1908 William & Mary Orange and White football team
| 1908 William & Mary Orange and White football | |
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| Conference | Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| Record | 4–6–1 (1–2 EVIAA) |
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| Captain | C. A. Taylor Jr. |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Randolph–Macon + | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hampden–Sydney + | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| William & Mary | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Richmond | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1908 William & Mary Orange and White football team represented the College of William & Mary as a member of the Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association (EVIAA) during the 1909 college football season. Le by first-year head coach George E. O'Hearn, the Orange and White compiled an overall record of 4–6–1.
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 26 | at Virginia* |
| L 0–11 | ||
| October 3 | at VMI* | Lexington, VA (rivalry) | L 0–21 | ||
| October 12 | at North Carolina A&M* | L 0–24 | [1] | ||
| October 17 | vs. Randolph–Macon* | Petersburg, VA | L 0–6 | [2] | |
| October 24 | Brambleton* | Williamsburg, VA | T 0–0 | ||
| October 31 | vs. Hampden–Sydney | Petersburg, VA | L 0–10 | ||
| November 7 | Fort Monroe* | Williamsburg, VA | W 5–0 | ||
| November 14 | vs. Randolph–Macon | Richmond, VA | L 0–15 | ||
| November 21 | at Richmond | W 21–18 | [3][4] | ||
| November 26 | vs. Hampden–Sydney* |
| W 17–0 | 2,000+ | [5] |
| December 4 | vs. St. Vincent's Academy | Newport News, VA | W 6–5 | ||
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References[edit]
- ^ "Football Player In Bad Condition". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, North Carolina. October 13, 1908. p. 3. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "W. And M. To Meet Randolph-Macon". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 17, 1908. p. 5. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Spiders Beaten In Few Seconds". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 22, 1908. p. 5. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Spiders Beaten In Few Seconds (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 22, 1908. p. 6. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "William Mary Boys Win First Game Here". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. November 27, 1908. p. 2. Retrieved March 25, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .
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