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style="width: 26em;"><caption class="infobox-title">South's Oldest Rivalry</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><div class="thumb tmulti tnone center" style="padding-bottom: 3px; font-weight: bold;border-bottom:1px #aaa solid;"> <div class="thumbinner" style="width:244px;max-width:244px;border:none; background:transparent;"> <div class="tsingle" style="float:left;margin:1px;width:120px;max-width:120px;"> <div class="thumbimage" style="height:70px;overflow:hidden;background:transparent;border:none;line-height:70px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_logo.svg/89px-North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="89" height="70" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_logo.svg/133px-North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_logo.svg.png 1.5x, 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scope="row" class="infobox-label">Latest meeting</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: left;">October 26, 2024<br />North Carolina 41, Virginia 14</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Next meeting</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: left;">2025</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-top: #aaa 1px solid;">Statistics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Meetings total</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: left;">129</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">All-time series</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: left;">North Carolina leads, 66–59–4<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest victory</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: left;">Virginia 66, North Carolina 0 (November 26, 1912)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" 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data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Click for interactive fullscreen map with links to nearby articles"> </span></a></div></div></div><div class="thumbcaption">Locations of North Carolina and Virginia.</div></div></div> <p>The <b>South's Oldest Rivalry</b> is the name given to the <b>North Carolina–Virginia football rivalry</b>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is an American <a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">college football</a> <a href="/wiki/College_rivalry" class="mw-redirect" title="College rivalry">rivalry</a> game played annually by the <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Cavaliers_football" title="Virginia Cavaliers football">Virginia Cavaliers football</a> team of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Virginia" title="University of Virginia">University of Virginia</a> and the <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football" title="North Carolina Tar Heels football">North Carolina Tar Heels football</a> team of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill" title="University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill">University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both have been members of the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Coast_Conference" title="Atlantic Coast Conference">Atlantic Coast Conference</a> since 1953, but the Cavaliers and Tar Heels have squared off at least fifteen more times than any other two ACC football programs. Virginia and North Carolina also have extensive rivalries in several <a href="#Other_sports">other sports</a>. </p><p>The South's Oldest Rivalry is not actually the "oldest" rivalry, as the Auburn–Georgia series (<a href="/wiki/Deep_South%27s_Oldest_Rivalry" title="Deep South's Oldest Rivalry">Deep South's Oldest Rivalry</a>) played its first game 245 days before the first North Carolina-Virginia matchup.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> But nonetheless it is so named not only because of the extraordinary age and length of the series, but because of the immense early success of both programs and the great regional importance of their earliest games: between 1889 and 1902, either Virginia or North Carolina claimed a <a href="/wiki/List_of_independent_southern_football_champions" title="List of independent southern football champions">southern championship</a> in twelve out of fourteen years. </p><p>The preeminence of this rivalry in early southern football is demonstrated by the fact that North Carolina beat both Georgia and Auburn in their own states by the <a href="/wiki/1898_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team#Schedule" title="1898 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">combined score of 82–0</a>, before edging out Virginia by four points and claiming the 1898 southern championship. When Virginia had first played one of those "Deep South" teams the year prior, a <a href="/wiki/Richard_Von_Albade_Gammon" title="Richard Von Albade Gammon">Georgia fullback</a> died in Atlanta. Virginia had the upper hand overall in the early rivalry with North Carolina, and therefore the entire region, claiming no fewer than twelve southern championships through 1908. The game was still considered a regional attraction in 1928, with a <a href="#Famous_Spectators">sitting President and First Lady</a> making the eight-hour round trip from the <a href="/wiki/White_House" title="White House">White House</a> to attend the sold-out rivalry game in Charlottesville on that <a href="/wiki/Thanksgiving_(United_States)" title="Thanksgiving (United States)">Thanksgiving Day</a>. </p><p>The South's Oldest Rivalry started 1–1 after playing twice in 1892 (once in <a href="/wiki/Atlanta" title="Atlanta">Atlanta</a>). All games played between 1893 and 1916 were at "neutral site" locations in the Commonwealth of <a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a> – <a href="/wiki/Richmond,_Virginia" title="Richmond, Virginia">Richmond</a> and <a href="/wiki/Norfolk,_Virginia" title="Norfolk, Virginia">Norfolk</a> – but after a two-year hiatus for <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a>, the two programs have played every year since 1919 and have alternated between their home stadiums in <a href="/wiki/Chapel_Hill,_North_Carolina" title="Chapel Hill, North Carolina">Chapel Hill</a> (at <a href="/wiki/Kenan_Memorial_Stadium" title="Kenan Memorial Stadium">Kenan Memorial Stadium</a> since 1927) and <a href="/wiki/Charlottesville,_Virginia" title="Charlottesville, Virginia">Charlottesville</a> (at <a href="/wiki/Scott_Stadium" title="Scott Stadium">Scott Stadium</a> since 1931) except for two games during World War II that were played in Norfolk, VA (1943, 1944). Between 1910 and 1950, the South's Oldest Rivalry was consistently played as the last game of the season for both programs, and nearly always on Thanksgiving Day. </p><p>Virginia–Carolina is, as of 2021, tied with the Georgia–Auburn game as the <a href="/wiki/List_of_most_played_college_football_rivalries_in_NCAA_Division_I" class="mw-redirect" title="List of most played college football rivalries in NCAA Division I">second-most played rivalry game of the Power Five conferences</a>, after the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota%E2%80%93Wisconsin_football_rivalry" title="Minnesota–Wisconsin football rivalry">Paul Bunyan's Axe</a> rivalry between Wisconsin and Minnesota. Among <a href="/wiki/Football_Bowl_Subdivision" class="mw-redirect" title="Football Bowl Subdivision">Football Bowl Subdivision</a> rivalry games, this game is also tied with Auburn–Georgia as the most played rivalry in <i>the South</i>, but moreover has been played five more times than the <a href="/wiki/Army%E2%80%93Navy_Game" title="Army–Navy Game">Army–Navy Game</a> to stand as the most-played FBS rivalry game in <i><a href="/wiki/East_Coast_of_the_United_States" title="East Coast of the United States">the East</a></i>. When including FCS rivalries, the <a href="/wiki/Capital_Cup" title="Capital Cup">Capital Cup</a> has been played the most times in the South and <a href="/wiki/The_Rivalry_(Lafayette%E2%80%93Lehigh)" title="The Rivalry (Lafayette–Lehigh)">The Rivalry</a> the most times in the East (and nation). </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Series_history">Series history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South%27s_Oldest_Rivalry&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Series history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Long being the most played game among all <a href="/wiki/Football_Bowl_Subdivision" class="mw-redirect" title="Football Bowl Subdivision">Football Bowl Subdivision</a> series in the Southeastern United States, the annual game became known over the years simply as the <i>South's Oldest Rivalry</i>. It is also the oldest series of the highest division <a href="/wiki/East_Coast_of_the_United_States" title="East Coast of the United States">on the eastern seaboard</a>. The 2018 meeting marked the 123rd edition of this game (played continuously since 1919), five more than the <a href="/wiki/Army%E2%80%93Navy_Game" title="Army–Navy Game">Army–Navy Game</a> for the longest FBS series in the East, but now only equal to the "<i>Deep</i> South's Oldest Rivalry" (<a href="/wiki/Deep_South%27s_Oldest_Rivalry" title="Deep South's Oldest Rivalry">Georgia–Auburn</a>) which was recently played twice in the same year in 2017, for the longest FBS series in the South. </p><p>The game was first twice played in 1892 (<a href="/wiki/1892_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" class="mw-redirect" title="1892 Virginia Cavaliers football team">Virginia</a> won the first, and <a href="/wiki/1892_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1892 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">North Carolina</a> the second, splitting the southern title). Virginia then claims a southern championship for every year of 1893–1897, with North Carolina gaining a <a href="/wiki/Southern_Intercollegiate_Athletic_Association" title="Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association">Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association</a> title in 1895 (only loss to Virginia) and 1898. Both overshadowed by <a href="/wiki/1899_Sewanee_Tigers_football_team" title="1899 Sewanee Tigers football team">Sewanee in 1899</a>, Virginia again went on a tear from 1900 until 1905 when North Carolina pulled the upset.