The 1907 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 1907 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach E. A. Dunlap, Richmond compiled a record of 3–6.[1]
1907 Richmond Spiders football | |
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EVIAA co-champion | |
Conference | Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
Record | 3–6 (2–1 EVIAA) |
Head coach |
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Captain | Oscar R. Thraves |
Home stadium | Broad Street Park |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William & Mary + | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Richmond + | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Randolph–Macon | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hampden–Sydney | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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October 2 | 3:00 p.m. | at Virginia* |
| L 0–38 | [2] | |
October 5 | 3:30 p.m. | Maryland* | W 11–5 | 850 | [3][4][5] | |
October 12 | 4:00 p.m. | North Carolina A&M* |
| L 4–7 | [6][7][8] | |
October 19 | 4:00 p.m. | Randolph–Macon* |
| L 11–12 | [9][10][11] | |
October 28 | 3:30 p.m. | at North Carolina A&M* | L 0–11 | [12][13][14] | ||
November 9 | 3:00 p.m. | Hampden–Sydney |
| W 38–0 | [15][16][17] | |
November 16 | at North Carolina* | Chapel Hill, NC | L 11–13 | [18][19] | ||
November 28 | vs. William & Mary |
| W 48–0 | 3,000 | [20] | |
November 30 | 3:00 p.m. | Randolph–Macon |
| L 10–14 | 1,500 | [21][22][23][24] |
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References
edit- ^ "Richmond Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Richmond Athletics. p. 29. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
- ^ "College Team Off For University". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 1, 1907. p. 12. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "College To Tackle Maryland Farmers". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 4, 1907. p. 8. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Richmond Beats Maryland Aggies". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 6, 1907. p. 39. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Richmond Beats Maryland Aggies (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 6, 1907. p. 41. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Fine Football Game This Afternoon". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 12, 1907. p. 7. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Carolina A. & M. Wins Close Game". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 13, 1907. p. 11. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Carolina A. & M. Wins Close Game (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 13, 1907. p. 13. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Scrubs Run Away With The Regulars". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 18, 1907. p. 8. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Randolph-Macon Beats Richmond". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 20, 1907. p. 5. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Randolph-Macon Beats Richmond (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 20, 1907. p. 6. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Football Monday". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. October 27, 1907. p. 13. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Way Teams With Line-up Today". Raleigh Times. Raleigh, North Carolina. October 28, 1907. p. 2. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Richmond Gives A. & M. Hard Fight". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 29, 1907. p. 4. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Hampden-Sidney Against Richmond". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 9, 1907. p. 7. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Hampden-Sidney Men Outlcassed". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 10, 1907. p. 5. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Hampden-Sidney Men Outlcassed (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 10, 1907. p. 6. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Richmond To Play North Carolina". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 16, 1907. p. 7. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "North Carolina Wins By Margin Of But Two". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 17, 1907. p. 9. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Richmond Crushes William And Mary". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. November 29, 1907. p. 1. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Final Football Of Season To-day". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 30, 1907. p. 5. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Randolph Macon Beats Richmond". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. December 1, 1907. p. 43. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Randolph Macon Beats Richmond (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. December 1, 1907. p. 44. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Randolph-Macon Victor". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. December 1, 1907. p. 10. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .