1910 William & Mary Orange and Black football team

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1910 William & Mary Orange and Black football
ConferenceEastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record1–7–1 (1–2 EVIAA)
Head coach
CaptainW. B. Lee
Seasons
← 1909
1911 →
1910 Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Randolph–Macon $ 3 0 0 4 4 0
Hampden–Sydney 2 1 0 4 3 0
William & Mary 1 2 0 1 7 1
Richmond 0 3 0 1 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1910 William & Mary Orange and Black football team represented the College of William & Mary as a member of the Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association (EVIAA) during the 1910 college football season. Led by third-year head coach J. Merrill Blanchard, who returned to William & Mary after helming the team in 1904 and 1905, the Orange and Black finished the season with an overall record of 1–7–1 and mark of 1–2 in EVIAA play.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
September 24at Virginia*
L 0–10[2]
October 1University College of Medicine*Williamsburg, VAL 3–5
October 8Norfolk High School*Williamsburg, VAT 5–5
October 15at VMI*Lexington, VA (rivalry)L 0–33
October 22at Norfolk Blues*Norfolk, VAL 0–41
October 29Hampden–SydneyWilliamsburg, VAL 6–17
November 5Randolph–MaconWilliamsburg, VAL 2–11
November 12St. Vincent's Academy*Williamsburg, VAL 6–18
November 193:00 p.m.at RichmondW 18–6[3][4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "William & Mary Football Record Book" (PDF). William & Mary Athletics. June 1, 2021. p. 23. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  2. ^ "Virginia The Winner". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. September 25, 1910. p. 1. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Scrappy Game By Collegians". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 19, 1910. p. 6. Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Spiders Taste Bitter Defeat From Old Foes". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 20, 1910. p. 31. Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Spiders Taste Bitter Defeat From Old Foes (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 20, 1910. p. 33. Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.