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Between 1889 and 1902, either Virginia (11) or North Carolina (2) claimed a <a href="/wiki/List_of_independent_southern_football_champions" title="List of independent southern football champions">southern championship</a> every year except two (the aforementioned 1899 and 1891, claimed by Trinity). </p><p>Among ACC rivalries, <i>both</i> programs of the South's Oldest Rivalry actually played against <a href="/wiki/History_of_Duke_University#Beginnings:_1841–1886" title="History of Duke University">Trinity</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wake_Forest_Demon_Deacons_football" title="Wake Forest Demon Deacons football">Wake Forest</a> years before playing against each other. North Carolina first played (and lost to) Trinity in 1888, after also losing <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%E2%80%93Wake_Forest_rivalry" title="North Carolina–Wake Forest rivalry">against Wake Forest</a>. Virginia first played and defeated Wake Forest in 1889, and first played and defeated Trinity in 1890. Trinity, in particular, played both Carolina and Virginia annually or close to it through 1894. However, Trinity abandoned the sport of football entirely between 1895 and 1919, as Wake did likewise from 1895 through 1907.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Trinity renamed itself <a href="/wiki/Duke_University" title="Duke University">Duke University</a> in 1924, two years after <a href="/wiki/Victory_Bell_(Duke%E2%80%93North_Carolina)" title="Victory Bell (Duke–North Carolina)">the Blue Devils became an annual rival</a> of the Tar Heels. Wake Forest also <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%E2%80%93Wake_Forest_rivalry" title="North Carolina–Wake Forest rivalry">was an annual rival of Carolina</a> between 1908 and 2003 (after which, <a href="/wiki/2005_NCAA_conference_realignment#Atlantic_Coast_Conference" title="2005 NCAA conference realignment">ACC realignment</a> matched them more sporadically). In contrast, Virginia did not play Duke and Wake Forest regularly again until 1951 and 1955, respectively. </p><p>The Virginia–Carolina rivalry reached its modern <a href="/wiki/Crescendo" class="mw-redirect" title="Crescendo">crescendo</a> during the 1990s when <a href="/wiki/George_Welsh_(American_football)" title="George Welsh (American football)">George Welsh</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mack_Brown" title="Mack Brown">Mack Brown</a> strolled the sidelines and turned both sides of the rivalry into top ACC programs with nationally ranked teams more years than not. In the 1990–1997 period that both sides were consistently near the top of the ACC standings, Welsh and the Cavaliers won five games to Brown and the Tar Heels' three. Welsh finished 7–3 overall against Brown including two wins in 1988 and 1989 while the Tar Heels were still deep in rebuilding mode (finishing 1–10 in Brown's first two years). After building up the program, Brown left Carolina for Texas after the 1997 season. Soon after his departure, <i>both</i> programs seemed to enter a slow decline and Welsh retired in 2000. </p><p>In 2010, UNC broke a long losing streak in Charlottesville, UNC's first road win in the series since 1981. It ended what many UNC fans mockingly described as the "Charlottesville Curse" which lasted one year short of three decades. UVA led the overall series from 1893 to 1944, but UNC has since led from 1945 onward. Virginia closed to within two games in 2009 (or a tie if including the 1956 forfeit) but UNC then proceeded to win seven games in a row (2010–2016) as the Tar Heels went undefeated in the rivalry during the entire Virginia tenure of <a href="/wiki/Mike_London" title="Mike London">Mike London</a>. Notwithstanding that extended losing streak, as of 2023 Virginia is 25–15–1 in the rivalry since 1983. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Nature_of_the_rivalry">Nature of the rivalry</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South%27s_Oldest_Rivalry&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Nature of the rivalry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There is considerable historical lineage and academic standing between the two universities involved. The University of Virginia was founded by third President of the United States and founding father <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson" title="Thomas Jefferson">Thomas Jefferson</a>, whereas the University of North Carolina was the <a href="/wiki/University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill#History" title="University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill">first operational state university</a> in the United States. <a href="/wiki/William_Faulkner" title="William Faulkner">William Faulkner</a> was Writer-in-Residence at UVA, and <a href="/wiki/Peter_Matthew_Hillsman_Taylor" class="mw-redirect" title="Peter Matthew Hillsman Taylor">Peter Taylor</a> was on the UVA faculty and retired in Charlottesville. National Poet Laureate <a href="/wiki/Rita_Dove" title="Rita Dove">Rita Dove</a> serves on the UVA faculty, and UVA is the <i>alma mater</i> of <a href="/wiki/Edgar_Allan_Poe" title="Edgar Allan Poe">Edgar Allan Poe</a> and eight winners of the <a href="/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize" title="Pulitzer Prize">Pulitzer Prize</a> (including <a href="/wiki/Edward_P._Jones" title="Edward P. Jones">Edward P. Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ron_Suskind" title="Ron Suskind">Ron Suskind</a>, <a href="/wiki/Virginius_Dabney" title="Virginius Dabney">Virginius Dabney</a>, and five others). UNC is the <i>alma mater</i> of <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Wolfe" title="Thomas Wolfe">Thomas Wolfe</a> (who wrote about the 1919 game in his posthumous novel <i><a href="/wiki/The_Web_and_the_Rock" title="The Web and the Rock">The Web and the Rock</a></i>), <a href="/wiki/Walker_Percy" title="Walker Percy">Walker Percy</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Shelby_Foote" title="Shelby Foote">Shelby Foote</a>. President <a href="/wiki/Woodrow_Wilson" title="Woodrow Wilson">Woodrow Wilson</a> attended UVA and was President of its <a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Literary_and_Debating_Society" title="Jefferson Literary and Debating Society">Jefferson Literary and Debating Society</a>, whereas President <a href="/wiki/James_K._Polk" title="James K. Polk">James K. Polk</a> attended UNC and was a Senator in its <a href="/wiki/Dialectic_and_Philanthropic_Societies" title="Dialectic and Philanthropic Societies">Dialectic and Philanthropic Societies</a>. Assassinated Presidential candidate <a href="/wiki/Robert_F._Kennedy" title="Robert F. Kennedy">Robert F. Kennedy</a> was a graduate of UVA's law school. </p><p>When the 1985 Richard Moll book was published listing the original eight "<a href="/wiki/Public_Ivy" title="Public Ivy">Public Ivies</a>," public colleges with rigorous academic standards, there were only two sharing a common athletic conference: the University of Virginia and the University of North Carolina. For at least nine consecutive years, <i><a href="/wiki/U.S._News_%26_World_Report" title="U.S. News & World Report">U.S. News & World Report</a></i> has ranked UVA second and UNC fifth among all public universities, and they are first and second in the east.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The two were also the first future members of the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Coast_Conference" title="Atlantic Coast Conference">Atlantic Coast Conference</a> to be elected to the prestigious <a href="/wiki/Association_of_American_Universities" title="Association of American Universities">Association of American Universities</a>: UVA was elected in 1904 and UNC in 1922. Only <a href="/wiki/Duke_University" title="Duke University">Duke University</a> would join them, in 1938, before the ACC was formed in 1953. They have since also been joined in the AAU by two newer ACC institutions: <a href="/wiki/Georgia_Institute_of_Technology" class="mw-redirect" title="Georgia Institute of Technology">Georgia Tech</a> (joined ACC in 1978; elected to AAU in 2010) and the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Pittsburgh" title="University of Pittsburgh">University of Pittsburgh</a> (elected to AAU in 1974; joined ACC in 2013). </p><p>The rivalry was often called a "Gentlemen's Rivalry," a moniker dating back to the early 20th century, and often used by the media going back to the early-mid 20th century. One reason for this moniker is the prestigious image, both academically and socially, of both universities throughout the region. The institutions' student bodies also tend to somewhat mirror one another from a social and academic standpoint.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="What is any of this? (August 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Contributing_factors">Contributing factors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South%27s_Oldest_Rivalry&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Contributing factors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Famous_spectators">Famous spectators</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South%27s_Oldest_Rivalry&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Famous spectators"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Coolidge_after_signing_indian_treaty.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Coolidge_after_signing_indian_treaty.jpg/220px-Coolidge_after_signing_indian_treaty.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="246" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Coolidge_after_signing_indian_treaty.jpg/330px-Coolidge_after_signing_indian_treaty.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Coolidge_after_signing_indian_treaty.jpg/440px-Coolidge_after_signing_indian_treaty.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2508" data-file-height="2805" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Calvin_Coolidge" title="Calvin Coolidge">President Calvin Coolidge</a> attended the 1928 game held on <a href="/wiki/Thanksgiving_(United_States)" title="Thanksgiving (United States)">Thanksgiving Day</a> at <a href="/wiki/Lambeth_Field" title="Lambeth Field">Lambeth Field</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>Probably the most famous spectator of this rivalry was present on <a href="/wiki/Thanksgiving_(United_States)" title="Thanksgiving (United States)">Thanksgiving Day</a> in 1928. Sitting President of the United States <a href="/wiki/Calvin_Coolidge" title="Calvin Coolidge">Calvin Coolidge</a> and First Lady <a href="/wiki/Grace_Coolidge" title="Grace Coolidge">Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge</a> were among the full capacity of 20,000 spectators to watch this rivalry game in Charlottesville. They were not graduates of either university (he had attended <a href="/wiki/Amherst_College" title="Amherst College">Amherst College</a> and she the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Vermont" title="University of Vermont">University of Vermont</a>) but came purely out of interest. North Carolina won narrowly, 24–20, over Virginia in the eighth consecutive game in the series to be decided by a single <a href="/wiki/Touchdown" title="Touchdown">touchdown</a> or less. It was one of the last of these rivalry games played at <a href="/wiki/Lambeth_Field" title="Lambeth Field">Lambeth Field</a>, as <a href="/wiki/Scott_Stadium" title="Scott Stadium">Scott Stadium</a> was constructed in 1931 to accommodate more spectators.