1920 Virginia Orange and Blue football team

1920 Virginia Orange and Blue football
Conference	South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	5–2–2 (3–1 SAIAA)
Head coach	W. Rice Warren (2nd season)
Home stadium	Lambeth Field
Seasons ←  1919 1921  →

1920 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
VMI $	5	–	0	–	0			9	–	0	–	0
Maryland	4	–	0	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Washington and Lee	3	–	0	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
Georgetown	3	–	1	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Virginia	3	–	1	–	0			5	–	2	–	2
NC State	4	–	2	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Richmond	2	–	2	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Davidson	2	–	2	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
VPI	2	–	4	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Catholic University	1	–	3	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
George Washington	0	–	1	–	0			1	–	6	–	1
St. John's (MD)	0	–	1	–	0			0	–	1	–	0
Johns Hopkins	0	–	2	–	0			0	–	3	–	0
William & Mary	0	–	4	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
North Carolina	0	–	5	–	0			2	–	6	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1920 Virginia Orange and Blue football team represented the University of Virginia as a member of the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SAIAA) during the 1920 college football season. Led by second-year head coach W. Rice Warren, who had helmed the team in 1913, the Orange and Blue compiled an overall record of 5–2–2 with a mark of 3–1 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the SAIAA.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 25	William & Mary *	Lambeth Field Charlottesville, VA	W 27–0	[1]
October 2	Randolph–Macon *	Lambeth Field Charlottesville, VA	W 65–0	[2]
October 9	VMI *	Lambeth Field Charlottesville, VA	L 6–22	[3]
October 16	at Johns Hopkins	Homewood Field Baltimore, MD	W 14–0	[4]
October 23	at Rutgers	Neilson Field New Brunswick, NJ	W 7–0	[5]
October 30	at Harvard *	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	L 0–24	[6]
November 6	Georgia *	Lambeth Field Charlottesville, VA	T 0–0	[7]
November 13	at Vanderbilt *	Dudley Field Nashville, TN	T 7–7	[8]
November 25	North Carolina	Lambeth Field Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)	W 14–0	[9]
*Non-conference game

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References

1. "Virginia defeats William and Mary". The Roanoke Times. September 26, 1920. Retrieved July 2, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
2. "University of Virginia drubs Randolph–Macon". The Baltimore Sun. October 3, 1920. Retrieved July 2, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
3. "V.M.I. defeats U. of VA.; 22 to 6". The Roanoke Times. October 10, 1920. Retrieved July 2, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Crushing attacks of Virginia backs crumple Johns Hopkins". The Washington Post. October 17, 1920. Retrieved July 2, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Virginians defeat Rutgers, 7 to 0". The New York Herald. October 24, 1920. Retrieved July 2, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
6. Melville E. Webb Jr. (October 31, 1920). "Harvard Has No Easy Time With Virginia: Subs Score Twice in Final Period, Winning 24-0". The Boston Globe. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Georgia and Virginia play scoreless tie". The Commercial Appeal. November 7, 1920. Retrieved July 2, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
8. "Vandy and Virginia in 7 and 7 deadlock". The Commercial Appeal. November 14, 1920. Retrieved July 2, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
9. "Virginia wins from North Carolina after hard fight". The Tampa Morning Tribune. November 26, 1920. Retrieved July 2, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
10. "1920 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results".