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Virginia vs San José State

Virginia Cavaliers vs San José State Spartans

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Head-to-head on record

Virginia vs San José State series
TeamWinsSeries
Virginia Cavaliers1Virginia leads
San José State Spartans0

Meetings since 1998: 1. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.

The series in numbers

1-0 Regular season
1-0 Last 1
52-14 Avg score
1 Longest Virginia win run

Biggest Virginia win 52-14 in 1998, a 38-point margin.

Every Virginia vs San José State meeting

Virginia Cavaliers vs San José State Spartans, every meeting on record
SeasonResultSiteScore
1998 Virginia win Charlottesville 52-14

Scores from the Virginia perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1998.

Matchup stats

Last five games

San José State

DateOppResult
10-03 atHAW W 20-16
09-19 vsFRES L 10-26
09-12 vsCAL W 30-20
09-04 atEMU W 27-21
08-29 atUSC L 26-42

Virginia

DateOppResult
10-03 atFSU L 7-38
09-26 vsDEL W 42-3
09-19 vsWVU L 27-38
09-11 vsNORF W 59-3
08-29 vsNCSU W 34-8

Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub

2026 standings

Mountain West

TeamWLTPCTPFPA
North Dakota State 500 1.00016849
New Mexico 410 .80021753
Air Force 310 .75011680
UNLV 320 .600125118
San José State 320 .600113125
Wyoming 230 .40071110
Nevada 130 .25010997
Hawai'i 140 .20088124
UTEP 140 .20082207
Northern Illinois 040 .00055145

ACC

TeamWLTPCTPFPA
Miami 500 1.00024849
Pittsburgh 500 1.00019267
Duke 400 1.00014544
Virginia Tech 410 .80020699
Wake Forest 410 .800183115
SMU 410 .800173115
Virginia 320 .60016990
Florida State 320 .600166108
NC State 320 .600184128
Clemson 320 .60097129
Syracuse 220 .50013992
North Carolina 220 .5009678
Louisville 230 .400193146
California 230 .400135133
Boston College 230 .40095117
Stanford 230 .40087191
Georgia Tech 130 .250108104

Records computed from completed games this season

Virginia Cavaliers lead the series since 1998, 1-0. Here is the series on record and how to watch when Virginia and San José State meet.

How to watch Virginia vs San José State

When Virginia and San José State are scheduled, here is how to find the game.

  1. National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
  2. Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
  3. Radio Listen on the Virginia radio network.
  4. Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the Virginia vs San José State time and line.

The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.

The Virginia this season

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Virginia vs San José State: the essentials

Virginia Cavaliers vs San José State Spartans is a non-conference matchup that sets the ACC against the Mountain West (Group of 6). Virginia Cavaliers lead the series since 1998, 1-0. Across 1 meeting on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the Virginia vs San José State head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the Virginia Cavaliers team hub, the ACC this week round-up and the live conference standings. For San José State against the whole conference, see San José State vs the ACC.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the all-time record between Virginia and San José State?

Virginia Cavaliers lead the series since 1998, 1-0. The two programs have met 1 time on record.

How can I watch Virginia vs San José State?

National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.

Are Virginia and San José State in the same conference?

No. Virginia plays in the ACC. San José State plays in the Mountain West (Group of 6). This is a non-conference game.