1924 Richmond Spiders football team

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1924 Richmond Spiders football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–6–1
Head coach
CaptainClaude Reams
Home stadiumStadium Field
Seasons
← 1923
1925 →
1924 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
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
Louisville     3 5 1
Southwestern     3 6 0
Union (TN)     3 6 0
Richmond     2 6 1
Navy     2 6 0
Catholic University     1 5 2
Georgia Normal     1 3 0
West Tennessee State Normal     1 7 1
Middle Tennessee State Normal     1 7 0
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[edit]

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[edit]

  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.