1959 William & Mary Indians football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1959 William & Mary Indians football Southern Conference SoCon 4–6 2–5 Milt Drewer 3rd Gary Lynn Lauren Kardatzke Cary Field The 1959 William & Mary Indians football team represented the College of William & Mary as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1959 college football season. In their third season under head coach Milt Drewer, William & Mary compiled am overall record of 4–6 record with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, placing seventh in the SoCon. Schedule 1959 AP September 19 w y y Virginia Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 37–0 13,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/suffolk-news-herald-virginia-bows-to-ind/139062655/ Suffolk News-Herald Virginia bows to Indians for first time in 20 years September 20, 1959 January 18, 2024 Newspapers.com September 26 l y y Navy 13 Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD 2–29 25,003 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun-navy-trims-w-m-29/139062818/ The Baltimore Sun Navy trims W. & M., 29–2 September 27, 1959 January 18, 2024 Newspapers.com October 3 l y Virginia Tech Victory Stadium Roanoke, VA Harvest Bowl 14–20 19,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-progress-index-fumbles-help-tech-win/139059687/ The Progress-Index Fumbles help Tech win, 20–14 October 4, 1959 January 18, 2024 Newspapers.comIndians nipped by VPI in Harvest Bowl tilt https://digitalarchive.wm.edu/bitstream/handle/10288/3879/fh19591006.pdf?sequence=1 College of William & Mary The Flat Hat October 6, 1959 7 February 12, 2017 October 10 l Furman Cary Field Williamsburg, VA 7–8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109618114/indians-upset-by-furman-8-to-7/ The Progress-Index Indians upset by Furman, 8 to 7 October 11, 1959 September 15, 2022 Newspapers.com October 17 l y VMI Foreman Field Norfolk, VA Oyster Bowl, rivalry 7–26 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-smoothie-bobby-mitchel/139057953/ The Roanoke Times Smoothie Bobby Mitchell leads Keydets over Indians 26–7 October 18, 1959 January 18, 2024 Newspapers.com October 24 w George Washington Cary Field Williamsburg, VA 14–7 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69807479/wm-rally-beats-colonials-147/ The Progress-Index W&M rally beats Colonials, 14–7 October 25, 1959 February 9, 2021 Newspapers.com October 31 l The Citadel Cary Field Williamsburg, VA 13–38 4,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-nettles-passes-k/139058743/ The Charlotte Observer Nettles' passes key 38–13 Citadel romp November 1, 1959 January 18, 2024 Newspapers.com November 7 w y Davidson Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC 25–7 4,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108579287/davidson-bows-257-to-william-and-mary/ The News and Observer Davidson bows, 25–7, to William and Mary November 8, 1959 August 29, 2022 Newspapers.com November 14 w y y Florida State Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL 9–0 16,700 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-lauderdale-news-fsu-blanked-at-home/139062942/ Fort Lauderdale News FSU blanked at homecoming November 15, 1959 January 18, 2024 Newspapers.com November 26 l y Richmond City Stadium Richmond, VA rivalry 12–20 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112647226/spiders-down-tribe-2012/ The Virginian-Pilot Spiders down Tribe, 20–12 November 27, 1959 November 6, 2022 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/william-mary/1959-schedule.html 1959 William & Mary Tribe Schedule and Results References William and Mary Category:William & Mary Tribe football seasons William