1907 Richmond Spiders football team

1907 Richmond Spiders football
EVIAA co-champion
Conference	Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	3–6 (2–1 EVIAA)
Head coach	E. A. Dunlap (3rd season)
Captain	Oscar R. Thraves
Home stadium	Broad Street Park

1907 Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings

v t e	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

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 2	3:00 p.m.	at Virginia*	Madison Hall Field Charlottesville, VA	L 0–38		[2]
October 5	3:30 p.m.	Maryland*	Broad Street Park Richmond, VA	W 11–5	850	[3][4][5]
October 12	4:00 p.m.	North Carolina A&M*	Broad Street Park Richmond, VA	L 4–7		[6][7][8]
October 19	4:00 p.m.	Randolph–Macon*	Broad Street Park Richmond, VA	L 11–12		[9][10][11]
October 28	3:30 p.m.	at North Carolina A&M*	New Athletic Field Raleigh, NC	L 0–11		[12][13][14]
November 9	3:00 p.m.	Hampden–Sydney	Broad Street Park Richmond, VA	W 38–0		[15][16][17]
November 16		at North Carolina*	Chapel Hill, NC	L 11–13		[18][19]
November 28		vs. William & Mary	Casino Park Newport News, VA (rivalry)	W 48–0	3,000	[20]
November 30	3:00 p.m.	Randolph–Macon	Broad Street Park Richmond, VA	L 10–14	1,500	[21][22][23][24]
*Non-conference game

References

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