1998_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team

1998 Virginia Cavaliers football
1998 Virginia Cavaliers football
Peach Bowl, L 33–35 vs. Georgia
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 18
AP	No. 18
Record	9–3 (6–2 ACC)
Head coach	George Welsh (17th season);
Offensive coordinator	Sparky Woods (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator	Rick Lantz (8th season)
Captain	Aaron Brooks, Anthony Poindexter
Home stadium	Scott Stadium
	Seasons ← 1997 1999 →

1998 Virginia Cavaliers football team

American college football season

The 1998 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia in the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was George Welsh. They played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia.

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Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	8:00 pm	at No. 25 Auburn*	No. 16	Jordan–Hare Stadium Auburn, AL	ESPN	W 19–0	78,315
September 12	12:00 pm	Maryland	No. 12	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)	JPS	W 31–19	42,800
September 19	3:30 pm	Clemson	No. 10	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA	ABC	W 20–18	42,000
September 26	12:00 pm	at Duke	No. 11	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC	JPS	W 24–0	24,380
October 3	1:00 pm	San Jose State*	No. 10	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA		W 52–12	41,100
October 17	3:30 pm	at No. 25 Georgia Tech	No. 7	Bobby Dodd Stadium Atlanta, GA	ABC	L 38–41	46,018
October 24	3:30 pm	NC State	No. 16	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA	ABC	W 23–13	45,900
October 31	3:30 pm	at Wake Forest	No. 15	Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC	ABC	W 38–17	22,718
November 7	3:30 pm	at No. 6 Florida State	No. 12	Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL (Jefferson-Eppes Trophy)	ABC	L 14–45	81,120
November 14	3:30 pm	North Carolina	No. 21	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA (South's Oldest Rivalry)	ABC	W 30–13	47,000
November 28	12:00 pm	at No. 20 Virginia Tech*	No. 16	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA (rivalry)	ESPN	W 36–32	53,207
December 31	5:00 pm	vs. No. 19 Georgia*	No. 13	Georgia Dome Atlanta, GA (Peach Bowl)	ESPN	L 33–35	72,876
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

1998 Virginia Cavaliers football team

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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 3 Florida State $+	7	–	1	11	–	2
No. 9 Georgia Tech +	7	–	1	10	–	2
No. 18 Virginia	6	–	2	9	–	3
North Carolina	5	–	3	7	–	5
NC State	5	–	3	7	–	5
Duke	2	–	6	4	–	7
Wake Forest	2	–	6	3	–	8
Clemson	1	–	7	3	–	8
Maryland	1	–	7	3	–	8

$ – BCS representative as conference champion + – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll