2005 Virginia Cavaliers football team

2005 Virginia Cavaliers football
Music City Bowl champion
Music City Bowl, W 34–31 vs. Minnesota
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
DivisionCoastal
Record7–5 (3–5 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRon Prince (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorAl Golden (5th season)
Home stadiumScott Stadium
(Capacity: 61,500)
Seasons
← 2004
2006 →
2005 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Atlantic Division
No. 23 Florida State xy$   5 3     8 5  
No. 18 Boston College x   5 3     9 3  
No. 21 Clemson   4 4     8 4  
Wake Forest   3 5     4 7  
NC State   3 5     7 5  
Maryland   3 5     5 6  
Coastal Division
No. 7 Virginia Tech x   7 1     11 2  
No. 17 Miami (FL)   6 2     9 3  
Georgia Tech   5 3     7 5  
North Carolina   4 4     5 6  
Virginia   3 5     7 5  
Duke   0 8     1 10  

Championship: Florida State 27, Virginia Tech 22
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2005 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia in the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Al Groh. They played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 36:30 pmWestern Michigan*No. 23ESPN360W 31–1961,244
September 1712:00 pmat Syracuse*No. 20ESPN2W 27–2440,027
September 243:30 pmDukeNo. 19
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
ESPN360W 38–761,021
October 112:00 pmat MarylandNo. 18JPSL 33–4552,656
October 81:00 pmat No. 17 Boston CollegeNo. 25ABCL 17–2835,286
October 158:00 pmNo. 5 Florida Statedagger
ESPNW 26–2163,106
October 2212:00 pmat North CarolinaNo. 24JPSL 5–752,000
November 53:30 pmTemple*
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 51–357,060
November 123:30 pmNo. 24 Georgia Tech
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
ABCW 27–1760,061
November 1912:00 pmNo. 6 Virginia Tech
ESPNL 14–5263,344
November 263:30 pmat No. 10 MiamiABCL 17–2537,629
December 3012:00 pmvs. Minnesota*ESPNW 34–3140,519

Personnel

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2005 Virginia Cavaliers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB Marques Hagans
OL 77 Ian-Yates Cunningham  So
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

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

References

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