1892 Virginia Cavaliers football team
| 1892 Virginia Cavaliers football |
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Southern co-champion |
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| Conference |
Independent |
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| 1892 record |
3–2–1 |
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| Head coach |
Unknown |
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| Captain |
Richard S. Thomas Jr. |
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| Home stadium |
Madison Hall Field |
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The 1892 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia in the 1892 college football season. The team had no known coach, posting a 3–2–1 record and claims a Southern championship even though it was defeated by North Carolina in a rematch.[1] Those games with UNC mark the beginning of the South's Oldest Rivalry.
Schedule
| Date |
Time |
Opponent |
Site |
Result
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| October 11, 1892 |
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Penn |
Madison Hall Field • Charlottesville, VA |
L 0–32
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| October 22, 1892 |
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North Carolina |
Madison Hall Field • Charlottesville, VA |
W 30–18
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| October 29, 1892 |
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vs. Sewanee |
Richmond, VA |
W 30–0
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| November 16, 1892 |
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Georgetown |
Madison Hall Field • Charlottesville, VA |
T 4–4
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| November 24, 1892 |
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vs. Trinity |
Atlanta, GA |
W 46–4
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| November 26, 1892 |
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vs. North Carolina |
Atlanta, GA |
L 0–26
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| *Non-conference game. |
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See also
References
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- Madison Hall Field (1888–1912)
- Lambeth Field (1913–30)
- Scott Stadium (1931–present)
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