1893 William & Mary Orange and White football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1893 William & Mary football Independent 2–1 None H. G. Humphreys none The 1893 William & Mary football team represented the College of William & Mary during the 1893 college football season. In the fall of 1893, Charles L. Hepburn brought together the first official football team at William & Mary—the college's first organized athletic team. The 1893 team played three games, starting with the first contest in school history against a YMCA team from nearby Norfolk, Virginia. Schedule November 11 l y Norfolk YMCA YMCA Park Norfolk, VA 4–10 250 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-virginian-pilot-norfolk-wins-a-game/145693236/ The Norfolk Landmark Norfolk wins a game; Team from the William and Mary College the victims November 12, 1893 April 19, 2024 Newspapers.com November 18 w Old Dominion Athletic Club Norfolk, VA 14–4 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-norfolk-virginian-williamsburgers-wi/145693398/ The Norfolk Virginian Williamsburgers win a hard-fought' game of football November 19, 1893 April 19, 2024 Newspapers.com November 30 w y Capital City Athletic Club Richmond, VA 8–4 References American football College football Education History United States Virginia William and Mary Category:William & Mary Tribe football seasons William and Mary football