1909 Richmond Spiders football team

The 1909 Richmond Spiders football team was an American football team that represented Richmond College—now known as the University of Richmond—as a member of the Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association (EVIAA) during the 1909 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach E. A. Dunlap, Richmond compiled a record of 3–5–2.[1]

1909 Richmond Spiders football
ConferenceEastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–5–2 (1–2 EVIAA)
Head coach
CaptainEwing P. Stringfellow
Home stadiumBroad Street Park
1909 Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
William & Mary 2 –1 –06 –4 –0
Randolph–Macon 2 –1 –03 –2 –2
Richmond 1 –2 –03 –5 –2
Hampden–Sydney 1 –2 –03 –5 –0

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2Maryland*
W 12–0[2]
October 64:30 p.m.Virginia Boat Club*
  • Broad Street Park
  • Richmond, VA
T 0–0[3]
October 9Randolph–Macon*
  • Broad Street Park
  • Richmond, VA
T 0–0[4][5]
October 16Georgetown*
  • Broad Street Park
  • Richmond, VA
L 0–17[6]
October 23VPI*
  • Broad Street Park
  • Richmond, VA
L 0–521,500[7][8]
October 303:30 p.m.at North Carolina*Chapel Hill, NCL 0–22[9]
November 5at Wake Forest*Wake Forest, NCW 5–0[10]
November 133:30 p.m.Hampden–Sydney
  • Broad Street Park
  • Richmond, VA
W 6–0[11][12][13][14]
November 20William & Mary
  • Broad Street Park
  • Richmond, VA (rivalry)
L 0–152,000[15][16]
November 253:30 p.m.Randolph–Macon
  • Broad Street Park
  • Richmond, VA
L 3–29[17][18]

References
  1. "Richmond Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Richmond Athletics. p. 29. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  2. "Richmond College Wins Sluggish Game". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 3, 1909. p. 51. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. "Spiders Ready To Tackle Oarsmen". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 6, 1909. p. 7. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. "Jackets Fight Spiders To Tie". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 10, 1909. p. 5. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. "Jackets Fight Spiders To Tie (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 10, 1909. p. 6. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. "Georgetown Wins From Richmond College In An Exciting 17 To 0 Game". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. October 17, 1909. p. 1. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. "Techs Pile Up Score Of 52-0 Against Spiders". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 24, 1909. p. 5. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  8. "Techs Pile Up Score Of 25-0[sic] Against Spiders (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 24, 1909. p. 6. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  9. "Carolina Wins From Richmond College". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. October 31, 1909. p. 11. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  10. "Wake Forest Is Loser In Game". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. November 6, 1909. p. 3. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  11. "Hampden-Sidney Come To Meet Spider Eleven". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 11, 1909. p. 5. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  12. "Much Depends On Game Here To-day". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 13, 1909. p. 3. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  13. "Spiders Blight Hopes Of Hampden-Sidney Warriors". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 14, 1909. p. 7. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  14. "Spiders Blight Hopes Of Hampden-Sidney Warriors (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 14, 1909. p. 8. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  15. "W. & M. Blocks Spiders' Chance To Win Trophy". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 21, 1909. p. 3. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  16. "W. & M. Blocks Spiders' Chance To Win Trophy (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 21, 1909. p. 5. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  17. "Jackets And Spiders Ready For Final Test". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 25, 1909. p. 5. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  18. "Holiday Game Won By Ashland Team". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 26, 1909. p. 5. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
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