1993 Virginia Cavaliers football team

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1993 Virginia Cavaliers football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record7–5 (5–3 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTom O'Brien (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorRick Lantz (3rd season)
CaptainMark Dixon, Keith Lyle, Greg McClellan, Jerrod Washington
Home stadiumScott Stadium
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 Florida State $   8 0     12 1  
No. 19 North Carolina   6 2     10 3  
No. 23 Clemson   5 3     9 3  
Virginia   5 3     7 5  
NC State   4 4     7 5  
Georgia Tech   3 5     5 6  
Duke   2 6     3 8  
Maryland   2 6     2 9  
Wake Forest   1 7     2 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1993 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Cavaliers were led by 12th-year head coach George Welsh and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing tied for third. Virginia was invited to the Carquest Bowl, played on New Years Day, where they lost to Boston College.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 412:00 pmat
JPS
W 43–2935,015[1]
September 111:00 pmNavy*W 38–038,900[2]
September 168:00 pmat Georgia TechNo. 25ESPNW 35–1441,300[3]
September 251:00 pmDukeNo. 22
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 35–037,700[4]
October 21:00 pmOhio*daggerNo. 21
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 41–736,300[5]
October 164:00 pmat No. 1 Florida StateNo. 15ESPNL 14–4076,607[6]
October 233:30 pmNo. 12 North CarolinaNo. 21
ABCW 17–1042,300[7]
October 301:00 pmat NC StateNo. 16L 29–3437,600[8]
November 61:00 pmWake ForestNo. 21
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 21–936,700[9]
November 1312:00 pmat ClemsonNo. 18JPSL 14–2366,419[10]
November 2012:00 pmNo. 25 Virginia Tech*No. 23
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
JPSL 17–2042,100[11]
January 11:00 pmvs. No. 15 Boston College*CBSL 13–3138,516[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Roster

1993 Virginia Cavaliers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 1 Symmion Willis
FB 30 Charles Way
WR 81 Patrick Jeffers
WR 82 Tyrone Davis
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DB 25 Keith Lyle
DB 27 Percy Ellsworth
LB 33 Jamie Sharper
DE, DT 99 Ryan Kuehl Jr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 5 Charles Fiveash Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

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

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  13. ^ "1993 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
  14. ^ "All-Time Virginia Box Score Game Statistics". Virginia Cavaliers Official Athletic Site. Retrieved June 5, 2021.