2021 Virginia Cavaliers Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2021 Virginia Cavaliers went 6-6 (4-5 in the ACC). They scored 34.6 and allowed 31.8 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 7-5-0; games went 4-8-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 55 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: ACC
- Record: 6-6
- Conference record: 4-5
- Against the spread: 7-5-0
- Over/under: 4-8-0
- SP+ rank: No. 55
2021 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William & Mary | 2021-09-04 | W | 43-0 | -30.5 | W | U 52.5 |
| 2 | Illinois | 2021-09-11 | W | 42-14 | -10.5 | W | U 57 |
| 3 | at North Carolina | 2021-09-18 | L | 39-59 | +7.5 | L | O 66 |
| 4 | Wake Forest | 2021-09-24 | L | 17-37 | -3.5 | L | U 71 |
| 5 | at Miami | 2021-09-30 | W | 30-28 | +3.5 | W | U 63.5 |
| 6 | at Louisville | 2021-10-09 | W | 34-33 | +2.5 | W | U 69.5 |
| 7 | Duke | 2021-10-16 | W | 48-0 | -10.5 | W | U 69.5 |
| 8 | Georgia Tech | 2021-10-23 | W | 48-40 | -6.5 | W | O 65.5 |
| 9 | at BYU | 2021-10-31 | L | 49-66 | +2.5 | L | O 66.5 |
| 11 | Notre Dame | 2021-11-14 | L | 3-28 | +8 | L | U 62.5 |
| 12 | at Pittsburgh | 2021-11-20 | L | 38-48 | +13.5 | W | O 67.5 |
| 13 | Virginia Tech | 2021-11-27 | L | 24-29 | -7 | L | U 63.5 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brennan Armstrong | 11 | 327 | 501 | 4444 | 31 | 10 |
| Jay Woolfolk | 5 | 22 | 41 | 245 | 0 | 2 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Taulapapa | 10 | 62 | 324 | 2 |
| Devin Darrington | 12 | 32 | 237 | 2 |
| Mike Hollins | 9 | 49 | 213 | 2 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | 6 | 10 | 56 | 0 |
| Ira Armstead | 4 | 12 | 49 | 0 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dontayvion Wicks | 12 | 57 | 1203 | 9 |
| Keytaon Thompson | 12 | 78 | 990 | 2 |
| Billy Kemp | 12 | 74 | 725 | 6 |
| Ra'Shaun Henry | 12 | 34 | 603 | 3 |
| Jelani Woods | 11 | 44 | 598 | 8 |
Defensive leaders
| Player | G | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Jackson | 12 | 117 | 6 | 2.5 | 2 | |
| Joey Blount | 11 | 86 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Noah Taylor | 12 | 69 | 8 | 3.5 | 4 | |
| Nick Grant | 11 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 9 | |
| Anthony Johnson | 11 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
2021 Virginia players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dontayvion Wicks | WR | PHI | 2023 R5 #159 | 2019–2022 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | LB | MIA | 2026 R2 #43 | 2021 |
| Jelani Woods | TE | NYJ | 2022 R3 #73 | 2021 |
| Joey Blount | SAF | ARI | 2022 UDFA | 2017–2021 |
| Jonas Sanker | SAF | NO | 2025 R3 #93 | 2021–2024 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | NYG | 2026 R3 #74 | 2021–2024 |
| Mike Green | LB | BAL | 2025 R2 #59 | 2021 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com