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Coolidge had declined to run for a second term, and just sixteen days before the game Coolidge's Secretary of Commerce, <a href="/wiki/Herbert_Hoover" title="Herbert Hoover">Herbert Hoover</a>, had won the <a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_presidential_election" title="1928 United States presidential election">1928 presidential election</a> to replace him. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id=""Benedict_Ronald""><span id=".22Benedict_Ronald.22"></span>"Benedict Ronald"</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South%27s_Oldest_Rivalry&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: "Benedict Ronald""><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Often considered the best high school football player of all time from the state of Virginia,<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the only junior ever to be named the nation's top high school quarterback by <i><a href="/wiki/USA_Today" title="USA Today">USA Today</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Curry" title="Ronald Curry">Ronald Curry</a> announced a verbal commitment to <a href="/wiki/George_Welsh_(American_football)" title="George Welsh (American football)">George Welsh</a>'s Virginia program on September 4, 1997, during <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a> coverage of that night's game between Virginia and Auburn.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With the commitment from Curry, Welsh declined to recruit <a href="/wiki/Michael_Vick" title="Michael Vick">Michael Vick</a>, whose own stellar career in the same high school district was largely overshadowed by Curry's. While Curry's high school football coach, 12-time state champion Mike Smith, was happy that Curry would attend Virginia, Curry's AAU basketball coach Boo Williams told Curry he should decommit and go to a "basketball school" like North Carolina to get a better shot at the NBA.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Curry decommitted from Virginia on signing day, causing him to be called "Benedict Ronald" and "Benedict Curry" by the Virginia faithful who blamed him not only for the program losing out on his own services, but for losing out on the unrecruited Vick. Curry was lampooned in the media, earning the title "Sports Jerk of the Year" in the nationally syndicated <i><a href="/wiki/Tank_McNamara" title="Tank McNamara">Tank McNamara</a></i> comic strip. </p><p>At North Carolina, Curry did not become the dominant college football player that many had expected him to be but still set UNC records including most career passing yards and most career total yards. Curry played basketball for two seasons at UNC and started at point guard.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was drafted by the <a href="/wiki/Oakland_Raiders" title="Oakland Raiders">Oakland Raiders</a><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and played seven years in the <a href="/wiki/NFL" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL">NFL</a> after converting to wide receiver. As of 2019, he is in his fourth year as the wide receivers coach for the <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans_Saints" title="New Orleans Saints">New Orleans Saints</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Game_results">Game results</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South%27s_Oldest_Rivalry&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Game results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;font-size:90%;white-space:nowrap"><tbody><tr><td style="background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;;font-weight:bold;width:25%">North Carolina victories</td><td style="background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;;font-weight:bold;width:25%">Virginia victories</td><td style="background-color:#DDD; color:#000;;width:25%">Tie games</td><td style="width:25%">Forfeits</td></tr></tbody></table><table role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td><table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;font-size:90%;float:left;margin-right:1em"><tbody><tr><th>No.</th><th>Date</th><th>Location</th><th>Winner</th><th>Score</th></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>1</td><td> October 22, 1892 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>30–18</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>2</td><td> November 26, 1892 </td><td> Atlanta, GA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>26–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>3</td><td> November 30, 1893 </td><td> Richmond, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>16–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>4</td><td> November 29, 1894 </td><td> Richmond, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>34–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>5</td><td> November 28, 1895 </td><td> Richmond, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>6–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>6</td><td> November 26, 1896 </td><td> Richmond, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>46–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>7</td><td> November 25, 1897 </td><td> Richmond, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>12–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>8</td><td> November 24, 1898 </td><td> Richmond, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>6–2</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>9</td><td> November 24, 1900 </td><td> Norfolk, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>17–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>10</td><td> November 23, 1901 </td><td> Norfolk, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>23–6</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>11</td><td> November 27, 1902 </td><td> Richmond, VA </td><td style="background-color:#DDD; color:#000;">Tie</td><td>12–12</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>12</td><td> November 25, 1903 </td><td> Richmond, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>16–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>13</td><td> November 24, 1904 </td><td> Richmond, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>12–11</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>14</td><td> November 30, 1905 </td><td> Norfolk, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>17–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>15</td><td> October 26, 1907 </td><td> Richmond, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>9–4</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>16</td><td> November 26, 1908 </td><td> Richmond, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>31–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>17</td><td> November 24, 1910 </td><td> Richmond, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>7–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>18</td><td> November 30, 1911 </td><td> Richmond, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>28–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>19</td><td> November 26, 1912 </td><td> Richmond, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>66–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>20</td><td> November 27, 1913 </td><td> Richmond, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>26–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>21</td><td> November 26, 1914 </td><td> Richmond, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>20–3</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>22</td><td> November 25, 1915 </td><td> Richmond, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>14–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>23</td><td> November 30, 1916 </td><td> Richmond, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>7–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>24</td><td> November 27, 1919 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>6–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>25</td><td> November 25, 1920 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>14–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>26</td><td> November 24, 1921 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>7–3</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>27</td><td> November 30, 1922 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>10–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>28</td><td> November 29, 1923 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="background-color:#DDD; color:#000;">Tie</td><td>0–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>29</td><td> November 27, 1924 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>7–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>30</td><td> November 26, 1925 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="background-color:#DDD; color:#000;">Tie</td><td>3–3</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>31</td><td> November 23, 1926 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>3–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>32</td><td> November 24, 1927 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>14–13</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>33</td><td> November 29, 1928 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>24–20</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>34</td><td> November 28, 1929 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>41–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>35</td><td> November 27, 1930 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>41–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>36</td><td> November 26, 1931 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>13–6</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>37</td><td> November 24, 1932 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>14–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>38</td><td> November 30, 1933 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>14–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>39</td><td> November 24, 1934 