1913 Virginia Orange and Blue football team

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1913 Virginia Orange and Blue football
Conference South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record7–1 (1–1 SAIAA)
Head coach
Home stadium Lambeth Field
Seasons
  1912
1914  
1913 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
North Carolina A&M $ 2 0 06 1 0
Washington and Lee 3 1 08 1 0
Virginia 1 1 07 1 0
VPI 1 1 07 1 1
Georgetown 1 1 04 4 0
Johns Hopkins 0 2 00 3 0
North Carolina 0 3 05 4 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1913 Virginia Orange and Blue football team represented the University of Virginia as a member of the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SAIAA) during the 1913 college football season. Led by first-year head coach W. Rice Warren, the Orange and Blue compiled an overall record of 7–1 with a mark of 1–1 in conference play, tying for third place in the SAIAA.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27 Randolph–Macon W 40–0 [1]
October 4 South Carolina
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 54–0 [2]
October 11 Hampden–Sydney
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 53–0 [3]
October 18 VMI
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 38–7 [4]
October 25vs. Georgia W 13–6 [5]
November 1 Vanderbilt
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 34–0 [6]
November 15at Georgetown
L 7–8 [7]
November 27vs. North Carolina W 26–710,000–12,000 [8] [9] [10] [11]

References

  1. "Virginia team wins, 40 to 0". The Baltimore Sun. September 28, 1913. Retrieved July 2, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Virginia victory, shows powerful attack in beating South Carolina". The Washington Post. October 5, 1912. Retrieved January 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Virginia team piles up big score". The Nashville Tennessean. October 12, 1913. Retrieved July 2, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Virginia triumphs over V.M.I." Birmingham Age-Herald. October 19, 1913. Retrieved July 2, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Georgia eleven springs big surprise hy holding Virginia to 13–6 score". The Atlanta Constitution. October 26, 1913. Retrieved July 2, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Husky Virginia eleven blanks Vanderbilt team". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 2, 1913. Retrieved July 2, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Safety defeats Virginia team". The Atlanta Constitution. November 16, 1913. Retrieved July 2, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  8. Malbert, Gus (November 28, 1913). "Orange and Blue Victorious, But Tarheels Happy". Richmond Times-Dispatch . Richmond, Virginia. p. 1. Retrieved January 6, 2022 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  9. Malbert, Gus (November 28, 1913). "Orange and Blue Victorious, But Tarheels Happy (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch . Richmond, Virginia. p. 2. Retrieved January 6, 2022 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  10. Malbert, Gus (November 28, 1913). "Story Of Fame Told In Detail Play By Play". Richmond Times-Dispatch . Richmond, Virginia. p. 6. Retrieved January 6, 2022 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  11. "Virginia Plays True To Form having No Difficulty In Defeating North Carolina". Daily Press . Newport News, Virginia. November 28, 1913. p. 5. Retrieved January 6, 2022 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .