1906 Roanoke Maroons football team

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1906 Roanoke Maroons football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–4–2
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Field
Seasons
← 1905
1907 →
1906 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
The Citadel     3 0 0
Kendall     2 0 0
Catholic University     1 0 0
Georgetown     6 1 0
Texas A&M     6 1 0
Delaware     5 1 0
Navy     8 2 2
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     1 0 1
Stetson     3 1 0
Virginia     7 2 2
Howard (AL)     6 2 1
Oklahoma     5 2 2
VPI     5 2 2
Kentucky State     4 3 0
Davidson     3 2 2
Florida     5 3 0
Maryland     5 3 0
North Carolina A&M     3 1 4
Louisiana Industrial     2 1 3
West Virginia     5 5 0
George Washington     4 3 2
VMI     4 4 0
Grant     3 3 0
Arkansas     2 4 2
TCU     2 5 0
North Carolina     1 4 2
Oklahoma A&M     1 4 2
Roanoke     1 4 2
Rollins     1 3 0
Goldey College     0 3 0

The 1906 Roanoke Maroons football team represented Roanoke College as an independent during the 1906 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Frank Connor, the Maroons compiled an overall record of 1–4–2.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 6Fishburne Military SchoolSalem, VAT 0–0[1]
October 13vs. Randolph-Macon AcademyBedford, VAW 16–0[2]
October 27at VMI
L 5–6[3]
November 3at VPIL 0–18[4]
November 9at Hampden–Sydney
T 0–0[5]
November 103:30 p.m.at RichmondL 6–29[6][7]
November 12at Randolph–MaconAshland, VAL 0–17
November 24at North Carolina A&MRaleigh, NCCanceled [8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "No score in Roanoke game". The Washington Post. October 7, 1906. Retrieved March 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Roanoke College 16, Randolph-Macon 0". The Roanoke World-News. October 15, 1906. Retrieved March 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Military Institute wins". The Washington Post. October 28, 1906. Retrieved March 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "V.P.I. defeats Roanoke College". The Roanoke Times. November 4, 1906. Retrieved March 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Neither eleven could make score". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 10, 1906. Retrieved March 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Spiders will meet crack Roanoke eleven in great football struggle to-day". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 10, 1906. Retrieved March 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Spiders win in one-sided game". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 11, 1906. Retrieved March 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Untitled". The News and Observer. November 17, 1906. Retrieved March 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.