1990-91 Virginia Cavaliers — schedule and results

The 1990-91 Virginia Cavaliers went 21-12 (6-8 in the ACC) under head coach Jeff Jones. The team peaked at #11 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 15.11.

Game-by-game results (33 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1990-11-23neutral Siena SaintsW 80–77Sullivan Arena
1990-11-24neutral South Carolina GamecocksW 65–59Sullivan Arena
1990-11-26neutral UCLA BruinsL 74–89Sullivan Arena
1990-11-30vs New Orleans PrivateersL 55–60University Hall
1990-12-01vs Winthrop EaglesW 93–47University Hall
1990-12-03neutral Pittsburgh PanthersW 84–80
1990-12-08vs Vanderbilt CommodoresW 70–56University Hall
1990-12-20at Marshall Thundering HerdW 74–60Cam Henderson Center
1990-12-29at Minnesota Golden GophersW 79–72Williams Arena
1991-01-02at Marquette Golden EaglesW 94–88Bradley Center
1991-01-05vs Duke Blue DevilsW 81–64University Hall
1991-01-08at Clemson TigersW 82–78Littlejohn Coliseum
1991-01-12vs North Carolina Tar HeelsL 86–89University Hall
1991-01-16at Maryland TerrapinsW 76–62Cole Fieldhouse
1991-01-19at Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsL 51–78Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1991-01-21vs Davidson WildcatsW 71–47University Hall
1991-01-23neutral Virginia Tech HokiesW 86–61
1991-01-26at Notre Dame Fighting IrishW 68–67Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
1991-01-29vs NC State WolfpackW 104–72University Hall
1991-02-02vs Wake Forest Demon DeaconsW 83–80University Hall
1991-02-04vs Radford HighlandersW 87–54University Hall
1991-02-07at Duke Blue DevilsL 74–86Cameron Indoor Stadium
1991-02-09at North Carolina Tar HeelsL 58–77Dean Smith Center
1991-02-10at Wake Forest Demon DeaconsL 66–74Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum
1991-02-13vs Fairfield StagsW 84–52University Hall
1991-02-16vs Clemson TigersW 57–47University Hall
1991-02-19vs Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsL 60–73University Hall
1991-02-23at NC State WolfpackL 76–83Reynolds Coliseum
1991-02-25vs Towson TigersW 72–49University Hall
1991-03-02vs Maryland TerrapinsL 74–78University Hall
1991-03-08neutral Wake Forest Demon DeaconsW 70–66Charlotte Coliseum (II)
1991-03-09neutral North Carolina Tar HeelsL 71–76Charlotte Coliseum (II)
1991-03-14neutral BYU CougarsL 48–61Jon M. Huntsman Center

Game recaps

1990-11-23: Virginia Cavaliers survived Siena Saints 80–77 as Smith, Bryant scored a team-high 33. Brown, Marc had 31 for Siena Saints.

1990-11-24: Behind Bryant Stith's 26 points, Virginia Cavaliers defeated South Carolina Gamecocks 65–59. Joe Rhett had 15 for South Carolina Gamecocks.

1990-11-26: Behind Darrick Martin's 21 points, UCLA Bruins pulled away from Virginia Cavaliers 89–74. Kenny Turner had 25 for Virginia Cavaliers.

1990-11-30: New Orleans got past Virginia Cavaliers 60–55 as Collins, Tank scored a team-high 16. Crotty, John had 25 for Virginia Cavaliers.

1990-12-01: Virginia Cavaliers blew out Winthrop Eagles 93–47 as Bryant Stith scored a team-high 17. LaShawn Coulter had 17 for Winthrop Eagles.

1990-12-03: Behind Bryant Stith's 28 points, Virginia Cavaliers defeated Pittsburgh Panthers 84–80. Jason Matthews had 24 for Pittsburgh Panthers.

1990-12-08: Behind John Crotty's 26 points, Virginia Cavaliers pulled away from Vanderbilt Commodores 70–56. Bruce Elder had 13 for Vanderbilt Commodores.

1990-12-20: Behind Kenny Turner's 22 points, Virginia Cavaliers pulled away from Marshall Thundering Herd 74–60. Brett Vincent had 14 for Marshall Thundering Herd.

