1893 Virginia Cavaliers football team

The 1893 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia in the 1893 college football season. Led by first-year coach Johnny Poe, the team went 83 and claims a Southern championship.[1]

1893 Virginia Cavaliers football
ConferenceIndependent
1893 record8–3
Head coach
CaptainJohn Penton
Home stadiumMadison Hall Field
1893 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Maryland    6 0 0
Texas    4 0 0
Central    2 0 0
Howard    2 0 0
North Carolina A&M    2 0 0
Vanderbilt    6 1 0
Auburn    3 0 2
Virginia    8 2 0
Ole Miss    4 1 0
Centre    4 1 0
Trinity (NC)    3 1 0
VMI    3 1 0
Kentucky State College    5 2 1
Delaware    2 1 0
Guilford    2 1 0
West Virginia    2 1 0
William & Mary    2 1 0
Navy    5 3 0
Richmond    3 2 0
Georgia Tech    2 1 1
Georgetown    4 4 0
Sewanee    3 3 0
Furman    1 1 0
Georgia    2 2 1
Western Maryland    1 1 0
Johns Hopkins    2 3 2
North Carolina    3 4 0
Tennessee    2 4 0
Tulane    1 2 0
Wake Forest    1 2 0
Hampden-Sydney    0 1 0
LSU    0 1 0
Maryville    0 1 0
Mercer    0 1 0
Wofford    0 1 0
VAMC    0 2 0
Alabama    0 4 0

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7Richmond
W 34–4
October 14Penn State
  • Madison Hall Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 0–6
October 19vs. Washington YMCA
  • Madison Hall Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 20–0
October 21at NavyL 0–28
October 28Johns Hopkins
  • Madison Hall Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 28–12
November 4Georgetown
  • Madison Hall Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 24–28
November 11vs. Trinity (NC)Lynchburg, VAW 30–0
November 18at Georgetown
W 58–0
November 22at Navy
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 12–0
November 25at VMILexington, VAW 22–0
November 302:00 p.m.vs. North CarolinaW 16–04,000[2][3]

References

  1. "Champions of the South regardless of conference affiliation".
  2. "Foot-ball". The Times. Richmond, Virginia. November 28, 1893. p. 6. Retrieved September 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
  3. "Win Fresh Laurels". The Richmond Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. December 1, 1893. p. 1. Retrieved September 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
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