List of Virginia Cavaliers head football coaches

The Cavaliers compete as part of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision.

[1] Four coaches have led Virginia in postseason bowl games: George Welsh, Al Groh, Mike London, and Bronco Mendenhall.

Three of those coaches also won conference championships: Joseph M. Wood and Harry Varner each captured one as a member of the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association; and Welsh captured two as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Dick Voris has the lowest winning percentage of those who have coached more than one game, with 0.033.

Of the 42 different head coaches who have led the Cavaliers, George Sanford, Greasy Neale, Earl Abell, Frank Murray, and Welsh has been inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.