1995 Virginia Cavaliers football team

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1995 Virginia Cavaliers football
ACC co-champion
Peach Bowl champion
Peach Bowl, W 34–27 vs. Georgia
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 17
APNo. 16
Record9–4 (7–1 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTom O'Brien (5th season)
Defensive coordinatorRick Lantz (5th season)
CaptainJason Augustino, Mike Groh, Skeet Jones
Home stadiumScott Stadium
Seasons
← 1994
1996 →
1995 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 4 Florida State +   7 – 1     10 – 2  
No. 16 Virginia +   7 – 1     9 – 4  
Clemson   6 – 2     8 – 4  
Georgia Tech   5 – 3     6 – 5  
North Carolina   4 – 4     7 – 5  
Maryland   4 – 4     6 – 5  
NC State   2 – 6     3 – 8  
Duke   1 – 7     3 – 8  
Wake Forest   0 – 8     1 – 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1995 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 14th-year head coach George Welsh, the Cavaliers compiled an overall record of 9–4, with a mark of 7–1 in conference play, and finished as ACC co-champion. They played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 2612:00 pmat No. 14 Michigan*No. 17
ABCL 17–18101,444[1]
September 27:00 pmNo. 12 (I-AA) William & Mary*No. 17
W 40–1638,300[2]
September 94:00 pmat No. 23 NC StateNo. 16
W 29–2447,718[3]
September 161:30 pmGeorgia TechNo. 16
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 41–1436,500[4]
September 2312:00 pmat ClemsonNo. 11
JPSW 22–370,226[5]
September 3012:00 pmWake ForestdaggerNo. 11
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
JPSW 35–1737,500[6]
October 712:00 pmat North CarolinaNo. 9
JPSL 17–2250,100[7]
October 141:30 pmDukeNo. 19
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 44–3040,200[8]
October 211:00 pmat No. 16 Texas*No. 14
RaycomL 16–1770,427[9]
November 28:00 pmNo. 2 Florida StateNo. 24
ESPNW 33–2844,300[10]
November 1112:00 pmat
Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD (rivalry)
    		• JPSW 21–1845,720[11]
    November 1812:00 pmNo. 20 Virginia Tech*No. 13
    • Scott Stadium
    • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
    		ABCL 29–3643,600[12]
    December 308:00 pmvs. Georgia*No. 18
    		ESPNW 34–2770,825[13]
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
    • All times are in Eastern time

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    Roster

    1995 Virginia Cavaliers football team roster
    Players Coaches
    Offense
    Pos. # Name Class
    WR 2 Demetrius Allen
    QB 13 Mike Groh Sr
    WR 17 Germane Crowell So
    RB 21 Tiki Barber Jr
    		Defense
    Pos. # Name Class
    DB 19 Ronde Barber So
    DB 27 Percy Ellsworth Sr
    LB 33 Jamie Sharper Jr
    LB 42 James Farrior Jr
    		Special teams
    Pos. # Name Class
    K 16 Raphael Garcia
    Head coach
    Coordinators/assistant coaches
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

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