Virginia at Army
Saturday, September 23, 1978 Share
Virginia beat Army 21–17. It was their eighth meeting; Army leads the series 5–3.
FinalHigh 68°F, low 47°F, 0.8 in. of rainAttendance 26,473
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Army 80% to win. Virginia pulled the upset.
The series
Every Virginia–Army gameArmy leads 5–3 in eight meetings.
| 1978 | Virginia 21, Army 17 | |
| 1971 | Army 14, Virginia 9 | |
| 1970 | Virginia 21, Army 20 | |
| 1967 | Army 26, Virginia 7 | |
| 1964 | Virginia 35, Army 14 | |
| 1958 | Army 35, Virginia 6 |
Around this game
Virginia
- Next gamevs. VMISept. 30, 1978
- SeasonVirginia in 1978
- ProgramVirginia history and records
Army
- Next gamevs. Washington StateSept. 30, 1978
- SeasonArmy in 1978
- ProgramArmy history and records