1987 Virginia Cavaliers football team

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1987 Virginia Cavaliers football
All-American Bowl champion

All-American Bowl, W 22–16 vs. BYU
Conference
Atlantic Coast Conference
1987 record
8–4 (5–2 ACC)
Head coach
George Welsh (6th season)
Captain
Sean Scott & Scott Secules[1]
Home stadium
Scott Stadium
(Capacity: 42,000)

Seasons


← 1986


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1987 ACC football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L 
T
No. 12 Clemson $
6
1
0  10
2
0

Virginia
5
2
0  8
4
0

Wake Forest
4
3
0  7
4
0

NC State
4
3
0  4
7
0

Maryland
3
3
0  4
7
0

North Carolina
3
4
0  5
6
0

Duke
2
5
0  5
6
0

Georgia Tech
0
6
0  2
9
0


  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1987 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Cavaliers were led by sixth-year head coach George Welsh and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in second. Virginia was invited to the 1987 All-American Bowl in Birmingham, Alabama, where they defeated BYU.



Schedule






















































Date
Opponent
Site
Result
September 5
at No. 20 Georgia*

Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA

L 22–30  
September 12
at Maryland

Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD (Rivalry)

L 19–21  
September 19

Virginia Tech*

Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA (Rivalry)

W 14–13  
September 26

Duke
Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA

W 42–17  
October 3

VMI*
Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA

W 30–0  
October 10
at No. 8 Clemson

Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC

L 21–38  
October 17
at South Carolina*

Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC

L 10–58  
October 24

Wake Forest
Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA

W 35–21  
November 7
at Georgia Tech

Grant Field • Atlanta, GA

W 23–14  
November 14

North Carolina
Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA (South's Oldest Rivalry)

W 20–17  
November 21
at NC State

Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC

W 34–31  

December 22
vs. BYU*

Legion Field • Birmingham, AL (All-American Bowl)

W 22–16  

*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game time.

Source:[2]



References




  1. ^ "2017 Cavalier Football Fact Book" (PDF). Virginia Cavaliers Athletics. p. 122. 


  2. ^ "1987 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 8, 2018. 







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