1917 Richmond Spiders football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1917 Richmond Spiders football Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association EVIAA South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association SAIAA 4–2–1 4–1–1 2–1 Frank Dobson 5th Robert Whittet Jr. Boulevard Field The 1917 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) and the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SAIAA) during the 1917 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Frank Dobson, Richmond finished the season 4–2–1 overall, 4–1–1 in EVIAA play, and 2–1 against SAIAA opponents. Richmond Football Record Book https://richmondspiders.com/documents/2018/4/3//Richmond_FB_Record_Book.pdf?id=6380 University of Richmond Athletics 29 September 7, 2021 Schedule October 13 w William & Mary Boulevard Field Richmond, VA rivalry 28–0 Spiders Open Season By Beating Indians https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84928303/the-times-dispatch/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Richmond, Virginia October 14, 1917 27 September 7, 2021 Newspapers.com October 20 l 1917 Hampden–Sydney Tigers Hampden–Sydney Boulevard Field Richmond, VA 0–12 Scrappy Tigers Win Game From Spiders https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84928486/the-times-dispatch/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Richmond, Virginia October 21, 1917 25 September 7, 2021 Newspapers.com Scrappy Tigers Win Game From Spiders (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84928580/the-times-dispatch/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Richmond, Virginia October 21, 1917 26 September 7, 2021 Newspapers.com October 27 w 1917 Randolph–Macon Yellow Jackets Randolph–Macon Richmond, VA 27–0 November 3 l y Washington and Lee Lexington, Virginia 0–43 November 10 t y Hampden–Sydney Hampden Sydney, VA 0–0 November 17 w y William & Mary Williamsburg, VA 19–0 November 24 w Randolph–Macon Richmond, VA 80–0 References Richmond Richmond Category:Richmond Spiders football seasons Richmond Spiders football