1902 Virginia Cavaliers football team

The 1902 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia in the 1902 college football season. Led by first year coach John de Saulles, the team went 811 and claims a Southern championship.[1]

1902 Virginia Cavaliers football
ConferenceIndependent
1902 record8–1–1
Head coach
CaptainH. Dorsey Waters
Home stadiumMadison Hall Field
1902 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Oklahoma A&M    1 0 0
Spring Hill    1 0 0
Texas A&M    7 0 2
Marshall    5 0 2
Virginia    8 1 1
South Carolina    6 1 0
Kentucky University    7 2 0
Howard (AL)    3 1 0
North Carolina    5 1 3
Georgetown    7 3 0
Arkansas    6 3 0
Oklahoma    6 3 0
Florida State College    2 1 0
Stetson    2 1 1
West Virginia    7 4 0
VPI    3 2 1
Davidson    4 4 1
East Florida Seminary    1 1 0
Louisiana Industrial    1 1 1
Richmond    3 3 0
VMI    3 3 1
William & Mary    1 1 1
Baylor    3 4 2
North Carolina A&M    3 4 2
Maryland    3 5 2
Davidson    3 5 1
Delaware    3 5 1
Florida Agricultural    1 2 1
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial    1 2 0
Columbian    1 3 0
Navy    2 7 1
TCU    0 5 1
Central Oklahoma    0 1 0
Kendall    0 1 0
Tusculum    0 1 0

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Washington and Lee
W 16–0
October 4St Albans
  • Madison Hall Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 15–0
October 18at Nashville
W 27–0[2]
October 20at Kentucky University
W 12–0[3]
October 25St. John's (MD)
  • Madison Hall Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 22–0
November 1Davidson
  • Madison Hall Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 35–0
November 8vs. LehighL 6–343,000[4]
November 154:00 p.m.VPI
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
W 6–01,000[5]
November 22vs. CarlisleNorfolk, VAW 6–5
November 27vs. North CarolinaT 12–124,000[6][7]

Honors and awards

References

  1. "Champions of the South regardless of conference affiliation".
  2. "Virginia wins from Nashville". Nashville Banner. October 20, 1902. Retrieved August 1, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Kentucky University is beaten by the University of Virginia team". The Courier-Journal. October 21, 1902. Retrieved August 1, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Lehigh, 34; Virginia, 6". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. November 9, 1902. p. 6. Retrieved September 15, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
  5. "'Varsity Defeats Blacksburg Cadets". The Times. Library of Virginia. November 16, 1902. p. 1. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
  6. "The Honors Are Even". The Richmond Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 28, 1902. p. 1. Retrieved September 15, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
  7. "The Honors Are Even (continued)". The Richmond Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 28, 1902. p. 2. Retrieved September 15, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
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