1977 Virginia Cavaliers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1977 Virginia Cavaliers football Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 1–9–1 1–5 Dick Bestwick 2nd Brian Burke 1st Samuel Pfabehttp://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 2018-06-11 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 1977 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. The Cavaliers were led by second-year head coach Dick Bestwick and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in sixth. Schedule 1977 AP September 10 l y NC State Carter Stadium Raleigh, NC 0–14 38,800 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-states-defense-c/139647084/ The Charlotte Observer State's defense crunches Virginia September 11, 1977 January 26, 2024 Newspapers.com September 17 l y y Texas 18 Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX 0–68 41,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/del-rio-news-herald-texas-bombards-virgi/139649398/ Del Rio News Herald Texas bombards Virginia, 68–0 September 18, 1977 January 26, 2024 Newspapers.com September 24 l y Duke Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 7–31 26,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-danville-register-duke-vents-miserie/139649022/ The Danville Register Duke vents miseries on Cavs September 25, 1977 January 26, 2024 Newspapers.com October 1 l y West Virginia Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 0–13 21,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-advance-cavaliers-prove-stu/139643038/ The Lynchburg News Cavaliers prove stubborn October 2, 1977 January 26, 2024 Newspapers.com October 8 l y Clemson Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC 0–31 49,830–50,066 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florence-morning-news-tigers-shutout-vir/139646081/ Florence Morning News Tigers shutout Virginia October 9, 1977 January 26, 2024 Newspapers.com October 15 t y y Virginia Tech Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA rivalry 14–14 40,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90594230/gobblers-rally-to-tie-uva-1414/ Daily Press Gobblers rally to tie UVA 14–14 October 16, 1977 December 14, 2021 Newspapers.com October 22 w Wake Forest Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 12–10 21,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-news-leader-henderson-boots-wi/139649479/ The Daily News Leader Henderson boots winner for Virginia's Cavaliers October 23, 1977 January 26, 2024 Newspapers.com October 29 l y y Syracuse Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 3–6 20,859 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-and-sun-bulletin-field-goals-save/139649572/ Sunday Press and Sun-Bulletin Field goals save Orange, 6–3 October 30, 1977 January 26, 2024 Newspapers.com November 5 l y VMI Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 6–30 21,000 VMI trounces Virginia for 'Big Five' crown The Herald-Sun November 6, 1977 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94077900/vmi-trounces-virginia-for-big-five-cro/ February 2, 2022 Newspapers.com November 12 l North Carolina 19 Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA South's Oldest Rivalry 14–35 21,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/richmond-times-dispatch-lawrence-clobber/139645351/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Lawrence clobbers records, Cavaliers November 13, 1977 January 26, 2024 Newspapers.com November 19 l y Maryland Byrd Stadium College Park, MD rivalry 0–28 33,787 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-maryland-wakes-up-bla/139648550/ The Roanoke Times Maryland wakes up, blanks UVa 28–0 November 20, 1977 January 26, 2024 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/virginia/1977-schedule.html 1977 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 Roster 1977 Virginia Cavaliers f 74 Sr John Choma John Choma (American football) G y 31 So Tony Blount SS y 90 So Steve Potter LB y Steve Potter (American football) *Dick Bestwick References Virginia Category:Virginia Cavaliers football seasons Virginia Cavaliers football