1926 Virginia Cavaliers football team

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The 1926 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1926 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Greasy Neale, the Cavaliers compiled an overall record of 6–2–2 with a mark of 4–2–1 in conference play, placing sixth in the SoCon. The team played its games at Lambeth Field in Charlottesville, Virginia.

ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record6–2–2 (4–2–1 SoCon)
Headcoach
HomestadiumLambeth Field
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1926 Virginia Cavaliers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record6–2–2 (4–2–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumLambeth Field
Seasons
← 1925
1927 â†’
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1926 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 7 Alabama $8–0–09–0–1
Tennessee5–1–08–1–0
Vanderbilt4–1–08–1–0
South Carolina4–2–06–4–0
Georgia4–2–05–4–0
Virginia4–2–16–2–2
VPI3–2–15–3–1
Washington and Lee3–2–14–3–2
Georgia Tech4–3–04–5–0
North Carolina3–3–04–5–0
Auburn3–3–05–4–0
LSU3–3–06–3–0
Ole Miss2–2–05–4–0
Mississippi A&M2–3–05–4–0
VMI2–4–05–5–0
Tulane2–4–03–5–1
Maryland1–3–15–4–1
Clemson1–3–02–7–0
Florida1–4–12–6–2
Kentucky1–4–12–6–1
NC State0–4–04–6–0
Sewanee0–5–02–6–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25 Hampden–Sydney*
T 0–0 [1]
October 2 Georgia
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 7–27 [2]
October 9 Lynchburg*
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 38–0 [3]
October 16 at VMI
W 14–6 [4]
October 23 at VPI
L 0–6 [5]
October 30 at South Carolina
W 6–0 [6]
November 6 Washington and Leedagger
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 30–7 [7]
November 13 at Maryland
T 6–6 [8]
November 20 Randolph–Macon*
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 57–0 [9]
November 25 North Carolina
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
W 3–0 11,500–15,000 [10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
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