1913 Richmond Spiders football team

The 1913 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 1913 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Frank Dobson, Richmond compiled an overall record of 5–3–1 with a mark of 3–0 in conference play, winning the EVIAA title.[1]

1913 Richmond Spiders football
EVIAA champion
ConferenceEastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–3–1 (3–0 EVIAA)
Head coach
CaptainJohn A. George
Home stadiumBroad Street Park
1913 Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Richmond $ 3 –0 –05 –3 –1
Hampden–Sydney 2 –1 –03 –6 –0
Randolph–Macon 1 –2 –04 –4 –1
William & Mary 0 –3 –00 –5 –1
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 273:30 p.m.Richmond Blues*
T 0–0[2][3][4]
October 4at Maryland*College Park, MDL 0–45[5][6]
October 11Gallaudet*
  • Broad Street Park
  • Richmond, VA
L 0–6[7]
October 18at Wake Forest*Wake Forest, NCW 14–13[8][9]
October 25Randolph–Macon*
  • Broad Street Park
  • Richmond, VA
L 7–14[10][11]
November 1Hampden–Sydney
  • Broad Street Park
  • Richmond, VA
W 21–20[12][13]
November 8vs. William & Mary*
W 20–131,000[14][15]
November 15Randolph–Macon
  • Broad Street Park
  • Richmond, VA
W 20–184,000[16][17][18]
November 22at William & MaryWilliamsburg, VAW 20–13[19][20]

References
  1. "Richmond Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Richmond Athletics. p. 29. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  2. "Blues To Tackle Dobson's Spiders". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. September 27, 1913. p. 7. Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. "Scoreless Game Marks Opening Of College Season". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. September 28, 1913. p. 7. Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. "Scoreless Game Marks Opening Of College Season (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. September 28, 1913. p. 8. Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. "Maryland Aggies Defeat Spiders". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 5, 1913. p. 9. Retrieved September 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. "Maryland Aggies Defeat Spiders (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 5, 1913. p. 13. Retrieved September 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. Lutz, Earle (October 12, 1913). "Gallaudet Blanks Richmond College". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 10. Retrieved September 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  8. "Richmond College Wins By One Point". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 19, 1913. p. 9. Retrieved September 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  9. "Richmond College Wins By One Point (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 19, 1913. p. 11. Retrieved September 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  10. "Yellow Jackets Defeat Spiders In Hard Battle". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 26, 1913. p. 9. Retrieved September 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  11. "Yellow Jackets Defeat Spiders In Hard Battle (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 26, 1913. p. 11. Retrieved September 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  12. "Spiders Win By Garrison Finish". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 2, 1913. p. 9. Retrieved September 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  13. "Spiders Win By Garrison Finish (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 2, 1913. p. 11. Retrieved September 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  14. "Football Teams Arrive Today For Game Saturday". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. November 7, 1913. p. 2. Retrieved September 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  15. "Richmond Comes From Behind In Whirlwind Style And Defeats William And Mary College". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. November 9, 1913. p. 5. Retrieved September 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  16. "Spiders To Play Yellow Jackets". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 13, 1913. p. 8. Retrieved September 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  17. "Spiders Defeat Yellow Jackets; Score, 20 To 18". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 16, 1913. p. 9. Retrieved September 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  18. "Spiders Defeat Yellow Jackets; Score, 20 To 18 (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 16, 1913. p. 11. Retrieved September 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  19. "Spiders Wallop William And Mary In Deciding Game". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 23, 1913. p. 11. Retrieved September 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  20. "Spiders Wallop William And Mary In Deciding Game (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 23, 1913. p. 13. Retrieved September 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
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