1909 Virginia Cavaliers football team

1909 Virginia Cavaliers football
Conference Independent
1909 record 7–1
Head coach John Neff (1st season)
Captain B. R. Cecil
Captain Kemper Yancey
Home stadium Madison Hall Field
1909 IAAUS independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Arkansas      7 0 0
Washington      7 0 0
Notre Dame      7 0 1
Penn State      5 0 2
Virginia      7 1 0
Montana      6 0 1
North Carolina A&M      6 1 0
Florida      6 1 1
Pittsburgh      6 2 1
North Carolina      5 2 0
Utah      4 1 0
Washington State      4 1 0
Dartmouth      5 1 2
Oregon Agricultural      4 2 1
Navy      4 3 1
USC      3 1 2
Army      3 2 0
Oregon      3 2 0
Villanova      3 2 0
Idaho      3 4 0
Maryland      2 5 0
Drexel      1 2 2

The 1909 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia in the 1909 college football season. Led by first year coach John Neff, the team went 7–1.

Freshman Archer Christian was trampled to death in the Georgetown game.[1][2]

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
September 18, 1909 William & Mary Madison Hall Field • Charlottesville, VA W 30–0  
September 25, 1909 Hampden-Sydney Madison Hall Field • Charlottesville, VA W 37–0  
October 2, 1909 Davidson Madison Hall Field • Charlottesville, VA W 11–0  
October 9, 1909 St. John's Madison Hall Field • Charlottesville, VA W 12–0  
October 16, 1909 Lehigh Madison Hall Field • Charlottesville, VA L 7–11  
October 23, 1909 at Navy Worden FieldAnnapolis, MD W 5–0  
November 6, 1909 VMI Madison Hall Field • Charlottesville, VA W 32–0  
November 13, 1909 at Georgetown Washington, D. C. W 21–0  
*Non-conference game.

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References

  1. http://news.virginia.edu/content/plaque-honor-lambeth-s-pivotal-role-uva-athletics-football-s-development
  2. http://uvamagazine.org/articles/footballs_founding_fathers
  3. "1909 Virginia Cavaliers". Archived from the original on November 30, 2015. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
  4. "All-time results". Retrieved February 25, 2015.
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