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1942 Virginia

2–⁠6–⁠1, coached by Frank Murray.

Schedule and results

Virginia in 1942, game by game: won vs. Hampden Sydney 12–0; lost at Navy 0–35; lost vs. VMI 18–38; tied at Richmond 7–7; lost at Lafayette 13–19; lost vs. Virginia Tech 14–20; won at Washington and Lee 34–7; lost vs. Maryland 12–27; lost vs. North Carolina 13–28+27−35Won 12–0 vs. Hampden Sydney+12Hampden SydneyLost 0–35 at Navy-35NavyLost 18–38 vs. VMI-20VMITied 7–7 at Richmond0RichmondLost 13–19 at Lafayette-6LafayetteLost 14–20 vs. Virginia Tech-6Virginia TechWon 34–7 at Washington and Lee+27Washington and …Lost 12–27 vs. Maryland-15MarylandLost 13–28 vs. North Carolina-15North Carolina
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 26vsHampden SydneyW 12–⁠091%
Oct 3atNavyL 0–⁠3541%
Oct 10vsVMIL 18–⁠3882%
Oct 17atRichmondT 7–⁠780%
Oct 24atLafayetteL 13–⁠1972%
Oct 31vsVirginia TechL 14–⁠2046%
Nov 7atWashington and LeeW 34–⁠763%
Nov 14vsMarylandL 12–⁠2766%
Nov 21vsNorth CarolinaL 13–⁠2846%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to North Carolina 28–⁠13; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 103rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).

Record
2–⁠6–⁠1
Conference
—
AP final
Unranked
Points
123–⁠181
Coach
Frank Murray
Elo
1397 −175 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−13.9 No. 100 of 121 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
William Hill