1989 Virginia Cavaliers football team
1989 Virginia Cavaliers football | |
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ACC co-champions | |
Citrus Bowl vs. Illinois, L 31-21 | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | #15 |
AP | #18 |
1989 record | 10-3 (6-1 ACC) |
Head coach | George Welsh |
Offensive coordinator | Gary Tranquill |
Defensive coordinator | Frank Spaziani |
Home stadium |
Scott Stadium (Capacity: 42,000) |
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Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#18 Virginia + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#12 Clemson | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1989 Virginia Cavaliers represented the University of Virginia in the 1989 college football season. They went 10-2 in the regular season and were champions of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They were invited to the 1990 Florida Citrus Bowl, where they were defeated by Illinois.[1]
Schedule
Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |||
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August 31 | vs. #2 Notre Dame* | Giants Stadium • East Rutherford, NJ (Kickoff Classic) | Raycom, WGN | L 36–13 | 77,323 | ||||
September 9 | at #12 Penn State* | Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA | W 14–6 | 85,956 | |||||
September 16 | at Georgia Tech | Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA | W 17–10 | ||||||
September 23 | Duke | Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA | W 49–28 | ||||||
September 29 | William & Mary* | Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA | W 24–12 | ||||||
October 7 | at #15 Clemson | Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC | CBS | L 34–20 | 80,638 | ||||
October 14 | North Carolina | Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA (South's Oldest Rivalry) | W 50–17 | ||||||
October 21 | Wake Forest | Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA | W 47–28 | 33,700 | |||||
October 28 | Louisville* | Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA | W 16–15 | ||||||
November 4 | at #18 NC State | #24 | Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC | W 34–20 | |||||
November 11 | at Virginia Tech* | #18 | Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA (Commonwealth Cup) | W 32–25 | 44,300 | ||||
November 18 | Maryland | #16 | Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD (Rivalry) | W 48–21 | 38,113 | ||||
January 1 | vs. #11 Illinois* | #15 | Florida Citrus Bowl • Orlando, FL (Florida Citrus Bowl) | ABC | L 31-21 | 60,016 | |||
*Non-conference game. ![]() |
References
- ↑ ESPN College Football Encyclopedia. 2005. pp. 961, 1368–1369.
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