1964 Virginia Cavaliers football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record5–5 (1–5 ACC)
Head coach
CaptainBob Kowalkowski, Ted Torok[1]
Home stadiumScott Stadium
1964 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
NC State $ 5 2 05 5 0
Duke 3 2 14 5 1
Maryland 4 3 05 5 0
North Carolina 4 3 05 5 0
Wake Forest 4 3 05 5 0
South Carolina 2 3 13 5 2
Clemson 2 4 03 7 0
Virginia 1 5 05 5 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[2]

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.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19Wake ForestL 21–3114,000
September 26at DukeL 0–3020,000
October 3VPI
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
W 20–1723,500
October 10vs. VMI*W 20–1917,500[4]
October 17Army*
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 35–1426,500
October 24NC Statedagger
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 15–2420,000
October 31at ClemsonL 7–2917,000
November 7at William & Mary*W 14–1312,000
November 14North Carolina
W 31–2721,325
November 21Maryland
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
L 0–1017,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

[5][6]

References

  1. "2017 Cavalier Football Fact Book" (PDF). Virginia Cavaliers Athletics. p. 120. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 28, 2017. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
  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. "Cavaliers nip VMI by 20–19". The Progress-Index. October 11, 1964. Retrieved January 30, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "1964 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.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.