–	1
Washington and Lee	1	–	1	–	1	4	–	4	–	2
Clemson	1	–	1	–	0	3	–	6	–	2
VPI	1	–	1	–	3	4	–	3	–	3
Virginia	1	–	3	–	1	2	–	6	–	2
Maryland	1	–	4	–	0	3	–	7	–	0
NC State	0	–	4	–	0	1	–	5	–	3

$ – Conference champion