1973 Virginia Cavaliers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1973 Virginia Cavaliers football Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 4–7 3–3 Don Lawrence 3rd Paul Ryczek Gerard Mullins Anthony Zmudzinhttp://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 121 2018-06-12 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 1973 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. The Cavaliers were led by third-year head coach Don Lawrence and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in fourth. Lawrence was fired as head coach following the end of the season. He had a record of 11–22 at Virginia.Don Lawrence Fired The Washington Post November 20, 1973 D1 Schedule 1973 AP September 8 w y VMI Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 16–0 21,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94005237/virginia-rocks-vmi-160-in-1973-football/ The Danville Register Virginia rocks VMI 16–0 in 1973 football opener September 9, 1973 February 1, 2022 Newspapers.com September 15 l y NC State 17 Carter Stadium Raleigh, NC 23–43 36,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-wolfpack-hands-vir/139562690/ Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel Wolfpack hands Virginia 43–23 shellacking September 16, 1973 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com September 22 l y y Missouri 20 Faurot Field Columbia, MO 7–31 42,250 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-mizzou-rips-virginia/139569392/ The Sunday Oklahoman Mizzou rips Virginia, 31–7 September 23, 1973 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com September 29 w Duke Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 7–3 20,300 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-virginia-spills-duke-73/139569497/ The Tennessean Virginia spills Duke 7–3 September 30, 1973 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 6 l y y Vanderbilt Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 22–39 21,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier-vandy-wallops-vir/134086067/ Bristol Herald Courier Vandy wallops Virginia October 7, 1973 October 25, 2023 Newspapers.com October 13 l y Clemson Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC 27–32 28,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-tigers-rally-past/139565917/ Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel Tigers rally past Virginia October 14, 1973 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 20 l y y Virginia Tech Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA rivalry 15–27 38,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90585813/vpi-shades-cavaliers-by-2715/ Daily Press VPI shades Cavaliers by 27–15 October 21, 1973 December 14, 2021 Newspapers.com October 27 w Wake Forest Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 21–10 16,100 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-and-democrat-virginia-defeats/139569621/ The Times and Democrat Virginia defeats Wake 21–10 October 28, 1973 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com November 3 w North Carolina South's Oldest Rivalry Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 44–40 23,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tallahassee-democrat-unc-falls-by-4440/139569765/ Tallahassee Democrat UNC falls by 44–40 to Cavs November 4, 1973 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com November 10 l y Maryland Byrd Stadium College Park, MD rivalry 0–33 22,300 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-kinard-sparks-terp/139565219/ Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel Kinard sparks Terps past UVa November 11, 1973 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com November 17 l y y West Virginia Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV 17–42 26,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-press-w-virginia-wallops/139557715/ The Pittsburgh Press W. Virginia wallops Virginia November 18, 1973 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/virginia/1973-schedule.html 1973 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC June 11, 2018https://virginiasports.com/all-time-virginia-box-score-game-statistics/ All-Time Virginia Box Score Game Statistics Virginia Cavaliers Official Athletic Site June 5, 2021 Personnel 1973 Virginia Cavaliers y So Scott Gardner QB Don Lawrence References Virginia Category:Virginia Cavaliers football seasons Virginia Cavaliers football