Virginia
ACC · 1972 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 1 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 25 seasons
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 27 seasons · 3 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 5 seasons · 1 Top 10
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Virginia head-to-head · History & Eras
1972 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 12 |  South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2H | IND FBSI | 4–7 | W 24–16 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 19 |  Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–4–1 | W 24–20 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 26 |  West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)H2H | IND FBSI | 8–4 | L 10–48 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 3 |  Duke (DUKE)H2H |  ACC | 5–6 | L 13–37 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 10 |  Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)H2H |  SEC | 3–8 | L 7–10 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 17 |  Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)H2H | IND SOCON | 2–9 | W 45–14 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 24 |  Clemson (CLEMSON)H2H | ACC | 4–7 | L 21–37 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 31 |  Maryland (MARYLAND)H2H | ACC | 5–5–1 | L 23–24 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 7 |  NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2H | ACC | 8–3–1 | L 14–35 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 14 |  North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2H | ACC | 11–1 | L 3–23 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 21 |  Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2H | ACC | 2–9 | W 15–12 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Virginia Tech +6
- South Carolina +4
- Virginia Military Institute +2
- Wake Forest +2
- North Carolina -1
- NC State -3
- West Virginia -4
- Maryland -5
- Duke -6
- Clemson -7
- Vanderbilt -8
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.364 Win % · Change 1
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.