1996 Virginia Cavaliers football team

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1996 Virginia Cavaliers football
Virginia Cavaliers text logo.svg
Carquest Bowl, L, 21–31 vs. Miami (FL)
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1996 record 7–5 (5–3 ACC)
Head coach George Welsh
Home stadium Scott Stadium
(Capacity: 42,000)
Seasons
« 1995 1997 »
1996 ACC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#3 Florida State $   8 0         11 1  
#10 North Carolina   6 2         10 2  
Clemson   6 2         7 5  
Virginia   5 3         7 5  
Georgia Tech   4 4         5 6  
Maryland   3 5         5 6  
NC State   3 5         3 8  
Wake Forest   1 7         3 8  
Duke   0 8         0 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1996 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia in the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's coach was coach George Welsh. They played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 7 7:00 PM Central Michigan* #23 Scott StadiumCharlottesville, VA W 55–21   41,300
September 14 12:00 PM Maryland #22 Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA (Rivalry) JPS W 21–3   39,200
September 21 12:00 PM at Wake Forest #20 Groves StadiumWinston-Salem, NC JPS W 42–7   23,220
September 28 7:30 PM #13 Texas*dagger #19 Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA ESPN W 37–13   45,100
October 5 3:30 PM at Georgia Tech #12 Bobby Dodd StadiumAtlanta, GA ABC L 7–13   44,900
October 19 12:00 PM NC State #20 Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA JPS W 62–14   40,300
October 26 3:30 PM at #3 Florida State #14 Doak Campbell StadiumTallahassee, FL (Jefferson-Eppes Trophy) ABC L 24–31   80,237
November 2 1:30 PM at Duke #16 Wallace Wade StadiumDurham, NC W 27–3   28,276
November 9 3:30 PM Clemson #15 Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA ABC L 16–24   39,100
November 16 3:30 PM #6 North Carolina #24 Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA (South's Oldest Rivalry) ABC W 20–17   42,500
November 29 2:30 PM at #17 Virginia Tech* #20 Lane StadiumBlacksburg, VA (Commonwealth Cup) CBS L 9–26   50,128
December 27 7:30 PM vs. #19 Miami (FL)* Pro Player StadiumMiami Gardens, FL (Carquest Bowl) TBS L 21–31   46,418
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

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