Richmond at Virginia

Saturday, September 1, 2001

Virginia beat Richmond 17–⁠16. It was their 21st meeting; after it, Virginia led the series 17–⁠2–⁠2.

AwayRichmond0–⁠2 in 2001
16
HomeVirginia5–⁠7 in 2001
17

Final at Scott Stadium, CharlottesvilleHigh 86°F, low 64°F, 0.8 in. of rainAttendance 56,591

At kickoff
77°F, partly cloudy, wind 6 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Charlottesville Alb (KCHO), 13 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Richmond007916
Virginia0710017

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Virginia 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Virginia leads 24–⁠3–⁠2 in 29 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Virginia 34, Richmond 13
2022Virginia 34, Richmond 17
2018Virginia 42, Richmond 13
2016Richmond 37, Virginia 20
2014Virginia 45, Richmond 13
2012Virginia 43, Richmond 19

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