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1950 Virginia Cavaliers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–2
Head coach
CaptainRobert Weir, John Papit[1]
Home stadiumScott Stadium
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Southern college football independents records
  • t
  • e
  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    Maryland State     8 0 0
    No.15Miami (FL)     9 1 1
    Memphis State     9 2 0
    Virginia     8 2 0
    Tampa     5 4 0
    Grambling     5 4 1
    Texas State     5 5 1
    Houston     4 6 0
    Louisville     3 6 1
    Navy     3 6 0
    Sewanee     3 6 0
    Delaware     2 5 1
    Georgetown     2 7 0
    Chattanooga     1 9 0
    Rankings from AP Poll

    The 1950 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1950 college football season. The Cavaliers were led by fifth-year head coach Art Guepe and played their home games at Scott StadiuminCharlottesville, Virginia. They competed as independents, finishing with a record of 8–2.

    Schedule[edit]

    DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 23George Washington
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • W 19–020,000[2]
    September 30atPenn
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • L 7–2140,000[3]
    October 7vs. VPI
  • Roanoke, VA (rivalry)
  • W 45–612,000[4]
    October 14vs. Washington and Lee
  • Richmond, VA (Tobacco Bowl)
  • W 26–2121,500[5]
    October 21VMIdagger
    • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • W 26–1322,000[6]
    October 28atWest Virginia
  • Morgantown, WV
  • W 28–2122,000[7]
    November 4atThe Citadel
  • Charleston, SC
  • W 34–145,500[8]
    November 11William & Mary
    • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • W 13–033,000[9]
    November 18atTulane
  • New Orleans, LA
  • L 18–4230,000[10]
    December 2North Carolina
    • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA (South's Oldest Rivalry)
  • W 44–1329,000–30,000[11][12]
    • daggerHomecoming

    [13]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "2017 Cavalier Football Fact Book" (PDF). Virginia Cavaliers Athletics. p. 120. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 28, 2017. Retrieved June 18, 2018.
  • ^ "Virginia scores easy victory". The Tampa Tribune. October 24, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ Durden, Chauncey (October 1, 1950). "Penn Strikes Thrice in Third Quarter to Defeat Virginia, 21-7". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Va. p. 1E – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Virginia backs run wild in easy win over Virginia Tech". The Portsmouth Star. October 8, 1950. Retrieved December 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Virginia scores in last two minutes to edge W&L, 26–21". The News and Observer. October 15, 1950. Retrieved August 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Virginia tops V.M.I. by 26–13". The Baltimore Sun. October 22, 1950. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Last period tally wins for Virginia". Greensboro Daily News. October 29, 1950. Retrieved December 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Virginia beats Citadel, 34–14, with powerful running attack". The Sunday Star. November 5, 1950. Retrieved December 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "33,000 spectators see Cavaliers defeat Indians, 13 to 0". The Daily News Leader. November 12, 1950. Retrieved December 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Tulane downs Virginia, 42–18". The Tampa Tribune. November 19, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ Rolfe, Shelley (December 3, 1950). "Papit Leads Virginia to 44-13 Rout of Carolina". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 1D. Retrieved October 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  • ^ Rolfe, Shelley (December 3, 1950). "Guepe Thought Virginia Would March, Didn't Expect Parade (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 3D. Retrieved October 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  • ^ "1950 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 18, 2018.

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