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1977 Virginia Cavaliers football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1977 record1–9–1 (1–5 ACC)
Head coachDick Bestwick (2nd season)
CaptainSamuel Pfabe[1]
Home stadiumScott Stadium
(Capacity: 28,000)
Seasons
← 1976
1978 →
1977 ACC football standings
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#17 North Carolina 5 0 1     8 3 1
#19 Clemson 4 1 1     8 3 1
NC State 4 2 0     8 4 0
Maryland 4 2 0     8 4 0
Duke 2 4 0     5 6 0
Virginia 1 5 0     1 9 1
Wake Forest 0 6 0     1 10 0
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1977 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. The Cavaliers were led by second-year head coach Dick Bestwick and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in sixth.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 10at NC State
L 0–14
September 17at No. 18 Texas*
L 0–68
September 24DukeL 7–31
October 1West Virginia*
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 0–13
October 8at ClemsonL 0–31
October 15at Virginia Tech*T 14–14
October 22Wake Forest
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 12–10
October 29at Syracuse*L 3–6
November 5VMI*
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 6–30
November 12No. 19 North Carolina
L 14–35
November 19at MarylandL 0–28
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game time

Source:[2]

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