1959 Virginia Cavaliers football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1959 Virginia Cavaliers football Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 0–10 0–5 Dick Voris 2nd Robert Edwardshttp://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 120 2018-06-17 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 1959 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1959 college football season. The Cavaliers were led by second-year head coach Dick Voris and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in last. Virginia finished without a win and extended their losing streak to 18 games. Schedule 1959 AP September 19 no l y William & Mary Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 0–37 13,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/suffolk-news-herald-virginia-bows-to-ind/139062655/ Suffolk News-Herald Virginia bows to Indians for first time in 20 years September 20, 1959 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com September 26 l Clemson 5 Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 0–47 13,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-mathis-shingler-l/139063530/ Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel Mathis, Shingler lead Clemson to 47–0 field day at Virginia September 27, 1959 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 3 l y y Florida 19 Florida Field Gainesville, FL 10–55 25,136 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-progress-index-florida-wears-down-vi/133134781/ The Progress-Index Florida wears down Virginia for 55–10 win October 4, 1959 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 10 l y y VMI City Stadium Lynchburg, VA 12–19 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-progress-index-keydets-hold-off-cava/139057828/ The Progress-Index Keydets hold off Cavaliers for 19–12 win October 11, 1959 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 17 l y y Virginia Tech City Stadium Richmond, VA Tobacco Bowl, rivalry 14–40 24,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune-vpi-downs-virginia-by/139059975/ The Tampa Tribune VPI downs Virginia by 40 to 14 October 18, 1959 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 24 l y y Vanderbilt Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 0–33 11,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-press-vandy-crushes-virginia-by-33/133133166/ Daily Press Vandy crushes Virginia by 33–0 October 25, 1959 October 8, 2023 Newspapers.com October 31 l y Wake Forest Bowman Gray Stadium Winston-Salem, NC 12–34 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news-deacs-top-virginia/139091642/ The Greenville News Deacs top Virginia November 1, 1959 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com November 7 l South Carolina Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 20–32 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-progress-index-gamecocks-win-3220/139090891/ The Progress-Index Gamecocks win, 32–20, over Cavalier eleven November 8, 1959 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com November 14 l y North Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC South's Oldest Rivalry 0–41 21,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/danville-register-and-bee-tar-heels-set/139065754/ Danville Register Tar Heels set two new ACC records in 41–0 rout of oft-beaten Cavaliers November 15, 1959 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com November 21 l y Maryland Byrd Stadium College Park, MD rivalry 12–55 16,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-news-leader-maryland-rolls-pas/139066456/ The Daily News Leader Maryland rolls past Virginia by 55–12 count November 22, 1959 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/virginia/1959-schedule.html 1959 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC June 16, 2018 References Virginia Category:Virginia Cavaliers football seasons Category:College football winless seasons Virginia Cavaliers football