1995 Virginia Cavaliers football
ACC co-champion
Peach Bowl champion
Peach Bowl, W 34–27 vs. Georgia
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 17
APNo. 16
Record9–4 (7–1 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTom O'Brien (5th season)
Defensive coordinatorRick Lantz (5th season)
CaptainJason Augustino, Mike Groh, Skeet Jones
Home stadiumScott Stadium
1995 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 4 Florida State +  7 –1   10 –2  
No. 16 Virginia +  7 –1   9 –4  
Clemson  6 –2   8 –4  
Georgia Tech  5 –3   6 –5  
North Carolina  4 –4   7 –5  
Maryland  4 –4   6 –5  
NC State  2 –6   3 –8  
Duke  1 –7   3 –8  
Wake Forest  0 –8   1 –10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1995 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was George Welsh. They played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 2612:00 pmat No. 14 Michigan*No. 17
ABCL 17–18101,444
September 27:00 pmNo. 12 (I-AA) William & Mary*No. 17
W 40–1638,300
September 94:00 pmat No. 23 NC StateNo. 16
W 29–2447,718
September 161:30 pmGeorgia TechNo. 16
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 41–1436,500
September 2312:00 pmat ClemsonNo. 11
JPSW 22–370,226
September 3012:00 pmWake ForestdaggerNo. 11
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
JPSW 35–1737,500
October 712:00 pmat North CarolinaNo. 9
JPSL 17–2250,100
October 141:30 pmDukeNo. 19
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 44–3040,200
October 211:00 pmat No. 16 Texas*No. 14
RaycomL 16–1770,427
November 28:00 pmNo. 2 Florida StateNo. 24
ESPNW 33–2844,300
November 1112:00 pmat MarylandNo. 14
JPSW 21–1845,720
November 1812:00 pmNo. 20 Virginia Tech*No. 13
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
ABCL 29–3643,600
December 308:00 pmvs. Georgia*No. 18
ESPNW 34–2770,825
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

1995 Virginia Cavaliers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 2 Demetrius Allen
QB 13 Mike Groh Sr
WR 17 Germane Crowell So
RB 21 Tiki Barber Jr
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DB 19 Ronde Barber So
DB 27 Percy Ellsworth Sr
LB 33 Jamie Sharper Jr
LB 42 James Farrior Jr
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 16 Raphael Garcia
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    Game summaries

    Michigan

    Virginia Cavaliers at Michigan Wolverines
    Period 1 2 34Total
    Virginia 0 7 7317
    Michigan 0 0 01818

    at Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, Michigan

    • Date: August 26, 1995
    • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
    • Game weather: Sunny and Hot, mid 80s F, wind 12–15 mph (19–24 km/h) WNW
    • Game attendance: 101,444
    • TV: ABC
    • Box Score
    Game information
    First quarter
    • No scoring

    Second quarter

    • UVA - Groh 1-yard run (Garcia kick)

    Third quarter

    • UVA - T. Barber 81-yard run (Garcia kick)

    Fourth quarter

    • UVA - Garcia 30-yard field goal
    • MICH - Davis 2-yard run (kick failed)
    • MICH - Hayes 31-yard pass from Dreisbach (pass failed)
    • MICH - Hayes 15-yard pass from Dreisbach (no attempt)

    William & Mary

    NC State

    Georgia Tech

    Clemson

    Wake Forest

    North Carolina

    Duke

    Texas

    Florida State

    Florida State Seminoles at Virginia Cavaliers
    Period 1 2 34Total
    Florida State 14 7 0728
    Virginia 7 20 3333

    at Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia

    • Date: November 2
    • Game time: 8:00 p.m. EDT
    • Game attendance: 44,300
    • TV: ESPN
    • NoleFan.org
    Game information

    Virginia became the first ACC team to beat Florida State since the Seminoles joined the conference in 1992.

    Maryland

    Virginia Cavaliers at Maryland Terrapins
    Period 1 2 34Total
    Virginia 0 11 7321
    Maryland 11 0 0718

    at Byrd Stadium, College Park, Maryland

    • Date: November 11, 1995
    • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
    • Game weather: 65 °F (18 °C), cloudy and windy, chance of showers, wind S 16 mph (26 km/h)
    • Game attendance: 45,720
    • Recap, pg. 129
    Game information
    First quarter
    • UMD - Joe O'Donnell 37-yard field goal
    • UMD - Scot Milanovich 1-yard run (Brian Underwood run)

    Second quarter

    • UVA - R. Garcia 22-yard field goal
    • UVA - Tiki Barber 2-yard run (D. Allen pass from M. Groh)

    Third quarter

    • UVA - K. Brooks 5-yard run (R. Garcia kick)

    Fourth quarter

    • UVA - R. Garcia 41-yard field goal
    • UMD - Buddy Rodgers 5-yard run (Joe O'Donnell kick)

    Virginia Tech

    #20 Virginia Tech Hokies at #13 Virginia Cavaliers
    Period 1 2 34Total
    Virginia Tech 14 0 02236
    Virginia 7 15 7029

    at Scott Stadium, Charlottesville, Virginia

    • Date: November 18, 1995
    • Game time: 12:00 p.m.
    • Game attendance: 43,600
    • Box Score
    Game information
    First quarter
    • UVA - G Crowell 29 pass from Groh (R. Garcia kick)
    • VT - Oxendine 1 run (Larsen kick)
    • VT - Thomas 2 run (Larsen kick)

    Second quarter

    • UVA - Medley 2 pass from Sherman (Neely reception for two-point conversion)
    • UVA - G. Crowell 41 pass from Sherman (R. Garcia kick)

    Third quarter

    Fourth quarter

    • VT - Holmes 10 pass from Druckenmiller (two-point conversion failed)
    • VT - Larsen 35 FG
    • VT - Holmes 42 pass from Druckenmiller (Larsen kick)
    • VT - Banks 65 interception return (Larsen kick)

    1995 Peach Bowl

    References

    1. ↑ "1995 Season". Hoos Football. Retrieved November 13, 2014.
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