1898 Virginia Orange and Blue football team

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1898 Virginia Orange and Blue football
Virginia Cavaliers football team (1898).png
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–5
Head coach
Captain Harris T. Collier
Home stadiumMadison Hall Field
Seasons
←  1897
1899  →
1898 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
North Carolina  – 9 –0 –0
Central (KY)  – 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
Guilford  – 0 –3 –0

The 1898 Virginia Orange and Blue football team represented the University of Virginia as an independent during the 1898 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Joseph Massie, the team compiled a record of 6–5. The Orange and Blue defeated Vanderbilt at Louisville in the South's most anticipated game. [1] The team's captain was Harris T. Collier.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 1St. Albans
W 16–0
October 12 Penn
L 0–40
October 15 Gallaudet
  • Madison Hall Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 16–0
October 29 Columbian
  • Madison Hall Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 47–0 [2]
November 2at Princeton Princeton, NJ L 0–12 [3]
November 5Maryland Medical College
  • Madison Hall Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 6–0
November 8at Georgetown
W 12–0
November 12vs. Vanderbilt
W 18–0 [4]
November 14vs. West Virginia Charleston, WV L 0–6
November 19 Navy
  • Madison Hall Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 0–6
November 242:30 p.m.vs. North Carolina
L 2–6 [5] [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "The Football Teams of the South". The Courier-Journal. October 2, 1898. p. 18. Retrieved August 14, 2015– via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  2. ↑ "Virginia, 47; Columbian, 0 - Line bucking was successful tactics of the winners". The Richmond Times. October 30, 1898. Retrieved February 15, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Tigers Play Disappointing: Virginia Holds Princeton Down to Two Touchdowns Scored in the First Half". Chicago Tribune. November 3, 1898. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Victory for the Orange and Blue". The Courier-Journal. November 13, 1898. Retrieved April 28, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Blue And White Win". The Richmond Dispatch . Richmond, Virginia. November 25, 1898. p. 1. Retrieved September 14, 2021– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  6. ↑ "Blue And White Win (continued)". The Richmond Dispatch . Richmond, Virginia. November 25, 1898. p. 6. Retrieved September 14, 2021– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
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