1948 Virginia Cavaliers football team

1948 Virginia Cavaliers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3–1
Head coach
CaptainJoe McCary
Home stadiumScott Stadium
1948 Southern major college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
West Virginia     9 3 0
Virginia     5 3 1
Chattanooga     4 5 0
Georgetown     3 4 1
Miami (FL)     4 6 0
Navy     0 8 1

The 1948 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1948 college football season. The Cavaliers were led by third-year head coach Art Guepe and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as independents, finishing with a record of 5–3–1.

Virginia was ranked at No. 72 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.