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1998 Virginia Cavaliers football team

American college football season


American college football season

FieldValue
year1998
teamVirginia Cavaliers
sportfootball
conferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
short_confACC
CoachRank18
APRank18
record9–3
conf_record6–2
head_coachGeorge Welsh
hc_year17th
off_coachSparky Woods
oc_year2nd
def_coachRick Lantz
dc_year8th
captainAaron Brooks
captain2Anthony Poindexter
stadiumScott Stadium
bowl[Peach Bowl](1998-peach-bowl-december)
bowl_resultL 33–35 vs. [Georgia](1998-georgia-bulldogs-football-team)

The 1998 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 17th-year head coach George Welsh, the Cavaliers compiled an overall record of 9–3 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, placing third in the ACC. Virginia was invited to the Peach Bowl, where the Cavaliers lost to Georgia. The team played home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Schedule

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Rankings

Personnel

  • George Welsh
  • Paul Schudel – Offensive line

References

References

  1. (September 4, 1998). "Where did the offense go? Auburn rushes for 18 yards in 19–0 defeat". The Dothan Eagle.
  2. (September 13, 1998). "No. 12 Virginia holds on". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
  3. (September 20, 1998). "Flagged down; Controversial penalty kills Tigers' upset bid". The State.
  4. (September 27, 1998). "Duke shut out at home for first time since 1990". Winston-Salem Journal.
  5. (October 4, 1998). "Jones cavalierly runs over San Jose State defense". The San Francisco Examiner.
  6. (October 18, 1998). "Tech moves to top of ACC". The State.
  7. (October 25, 1998). "Cavs hold off Pack". The Daily News Leader.
  8. (November 1, 1998). "Cavaliers again top Deacons". The News and Observer.
  9. (November 8, 1998). "Seminoles assume ACC control". The Charlotte Observer.
  10. (November 15, 1998). "U.Va. sticks it to Tar Heels". Daily Press.
  11. (November 29, 1998). "A reversal of fortunes". The Roanoke Times.
  12. (January 2, 1999). "This time, Bulldogs don't get the boot". The Macon Telegraph.
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