1898 William & Mary Orange and White football team

The 1898 William & Mary Orange and White football team represented the College of William & Mary during the 1898 college football season. The season marked the first meeting between William & Mary and the University of Richmond, which later became known as the I-64 Bowl—so named for the highway between the two nearby schools—and eventually as the Capital Cup. Richmond won the inaugural contest 15–0.

1898 William & Mary Orange and White football
ConferenceIndependent
1898 record1–1
Head coach
CaptainP. B. Jones
1898 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
North Carolina    9 0 0
Central    3 0 1
Oklahoma    2 0 0
Navy    7 1 0
West Virginia    6 1 0
Marshall    4 1 0
Georgetown    7 3 0
Texas A&M    4 2 0
VMI    4 2 0
Arkansas Industrial    2 1 0
Centre    2 1 2
VPI    3 2 0
Virginia    6 5 0
Richmond    3 3 1
Davidson    1 1 0
William & Mary    1 1 0
South Carolina    1 2 0
Delaware    2 5 2
Columbian    3 6 0
Add-Ran    1 3 1
Maryland    2 6 1

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
November 7Randolph–MaconW 5–0
November 19at RichmondL 0–15[1]

References

  1. "College Boys Wins". The Richmond Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 20, 1898. p. 16. Retrieved September 7, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
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