1928 Virginia Cavaliers football team

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The 1928 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1928 college football season. Led by Greasy Neale in his sixth and final season as head coach, the Cavaliers compiled an overall record of 2–6–1 with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, tying for 20th place in the SoCon. The team played its games at Lambeth Field in Charlottesville, Virginia.

ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record2–6–1 (1–6 SoCon)
Headcoach
CaptainBill Luke [1]
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1928 Virginia Cavaliers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record2–6–1 (1–6 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainBill Luke [1]
Home stadiumLambeth Field
Seasons
← 1927
1929 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1928 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Georgia Tech $7–0–010–0–0
Tennessee6–0–19–0–1
Florida6–1–08–1–0
VPI4–1–07–2–0
Alabama6–2–06–3–0
LSU3–1–16–2–1
Clemson4–2–08–3–0
Vanderbilt4–2–08–2–0
Tulane3–3–16–3–1
Ole Miss3–3–05–4–0
North Carolina2–2–25–3–2
Kentucky2–2–14–3–1
South Carolina2–2–16–2–2
Maryland2–3–16–3–1
VMI2–3–15–3–2
Georgia2–4–04–5–0
NC State1–3–14–5–1
Mississippi A&M1–4–02–4–2
Virginia1–6–02–6–1
Washington and Lee1–6–02–8–0
Sewanee0–5–02–7–0
Auburn0–7–01–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29 Randolph–Macon*
W 66–0 [2]
October 6 South Carolina
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 13–24 7,500 [3]
October 13 at Princeton*
T 0–0 [4]
October 20 at VMI
L 0–9 [5]
October 27 at Vanderbilt
L 0–34 [6]
November 3 Washington and Leedagger
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 20–13 [7]
November 10 at VPI
L 0–20 5,000–7,000 [8]
November 17 at Maryland
L 2–18 [9]
November 29 North Carolina
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
L 20–24 18,000-20,000 [10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
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