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1967 Virginia Cavaliers football team

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1967 Virginia Cavaliers football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record5–5 (3–3 ACC)
Head coach
CaptainMalcolm McGregor[1]
Home stadiumScott Stadium
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Clemson $ 6 0 0 6 4 0
NC State 5 1 0 9 2 0
South Carolina 4 2 0 5 5 0
Virginia 3 3 0 5 5 0
Wake Forest 3 4 0 4 6 0
Duke 2 4 0 4 6 0
North Carolina 2 5 0 2 8 0
Maryland 0 6 0 0 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion

[2] The 1967 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. The Cavaliers were led by third-year head coach George Blackburn and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in fourth.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23at Army*L 7–2628,500[3]
September 30Buffalo*W 35–1216,000[4]
October 7at Wake ForestW 14–1211,000[5]
October 14Dukedagger
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 6–1325,000[6]
October 21at South CarolinaL 23–2434,159[7]
October 28VMI*
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 13–1818,500[8]
November 4No. 4 NC State
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 8–3016,000[9]
November 11North Carolina
W 40–1719,000[10]
November 18at Tulane*W 14–1017,712[11]
November 25at MarylandW 12–724,200[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  1. ^ "2017 Cavalier Football Fact Book" (PDF). Virginia Cavaliers Athletics. p. 121. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 28, 2017. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
  2. ^ "1967 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
  3. ^ "Army downs Virginia, 26–7". The Baltimore Sun. September 24, 1967. Retrieved January 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Arnette stars as UVa romps". The News and Observer. October 1, 1967. Retrieved January 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Virginia comes from behind to edge Deacons, 14–12". The Danville Register. October 8, 1967. Retrieved January 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Duke rally overtakes Virginia". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 15, 1967. Retrieved January 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Gamecocks surge topples Virginia". The Rocky Mount Telegram. October 22, 1967. Retrieved January 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Alert VMI pins shocker on errant Virginia, 18–13". The Miami Herald. October 29, 1967. Retrieved January 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Wolfpack picks up easy win over Virginia". Kingsport Times-News. November 5, 1967. Retrieved January 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "UVa. routs UNC". The News and Observer. November 12, 1967. Retrieved January 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Tulane upset by Cavaliers; Arnette stars". The Progress-Index. November 19, 1967. Retrieved October 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Cavaliers nip Terps on Quayle's 2 TDs". The Greenville News. November 26, 1967. Retrieved January 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "1967 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
  14. ^ "All-Time Virginia Box Score Game Statistics". Virginia Cavaliers Official Athletic Site. Retrieved June 5, 2021.