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>25–6</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>40</td><td> November 28, 1935 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>61–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>41</td><td> November 26, 1936 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>59–14</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>42</td><td> November 27, 1937 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 18</small> North Carolina </td><td>40–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>43</td><td> November 24, 1938 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>20–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>44</td><td> November 30, 1939 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 16</small> North Carolina </td><td>19–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>45</td><td> November 23, 1940 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>10–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>46</td><td> November 20, 1941 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>28–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>47</td><td> November 21, 1942 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>28–13</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>48</td><td> November 27, 1943 </td><td> Norfolk, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>54–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>49</td><td> December 2, 1944 </td><td> Norfolk, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>26–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>50</td><td> December 1, 1945 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>27–18</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>51</td><td> November 30, 1946 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 11</small> North Carolina </td><td>49–14</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>52</td><td> November 29, 1947 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 10</small> North Carolina </td><td>40–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>53</td><td> November 27, 1948 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 4</small> North Carolina </td><td>34–12</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>54</td><td> November 26, 1949 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 19</small> North Carolina </td><td>14–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>55</td><td> December 2, 1950 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>44–13</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>56</td><td> November 10, 1951 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>34–14</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>57</td><td> November 8, 1952 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>34–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>58</td><td> November 21, 1953 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>33–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>59</td><td> November 20, 1954 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>26–14</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>60</td><td> November 19, 1955 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>26–14</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>61</td><td> November 10, 1956 <sup class="plainlinks nourlexpansion citation" id="ref_Vacated_Win"><a href="#endnote_Vacated_Win">*</a></sup> </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style=""> North Carolina </td><td>21–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>62</td><td> November 30, 1957 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>20–13</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>63</td><td> November 8, 1958 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 15</small> North Carolina </td><td>42–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>64</td><td> November 14, 1959 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>41–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>65</td><td> November 26, 1960 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>35–8</td></tr></tbody></table><table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;font-size:90%;float:left;margin-right:1em"><tbody><tr><th>No.</th><th>Date</th><th>Location</th><th>Winner</th><th>Score</th></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>66</td><td> December 2, 1961 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>24–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>67</td><td> November 10, 1962 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>11–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>68</td><td> September 21, 1963 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>11–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>69</td><td> November 14, 1964 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>31–27</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>70</td><td> October 2, 1965 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>21–17</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>71</td><td> November 26, 1966 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>21–14</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>72</td><td> November 11, 1967 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>40–17</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>73</td><td> November 9, 1968 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>41–6</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>74</td><td> November 1, 1969 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>12–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>75</td><td> October 31, 1970 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>30–15</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>76</td><td> November 13, 1971 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>32–20</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>77</td><td> November 11, 1972 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 18</small> North Carolina </td><td>23–3</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>78</td><td> November 3, 1973 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>44–40</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>79</td><td> November 2, 1974 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>24–10</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>80</td><td> October 4, 1975 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>31–28</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>81</td><td> November 13, 1976 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>31–6</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>82</td><td> November 12, 1977 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 19</small> North Carolina </td><td>35–14</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>83</td><td> November 18, 1978 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>38–20</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>84</td><td> November 17, 1979 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>13–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>85</td><td> November 15, 1980 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 15</small> North Carolina </td><td>26–3</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>86</td><td> November 14, 1981 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 13</small> North Carolina </td><td>17–14</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>87</td><td> November 13, 1982 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>27–14</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>88</td><td> November 12, 1983 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>17–14</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>89</td><td> November 17, 1984 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="background-color:#DDD; color:#000;">Tie</td><td>24–24</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>90</td><td> November 16, 1985 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>24–22</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>91</td><td> November 15, 1986 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>27–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>92</td><td> November 14, 1987 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>20–17</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>93</td><td> November 12, 1988 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>27–24</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>94</td><td> October 14, 1989 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>50–17</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>95</td><td> November 10, 1990 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 11</small> Virginia </td><td>24–10</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>96</td><td> October 19, 1991 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>14–9</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>97</td><td> October 17, 1992 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>27–7</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>98</td><td> October 23, 1993 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 21</small> Virginia </td><td>17–10</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>99</td><td> October 22, 1994 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 25</small> Virginia </td><td>34–10</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>100</td><td> October 7, 1995 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>22–17</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>101</td><td> November 16, 1996 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 24</small> Virginia </td><td>20–17</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>102</td><td> September 27, 1997 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 5</small> North Carolina </td><td>48–20</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>103</td><td> November 14, 1998 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 21</small> Virginia </td><td>30–13</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>104</td><td> September 4, 1999 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 23</small> Virginia </td><td>20–17</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>105</td><td> October 28, 2000 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>17–6</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>106</td><td> October 13, 2001 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>30–24</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>107</td><td> October 19, 2002 