1913 Virginia Orange and Blue football team

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1913 Virginia Orange and Blue football
ConferenceSouth Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record7–1 (1–1 SAIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumLambeth Field
Seasons
← 1912
1914 →
1913 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Carolina A&M $ 2 0 0 6 1 0
Washington and Lee 3 1 0 8 1 0
Virginia 1 1 0 7 1 0
VPI 1 1 0 7 1 1
Georgetown 1 1 0 4 4 0
Johns Hopkins 0 2 0 0 3 0
North Carolina 0 3 0 5 4 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1913 Virginia Orange and Blue football team represented the University of Virginia as a member of the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SAIAA) during the 1913 college football season. Led by first-year head coach W. Rice Warren, the Orange and Blue compiled an overall record of 7–1 with a mark of 1–1 in conference play, tying for third place in the SAIAA.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27Randolph–MaconW 40–0[1]
October 4South Carolina
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 54–0[2]
October 11Hampden–Sydney
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 53–0[3]
October 18VMI
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 38–7[4]
October 25vs. GeorgiaW 13–6[5]
November 1Vanderbilt
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 34–0[6]
November 15at Georgetown
L 7–8[7]
November 27vs. North CarolinaW 26–710,000–12,000[8][9][10][11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Virginia team wins, 40 to 0". The Baltimore Sun. September 28, 1913. Retrieved July 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Virginia victory, shows powerful attack in beating South Carolina". The Washington Post. October 5, 1912. Retrieved January 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Virginia team piles up big score". The Nashville Tennessean. October 12, 1913. Retrieved July 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Virginia triumphs over V.M.I." Birmingham Age-Herald. October 19, 1913. Retrieved July 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Georgia eleven springs big surprise hy holding Virginia to 13–6 score". The Atlanta Constitution. October 26, 1913. Retrieved July 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Husky Virginia eleven blanks Vanderbilt team". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 2, 1913. Retrieved July 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Safety defeats Virginia team". The Atlanta Constitution. November 16, 1913. Retrieved July 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Malbert, Gus (November 28, 1913). "Orange and Blue Victorious, But Tarheels Happy". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 1. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ Malbert, Gus (November 28, 1913). "Orange and Blue Victorious, But Tarheels Happy (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 2. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ Malbert, Gus (November 28, 1913). "Story Of Fame Told In Detail Play By Play". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 6. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "Virginia Plays True To Form having No Difficulty In Defeating North Carolina". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. November 28, 1913. p. 5. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.