1964 Virginia Cavaliers football team

The 1964 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. The Cavaliers were led by fourth-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 last. Elias left at the conclusion of the season to accept a one-year head coaching contract at the United States Naval Academy.[3] He had an overall record of 16–23–1 at Virginia and failed to produce a winning season.

1964 Virginia Cavaliers football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1964 record5–5 (1–5 ACC)
Head coach
CaptainBob Kowalkowski, Ted Torok[1]
Home stadiumScott Stadium
(Capacity: 23,848)
1964 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
NC State $ 5 2 0  5 5 0
Duke 3 2 1  4 5 1
Maryland 4 3 0  5 5 0
North Carolina 4 3 0  5 5 0
Wake Forest 4 3 0  5 5 0
South Carolina 2 3 1  3 5 2
Clemson 2 4 0  3 7 0
Virginia 1 5 0  5 5 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 19Wake ForestL 21–31
September 26at DukeL 0–30
October 3VPI*
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
W 20–17
October 11vs. VMI*W 20–19
October 17Army*
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 35–14
October 24NC State
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 15–24
October 31at ClemsonL 7–29
November 7at William & Mary*W 14–13
November 14North Carolina
W 31–27
November 21Maryland
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
L 0–10
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Source:[4]

References

  1. "2017 Cavalier Football Fact Book" (PDF). Virginia Cavaliers Athletics. p. 120.
  2. "1964 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 23, 2013.
  3. "Navy Hires Virginia's Coach: Bill Elias Choice at Annapolis". Los Angeles Times. January 19, 1965. p. B1.
  4. "1964 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
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