1962 Virginia Cavaliers football team

The 1962 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. The Cavaliers were led by second-year head coach Bill Elias and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in seventh.

1962 Virginia Cavaliers football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1962 record5–5 (1–4 ACC)
Head coachBill Elias (2nd season)
CaptainGary Cuozzo, Carl Kuhn, Dave Graham[1]
Home stadiumScott Stadium
(Capacity: 24,500)
1962 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Duke $ 6 0 0  8 2 0
Clemson 5 1 0  6 4 0
Maryland 5 2 0  6 4 0
South Carolina 3 4 0  4 5 1
NC State 3 4 0  3 6 1
North Carolina 3 4 0  3 7 0
Virginia 1 4 0  5 5 0
Wake Forest 0 7 0  0 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 22at William & Mary*W 19–7
October 6vs. VPI*L 15–20
October 13VMI*W 28–6
October 20Wake Forest
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 14–12
October 27Davidson*
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 34–7
November 3at South Carolina
L 6–40
November 10North Carolina
L 7–11
November 17at NC StateL 12–24
November 24at MarylandL 18–40
December 1at Rutgers*W 41–0
  • *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. "1962 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 22, 2013.
  3. "1962 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
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