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Richmond –
William & Mary
Rivalry
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Richmond logo William & Mary logo
Richmond (54)
1898 1899
1901 1903
1905 1906
1906 1907
1912 1913
1913 1914
1914 1931
1932 1934
1915 1915
1916 1917
1917 1918
1919 1919
1920 1921
1922 1936
1937 1938
1956 1957
1959 1960
1961 1962
1967 1968
1969 1971
1972 1973
1976 1978
1980 1984
1988 1998
2000 2002
2005 2006
2007 2008Template:Fn
William & Mary (59)
1904 1905
1908 1909
1910 1911
1919 1923
1924 1925
1926 1928
1929 1930
1933 1939
1940 1941
1942 1944
1945 1946
1947 1948
1949 1950
1951 1952
1953 1954
1958 1963
1964 1965
1966 1970
1974 1975
1977 1979
1981 1982
1983 1985
1986 1987
1989 1990
1991 1992
1993 1994
1995 1996
1997 1999
2001 2003
2004
Ties (5)
1905 1916 1927
1935 1955

Coined as the "South’s Oldest Rivalry," the first game between the Spiders and Tribe was played in 1898.[1][2] Starting with the 2009 match-up on November 21, the game will me known at the Capital Cup[3] and is tied for the fourth-longest college football rivalry in the United States.[1]Template:Fn From 1984-2008, the game itself was known as the I-64 Bowl.The match is typically played as the final regular season game for both teams, but for many years used to be played on Thanksgiving Day.[1]

The November 22, 2008 game marked the 118th meeting between the schools.[4] The 23–20 Richmond win placed the all-time record at 59–54–5 in favor of William & Mary.

Trophy

The I-64 Trophy was a college football trophy that went to the winner of the annual College of William & Mary versus University of Richmond football game from 1990 through 2008.[1][5][6] Both Division I schools participate in the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division I-AA). The name for the trophy came from Interstate 64, which connects the schools through the short distance between Richmond and Williamsburg. The I-64 Trophy was replaced in 2009 with the Capital Cup, which honors the entire 118-game history of the rivalry between the two schools and the status of the two cities as the last two capitals of the Commonwealth of Virginia.[6]

