1924 Richmond Spiders football team

1924 Richmond Spiders football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–6–1
Head coach
CaptainClaude Reams
Home stadiumStadium Field
1924 Southern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Stetson   –   6 – 0 – 0
Quantico Marines   –   7 – 0 – 1
Tennessee Docs   –   9 – 1 – 0
Centenary   –   8 – 1 – 0
West Virginia   –   8 – 1 – 0
West Virginia Wesleyan   –   9 – 2 – 0
Davidson   –   7 – 2 – 1
Wake Forest   –   7 – 2 – 0
George Washington   –   6 – 3 – 1
William & Mary   –   5 – 2 – 1
Delaware   –   4 – 3 – 1
Texas Mines   –   3 – 2 – 1
Mississippi State Teachers   –   3 – 3 – 2
Birmingham–Southern   –   4 – 4 – 1
Spring Hill   –   4 – 4 – 1
Georgetown   –   4 – 4 – 0
Marshall   –   4 – 4 – 0
Duke   –   4 – 5 – 0
Western Kentucky State Normal   –   4 – 5 – 0
East Tennessee State Normal   –   3 – 4 – 1
Loyola (LA)   –   3 – 4 – 2
Abilene Christian   –   3 – 4 – 2
Louisville   –   3 – 5 – 1
Georgia Normal   –   1 – 2 – 0
Southwestern   –   3 – 6 – 0
Union (TN)   –   3 – 6 – 0
Richmond   –   2 – 6 – 1
Catholic University   –   1 – 5 – 2
Navy   –   2 – 6 – 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal   –   1 – 5 – 0
West Tennessee State Normal   –   1 – 7 – 1
Delaware State   –   0 – 1 – 0

The 1924 Richmond Spiders football team was an American football team that represented the University of Richmond as an independent during the 1924 college football season. Led by 11th-year head coach, Frank Dobson, Richmond compiled a record of 2–6–1.[1][2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27at VPIL 0–28
October 4vs. DavidsonL 0–7[3]
October 11at MarylandL 0–38[4]
October 183:00 p.m.Duke
L 0–14[5]
October 25Randolph–MaconRichmond, VAW 25–0
November 1St. John's (MD)Richmond, VAW 9–7
November 8at Roanoke
L 0–9[6]
November 15Hampden–SydneyRichmond, VAT 0–0
November 27William & MaryRichmond, VA (rivalry)L 6–20

References

  1. ^ "Richmond Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Richmond Athletics. p. 29. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "1924 Richmond Spiders Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com".
  3. ^ "Wildcats trim Richmond". Charlotte Sunday Observer. October 5, 1924. Retrieved September 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Maryland trims Spiders, 38 to 0". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 12, 1924. Retrieved December 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Football". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 18, 1923. p. 19. Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Roanoke College defeats Richmond University". The Roanoke Times. November 9, 1924. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.