1915 Virginia Cavaliers football team

1915 Virginia Cavaliers football
SAIAA co-champion
Conference	South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1915 record	8–1 (2–0 SAIAA)
Head coach	Harry Varner (1st year)
Captain	Harris Coleman
Home stadium	Lambeth Field

1915 SAIAA football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Virginia +	2	–	0	–	0			8	–	1	–	0
Washington and Lee +	2	–	0	–	0			6	–	1	–	1
Georgetown +	2	–	0	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Catholic	1	–	0	–	0			5	–	2	–	0
Johns Hopkins	1	–	0	–	0			1	–	0	–	0
Richmond	0	–	1	–	0			4	–	4	–	1
VPI	0	–	1	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
North Carolina A&M	0	–	2	–	0			3	–	3	–	1
North Carolina	0	–	2	–	0			4	–	3	–	1
Maryland	0	–	2	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions

The 1915 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the Virginia Cavaliers of the University of Virginia during the 1915 college football season. The Cavaliers were coached by Harry Varner in his 1st year as head coach, compiling a record of 8–1 and outscoring opponents 219 to 26. The only blemish on the Cavaliers' record was a loss to Harvard, whose only loss was to national champion Cornell. Virginia running back Buck Mayer was the south's first consensus All-American.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 25, 1915		Randolph-Macon*	Lambeth Field • Charlottesville, VA	W 20–0
October 2, 1915		at Yale*	Yale Bowl • New Haven, CT	W 10–0
October 9, 1915		Richmond	Lambeth Field • Charlottesville, VA	W 74–0
October 16, 1915		at Harvard*	Harvard Stadium • Allston, MA	L 0–9
October 23, 1915		at Georgia*	Sanford Field • Athens, GA	W 9–7
October 30, 1915		VMI*	Lambeth Field • Charlottesville, VA	W 44–0
November 6, 1915		Vanderbilt*	Lambeth Field • Charlottesville, VA	W 35–10
November 13, 1915		South Carolina*	Lambeth Field • Charlottesville, VA	W 13–0
November 25, 1915		vs. North Carolina	Richmond, VA (Rivalry)	W 14–0
*Non-conference game.

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References

1. "1915 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results".