1890 Virginia Cavaliers football team
| 1890 Virginia Cavaliers football | |
|---|---|
 | |
Southern champion | |
| Conference | Independent |
| 1890 record | 5–2 |
| Head coach | Unknown |
| Captain | William W. Daggett |
| Home stadium | Madison Hall Field |
The 1890 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia in the 1890 college football season. The team had no known coach, and went 5–2 and claims a Southern championship.[1] The 116–0 drubbing by Princeton signaled football's arrival in the south.[2][3]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 10 | vs. Dickinson | Washington, D. C. | W 12–0 | ||||||
| October 27 | vs. Penn | Baltimore, MD | L 0–72 | ||||||
| October 28 | vs. Princeton | Baltimore, MD | L 0–115 | ||||||
| November 10 | Lafayette | Madison Hall Field • Charlottesville, VA | W 20–6 | ||||||
| November 24 | vs. Randolph-Macon | Madison Hall Field • Charlottesville, VA | W 136–0 | ||||||
| November 26 | at Washington & Lee | Lexington, VA | W 46–0 | ||||||
| November 29 | vs. Duke | Richmond, VA | W 10–4 | ||||||
| *Non-conference game. | |||||||||
References
- ↑ "Champions of the South regardless of conference affiliation".
- ↑ Kevin Edds (June 7, 2013). "Lambeth: Virginia's Father of Athletics". Retrieved April 9, 2015 – via TheSabre.com.
- ↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1842&dat=19501204&id=ggUsAAAAIBAJ&sjid=tsYEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2741,5441535&hl=en
- ↑ "1890 Virginia Cavaliers". Retrieved February 24, 2015.
- ↑ "All-time results". Retrieved February 25, 2015.
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