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1897 Virginia Cavaliers football team

1897 Virginia Cavaliers football
Virginia Cavaliers text logo.svg
Conference Independent
1897 record 6–2–1
Head coach Martin Bergen (2nd year)
Captain James Morrison
Home stadium Madison Hall Field
Seasons
← 1896
1898 →
1897 college football independents records
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Oregon Agricultural         5 0 0
North Carolina         7 3 0
USC         5 1 0
Virginia         6 2 1
Stanford         4 1 0
Notre Dame         4 1 1
Washington Agricultural         2 0 0
Clemson         2 2 0
Oregon         1 1 0
Washington         1 2 0
Montana         1 2 3
Maryland         2 4 0
California         0 3 2
Utah         1 5 0

The 1897 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia in the 1897 college football season. Led by second year coach Martin Bergen, the team went 6–2–1 and claims a Southern co-championship. The Cavaliers tied Vanderbilt in the southern championship game. The Georgia game saw the death of Richard Von Albade Gammon. The team's captain was James Morrison.


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