1974 William & Mary Indians football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1974 William & Mary Indians football Southern Conference SoCon 4–7 2–3 Jim Root 3rd Lou Tepper 3rd Mike Stewart Dick Pawlewicz Cary Field The 1974 William & Mary Indians football team represented the College of William & Mary as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. Led by Jim Root in his third year as head coach, William & Mary finished the season 4–7 overall and 2–3 in SoCon play to place sixth. William & Mary Football Record Book https://static.tribeathletics.com/custompages/files/fb/2020/2021_record_book.pdf William & Mary Athletics June 1, 2021 27 June 15, 2021 Schedule September 7 l y y Mississippi State Scott Field Starkville, MS 7–49 8,108 https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-mississippi/134216830/ The Corpus Christi Caller-Times Mississippi State wins in wind, rain September 8, 1974 October 28, 2023 Newspapers.com September 14 w y y Wake Forest Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC 17–6 11,800 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-deacons-blasted-by-indians-17/139573106/ The State Deacons blasted by Indians, 17–6 September 15, 1974 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com September 21 l y y Virginia Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 28–38 26,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-uva-outlasts-first-gr/139573275/ The Roanoke Times UVa outlasts 'first-graders' September 22, 1974 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com September 28 l y Furman Sirrine Stadium Greenville, SC 0–10 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109717249/furman-wins-battle-of-turnovers-100/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Furman wins battle of turnovers, 10–0 September 29, 1974 September 17, 2022 Newspapers.com October 5 w The Citadel Cary Field Williamsburg, VA 16–12 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-and-democrat-wm-comes-from-be/139572633/ The Times and Democrat W&M comes from behind to win over The Citadel October 6, 1974 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 12 l y y Boston College Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA 16–31 18,360 Boston College 31, William & Mary 16 The Philadelphia Inquirer October 13, 1974 18D https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17549991/boston_college_31_william_mary_16/ Newspapers.com October 19 w y Rutgers Cary Field Williamsburg, VA 28–15 13,000 Rutgers Falls from Unbeaten; Opportunist W&M 28-15 Winner Ed Richards October 20, 1974 D1 Daily Press Newport News, Va. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71537260/1974-rutgers-wm/ October 26 l y VMI Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA rivalry 20–31 8,800 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94009019/keydets-roll-over-wm-3120/ Daily Press Keydets roll over W&M 31–20 October 27, 1974 February 1, 2022 Newspapers.com November 9 l y Virginia Tech Cary Field Williamsburg, VA 15–34 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90589397/virginia-tech-rolls-over-bill-and-mary/ The Times and Democrat Virginia Tech rolls over Bill and Mary November 10, 1974 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com November 16 l East Carolina Cary Field Williamsburg, VA 10–31 8,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72645498/east-carolina-passing-defense-trounce/ Daily Press East Carolina passing, defense trounce W&M by 31–10 November 17, 1974 March 4, 2021 Newspapers.com November 23 w y Richmond City Stadium Richmond, VA rivalry 54–12 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112167592/wm-rips-spiders/ The Tampa Tribune W&M rips Spiders November 24, 1974 October 28, 2022 Newspapers.com References William and Mary Category:William & Mary Tribe football seasons William and Mary Indians football