2001 Virginia Cavaliers football team

The 2001 Virginia Cavaliers football team representative the University of Virginia in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Al Groh. They played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia.

2001 Virginia Cavaliers football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record5–7 (3–5 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBill Musgrave (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorAl Golden (1st season)
Base defense3–4
CaptainMonsanto Pope, Evan Routzahn, Antwoine Womack
Home stadiumScott Stadium
Seasons
← 2000
2002 →
2001 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 11 Maryland $   7 1     10 2  
No. 15 Florida State   6 2     8 4  
North Carolina   5 3     8 5  
Clemson   4 4     7 5  
No. 24 Georgia Tech   4 4     8 5  
NC State   4 4     7 5  
Wake Forest   3 5     6 5  
Virginia   3 5     5 7  
Duke   0 8     0 11  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 252:00 pmat No. 22 Wisconsin*FSNL 17–2676,740
September 14:30 pmRichmond*W 17–1656,591
September 225:45 pmat No. 19 ClemsonESPN2W 26–2477,791
September 291:00 pmDuke
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 31–1054,653
October 612:00 pmat No. 25 MarylandJPSL 24–4144,197
October 131:30 pmat North CarolinaL 24–3053,500
October 207:45 pmNo. 21 Florida State 
ESPNL 7–4361,383
October 271:30 pmat NC StateL 0–2451,500
November 312:00 pmWake Forest
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
JPSL 30–3450,228
November 103:30 pmNo. 20 Georgia Tech
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 39–3852,494
November 173:30 pmNo. 18 Virginia Tech*
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
ESPNL 17–3161,625
December 112:00 pmPenn State*
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
ESPNW 20–1457,005
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Roster

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2001 Virginia Cavaliers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 7 Matt Schaub So
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

References

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