1933 Virginia Cavaliers football team

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1933 Virginia Cavaliers football
Conference Southern Conference
Record2–6–2 (1–3–1 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainRaye Burger [1]
Home stadium Scott Stadium
Seasons
  1932
1934  
1933 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Duke $ 4 0 09 1 0
South Carolina 3 0 06 3 1
North Carolina 2 1 04 5 0
VMI 2 1 12 7 1
Washington and Lee 1 1 14 4 2
Clemson 1 1 03 6 2
VPI 1 1 34 3 3
Virginia 1 3 12 6 2
Maryland 1 4 03 7 0
NC State 0 4 01 5 3
  • $ Conference champion

The 1933 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1933 college football season. The Cavaliers were led by third-year head coach Fred Dawson and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as members of the Southern Conference, finishing with a conference record of 1–3–1 and a 2–6–2 record overall. After the season, Dawson resigned as head coach. [2] He had an overall record of 8–17–4 at Virginia.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23 Hampden–Sydney *T 7–7 [3]
September 30 Randolph–Macon *
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 39–0 [4]
October 7at Ohio State *L 0–7542,001 [5]
October 14at Columbia *L 6–1510,000 [6]
October 21at Navy *L 7–13 [7]
October 28 VMI Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 12–139,000 [8]
November 4 Maryland
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
W 6–05,000 [9]
November 11at Washington and Lee
L 0–6 [10]
November 18 VPI
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
T 6–65,000 [11]
November 30at North Carolina L 0–1420,000 [12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming

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