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American college football season
The 1954 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1954 college football season. The Cavaliers were led by second-year head coach Ned McDonald and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. This was their first year competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference, which was in its second year of existence. Virginia failed to pick up its first ACC win, finishing 0–2 against conference opponents.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 25 | Lehigh* | | W 27–21 | 12,000 | [3] |
October 2 | George Washington* | - Scott Stadium
- Charlottesville, VA
| W 14–13 | 14,000 | [4] |
October 9 | at No. 12 Penn State* | | L 7–34 | 21,820 | [5] |
October 16 | VMI*![dagger](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png) | - Scott Stadium
- Charlottesville, VA
| W 21–0 | 17,000 | [6] |
October 23 | vs. No. 14 VPI* | | L 0–6 | 17,000 | [7] |
October 30 | at No. 5 Army* | | L 20–21 | 20,500 | [8] |
November 13 | at South Carolina | | L 0–27 | 19,000 | [9] |
November 20 | North Carolina | | L 14–26 | 15,000 | [10] |
November 27 | No. 12 West Virginia* | - Scott Stadium
- Charlottesville, VA
| L 10–14 | 10,000 | [11] |
- *Non-conference game
Homecoming- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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