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American college football season
The 2022 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the
University of Virginia as a member of the Coastal Division of the
Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the
2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season . Led by first-year head coach
Tony Elliott , the Cavaliers compiled an overall record of 3–7 with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, tying for sixth place in the ACC Coast Division. Virginia played home games at
Scott Stadium in
Charlottesville, Virginia .
On the evening of November 13, wide receivers Lavel Davis Jr., Devin Chandler, and linebacker D'Sean Perry were killed while running back Mike Hollins was wounded in a
shooting on the university's campus .
[1]
[2] The shooter was Christopher Darnell Jones Jr., a former running back for the Cavaliers in 2018.
[3] In its aftermath, the school announced it would cancel its final home game against
Coastal Carolina on November 19
[4]
[5] and its final game against
Virginia Tech on November 26.
[6]
Schedule Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 3 12:30 p.m. No. 24 (
FCS )
Richmond *
ACCRSN W 34–1741,122 September 10 4:00 p.m. at
Illinois *
ESPNU L 3–2433,669 September 17 2:00 p.m.
Old Dominion * Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA
ACCN W 16–1440,556 7:00 p.m. at
Syracuse ESPN L 20–2234,590 October 1 7:30 p.m. at
Duke ACCRSN L 17–3815,152 October 8 12:00 p.m.
Louisville Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA ACCN L 17–3438,009 7:30 p.m. at
Georgia Tech ESPN W 16–929,362 October 29 12:30 p.m.
Miami (FL) Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA ACCRSN L 12–14 4OT 43,714 November 5 12:00 p.m. No. 17
North Carolina ACCN L 28–3144,156 November 12 12:00 p.m.
Pittsburgh Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA ACCN L 7–3736,529 November 19
Coastal Carolina * Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA Canceled
[a] November 26 at
Virginia Tech Canceled
[7]
[8]
Game summaries No. 24 (FCS) Richmond
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 24 (FCS) Spiders
7
3
7
0
17
Cavaliers
14
14
0
6
34
At Illinois
1
2
3
4
Total
Cavaliers
3
0
0
0
3
Fighting Illini
17
7
3
0
27
Old Dominion
1
2
3
4
Total
Monarchs
0
7
0
7
14
Cavaliers
7
3
0
6
16
At Syracuse
1
2
3
4
Total
Cavaliers
0
0
13
7
20
Orange
10
6
3
3
22
At Duke
1
2
3
4
Total
Cavaliers
0
7
3
7
17
Blue Devils
14
7
7
10
38
Louisville
1
2
3
4
Total
Cardinals
0
13
14
7
34
Cavaliers
10
0
7
0
17
At Georgia Tech
1
2
3
4
Total
Cavaliers
7
6
3
0
16
Yellow Jackets
6
3
0
0
9
Miami
1
2
3
4 OT 2OT 3OT 4OT
Total
Hurricanes
0
3
0
3 3 3 0 2
14
Cavaliers
0
0
3
3 3 3 0 0
12
No. 17 North Carolina
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 17 Tar Heels
3
7
14
7
31
Cavaliers
7
7
7
7
28
Pittsburgh
1
2
3
4
Total
Panthers
28
0
3
6
37
Cavaliers
0
0
7
0
7
Coastal Carolina (Canceled)
1
2
3
4
Total
Chanticleers
0
Cavaliers
0
At Virginia Tech (Canceled)
1
2
3
4
Total
Cavaliers
0
Hokies
0
Coaching staff Notes
^[a] 2022 University of Virginia shooting .
[5] References
^ Kolenich, Eric (November 13, 2022).
"2 wounded, 3 dead in University of bus shooting; suspect in custody" .
Richmond Times-Dispatch . Retrieved November 14, 2022 .
^ Schlabach, Mark (November 16, 2022).
"Virginia shooting suspect aimed at people, witness says" . ESPN.com . Retrieved November 16, 2022 .
^ Alyssa Lukpat and Joanna Sugden (November 14, 2022).
"Suspected UVA Student Gunman in Custody After Fatal Shooting of Three Football Players" .
Wall Street Journal . Retrieved November 14, 2022 .
^
"University of Virginia football game cancelled this Saturday following deadly shooting" . WRIC ABC 8News . November 16, 2022. Retrieved November 16, 2022 . ^
a b Wang, Gene (November 16, 2022).
"U-Va. football game vs. Coastal Carolina canceled after three players killed" . The Washington Post . Retrieved November 17, 2022 .
^
"UVA-Virginia Tech canceled in wake of shooting" . ESPN.com . November 22, 2022. Retrieved November 22, 2022 .
^
"UVA announces its football season is over, cancels final game against rival Virginia Tech" . Daily Press . Retrieved November 21, 2022 .
^
"2022 Virginia Football Schedule" . FBSchedules.com . Retrieved January 31, 2022 .
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