2016 Virginia Cavaliers football team

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2016 Virginia Cavaliers football
Virginia Cavaliers wordmark.png
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference Coastal Division
2016 record 0–0 (0–0 ACC)
Head coach Bronco Mendenhall (1st year)
Offensive coordinator Robert Anae (1st year)
Offensive scheme Multiple, Hurry-up[1]
Defensive coordinator Nick Howell (1st year)
Base defense 3–4
Home stadium Scott Stadium
(Capacity: 61,500)
Seasons
« 2015 2017 »
2016 ACC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Atlantic Division
Boston College   0 – 0         0 – 0  
Clemson   0 – 0         0 – 0  
Florida State   0 – 0         0 – 0  
Louisville   0 – 0         0 – 0  
NC State   0 – 0         0 – 0  
Syracuse   0 – 0         0 – 0  
Wake Forest   0 – 0         0 – 0  
Coastal Division
Duke   0 – 0         0 – 0  
Georgia Tech   0 – 0         0 – 0  
Miami   0 – 0         0 – 0  
North Carolina   0 – 0         0 – 0  
Pittsburgh   0 – 0         0 – 0  
Virginia   0 – 0         0 – 0  
Virginia Tech   0 – 0         0 – 0  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
As of May 23, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016 Virginia Cavaliers football team will represent the University of Virginia Cavaliers in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cavaliers will be led by first year head coach Bronco Mendenhall and play their home games at Scott Stadium. They are members of the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Last season

The 2015 Cavaliers finished with a record of 4–8, 3–5 in ACC play for the second straight year, to finish in sixth place in the Coastal Division. On November 29, head coach Mike London resigned, and was replaced six days later by BYU Cougars head coach Bronco Mendenhall.

Roster

The player roster for the Virginia Cavaliers football team will be released prior to the start of the 2016 season.

2016 Virginia Cavaliers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: March 18, 2016

Coaching changes

  • On December 4, Bronco Mendenhall was hired as head coach.[2]
  • On December 8, 2015, former BYU assistant coaches Robert Anae, Garett Tujague, Mark Atuaia, and Jason Beck, accepted coaching responsibilities at Virginia.[3] On December 9, Nick Howell and Kelly Poppinga were announced to be joining the Virginia coaching staff.[4] On December 12, the hirings of Anae, Tujague, Atuaia, Beck, Howell, and Poppinga were confirmed as well as new assistant head coach Ruffin McNeill.[5] It was also announced that Marques Hagans would remain with Virginia's coaching staff as the wide receivers coach.
  • On December 15, 2015, Shaun Nua was added as the defensive line coach leaving the same post at Navy. On December 18, Nua backed out of being the defensive line coach and decided to remain at Navy.
  • On December 21, Shane Hunter was hired to be the new defensive line coach.[6]
  • On March 18, 2016, Mendenhall announced that Hunter and McNeill would switch position duties, with McNeill taking over the defensive line, and Hunter working with the inside linebackers.[7]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 3 3:30 PM Richmond* Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA ESPN3      
September 10 10:30 PM at Oregon* Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR ESPN      
September 17 at Connecticut* Rentschler Field • East Hartford, CT      
September 24 Central Michigan* Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA      
October 1 at Duke Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NC      
October 15 Pittsburgh Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA      
October 22 North Carolina Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA (South's Oldest Rivalry)      
October 29 Louisville Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA      
November 5 at Wake Forest BB&T Field • Winston Salem, NC      
November 12 Miami (FL) Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA      
November 19 at Georgia Tech Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA      
November 26 at Virginia Tech Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA (Battle for the Commonwealth)      
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.
Schedule Source:[8]

Game notes

Richmond

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See also: 2016 Richmond Spiders football team
Richmond Spiders vs Virginia Cavaliers
1 2 3 4 Total
Richmond 0 0 0 0 0
Virginia 0 0 0 0 0

at Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia

  • Date: September 3, 2016
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at Oregon

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See also: 2016 Oregon Ducks football team
Virginia Cavaliers vs Oregon Ducks
1 2 3 4 Total
Virginia 0 0 0 0 0
Oregon 0 0 0 0 0

at Autzen Stadium • Eugene, Oregon

  • Date: September 10, 2016
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at Connecticut

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See also: 2016 Connecticut Huskies football team
Virginia Cavaliers vs Connecticut Huskies
1 2 3 4 Total
Virginia 0 0 0 0 0
Connecticut 0 0 0 0 0

at Rentschler Field • East Hartford, Connecticut

  • Date: September 17, 2016
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Central Michigan

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See also: 2016 Central Michigan Chippewas football team
Central Michigan Chippewas vs Virginia Cavaliers
1 2 3 4 Total
Central Michigan 0 0 0 0 0
Virginia 0 0 0 0 0

at Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia

  • Date: September 24, 2016
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at Duke

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See also: 2016 Duke Blue Devils football team
Virginia Cavaliers vs Duke Blue Devils
1 2 3 4 Total
Virginia 0 0 0 0 0
Duke 0 0 0 0 0

at Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, North Carolina

  • Date: October 1, 2016
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Pittsburgh

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See also: 2016 Pittsburgh Panthers football team
Pittsburgh Panthers vs Virginia Cavaliers
1 2 3 4 Total
Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0
Virginia 0 0 0 0 0

at Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia

  • Date: October 15, 2016
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North Carolina

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See also: 2016 North Carolina Tar Heels football team and South's Oldest Rivalry
121st South's Oldest Rivalry Game: Virginia Cavaliers vs North Carolina Tar Heels
1 2 3 4 Total
North Carolina 0 0 0 0 0
Virginia 0 0 0 0 0

at Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia

  • Date: October 22, 2016
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Louisville

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See also: 2016 Louisville Cardinals football team
Louisville Cardinals vs Virginia Cavaliers
1 2 3 4 Total
Louisville 0 0 0 0 0
Virginia 0 0 0 0 0

at Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia

  • Date: October 29, 2016
Game information
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at Wake Forest

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See also: 2016 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team
Virginia Cavaliers vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons
1 2 3 4 Total
Virginia 0 0 0 0 0
Wake Forest 0 0 0 0 0

at BB&T Field • Winston Salem, North Carolina

  • Date: November 5, 2016
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Miami (FL)

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See also: 2016 Miami Hurricanes football team
Miami Hurricanes vs Virginia Cavaliers
1 2 3 4 Total
Miami (FL) 0 0 0 0 0
Virginia 0 0 0 0 0

at Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia

  • Date: November 12, 2016
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at Georgia Tech

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See also: 2016 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team
Virginia Cavaliers vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
1 2 3 4 Total
Virginia 0 0 0 0 0
Georgia Tech 0 0 0 0 0

at Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, Georgia

  • Date: November 19, 2016
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at Virginia Tech

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See also: 2016 Virginia Tech Hokies football team and Virginia–Virginia Tech football rivalry
98th Battle for the Commonwealth Cup: Virginia Cavaliers vs Virginia Tech Hokies
1 2 3 4 Total
Virginia 0 0 0 0 0
Virginia Tech 0 0 0 0 0

at Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, Virginia

  • Date: November 26, 2016
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