1968 Virginia Cavaliers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1968 Virginia Cavaliers football Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 7–3 4–2 George Blackburn 4th Richard Brand Clyde Arnettehttp://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 2018-06-17 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 1968 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach George Blackburn, the Cavaliers compiled an overall record of 7–3 with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, placing third in the ACC. The team played home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. The 1966 was the program's first winning season since 1952, and Cavaliers' performance in conference play was their best since joining the ACC in 1954.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/virginia/ Virginia Cavaliers Football Record By Year Sports Reference LLC June 16, 2018 The team's star was running back Frank Quayle, who set the conference single-season rushing record with 1,213 yards and was named ACC Player of the Year.http://raycomsports.com/sports_labs_docs/m-footbl/2016accfbguide.pdf 2016 ACC football media guide 125 Blackburn was named ACC Coach of the Year. Schedule 1968 AP September 21 l y y Purdue 1 Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN 6–44 60,384 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kokomo-tribune-boilers-take-446-win/139283167/ The Kokomo Tribune Boilers take 44–6 win over Virginia September 22, 1968 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com September 28 w y VMI Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 47–0 24,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93859371/gene-arnette-on-target-as-virginia-burie/ Asheville Citizen-Times Gene Arnette on target as Virginia buries VMI September 29, 1968 January 30, 2022 Newspapers.com October 5 w y y Davidson Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 41–14 16,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108488257/quayle-stars-in-rout-by-virginia/ Quayle stars in rout by Virginia The Daily Times October 6, 1968 August 28, 2022 Newspapers.com October 12 w y Duke Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC 50–20 22,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-observer-virginia-blasts-bl/139283292/ The News and Observer Virginia blasts Blue Devils, 50–20 October 13, 1968 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 19 l y NC State Carter Stadium Raleigh, NC 0–19 22,800 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-news-leader-states-wolfpack-s/139276916/ The Staunton News Leader State's Wolfpack shackles high-scoring Virginia 19–0 October 20, 1968 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 26 w y NavyVirginia's game against Navy counted in the ACC standings. n Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD 24–0 26,127 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-second-half-spree/139283455/ The Charlotte Observer Second half spree wings Virginia past Navy, 24–0 October 27, 1968 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 2 l South Carolina Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 28–49 25,600 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-town-talk-suggs-in-5-td-passes-as-s/139283572/ Alexandria Daily Town Talk Suggs in 5 TD passes as S. Car. wins November 3, 1968 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 9 w y North Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC South's Oldest Rivalry 41–6 23,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-virginia-thrashes-n-carolina/139283675/ The State Virginia thrashes N. Carolina, 41–6 November 10, 1968 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 16 w y Tulane Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 63–47 14,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86339710/tds-flow-at-charlottesvillevirginia/ Daily Press TD's flow at Charlottesville...Virginia 63, Tulane 47 November 17, 1968 October 1, 2021 Newspapers.com November 23 w Maryland Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA rivalry 28–23 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-virginia-downs-ter/139283833/ Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel Virginia downs Terps, records November 24, 1968 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/virginia/1968-schedule.html 1968 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC June 16, 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 Notes n References Virginia Category:Virginia Cavaliers football seasons Virginia Cavaliers football