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2017 VIRGINIA FOOTBALL TABLE OF CONTENTS 2017 VIRGINIA MILITARY BOWL GUIDE UVA All-Time Bowl Results Virginia’s All-Time Bowl Record: 7-11 Date Bowl Result Dec. 31, 1984 Peach Virginia 27, Purdue 24 Dec. 22, 1987 All-American Virginia 22, BYU 16 Jan. 1, 1990 Florida Citrus Illinois 31, Virginia 21 Jan. 1, 1991 USF&G Sugar Tennessee 23, Virginia 22 Dec. 29, 1991 Gator Bowl Oklahoma 48, Virginia 14 Jan. 1, 1994 Carquest Boston College 31, Virginia 13 Dec. 28, 1994 Independence Virginia 20, TCU 10 Dec. 30, 1995 Peach Virginia 34, Georgia 27 Dec. 27, 1996 Carquest Miami 31, Virginia 21 Dec. 31, 1998 Chick-fil-A Peach Georgia 35, Virginia 33 Dec. 30, 1999 Micronpc.com Illinois 63, Virginia 21 Dec. 24, 2000 Jeep O’ahu Georgia 37, Virginia 14 MEDIA INFORMATION Dec. 28, 2002 Continental Tire Virginia 48, West Virginia 22 Table of Contents ..................................1 Dec. 27, 2003 Continental Tire Virginia 23, Pittsburgh 16 Virginia Football Information ............2 Dec. 27, 2004 MPC Computers Fresno State 37, Virginia 34 (OT) Media Relations Information .............2 Dec. 30, 2005 Music City Virginia 34, Minnesota 31 Jan. 1, 2008 Konica Minolta Gator Texas Tech 31, Virginia 28 Depth Chart .............................................3 Dec. 31, 2011 Chick-fil-A Auburn 43, Virginia 24 Virginia Rosters ...................................4-5 Pronunciation Guide ............................5 2017 Postseason Honors ....................6 Takeaway Analysis ..............................30 UConn Recap .......................................55 University of Virginia Facts .................6 Scoring Drives ......................................31 Boise State Recap ...............................55 Drive Charts ....................................32-33 Duke Recap ...........................................56 MILITARY BOWL GAME NOTES Game-By-Game Statistics ..........34-41 North Carolina Recap ........................56 Game Information ................................7 Miscellaneous Tackles Leaders ........ 41 Boston College Recap .......................57 Virginia vs. Navy .................................8-9 Special Teams Tackles Leaders .........41 Pittsburgh Recap ................................57 Team Notes .....................................10-14 Individual/Team Game Highs ........42 Georgia Tech Recap ...........................58 ACC Standings/Preseason Poll .......10 Money Plays .........................................43 Louisville Recap...................................58 Career Starts .........................................15 Long Plays of 20 Yards or Longer ..44 Miami Recap .........................................59 2017 UVA Opponents .......................15 The Last Time .................................45-46 Virginia Tech Recap ............................59 UVA Overtime Games .......................15 Participation .........................................47 Game-Winning Field Goals .............16 Career Highs ...................................48-49 BOWL HISTORY Active Reception Streak ...................16 Individual & Career Statistics ....50-53 All-Time Results .................................114 100-yd Rushing/Receiving Games .16 Game-By-Game Summeries .....54-59 Bowl MVPs ...........................................114 200/300/400 Passing Games ..........16 Virginia & Opponent Long Plays ...60 1984 Peach Bowl ...............................114 Quarterback Kurt Benkert ...............17 1987 All American Bowl .................115 Safety Quin Blanding ........................18 COACHING STAFF 1990 Citrus Bowl ...............................115 Linebacker Micah Kiser.....................19 Bronco Mendenhall (HC) ...........61-64 1991 Sugar Bowl ...............................116 Last Minute Game-Winning Scores ..... 20 Assistant Coaches .........................65-74 1991 Gator Bowl ...............................116 Opening Drives/Goal-to-Goal ........20 Robert Anae (OC/Inside Rec) ..........65 1994 Carquest Bowl .........................117 Game-By-Game Notables ................21 Nick Howell (DC/Secondary) ..........66 1994 Independence Bowl .............117 Retired Numbers.................................21 Kelly Poppinga (STC/OLBs) .............67 1995 Peach Bowl ...............................118 NCAA & ACC Stat Leaders ................22 Mark Atuaia (RBs) ................................68 1996 Carquest Bowl .........................118 Cavaliers in the NFL ...........................22 Jason Back (QBs) .................................69 1998 Peach Bowl ...............................119 NFL Draft Picks .....................................22 Marques Hagans (WRs) ....................70 1999 Micronpc.com Bowl ..............119 Did You