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>37–27</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>108</td><td> October 4, 2003 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>38–13</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>109</td><td> September 11, 2004 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 15</small> Virginia </td><td>56–24</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>110</td><td> October 22, 2005 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>7–5</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>111</td><td> October 19, 2006 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>23–0</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>112</td><td> September 15, 2007 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>22–20</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>113</td><td> October 18, 2008 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>16–13</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>114</td><td> October 3, 2009 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>16–3</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>115</td><td> October 16, 2010 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>44–10</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>116</td><td> September 17, 2011 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>28–17</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>117</td><td> November 15, 2012 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>37–13</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>118</td><td> November 9, 2013 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>45–14</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>119</td><td> October 25, 2014 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>28–27</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>120</td><td> October 24, 2015 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 22</small> North Carolina </td><td>26–13</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>121</td><td> October 22, 2016 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>35–14</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>122</td><td> October 14, 2017 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>20–14</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>123</td><td> October 27, 2018 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>31–21</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>124</td><td> November 2, 2019 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>38–31</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>125</td><td> October 31, 2020 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>44–41</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>126</td><td> September 18, 2021 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 21</small> North Carolina </td><td>59–39</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>127</td><td> November 5, 2022 </td><td> Charlottesville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> <small style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;">No. 17</small> North Carolina </td><td>31–28</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>128</td><td> October 21, 2023 </td><td> Chapel Hill, NC </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#F84C1E;color:#000000;"> Virginia </td><td>31–27</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td>129</td><td> October 26, 2024 </td><td> Charlotteville, VA </td><td style="font-weight:bold;background-color:#7BAFD4;color:#000000;"> North Carolina </td><td>41–14</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom"><td colspan="9" style="background-color:#f0f0f0"><b>Series:</b> North Carolina leads 66–59–4</td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <dl><dd><sup><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1041539562">.mw-parser-output .citation{word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}</style><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_Vacated_Win"><b><a href="#ref_Vacated_Win">^*</a></b></span> </sup>In 1956, North Carolina forfeited this game due to using an ineligible player.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT-UNCforfeits_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-UNCforfeits-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, UNC and various other sources today count the game as a win.</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_sports">Other sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South%27s_Oldest_Rivalry&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Other sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Virginia and North Carolina have won NCAA Championships in numerous sports other than football. In three particular men's sports they have established heated rivalries, and in each of these sports both sides have won one or more NCAA Championships. As of October 2019, a total of 28 national titles have been won between these two rivals in men's basketball, men's lacrosse, and men's soccer. Moreover, all six programs of the rivalries below have had great success not only historically but also recently: every program involved has won at least one NCAA Championship in the 2010s. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Men's_basketball"><span id="Men.27s_basketball"></span>Men's basketball</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South%27s_Oldest_Rivalry&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Men's basketball"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Both <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_men%27s_basketball" title="North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball">North Carolina</a> and <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Cavaliers_men%27s_basketball" title="Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball">Virginia</a> have NCAA Championship programs in men's basketball. Carolina's Hubert Davis holds a 3–2 edge against UVA's Tony Bennett as of 2023. Carolina leads the overall series 131–57<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as of the same date. Carolina has won seven national championships—six NCAA Championships (1957, 1982, 1993, 2005, 2009, 2017) and one national championship that predates the NCAA (1924). Virginia has won one NCAA Championship (2019), for a total of eight national titles between the two programs. Carolina defeated Virginia in the Championship Game of the <a href="/wiki/2016_ACC_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="2016 ACC men's basketball tournament">2016 ACC tournament</a>, and went on to win the <a href="/wiki/2017_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="2017 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">2017 NCAA tournament</a> the following year. Returning the favor, Virginia defeated Carolina in the Championship Game of the <a href="/wiki/2018_ACC_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="2018 ACC men's basketball tournament">2018 ACC tournament</a>, and went on to win the <a href="/wiki/2019_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="2019 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">2019 NCAA tournament</a> the following year. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Men's_lacrosse"><span id="Men.27s_lacrosse"></span>Men's lacrosse</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South%27s_Oldest_Rivalry&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Men's lacrosse"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Both <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Cavaliers_men%27s_lacrosse" title="Virginia Cavaliers men's lacrosse">Virginia</a> and <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_men%27s_lacrosse" title="North Carolina Tar Heels men's lacrosse">North Carolina</a> have NCAA Championship programs in men's lacrosse. Virginia leads the overall series 30–21 as of 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Virginia has won seven NCAA Championships (1972, 1999, 2003, 2006, 2011, 2019, 2021) and Carolina has won five NCAA Championships (1981, 1982, 1986, 1991, 2016). Virginia also has two national championships (1952, 1970) which predate NCAA oversight, for a total of fourteen national titles between the two programs. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Men's_soccer"><span id="Men.27s_soccer"></span>Men's soccer</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South%27s_Oldest_Rivalry&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Men's soccer"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Both <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Cavaliers_men%27s_soccer" title="Virginia Cavaliers men's soccer">Virginia</a> and <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_men%27s_soccer" title="North Carolina Tar Heels men's soccer">North Carolina</a> have NCAA Championship programs in men's soccer. As of 2019, North Carolina leads Virginia 40–36–10 across all men's soccer competitions.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, Virginia has won seven NCAA Championships (1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 2009, and 2014) while North Carolina has won two NCAA Championships (2001, 2011) for a total of nine national titles between the two programs. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South%27s_Oldest_Rivalry&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_NCAA_college_football_rivalry_games" title="List of NCAA college football rivalry games">List of NCAA college football rivalry games</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_most-played_college_football_series_in_NCAA_Division_I" title="List of most-played college football series in NCAA Division I">List of most-played college football series in NCAA Division I</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South%27s_Oldest_Rivalry&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">In December 1956, North Carolina officials formally forfeited the 1956 game to Virginia for using an ineligible player.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT-UNCforfeits_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-UNCforfeits-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The UNC athletic department does not acknowledge the forfeit when reporting on the result, and chooses instead to now count the game as a UNC win, as do many other modern sources.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <p><sup>1</sup>Virginia won the first game played in 1892.<br /> <sup>2</sup>North Carolina won the second game played in 1892. