1905 Richmond Spiders football team

The 1905 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) during the 1905 college football season. Led by first-year head coach E. A. Dunlap, Richmond compiled a record of 3–5–2.[1]

1905 Richmond Spiders football
ConferenceEastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–5–2 ( EVIAA)
Head coach
CaptainHudson A. Mench
Home stadiumBroad Street Park

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3at Washington and LeeLexington, VAL 0–34[2]
October 7Randolph–Macon
L 0–35[3]
October 113:30 p.m.William & Mary
T 0–0[4][5]
October 18Virginia Boat Club
  • Broad Street Park
  • Richmond, VA
W 17–01,500[6]
October 21William & Mary
  • Broad Street Park
  • Richmond, VA
L 0–4[7][8]
October 28at St. John's (MD)Annapolis, MDL 0–10[9]
November 13:30 p.m.Washington and Lee
  • Broad Street Park
  • Richmond, VA
L 0–6[10][11]
November 113:30 p.m.William & Mary
  • Broad Street Park
  • Richmond, VA
W 23–5[12][13]
November 163:30 p.m.Richmond Indian School
  • Broad Street Park
  • Richmond, VA
W 5–0[14][15]
November 25Randolph–MaconRichmond, VAT 18–18[16]

References
  1. "Richmond Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Richmond Athletics. p. 29. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  2. "Richmond Shut Out". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 4, 1905. p. 7. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. "All Things Come To Ashlanders". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 8, 1905. p. 2. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. "William And Mary". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 11, 1905. p. 7. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. "Close Contest Results In Tie". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 12, 1905. p. 7. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. "College Spiders Defeat Boat Club". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 19, 1905. p. 12. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. "Hotly Contested Game To-day". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 21, 1905. p. 10. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  8. "Was Close Game And Hard Fought". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 22, 1905. p. 2. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  9. "Played Plucky Game; Defeated". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 29, 1905. p. 2. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  10. "Foot-ball To-day". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 1, 1905. p. 7. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  11. "Play Fast Game Against Spiders". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 2, 1905. p. 7. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  12. "Foot-ball For To-day". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 11, 1905. p. 8. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  13. "Spiders Piled Up Great Score". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 12, 1905. p. 15. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  14. "Looking For Scalps". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 16, 1905. p. 9. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  15. ""Spiders" Win From Indians". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 17, 1905. p. 9. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  16. "Richmond—Randolph-Macon". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. November 26, 1905. p. 1. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
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