 | The Cavalier daily Thursday, November 4, 1971 |  |
Cavalier Stats
| Va. | Opp. | |
| First Downs | 119 | 138 |
| Rushing Yds. | 1150 | 1598 |
| Att.-Comp. | 183-73 | 138-63 |
| Interceptions | 9 | 16 |
| Passing Yds. | 820 | 978 |
| Return Yds. | 1066 | 726 |
| Punt Avg. | 35.8 | 37.5 |
| Fumbles Lost | 17 | 10 |
| Penalty Yds. | 433 | 347 |
| Total Pts. | 85 | 207 |
| No. | Yds. | Avg. | |
| Merritt | 134 | 578 | 4.3 |
| Dickerhoof | 31 | 138 | 4.5 |
| Helman | 42 | 137 | 3.3 |
| Albert | 57 | 137 | 2.4 |
| Davis H. | 64 | 83 | 1.3 |
| Att. | Comp. | Yds. | |
| Albert | 76 | 37 | 441 |
| H. Davis | 107 | 36 | 379 |
| No. | Yds. | Avg. | |
| B. Davis | 30 | 332 | 11.1 |
| McGugan | 12 | 158 | 13.2 |
| Sullivan | 15 | 141 | 9.4 |
| Smith | 5 | 73 | 14.6 |
| Merritt | 6 | 50 | 8.3 |
| Pts. | |
| Merritt | 18 |
| Maxwell | 17 |
| Albert | 12 |
| B. Davis | 12 |
| H. Davis | 8 |
| The Cavalier daily Thursday, November 4, 1971 | |