| Year: | 1901 |
| Team: | Virginia Orange and Blue |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Independent |
| Record: | 8–2 |
| Head Coach: | Westley Abbott |
| Hc Year: | 1st |
| Captain: | Robert M. Coleman |
| Stadium: | Madison Hall Field |
| Champion: | Southern champion |
The 1901 Virginia Orange and Blue football team represented the University of Virginia as an independent during the 1901 college football season. Led by Westley Abbott in is first and only season as head coach, the team compiled a record of 8–2 and claims a Southern championship.[1]
Several Virginia players were selected All-Southern, including Christie Benet, later a United States senator for South Carolina, and Bradley Walker, later a Nashville attorney and prominent referee. Other All-Southerns were captains Robert M. Coleman, Buck Harris, and Ed Tutwiler.
| Christie Benet | right tackle | Abbeville, South Carolina | ||||
| Buck Harris | left guard | San Antonio, Texas | 164 | |||
| Alexis Hobson | left end | Richmond, Virginia | 150 | |||
| B. S. Moore | right guard | |||||
| Bradley Walker | left tackle/fullback | Nashville, Tennessee | 6'3" | 198 | ||
| H. Dorsey Waters | center | |||||
| Bob Williams | right end | Bland, Virginia | ||||
| Robert M. Coleman | left halfback | Lexington, Kentucky | 142 | |||
| F. C. Harris | fullback | |||||
| Burnley Lankford | right halfback | |||||
| Ed Tutwiler | quarterback | Birmingham, Alabama | ||||
| R. D. Cooke | left halfback |
| C. P. MacGill | left end |
| J. A. Mason | quarterback |
| C. C. St. John | halfback |
Christie Benet, Buck Harris, Ed Tutwiler, Robert M. Coleman, Bradley Walker.