The 1980-81 Virginia Cavaliers went 29-4 (13-1 in the ACC) under head coach Terry Holland. The team peaked at #1 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 18.59.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-11-28 | vs Bucknell Bison | W 64–45 | University Hall |
| 1980-11-29 | vs VCU Rams | W 77–62 | University Hall |
| 1980-12-06 | at William & Mary Tribe | W 88–68 | William & Mary Hall |
| 1980-12-12 | at Duke Blue Devils | W 91–79 | Cameron Indoor Stadium |
| 1980-12-22 | vs baltimore | W 103–62 | University Hall |
| 1980-12-30 | at James Madison Dukes | W 53–52 | Godwin Hall |
| 1981-01-03 | neutral Virginia Tech Hokies | W 64–51 | Roanoke Civic Center |
| 1981-01-05 | at Delaware Blue Hens | W 88–69 | Delaware Field House |
| 1981-01-07 | vs NC State Wolfpack | W 63–55 | University Hall |
| 1981-01-10 | vs North Carolina Tar Heels | W 63–57 | University Hall |
| 1981-01-14 | at Maryland Terrapins | W 66–64 | Cole Fieldhouse |
| 1981-01-17 | at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | W 85–48 | Alexander Memorial Coliseum |
| 1981-01-19 | at Clemson Tigers | W 74–59 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1981-01-21 | vs George Washington Revolutionaries | W 86–56 | University Hall |
| 1981-01-25 | vs Ohio State Buckeyes | W 89–73 | University Hall |
| 1981-01-28 | vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons | W 83–73 | University Hall |
| 1981-01-31 | vs Duke Blue Devils | W 68–47 | University Hall |
| 1981-02-03 | at North Carolina Tar Heels | W 80–79 | Carmichael Auditorium |
| 1981-02-05 | at Wagner Seahawks | W 76–69 | Sutter Gymnasium |
| 1981-02-11 | at NC State Wolfpack | W 51–46 | Reynolds Coliseum |
| 1981-02-14 | vs Clemson Tigers | W 73–58 | University Hall |
| 1981-02-16 | vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | W 83–42 | University Hall |
| 1981-02-22 | at Notre Dame Fighting Irish | L 56–57 | Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center |
| 1981-02-25 | at Wake Forest Demon Deacons | L 66–73 | Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum |
| 1981-02-28 | vs Maryland Terrapins | W 74–63 | University Hall |
| 1981-03-05 | neutral Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | W 76–47 | Capital Centre |
| 1981-03-06 | neutral Maryland Terrapins | L 62–85 | Capital Centre |
| 1981-03-15 | neutral Villanova Wildcats | W 54–50 | Charlotte Coliseum (I) |
| 1981-03-19 | neutral Tennessee Volunteers | W 62–48 | The Omni |
| 1981-03-21 | neutral BYU Cougars | W 74–60 | The Omni |
| 1981-03-28 | neutral North Carolina Tar Heels | L 65–78 | The Spectrum |
| 1981-03-30 | neutral LSU Tigers | W 78–74 | The Spectrum |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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