1922 Richmond Spiders football team

1922 Richmond Spiders football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–2–1
Head coach
CaptainWaverly E. Jones
Home stadiumStadium Field
1922 Southern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
West Virginia   –   10 – 0 – 1
Tennessee Docs   –   7 – 0 – 1
Western Kentucky State Normal   –   9 – 1 – 0
Trinity (NC)   –   7 – 2 – 1
VMI   –   7 – 2 – 0
Abilene Christian   –   6 – 2 – 0
Richmond   –   6 – 2 – 1
West Tennessee State Normal   –   5 – 2 – 3
Navy   –   5 – 2 – 0
Delaware   –   6 – 3 – 0
Stetson   –   4 – 2 – 0
William & Mary   –   6 – 3 – 0
Georgetown   –   6 – 3 – 1
Marion   –   5 – 4 – 1
East Tennessee   –   5 – 4 – 0
Marshall   –   5 – 4 – 0
Roanoke   –   5 – 4 – 0
Texas Mines   –   5 – 4 – 0
Loyola (LA)   –   4 – 3 – 1
Spring Hill   –   4 – 4 – 0
Sam Houston Normal   –   3 – 4 – 0
Wake Forest   –   3 – 5 – 2
Davidson   –   2 – 6 – 2
Catholic University   –   2 – 6 – 0
George Washington   –   2 – 6 – 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal   –   2 – 6 – 0
Mississippi Normal   –   2 – 6 – 0
Louisville   –   2 – 7 – 0
Birmingham–Southern   –   1 – 6 – 1
Erskine   –   0 – 8 – 0

The 1922 Richmond Spiders football team was an American football team that represented the University of Richmond as an independent during the 1922 college football season. Led by ninth-year head coach, Frank Dobson, Richmond compiled a record of 6–2–1.[1][2] The team avenged the previous year's loss to Hampden–Sydney.[3]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
September 30at LafayetteEaston, PAL 0–34
October 73:20 p.m.Maryland
T 0–0[4][5]
October 14at VirginiaL 6–14[6]
October 21Roanoke
  • Stadium Field
  • Richmond, VA
W 6–0[7]
October 28at FurmanGreenville, SCW 13–0
November 4Randolph–MaconRichmond, VAW 43–13
November 11at LynchburgLynchburg, VAW 45–0
November 18Hampden–SydneyRichmond, VAW 34–0
November 30William & MaryRichmond, VA (rivalry)W 13–3

References

  1. ^ "Richmond Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Richmond Athletics. p. 29. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "1922 Richmond Spiders Schedule and Results | College Football". www.sports-reference.com.
  3. ^ "The Collegian — University of Richmond 17 November 1922 — The Collegian Newspaper Archives".
  4. ^ "Richmond Pulls Out Of Danger Through Fine Defensive Stand". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 8, 1922. p. 45. Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Richmond Pulls Out Of Danger Through Fine Defensive Stand (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 8, 1922. p. 47. Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Fumble Costs Spiders Hard-Fought Contest". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 15, 1922. p. 39. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Spiders find Roanoke line to be stubborn". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 22, 1922. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.