1990-12-29: Virginia Cavaliers got past Minnesota Golden Gophers 79–72 as Stith scored a team-high 22. McDonald had 22 for Minnesota Golden Gophers.

1991-01-02: Virginia Cavaliers got past Marquette Golden Eagles 94–88 as Kenny Turner scored a team-high 26. Ron Curry had 27 for Marquette Golden Eagles.

1991-01-05: Virginia Cavaliers handled Duke Blue Devils 81–64. Anthony Oliver led the winners with 21 points. Christian Laettner had 27 for Duke Blue Devils.

1991-01-08: Behind Bryant Stith's 21 points, Virginia Cavaliers defeated Clemson Tigers 82–78. Eric Burks had 20 for Clemson Tigers.

1991-01-12: Behind Pete Chilcutt's 25 points, North Carolina Tar Heels held off Virginia Cavaliers 89–86. John Crotty had 29 for Virginia Cavaliers.

1991-01-16: Behind Bryant Stith's 16 points, Virginia Cavaliers pulled away from Maryland Terps 76–62. Matt Roe had 16 for Maryland Terps.

1991-01-19: Behind Kenny Anderson's 21 points, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets rolled past Virginia Cavaliers 78–51.

1991-01-21: Virginia Cavaliers routed Davidson 71–47. Oliver, Anthony led the winners with 16 points. Holloway, Pat had 13 for Davidson.

1991-01-23: Behind Bryant Stith's 24 points, Virginia Cavaliers rolled past Virginia Tech Hokies 86–61. John Rivers had 18 for Virginia Tech Hokies.

1991-01-29: Virginia Cavaliers blew out NC State Wolfpack 104–72 as Kenny Turner scored a team-high 24. Tom Gugliotta had 24 for NC State Wolfpack.

1991-02-02: Virginia Cavaliers edged Wake Forest Demon Deacons 83–80. Bryant Stith led the winners with 31 points. Chris King had 26 for Wake Forest Demon Deacons.

1991-02-07: Duke Blue Devils handled Virginia Cavaliers 86–74. Christian Laettner led the winners with 22 points. Kenny Turner had 28 for Virginia Cavaliers.

1991-02-09: North Carolina Tar Heels beat Virginia Cavaliers 77–58 as Hubert Davis scored a team-high 19. Cornel Parker had 15 for Virginia Cavaliers.

1991-02-10: Wake Forest Demon Deacons got past Virginia Cavaliers 74–66 as Randolph Childress scored a team-high 19. Bryant Stith had 26 for Virginia Cavaliers.

1991-02-13: Virginia Cavaliers blew out Fairfield Stags 84–52 as John Crotty scored a team-high 12. Drew Henderson grabbed 16 rebounds.

1991-02-16: Behind Bryant Stith's 16 points, Virginia Cavaliers pulled away from Clemson Tigers 57–47. Dale Davis had 19 for Clemson Tigers.

1991-02-19: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets beat Virginia Cavaliers 73–60 as Kenny Anderson scored a team-high 33. Kenny Turner had 22 for Virginia Cavaliers.

1991-02-23: NC State Wolfpack beat Virginia Cavaliers 83–76. Rodney Monroe led the winners with 32 points. Kenny Turner had 25 for Virginia Cavaliers.

1991-02-25: Behind Kenny Turner's 16 points, Virginia Cavaliers rolled past Towson State Tigers 72–49. Chuck Lightening had 14 for Towson State Tigers.

1991-03-02: Behind Walt Williams's 21 points, Maryland defeated Virginia Cavaliers 78–74. Bryant Stith had 23 for Virginia Cavaliers.

1991-03-08: Behind John Crotty's 23 points, Virginia Cavaliers defeated Wake Forest Demon Deacons 70–66. Rodney Rogers had 23 for Wake Forest Demon Deacons.

1991-03-09: North Carolina Tar Heels beat Virginia Cavaliers 76–71. Rick Fox led the winners with 13 points. John Crotty had 23 for Virginia Cavaliers. Rick Fox grabbed 15 rebounds.

1991-03-14: Brigham Young University beat Virginia Cavaliers 61–48 as Gary Trost scored a team-high 13. John Crotty had 20 for Virginia Cavaliers.

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