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South%27s_Oldest_Rivalry&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-NYT-UNCforfeits-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-NYT-UNCforfeits_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-NYT-UNCforfeits_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">"N.C. 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Heels football team">1903</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1904 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1905_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1905 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1905</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1906 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1906</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1907_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1907 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1907</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1908 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1909_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1909 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1909</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1910 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1910</a></li> <li><a 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Heels football team">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1927_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1927 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1927</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1928 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1929_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1929 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1929</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1930 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1931_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1931 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1931</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1932 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1933_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1933 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1933</a></li> <li><a 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Heels football team">1941</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1942 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1943_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1943 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1943</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1944 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1945_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1945 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1946 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1947 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1948 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1949 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1950 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1951 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1952 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1953 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1954 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1955 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1956 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1957 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1958 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1959 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1960 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1961 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1962 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1963 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1964 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1965 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1966 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1967 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1968 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1969 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1970 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1971 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1972 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1973 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1974 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1975 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1976 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1977 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1978 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1979 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1980 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1981 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1982 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1983 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1984 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1985 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1986 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1987 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1988 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1989 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1990 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1991 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1992 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1993 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1994 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1995 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1996 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1997 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1998 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1999 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2000 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2001 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2002 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2003 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2004 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2005 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2006 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2007 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2008 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2009 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2010 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2011 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2012 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2013 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2014 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2015 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2016 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2017 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2018 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2019 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2020 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2021 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2022 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="2023 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">2023</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/1990_Georgia_Tech_vs._Virginia_football_game" title="1990 Georgia Tech vs. Virginia football game">1990 Georgia Tech game</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_University_of_Virginia_shooting" title="2022 University of Virginia shooting">2022 shooting</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#232D4B;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #F84C1E, inset -2px -2px 0 #F84C1E;;width:1%">People</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Virginia_Cavaliers_head_football_coaches" title="List of Virginia Cavaliers head football coaches">Head coaches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Virginia_Cavaliers_in_the_NFL_Draft" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Virginia Cavaliers in the NFL Draft">NFL draftees</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Cavaliers_football_statistical_leaders" title="Virginia Cavaliers football statistical leaders">Statistical leaders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W._A._Lambeth" title="W. A. Lambeth">W. A. Lambeth</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#232D4B;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #F84C1E, inset -2px -2px 0 #F84C1E;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_seasons" title="List of Virginia Cavaliers football seasons"><span style="color:white">Seasons</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1887_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1887 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1887</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1888_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1888 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1888</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1889_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1889 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1889</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1890 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1890</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1891_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1891 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1891</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1892 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1893_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1893 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1893</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1894 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1894</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1895_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1895 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1895</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1896 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1897_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1897 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1897</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1898_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1898 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1898</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1899_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1899 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1899</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1900 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1901_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1901 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1901</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1902 