1986 Virginia Cavaliers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1986 Virginia Cavaliers football Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 3–8 2–5 George Welsh 5th Kevin Gould Antonio Rice Sean Scotthttp://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/va/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2017-18/misc_non_event/2017FootballFactBook82-134.pdf 2017 Cavalier Football Fact Book Virginia Cavaliers Athletics 122 2018-06-08 2017-12-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20171228054224/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/va/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2017-18/misc_non_event/2017FootballFactBook82-134.pdf dead Scott Stadium The 1986 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Cavaliers were led by fifth-year head coach George Welsh and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing tied for sixth. Schedule 1986 AP September 6 12:20 p.m. w y South Carolina Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA JPS 30–20 34,700 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montgomery-advertiser-virginia-rolls/139998676/ The Montgomery Advertiser Virginia rolls to 30–20 win over South Carolina September 7, 1986 February 1, 2024 Newspapers.com September 13 2:00 p.m. l y y Navy Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD 10–20 30,057 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-navys-new-runnin/140059387/ The Charlotte Observer Navy's new running star surprises Virginia 20–10 September 14, 1986 February 1, 2024 Newspapers.com September 20 7:00 p.m. l Georgia Tech Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 14–28 34,800 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-georgia-tech-defense-hol/140056202/ Greensboro News & Record Georgia Tech defense holds off Virginia 28–14 September 21, 1986 February 1, 2024 Newspapers.com September 27 7:00 p.m. l y Duke Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC 13–20 20,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-herald-sun-devils-shake-cavs-charm/140059127/ Durham Morning Herald Devils shake Cavs' charm behind Slayden September 28, 1986 February 1, 2024 Newspapers.com October 4 12:20 p.m. w y Wake Forest Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC JPS 30–28 25,300 https://www.newspapers.com/article/rocky-mount-telegram-virginia-nips-deacs/140058142/ The Rocky Mount Telegram Virginia nips Deacs, 30–28 October 5, 1986 February 1, 2024 Newspapers.com October 11 7:00 p.m. l Clemson 20 Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 17–31 44,300 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-press-clemson-hikes-mark-against-u/140000016/ Daily Press Clemson hikes mark against U. Va. to 26–0 October 12, 1986 February 1, 2024 Newspapers.com October 25 1:00 p.m. l y y Virginia Tech Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA rivalry 10–42 51,400 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florence-morning-news-hokies-wallop-cavs/139998014/ Florence Morning News Hokies wallop Cavs October 26, 1986 February 1, 2024 Newspapers.com November 1 12:15 p.m. l y y William & Mary Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 37–41 35,100 https://www.newspapers.com/article/richmond-times-dispatch-u-va-stunned-b/140059598/ Richmond Times-Dispatch U. Va. stunned by Lambiotte, W&M 41–37 November 2, 1986 February 1, 2024 Newspapers.com November 8 12:15 p.m. w NC State 15 Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA JPS 20–16 30,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florence-morning-news-greggs-lifts-cavs/140001950/ Florence Morning News Greggs lifts Cavs over Wolfpack November 9, 1986 February 1, 2024 Newspapers.com November 15 12:15 p.m. l y North Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC South's Oldest Rivalry JPS 7–27 28,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-press-uncs-fenner-burns-virginia/140055612/ Daily Press UNC's Fenner burns Virginia November 16, 1986 February 1, 2024 Newspapers.com November 28 Friday 2:30 p.m. l Maryland Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA rivalry CBS 10–42 27,800 https://www.newspapers.com/article/austin-american-statesman-terrapins-salv/140057546/ Austin American-Statesman Terrapins salvage .500 season November 29, 1986 February 1, 2024 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/virginia/1986-schedule.html 1986 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC June 8, 2018https://virginiasports.com/all-time-virginia-box-score-game-statistics/ All-Time Virginia Box Score Game Statistics 21 May 2020 Virginia Cavaliers Official Athletic Site June 5, 2021 Personnel 1986 Virginia Cavaliers y 82 Joel Dempsey TE Kevin Ferguson TE John Fetsko OL Mike Fetsko TE Tim Finkelston WR 17 So John Ford WR y John Ford (wide receiver) Darryl Hammond TE Durwin Greggs RB 1 Sr Don Majkowski QB y Keith Mattioli WR Kevin Morgan RB Tim Morris OL Antonio Rice RB 10 Jr Scott Secules QB y Paul Sierocinsk OL Pat Toland RB Curtis Turner RB 60 Sr Scott Urch OL y 22 Fr Chris Warren RB y Chris Warren (American football) Roy Brown DL Eric Clay DB Kevin Cook DB Dennis Fields DB Kevin Gould DB David Griggs DL Preston Hicks DL Ryan Jackson DB Billy Keys DL So Jeff Lageman LB Craig Murden DL Tim O'Connor DL 97 Sr Rayotis Perkins Ray Perkins (defensive end) DL y Mike Pettine DB Judd Rupp DL Jim Sanford LB Ray Savage LB Sean Scott DL Phil Thomas LB Delano Tyler LB Joel Dempsey P Jeff Gaffney K Maurizio Manca K George Welsh References Virginia Category:Virginia Cavaliers football seasons Virginia Cavaliers football