Results

Year Winning Team Losing Team Site
1898 Richmond 15 William & Mary 0 Richmond, VA
1899 Richmond 14 William & Mary 0 Richmond, VA
1901 Richmond 27 William & Mary 11 Williamsburg, VA
1903 Richmond 24 William & Mary 0 Richmond, VA
1904 William & Mary 15 Richmond 6 Williamsburg, VA
1905 Tie 0 Tie 0 Richmond, VA
1905 William & Mary 4 Richmond 0 Richmond, VA
1905 Richmond 23 William & Mary 5 Richmond, VA
1906 Richmond 24 William & Mary 0 Williamsburg, VA
1906 Richmond 6 William & Mary 0 Newport News, VA
1907 Richmond 48 William & Mary 0 Newport News, VA
1908 William & Mary 21 Richmond 18 Richmond, VA
1909 William & Mary 15 Richmond 0 Richmond, VA
1910 William & Mary 18 Richmond 6 Richmond, VA
1911 William & Mary 3 Richmond 0 Williamsburg, VA
1912 Richmond 20 William & Mary 0 Richmond, VA
1913 Richmond 20 William & Mary 13 Newport News, VA
1913 Richmond 20 William & Mary 13 Williamsburg, VA
1914 Richmond 7 William & Mary 3 Williamsburg, VA
1914 Richmond 32 William & Mary 0 Richmond, VA
1915 Richmond 28 William & Mary 0 Williamsburg, VA
1915 Richmond 45 William & Mary 0 Richmond, VA
1916 Richmond 48 William & Mary 0 Richmond, VA
1916 Tie 0 Tie 0 Williamsburg, VA
1917 Richmond 28 William & Mary 0 Richmond, VA
1917 Richmond 19 William & Mary 0 Williamsburg, VA
1918 Richmond 7 William & Mary 0 Williamsburg, VA
1919 William & Mary 7 Richmond 0 Williamsburg, VA
1919 Richmond 17 William & Mary 0 Richmond, VA
1919 Richmond 21 William & Mary 0 Richmond, VA
1920 Richmond 13 William & Mary 0 Norfolk, VA
1921 Richmond 17 William & Mary 7 Rochmond, VA
1922 Richmond 13 William & Mary 3 Williamsburg, VA
1923 William & Mary 27 Richmond 6 Richmond, VA
1924 William & Mary 20 Richmond 6 Richmond, VA
1925 William & Mary 14 Richmond 0 Richmond, VA
1926 William & Mary 14 Richmond 0 Richmond, VA
1927 Tie 0 Tie 0 Richmond, VA
1928 William & Mary 7 Richmond 0 Richmond, VA
1929 William & Mary 25 Richmond 0 Richmond, VA
1930 William & Mary 19 Richmond 0 Richmond, VA
1931 Richmond 6 William & Mary 2 Richmond, VA
1932 Richmond 18 William & Mary 7 Richmond, VA
1933 William & Mary 6 Richmond 0 Richmond, VA
1934 Richmond 6 William & Mary 0 Richmond, VA
1935 Tie 6 Tie 6 Richmond, VA
1936 Richmond 7 William & Mary 0 Richmond, VA
1937 Richmond 6 William & Mary 0 Richmond, VA
1938 Richmond 10 William & Mary 7 Richmond, VA
1939 William & Mary 7 Richmond 0 Richmond, VA
1940 William & Mary 16 Richmond 0 Richmond, VA
1941 William & Mary 33 Richmond 3 Richmond, VA
1942 William & Mary 10 Richmond 0 Richmond, VA
1944 William & Mary 40 Richmond 0 Richmond, VA
1945 William & Mary 33 Richmond 0 Richmond, VA
1946 William & Mary 40 Richmond 0 Richmond, VA
1947 William & Mary 35 Richmond 0 Richmond, VA
1948 William & Mary 14 Richmond 6 Williamsburg, VA
1949 William & Mary 34 Richmond 0 Richmond, VA
1950 William & Mary 40 Richmond 6 Williamsburg, VA
1951 William & Mary 20 Richmond 14 Richmond, VA
1952 William & Mary 42 Richmond 13 Williamsburg, VA
1953 William & Mary 21 Richmond 0 Richmond, VA
1954 William & Mary 2 Richmond 0 Richmond, VA
1955 Tie 6 Tie 6 Richmond, VA
1956 Richmond 6 William & Mary 0 Richmond, VA
1957 Richmond 12 William & Mary 7 Richmond, VA
1958 William & Mary 18 Richmond 15 Richmond, VA
1959 Richmond 20 William & Mary 12 Richmond, VA
1960 Richmond 19 William & Mary 0 Richmond, VA
1961 Richmond 36 William & Mary 18 Richmond, VA
1962 Richmond 15 William & Mary 3 Richmond, VA
1963 William & Mary 29 Richmond 6 Richmond, VA
1964 William & Mary 33 Richmond 13 Richmond, VA
1965 William & Mary 21 Richmond 0 Williamsburg, VA
1966 William & Mary 35 Richmond 19 Richmond, VA
1967 Richmond 16 William & Mary 7 Williamsburg, VA
1968 Richmond 31 William & Mary 6 Richmond, VA
1969 Richmond 28 William & Mary 17 Williamsburg, VA
1970 William & Mary 34 Richmond 33 Richmond, VA
1971 Richmond 21 William & Mary 19 Williamsburg, VA
1972 Richmond 20 William & Mary 3 Richmond, VA
1973 Richmond 31 William & Mary 0 Williamsburg, VA
1974 William & Mary 54 Richmond 12 Richmond, VA
1975 William & Mary 31 Richmond 21 Williamsburg, VA
1976 Richmond 21 William & Mary 10 Richmond, VA
1977 William & Mary 29 Richmond 13 Williamsburg, VA
1978 Richmond 17 William & Mary 3 Richmond, VA
1979 William & Mary 24 Richmond 10 Williamsburg, VA
1980 Richmond 26 William & Mary 14 Richmond, VA
1981 William & Mary 35 Richmond 21 Williamsburg, VA
1982 William & Mary 28 Richmond 17 Richmond, VA
1983 William & Mary 24 Richmond 15 Williamsburg, VA
1984 Richmond 33 William & Mary 31 Richmond, VA
1985 William & Mary 28 Richmond 17 Williamsburg, VA
1986 William & Mary 21 Richmond 14 Richmond, VA
1987 William & Mary 20 Richmond 7 Williamsburg, VA
1988 Richmond 24 William & Mary 19 Richmond, VA
1989 William & Mary 22 Richmond 10 Williamsburg, VA
1990 William & Mary 31 Richmond 10 Richmond, VA
1991 William & Mary 49 Richmond 7 Williamsburg, VA
1992 William & Mary 34 Richmond 19 Richmond, VA
1993 William & Mary 31 Richmond 17 Williamsburg, VA
1994 William & Mary 21 Richmond 20 Richmond, VA
1995 William & Mary 27 Richmond 7 Williamsburg, VA
1996 William & Mary 28 Richmond 13 Richmond, VA
1997 William & Mary 10 Richmond 7 Williamsburg, VA
1998 Richmond 42 William & Mary 17 Richmond, VA
1999 William & Mary 34 Richmond 14 Richmond, VA
2000 Richmond 21 William & Mary 18 Williamsburg, VA
2001 William & Mary 23 Richmond 20 Richmond, VA
2002 Richmond 35 William & Mary 13 Williamsburg, VA
2003 William & Mary 59 Richmond 21 Richmond, VA
2004 William & Mary 38 Richmond 14 Williamsburg, VA
2005 Richmond 41 William & Mary 7 Richmond, VA
2006 Richmond 31 William & Mary 14 Williamsburg, VA
2007 Richmond 31 William & Mary 20 Richmond, VA
2008 Richmond (OT) 23 William & Mary 20 Williamsburg, VA

See also

Notes

  • Template:Fnb During the early twentieth century, William & Mary and Richmond would occasionally play two or even three times per season since there were so few teams in the area. Thus it is not a mistake if the W-L column has identical years in them (the teams may have split the season 1–1, for example).
  • Template:Fnb Only LafayetteLehigh, PrincetonYale, and Harvard–Yale have played more games; MinnesotaWisconsin is tied for fourth with this series.
  • Template:Fnb The 2008 game was the first in the history of the rivalry to be decided in overtime. Richmond would go on to win the 2008 NCAA Division I Football Championship by defeating the Montana Grizzlies 24–7. It was the first team national championship for Richmond in any sport.

References

  1. ^ a b c d College Football Rivalries Q-R. Retrieved on November 27, 2008.
  2. ^ The Collegian – UR defeats W&M 23-20. Retrieved on November 28, 2008.
  3. ^ http://www.richmondspiders.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/111109aaa.html
  4. ^ RichmondSpiders.com. "...Saturday in the 118th meeting between long-time rivals at Zable Stadium in Williamsburg." Retrieved on November 28, 2008.
  5. ^ Richmond Spiders Athletic Site. "Up Next: The Spiders bring the 2008 regular-season to a close next Saturday with the I-64 Trophy on the line at William & Mary." Retrieved on November 28, 2008.
  6. ^ a b Richmond, William & Mary Rename Football Rivalry As Capital Cup. Retrieved on November 11, 2009.