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1902</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1903_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1903 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1903</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1904 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1905_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1905 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1905</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1906 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1906</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1907_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1907 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1907</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1908 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1909_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1909 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1909</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1910 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1910</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1911_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1911 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1911</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1912 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1913_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1913 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1913</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1914 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1915_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1915 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1915</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1916 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1916</a></li> <li><span style="color:gray">1917–1918</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1919_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1919 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1919</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1920 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1921_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1921 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1921</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team" title="1922 Virginia Orange and Blue football team">1922</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1923_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1923 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1923</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1924 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1925_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1925 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1925</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1926 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1927_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1927 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1927</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1928 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1929_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1929 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1929</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1930 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1931_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1931 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1931</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1932 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1933_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1933 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1933</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1934 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1935_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1935 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1935</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1936 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1937_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1937 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1937</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1938 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1939_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1939 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1939</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1940 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1941_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1941 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1941</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1942 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1943_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1943 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1943</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1944 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1945_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1945 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1946 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1947 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1948 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1949 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1950 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1951 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1952 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1953 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1954 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1955 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1956 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1957 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1958 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1959 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1960 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1961 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1962 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1963 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1964 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1965 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1966 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1967 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1968 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1969 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1970 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1971 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1972 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1973 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1974 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1975 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1976 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1977 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1978 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1979 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1980 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1981 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1982 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1983 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1984 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1985 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1986 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1987 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1988 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1989 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1990 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1991 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1992 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1993 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1994 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1995 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1996 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1997 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1998 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="1999 Virginia Cavaliers football team">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2000 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2001 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2002 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2003 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2004 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2005 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2006 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2007 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2008 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2009 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2010 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2011 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2012 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2013 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2014 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2015 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2016 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2017 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2018 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2019 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2020 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2021 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2022 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2023 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Virginia_Cavaliers_football_team" title="2024 Virginia Cavaliers football team">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239334494">@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output p>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output table:not(.notheme) .tmp-color{color:inherit!