Know? .....................................23 Shane Hunter (ILBs) ...........................71 2000 Jeep O’ahu Bowl ....................120 National Award Watch Lists ............23 Vic So’oto (DL) ......................................72 2002 Continental Tire Bowl ...........120 Season Honors & Awards .................23 Garett Tujague (OL) ............................73 2003 Continental Tire Bowl ...........121 Individual Statistics ......................24-25 Frank Wintrich (FB Performance) ..74 2004 MPC Computers Bowl ..........121 Team Statistics .....................................26 Graduate Assistants ...........................74 2005 Music City Bowl ......................122 Defensive Statistics ............................27 2008 Gator Bowl ...............................122 Game-By-Game Starters ..................28 VIRGINIA CAVALIERS 2011 Chick-fil-A Bowl ......................123 Statistical Leaders ...............................28 Student-Athlete Profiles ..........75-113 Individual UVA Bowl Records .......124 What Happens on First Down ........29 UVA Bowl Superlatives ..........125-126 Third Down Conversions .................29 2017 SEASON IN REVIEW UVA Indiv. Bowl Superlatives....127-128 Starting Field Position.......................29 Game-By-Game Summeries .....54-59 Penalties ................................................29 William & Mary Recap .......................54 Season Drive & Turnover Analysis .. 30 Indiana Recap ......................................54 1 2017 VIRGINIA FOOTBALL FOOTBALL INFORMATION 2017 VIRGINIA FOOTBALL INFORMATION ATHLETICS MEDIA RELATIONS FOOTBALL INFORMATION 2017 Record .............................................................................................6-6 JIM DAVES Asst. AD for Media Relations ACC Record (Finish) ........ 3-5 (tied for fourth in Coastal Division) Coach Interviews Starters Returning for 2017 ...............................................................13 Office: 434-243-2467 Mobile: 434-962-7668 (5 on offense, 8 on defense, plus punter and long snapper) [email protected] @JimDaves Starters Lost for 2017............................................................................12 VINCENT BRIEDIS (6 on offense, 3 on defense, plus placekicker, holder and punter) Asst. Director for Media Relations (Primary Football Contact) Player Interviews Lettermen Returning ... 35 (18 offense, 16 defense, 1 specialist) Office: 434-982-5533 Lettermen Lost ................ 28 (14 offense, 10 defense, 4 specialist) Mobile: 434-326-3792 [email protected] Offensive Alignment ...........................................Multiple Formation @VincentBriedis Defensive Alignment ..........................................................................3-4 MAILING ADDRESS John Paul Jones Arena 295 Massie Road, Room 154 COACH BRONCO MENDENHALL P.O. Box 400853 Charlottesville, VA 22904 Seasons ...................2016-present (2017 is his 2nd season at UVA) UVA Record ...............................................................8-16 (two seasons) A QUICK LOOK AT VIRGINIA Overall Career Head Coaching Record .....107-59 (.656) 166 games Location .........................................................Charlottesville, Va. 22904 Career Conference Record ..........................43-21 (.714) 64 games Founded .......................................................1819 by Thomas Jefferson Career vs. Non-Conference Opponents ....64-38 (.622) 102 games Enrollment ........................................ 21,800 (Undergraduate 14,898) Career Record in Bowl Games ........................6-5 (.545) 11 games President .................................................................Dr. Teresa A. Sullivan Twitter ....................................................................... @UVACoachBronco Athletics Director .............................................................Carla Williams Facutly Athletics Rep ..........................................Carolyn M. Callahan PROGRAM HISTORY Nicknames ......................................................Cavaliers, Wahoos, ‘Hoos First Year of Football ....................1888 (2017 is the 128th season) Mascot ...............................................................................................Cavalier Total Number of Games .................................................................1,301 Colors ...............................................................................Orange and Blue All-Time Record ......................................................................651-602-48 Song ....................................................................................Good Old Song Winning Seasons .....................................................................................70 Affiliations ............NCAA, Division I-A, Atlantic Coast Conference