1967 Virginia Cavaliers football team

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1967 Virginia Cavaliers football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1967 record5–5 (3–3 ACC)
Head coach
CaptainMalcolm McGregor[1]
Home stadiumScott Stadium
(capacity: 23,848)
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Clemson $   6 0     6 4  
NC State   5 1     9 2  
South Carolina   4 2     5 5  
Virginia   3 3     5 5  
Wake Forest   3 4     4 6  
Duke   2 4     4 6  
North Carolina   2 5     2 8  
Maryland   0 6     0 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[2]

The 1967 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. The Cavaliers were led by third-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, finishing in fourth.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23at Army*L 7&–2628,500
September 30Buffalo*W 35–1216,000
October 7at Wake ForestW 14–1211,000
October 14Duke
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 6–1325,000
October 21at South CarolinaL 23–2434,159
October 28VMI*
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 13–1818,500[3]
November 4No. 4 NC State
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 8–3016,000
November 11North Carolina
W 40–1719,000
November 18at Tulane*W 14–1017,712[4]
November 25at MarylandW 12–724,200
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References[]

  1. ^ "2017 Cavalier Football Fact Book" (PDF). Virginia Cavaliers Athletics. p. 121.
  2. ^ "1967 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
  3. ^ "Alert VMI pins shocker on errant Virginia, 18–13". The Miami Herald. October 29, 1967. Retrieved January 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Tulane upset by Cavaliers; Arnette stars". The Progress-Index. November 19, 1967. Retrieved October 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "1967 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
  6. ^ "All-Time Virginia Box Score Game Statistics". Virginia Cavaliers Official Athletic Site. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
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