1980 Virginia Cavaliers football team

1980 Virginia Cavaliers football
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1980 record 4–7 (2–4 ACC)
Head coach Dick Bestwick (5th season)
Captain Quentin Murray, Brian Musselman, Tommy Vigorito[1]
Home stadium Scott Stadium
(Capacity: 42,073)
1980 ACC football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 10 North Carolina $ 6 0 0  11 1 0
Maryland 5 1 0  8 4 0
NC State 3 3 0  6 5 0
Clemson 2 4 0  6 5 0
Wake Forest 2 4 0  5 6 0
Virginia 2 4 0  4 7 0
Duke 1 5 0  2 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1980 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Cavaliers were led by fifth-year head coach Dick Bestwick and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing tied for fourth.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
September 13 Navy* Scott StadiumCharlottesville, VA W 63  
September 20 NC State Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA L 1327  
September 27 at Duke Wallace Wade StadiumDurham, NC W 2017  
October 4 at West Virginia* Mountaineer FieldMorgantown, WV L 2145  
October 11 Clemson Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA L 2427  
October 18 at Virginia Tech* Lane StadiumBlacksburg, VA (Rivalry) L 030  
October 25 at Wake Forest Groves StadiumWinston-Salem, NC W 2421  
November 1 at Tennessee* Neyland StadiumKnoxville, TN W 1613  
November 8 Rutgers* Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA L 1719  
November 15 at No. 15 North Carolina Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, NC (South's Oldest Rivalry) L 326  
November 22 Maryland Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA (Rivalry) L 031  
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game time.

Source:[2]

References

  1. "2017 Cavalier Football Fact Book" (PDF). Virginia Cavaliers Athletics. p. 122.
  2. "1980 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 10, 2018.
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