The 1933 Richmond Spiders football team was an American football team that represented the University of Richmond as a member of the Virginia Conference during the 1933 college football season. In their 20th season under head coach Frank Dobson, Richmond compiled a 5–4 record and finished as Virginia co-champion.
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Virginia Conference co-champion | |
Conference | Virginia Conference |
Record | 5–4 (2–1 Virginia) |
Head coach |
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Captain | George G. Hope |
Home stadium | City Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Emory and Henry + | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Richmond + | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William & Mary + | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Roanoke | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 30 | Furman* | L 6–14 | 3,000 | [1] | |
October 7 | at Cornell* | L 7–28 | [2] | ||
October 21 | VPI* |
| L 0–7 | [3] | |
October 28 | Randolph–Macon* |
| W 27–0 | [4] | |
November 4 | Roanoke |
| W 19–0 | [5] | |
November 11 | Hampden–Sydney |
| W 13–0 | [6] | |
November 18 | VMI* |
| W 15–0 | [7] | |
November 30 | William & Mary |
| L 0–6 | 14,000 | [8] |
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References
edit- ^ "Furman capitalizes break, out-punts Richmond to win, 14–6". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 1, 1933. Retrieved November 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Big Red of Cornell has easy affair". Democrat and Chronicle. October 6, 1933. Retrieved November 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Richmond Loses to Tech, 7–0". The Richmond Collegian. University of Richmond. October 27, 1933. p. 3. Retrieved November 7, 2022.
- ^ "Spiders trip Jackets, 27–0". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 29, 1933. Retrieved November 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Spiders trample Roanoke Maroons". Daily Press. November 5, 1933. Retrieved November 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Spiders find Hampden–Sydney stubborn, win, 13–0". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 12, 1933. Retrieved November 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Richmond 15 vs. V.M.I. 0, the game, play-by-play". Richmond Times Dispatch. November 19, 1933. Retrieved November 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Underrated eleven turns on rivals to take classic, 6 To 0". Daily Press. December 1, 1933. Retrieved November 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.