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1907 Richmond Spiders football team

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1907 Richmond Spiders football
EVIAA co-champion
ConferenceEastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–6 (2–1 EVIAA)
Head coach
CaptainOscar R. Thraves
Home stadiumBroad Street Park
Seasons
← 1906
1908 →
1907 Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
William & Mary + 2 1 0 6 3 0
Richmond + 2 1 0 3 6 0
Randolph–Macon 1 2 0 4 4 0
Hampden–Sydney 1 2 0 3 4 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1907 Richmond Spiders football team was an American football team that represented Richmond College—now known as the University of Richmond—as a member of the Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association (EVIAA) during the 1907 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach E. A. Dunlap, Richmond compiled a record of 3–6.[1]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 23:00 p.m.at Virginia*
L 0–38[2]
October 53:30 p.m.Maryland*W 11–5850[3][4][5]
October 124:00 p.m.North Carolina A&M*
  • Broad Street Park
  • Richmond, VA
L 4–7[6][7][8]
October 194:00 p.m.Randolph–Macon*
  • Broad Street Park
  • Richmond, VA
L 11–12[9][10][11]
October 283:30 p.m.at North Carolina A&M*L 0–11[12][13][14]
November 93:00 p.m.Hampden–Sydney
  • Broad Street Park
  • Richmond, VA
W 38–0[15][16][17]
November 16at North Carolina*Chapel Hill, NCL 11–13[18][19]
November 28vs. William & MaryW 48–03,000[20]
November 303:00 p.m.Randolph–Macon
  • Broad Street Park
  • Richmond, VA
L 10–141,500[21][22][23][24]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Richmond Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Richmond Athletics. p. 29. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "College Team Off For University". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 1, 1907. p. 12. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "College To Tackle Maryland Farmers". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 4, 1907. p. 8. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Richmond Beats Maryland Aggies". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 6, 1907. p. 39. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Richmond Beats Maryland Aggies (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 6, 1907. p. 41. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Fine Football Game This Afternoon". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 12, 1907. p. 7. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Carolina A. & M. Wins Close Game". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 13, 1907. p. 11. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Carolina A. & M. Wins Close Game (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 13, 1907. p. 13. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Scrubs Run Away With The Regulars". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 18, 1907. p. 8. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Randolph-Macon Beats Richmond". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 20, 1907. p. 5. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "Randolph-Macon Beats Richmond (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 20, 1907. p. 6. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ "Football Monday". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. October 27, 1907. p. 13. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. ^ "Way Teams With Line-up Today". Raleigh Times. Raleigh, North Carolina. October 28, 1907. p. 2. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  14. ^ "Richmond Gives A. & M. Hard Fight". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 29, 1907. p. 4. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  15. ^ "Hampden-Sidney Against Richmond". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 9, 1907. p. 7. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  16. ^ "Hampden-Sidney Men Outlcassed". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 10, 1907. p. 5. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  17. ^ "Hampden-Sidney Men Outlcassed (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 10, 1907. p. 6. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  18. ^ "Richmond To Play North Carolina". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 16, 1907. p. 7. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  19. ^ "North Carolina Wins By Margin Of But Two". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 17, 1907. p. 9. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  20. ^ "Richmond Crushes William And Mary". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. November 29, 1907. p. 1. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  21. ^ "Final Football Of Season To-day". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 30, 1907. p. 5. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  22. ^ "Randolph Macon Beats Richmond". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. December 1, 1907. p. 43. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  23. ^ "Randolph Macon Beats Richmond (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. December 1, 1907. p. 44. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  24. ^ "Randolph-Macon Victor". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. December 1, 1907. p. 10. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.