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Coaching Records

Overall ACC
Year Record Record Head Coach

1889 7-0 Unknown
1890 4-8 Unknown
1891 16-5 Unknown
1892 9-8-1 Unknown
1893 10-5-1 Unknown
1894 10-6 Unknown
1895 10-7 Unknown
1896 7-10 Unknown
1897 8-5 Unknown
1898 15-8 Unknown
1899 13-6 Unknown
1900 9-6 Unknown
1901 12-8 Unknown
1902 13-7-1 Unknown
1903 15-6-1 Unknown
1904 16-9 Unknown
1905 17-7 Unknown
1906 18-10 Unknown
1907 16-6-1 Unknown
1908 12-11-1 Unknown
1909 19-7-1 Unknown
1910 7-14-1 Charles Ringler
1911 11-9 Charles Ringler
1912 14-9-1 Charles Ringler
1913 12-8 Jack Ryan
1914 10-7 Jack Ryan
1915 14-6 Jack Ryan
1916 16-8-1 Jack Ryan
1917 2-2 James L. White
1918 7-4 H.H. Lannigan
1919 8-8-1 E.W. Smith
1920 11-7-1 James L. White
1921 7-15 W. Rice Warren
1922 8-14 Jack Ryan
1923 11-12-1 Earle Neale
1924 15-10 Earle Neale
1925 13-10-1 Earle Neale
1926 11-10 Earle Neale
1927 13-7 Earle Neale
1928 9-11 Earle Neale
1929 8-13 Earle Neale
1930 2-12 Roy Randall
1931 1-16 Gus Tebell
1932 12-4 Gus Tebell
1933 8-5 Gus Tebell
1934 10-7 Gus Tebell
1935 13-8-1 Gus Tebell
1936 11-8 Gus Tebell
1937 8-8-1 Gus Tebell
1938 13-12 Gus Tebell
1939 14-6 Gus Tebell
1940 18-4 Gus Tebell
1941 11-8 Gus Tebell
1942 7-10-1 Gus Tebell
1943 6-4 Gus Tebell
1944 6-5-1 A.A. Corcoran
1945 10-4 Gus Tebell
1946 11-7-1 Gus Tebell
1947 20-6 Gus Tebell
1948 14-5 Gus Tebell
1949 11-6-4 Gus Tebell
1950 17-6 Gus Tebell
1951 17-5 Gus Tebell
1952 9-12 Gus Tebell
1953 12-8 Gus Tebell
1954 7-13-1 Gus Tebell
1955 6-16 0-12, 8th Gus Tebell
1956 10-13 6-7, 5th Evan “Bus” Male
1957 12-12 6-8, 5th Evan “Bus” Male
1958 5-15 4-9, 6th Evan “Bus” Male
1959 10-9 6-8, 5th Evan “Bus” Male
1960 3-15-2 3-11-1, 7th Ted Davenport
1961 7-11 4-9, 7th Ted Davenport
1962 11-12 9-6, 2nd James West
1963 9-13 6-7, 5th James West
1964 10-9 6-8, 4th James West
1965 10-13-1 6-8, 5th James West
1966 6-19 3-11, 8th James West
1967 12-10 5-8, 6th James West
1968 9-21 5-13, 7th James West
1969 19-14 9-11, 5th James West
1970 18-14-1 10-10, 4th James West
1971 20-9 7-7, 4th James West
1972* 18-15 9-4, 1st James West
1973 16-12-2 8-5-2, 3rd James West
1974 21-17 6-6, 4th James West
1975 14-12 4-7, 4th James West
1976 17-22 5-9, 6th James West
1977 11-22-1 1-8-1, 7th James West
1978 18-14 4-8, 6th James West
1979 21-15 5-8, 5th James West
1980 21-13-1 6-6, 5th James West
1981 28-20 8-5, 4th Dennis Womack
1982 22-27 5-7, 6th Dennis Womack
1983 12-25 4-6, 6th Dennis Womack
1984 25-17 4-10, 6th Dennis Womack
1985* 38-16 9-4, 1st Dennis Womack
1986 27-22 6-7, 5th Dennis Womack
1987 18-30 5-12, 5th Dennis Womack
1988 32-19-1 11-10, 4th Dennis Womack
1989 25-24-1 7-11, 6th Dennis Womack
1990 21-32-1 7-11, 6th Dennis Womack
1991 28-27-2 10-11, 6th Dennis Womack
1992 21-30 3-19, 9th Dennis Womack
1993 21-30 7-15, 8th Dennis Womack
1994 20-34 2-22, 9th Dennis Womack
1995 26-29 8-15, 7th Dennis Womack
1996* 44-21 11-13, 5th Dennis Womack
1997 32-22 10-13, 5th Dennis Womack
1998 28-26-1 5-18, 8th Dennis Womack
1999 21-35 8-15, 7th Dennis Womack
2000 26-31-1 10-14, T6th Dennis Womack
2001 25-31 9-15, T6th Dennis Womack
2002 25-32 8-16, 6th Dennis Womack
2003 29-25 11-12, 6th Dennis Womack
2004* 44-15 18-6, 2nd Brian O’Connor
2005* 41-20 14-14, 7th Brian O’Connor
2006* 47-15 21-9, 3rd Coastal Brian O’Connor
2007* 45-16 19-9, 2nd Coastal Brian O’Connor
2008* 39-23 15-15, 4th Coastal Brian O’Connor
2009* 49-15-1 16-11-1, 4th Coastal Brian O’Connor
2010* 51-14 23-7, 1st Coastal Brian O’Connor
2011* 56-12 22-8, 1st Coastal Brian O’Connor
2012* 39-19-1 18-12, 2nd Coastal Brian O’Connor

Overall – 2070-1639-41; ACC – 477-586-5

*denotes NCAA Tournament qualifier

Virginia Coaching History
Coach Years Overall Pct. ACC Pct.
Unknown (1889-1909) 21 288-167-9 .630 – –
Charles Rigler (1910-12) 3 32-32-2 .500 – –
Jack Ryan (1913-1916, 1922) 4 60-43-1 .582 – –
James L. White (1917, 1920) 2 13-9-1 .587 – –
H.H. Lannigan (1918) 1 7-4-0 .636 – –
E.W. Smith (1919) 1 8-8-1 .500 – –
W. Rice Warren (1921) 1 7-15-0 .318 – –
Earle Neale (1923-29) 7 80-73-2 .523 – –
Roy Randall (1930) 1 2-12-0 .143 – –
Gus Tebell (1931-43, 1945-55) 24 266-189-9 .583 0-12-0 .000
A.A. Corcoran (1944) 1 6-5-1 .542 – –
Evan “Bus” Male (1956-59) 4 36-50-0 .419 22-32-0 .407
Ted Davenport (1960-61) 2 10-26-2 .289 7-20-1 .260
James West (1962-80) 19 281-276-5 .504 111-147-1 .431
Dennis Womack (1981-2003) 23 594-605-7 .495 168-281-0 .374

Brian O’Connor (2004-present) 9 411-149-1 .734 166-91-1 .645

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