1909 Richmond Spiders football team
| 1909 Richmond Spiders football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| Record | 3–5–2 (1–2 EVIAA) |
| Head coach |
|
| Captain | Ewing P. Stringfellow |
| Home stadium | Broad Street Park |
| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| William & Mary | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Randolph–Macon | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Richmond | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hampden–Sydney | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1909 Richmond Spiders football team was an American football team that represented Richmond College—now known as the University of Richmond—as a member of the Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association (EVIAA) during the 1909 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach E. A. Dunlap, Richmond compiled a record of 3–5–2.[1]
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2 | Maryland* | W 12–0 | [2] | |||
| October 6 | 4:30 p.m. | Virginia Boat Club* |
| T 0–0 | [3] | |
| October 9 | Randolph–Macon* |
| T 0–0 | [4][5] | ||
| October 16 | Georgetown* |
| L 0–17 | [6] | ||
| October 23 | VPI* |
| L 0–52 | 1,500 | [7][8] | |
| October 30 | 3:30 p.m. | at North Carolina* | Chapel Hill, NC | L 0–22 | [9] | |
| November 5 | at Wake Forest* | Wake Forest, NC | W 5–0 | [10] | ||
| November 13 | 3:30 p.m. | Hampden–Sydney |
| W 6–0 | [11][12][13][14] | |
| November 20 | William & Mary |
| L 0–15 | 2,000 | [15][16] | |
| November 25 | 3:30 p.m. | Randolph–Macon |
| L 3–29 | [17][18] | |
| ||||||
References[edit]
- ^ "Richmond Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Richmond Athletics. p. 29. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
- ^ "Richmond College Wins Sluggish Game". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 3, 1909. p. 51. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
. - ^ "Spiders Ready To Tackle Oarsmen". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 6, 1909. p. 7. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Jackets Fight Spiders To Tie". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 10, 1909. p. 5. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Jackets Fight Spiders To Tie (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 10, 1909. p. 6. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Georgetown Wins From Richmond College In An Exciting 17 To 0 Game". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. October 17, 1909. p. 1. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Techs Pile Up Score Of 52-0 Against Spiders". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 24, 1909. p. 5. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Techs Pile Up Score Of 25-0[sic] Against Spiders (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 24, 1909. p. 6. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Carolina Wins From Richmond College". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. October 31, 1909. p. 11. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Wake Forest Is Loser In Game". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. November 6, 1909. p. 3. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Hampden-Sidney Come To Meet Spider Eleven". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 11, 1909. p. 5. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Much Depends On Game Here To-day". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 13, 1909. p. 3. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Spiders Blight Hopes Of Hampden-Sidney Warriors". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 14, 1909. p. 7. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Spiders Blight Hopes Of Hampden-Sidney Warriors (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 14, 1909. p. 8. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "W. & M. Blocks Spiders' Chance To Win Trophy". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 21, 1909. p. 3. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "W. & M. Blocks Spiders' Chance To Win Trophy (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 21, 1909. p. 5. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Jackets And Spiders Ready For Final Test". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 25, 1909. p. 5. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Holiday Game Won By Ashland Team". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 26, 1909. p. 5. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