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/O%27Rourke%E2%80%93McFadden_Trophy" title="O'Rourke–McFadden Trophy">O'Rourke–McFadden Trophy</a> (Boston College–Clemson)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Boston_College%E2%80%93Virginia_Tech_football_rivalry" title="Boston College–Virginia Tech football rivalry">Boston College–Virginia Tech</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Big_Game_(American_football)" title="Big Game (American football)">Big Game</a> (California–Stanford)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Clemson%E2%80%93Florida_State_football_rivalry" title="Clemson–Florida State football rivalry">Clemson–Florida State</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Clemson%E2%80%93Georgia_Tech_football_rivalry" title="Clemson–Georgia Tech football rivalry">Clemson–Georgia Tech</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Textile_Bowl" title="Textile Bowl">Textile Bowl</a> (Clemson–NC State)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tobacco_Road_(rivalry)" title="Tobacco Road (rivalry)">Tobacco Road</a> (Duke–North Carolina–NC State–Wake Forest)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Duke%E2%80%93North_Carolina_rivalry" class="mw-redirect" title="Duke–North Carolina rivalry">Duke–North Carolina basketball/overall</a> (<a href="/wiki/Duke%E2%80%93North_Carolina_lacrosse_rivalry" title="Duke–North Carolina lacrosse rivalry">lacrosse</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Victory_Bell_(Duke%E2%80%93North_Carolina)" title="Victory Bell (Duke–North Carolina)">Victory Bell</a> (Duke–North Carolina football)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tobacco_Road_(rivalry)" title="Tobacco Road (rivalry)">Duke–NC State</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tobacco_Road_(rivalry)" title="Tobacco Road (rivalry)">Duke–Wake Forest</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Florida_State%E2%80%93Miami_football_rivalry" title="Florida State–Miami football rivalry">Florida State–Miami</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jefferson-Eppes_Trophy" title="Jefferson-Eppes Trophy">Jefferson-Eppes Trophy</a> (Florida State–Virginia)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Georgia_Tech%E2%80%93Virginia_Tech_football_rivalry" title="Georgia Tech–Virginia Tech football rivalry">Georgia Tech–Virginia Tech</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Louisville%E2%80%93Miami_football_rivalry" title="Louisville–Miami football rivalry">Louisville–Miami</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Miami%E2%80%93Virginia_Tech_football_rivalry" title="Miami–Virginia Tech football rivalry">Miami–Virginia Tech</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%E2%80%93NC_State_rivalry" title="North Carolina–NC State rivalry">North Carolina–NC State overall</a> (<a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%E2%80%93NC_State_football_rivalry" title="North Carolina–NC State football rivalry">football</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">South's Oldest Rivalry</a> (North Carolina–Virginia)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%E2%80%93Wake_Forest_rivalry" title="North Carolina–Wake Forest rivalry">North Carolina–Wake Forest</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/NC_State%E2%80%93Wake_Forest_rivalry" title="NC State–Wake Forest rivalry">NC State–Wake Forest</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh%E2%80%93Syracuse_football_rivalry" title="Pittsburgh–Syracuse football rivalry">Pittsburgh–Syracuse</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Syracuse%E2%80%93Virginia_lacrosse_rivalry" title="Syracuse–Virginia lacrosse rivalry">Syracuse–Virginia (lacrosse)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%E2%80%93Virginia_Tech_rivalry" title="Virginia–Virginia Tech rivalry">Virginia–Virginia Tech</a> (<a href="/wiki/Virginia%E2%80%93Virginia_Tech_rivalry" title="Virginia–Virginia Tech rivalry">overall</a>, <a href="/wiki/Virginia%E2%80%93Virginia_Tech_football_rivalry" title="Virginia–Virginia Tech football rivalry">football</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Virginia%E2%80%93Virginia_Tech_men%27s_basketball_rivalry" title="Virginia–Virginia Tech men's basketball rivalry">men's basketball</a>)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#013CA6;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #A5A9AB, inset -2px -2px 0 #A5A9AB;;width:1%">Non-conference</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alabama%E2%80%93Clemson_football_rivalry" title="Alabama–Clemson football rivalry">Alabama–Clemson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alabama%E2%80%93Georgia_Tech_football_rivalry" title="Alabama–Georgia Tech football rivalry">Alabama–Georgia Tech</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Auburn%E2%80%93Clemson_football_rivalry" title="Auburn–Clemson football rivalry">Auburn–Clemson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Auburn%E2%80%93Georgia_Tech_football_rivalry" title="Auburn–Georgia Tech football rivalry">Auburn–Georgia Tech</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Green_Line_Rivalry" title="Green Line Rivalry">Green Line Rivalry</a> (Boston College–Boston U)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Boston_College%E2%80%93Holy_Cross_football_rivalry" title="Boston College–Holy Cross football rivalry">Boston College–Holy Cross</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sacred_Cod_Trophy" title="Sacred Cod Trophy">Sacred Cod Trophy</a> (Boston College–Boston University–Holy Cross)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Boston_College%E2%80%93UMass_football_rivalry" title="Boston College–UMass football rivalry">Boston College–UMass (football)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_Classic" title="Commonwealth Classic">Commonwealth Classic</a> (Boston College–UMass basketball)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/California%E2%80%93UCLA_football_rivalry" title="California–UCLA football rivalry">California–UCLA</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati%E2%80%93Louisville_rivalry" title="Cincinnati–Louisville rivalry">Cincinnati–Louisville (overall)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/The_Keg_of_Nails" title="The Keg of Nails">The Keg of Nails</a> (Cincinnati–Louisville football)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Clemson%E2%80%93Georgia_football_rivalry" title="Clemson–Georgia football rivalry">Clemson–Georgia</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Clemson–Ohio State</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Clemson%E2%80%93South_Carolina_rivalry" title="Clemson–South Carolina rivalry">Clemson–South Carolina</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Colgate%E2%80%93Syracuse_football_rivalry" title="Colgate–Syracuse football rivalry">Colgate–Syracuse</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Cornell%E2%80%93Syracuse_lacrosse_rivalry" title="Cornell–Syracuse lacrosse rivalry">Cornell–Syracuse (lacrosse)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Duke%E2%80%93Maryland_men%27s_basketball_rivalry" title="Duke–Maryland men's basketball rivalry">Duke–Maryland (men's basketball)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/City_Game" title="City Game">City Game</a> (Duquesne–Pittsburgh)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/East_Carolina%E2%80%93NC_State_rivalry" title="East Carolina–NC State rivalry">East Carolina–NC State</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Florida%E2%80%93Florida_State_football_rivalry" title="Florida–Florida State football rivalry">Florida–Florida State (football)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Florida%E2%80%93Florida_State_men%27s_basketball_rivalry" title="Florida–Florida State men's basketball rivalry">Florida–Florida State (men's basketball)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Florida%E2%80%93Florida_State_baseball_rivalry" title="Florida–Florida State baseball rivalry">Florida–Florida State (baseball)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Florida%E2%80%93Miami_football_rivalry" title="Florida–Miami football rivalry">Florida–Miami (football)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Florida%E2%80%93Miami_baseball_rivalry" title="Florida–Miami baseball rivalry">Florida–Miami (baseball)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Florida_Cup" title="Florida Cup">Florida Cup</a> (Florida–Florida State–Miami)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Clean,_Old-Fashioned_Hate" title="Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate">Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate</a> (Georgia–Georgia Tech)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Georgia_Tech%E2%80%93Tennessee_football_rivalry" title="Georgia Tech–Tennessee football rivalry">Georgia Tech–Tennessee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Georgia_Tech%E2%80%93Vanderbilt_football_rivalry" title="Georgia Tech–Vanderbilt football rivalry">Georgia Tech–Vanderbilt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hobart%E2%80%93Syracuse_lacrosse_rivalry" title="Hobart–Syracuse lacrosse rivalry">Hobart–Syracuse</a> (lacrosse)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Houston%E2%80%93SMU_rivalry" title="Houston–SMU rivalry">Houston–SMU</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Indiana%E2%80%93Notre_Dame_men%27s_soccer_rivalry" title="Indiana–Notre Dame men's soccer rivalry">Indiana–Notre Dame (men's soccer)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Johns_Hopkins%E2%80%93Syracuse_lacrosse_rivalry" title="Johns Hopkins–Syracuse lacrosse rivalry">Johns Hopkins–Syracuse (lacrosse)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Johns_Hopkins%E2%80%93Virginia_lacrosse_rivalry" title="Johns Hopkins–Virginia lacrosse rivalry">Johns Hopkins–Virginia (lacrosse)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kentucky%E2%80%93Louisville_rivalry" title="Kentucky–Louisville rivalry">Kentucky–Louisville overall</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Governor%27s_Cup_(Kentucky)" title="Governor's Cup (Kentucky)">Governor's Cup</a> (Kentucky–Louisville football)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kentucky%E2%80%93North_Carolina_basketball_rivalry" title="Kentucky–North Carolina basketball rivalry">Kentucky–North Carolina (men's basketball)</a></span></li> 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href="/wiki/North_Carolina%E2%80%93South_Carolina_football_rivalry" title="North Carolina–South Carolina football rivalry">North Carolina–South Carolina</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Safeway_Bowl" title="Safeway Bowl">Safeway Bowl</a> (North Texas–SMU)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Notre_Dame%E2%80%93UCLA_men%27s_basketball_rivalry" title="Notre Dame–UCLA men's basketball rivalry">Notre Dame–UCLA (men's basketball)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Notre_Dame%E2%80%93UConn_women%27s_basketball_rivalry" title="Notre Dame–UConn women's basketball rivalry">Notre Dame–UConn (women's basketball)</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Penn_State%E2%80%93Pittsburgh_football_rivalry" title="Penn State–Pittsburgh football rivalry">Penn State–Pittsburgh</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Penn_State%E2%80%93Syracuse_football_rivalry" title="Penn State–Syracuse football rivalry">Penn 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