1912 Virginia Orange and Blue football team
The 1912 Virginia Orange and Blue football team represented the University of Virginia as a member of the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SAIAA) during the 1912 college football season. Led by John S. Elliott in his first and only season as head coach, the Orange and Blue compiled an overall record of 6–3 with a mark of 1–1 in conference play, placing third in the SAIAA.
| 1912 Virginia Orange and Blue football | |
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| Conference | South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| Record | 6–3 (1–1 SAIAA) |
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| Home stadium | Madison Hall Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgetown $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington and Lee | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VPI | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Johns Hopkins | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina A&M | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 28 | William & Mary |
| W 60–0 | [1] | |
| October 5 | Randolph–Macon |
| W 45–0 | ||
| October 12 | Hampden–Sydney |
| W 10–0 | ||
| October 14 | South Carolina |
| W 19–0 | [2] | |
| October 19 | VMI |
| L 0–19 | ||
| October 24 | Norfolk Blues |
| W 7–0 | ||
| November 2 | at Vanderbilt | L 0–13 | |||
| November 16 | at Georgetown |
| L 13–16 | ||
| November 28 | 2:40 p.m. | vs. North Carolina | W 66–0 | [3][4][5][6] |
References
- "A One-Sided Score". Evening Star. Washington, D.C. September 29, 1912. p. 59. Retrieved June 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
. - "Virginia comes back, plays strong defensive ball, and flattens South Carolina 19–0". The Commercial Appeal. October 15, 1912. Retrieved January 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- Malbert, Gus (November 28, 1912). "Carolina and Virginia Ready For To-Day's Battle". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 6. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- Malbert, Gus (November 29, 1912). "Virginia Defeats Tarheel Warriors In Signal Fashion". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 1. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- Malbert, Gus (November 29, 1912). "Virginia Defeats Tarheel Warriors In Signal Fashion (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 8. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- "Story of Game In Detail". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 29, 1912. p. 8. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
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