1900 Richmond Spiders football team

1900 Richmond Spiders football
Conference	Independent
Record	3–4
Head coach	Ed Kenna (1st season)
Captain	B. West Tabb
Home stadium	Broad Street Park

1900 Southern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Baylor			–					3	–	0	–	0
Davidson			–					4	–	1	–	0
Centre			–					4	–	1	–	1
Virginia			–					7	–	2	–	1
Georgetown			–					5	–	1	–	3
VMI			–					4	–	1	–	2
Oklahoma			–					3	–	1	–	1
Kendall			–					2	–	1	–	0
Marshall			–					1	–	0	–	2
Navy			–					6	–	3	–	0
Arkansas			–					2	–	1	–	1
South Carolina			–					4	–	3	–	0
West Virginia			–					4	–	3	–	0
VPI			–					3	–	3	–	1
Texas A&M			–					2	–	2	–	1
Richmond			–					3	–	4	–	0
Maryland			–					3	–	4	–	1
Delaware			–					2	–	3	–	1
William & Mary			–					1	–	2	–	0
North Carolina A&M			–					1	–	5	–	0
Furman			–					0	–	2	–	1

The 1900 Richmond Spiders football team was an American football team that represented Richmond College—now known as the University of Richmond—as an independent during the 1900 college football season. Led by Ed Kenna in his first and only year as head coach, Richmond compiled a record of 3–4.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 10		at Virginia	Madison Hall Field Charlottesville, VA	L 0–51	[2]
October 15	4:00 p.m.	Randolph–Macon	Broad Street Park Richmond, VA	W 5–0	[3][4]
October 20		Fredericksburg College	Broad Street Park Richmond, VA	W 11–0	[5]
October 27	3:30 p.m.	Woodberry Forest	Broad Street Park Richmond, VA	L 0–6	[6][7]
October 31	4:00 p.m.	at Georgetown	Georgetown Field Washington, DC	L 0–84	[8][9]
November 12		at Randolph–Macon	Ashland, VA	W 11–6	[10]
November 15	3:40 p.m.	Hampden–Sydney	Broad Street Park Richmond, VA	L 0–34	[11]

References

1. "Richmond Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Richmond Athletics. p. 29. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
2. "Virginia Downs The Spiders". The Times. Richmond, Virginia. October 11, 1900. p. 2. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
3. "Football Game Here To-Morrow". The Times. Richmond, Virginia. October 14, 1900. p. 2. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
4. "Richmond College Won". The Times. Richmond, Virginia. October 16, 1900. p. 2. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
5. "The Spiders Won Football Game". The Times. Richmond, Virginia. October 21, 1900. p. 2. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
6. "To Kick The Pigskin". The Richmond Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 26, 1900. p. 3. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
7. "Richmond Spiders Were Outclassed". The Times. Richmond, Virginia. October 28, 1900. p. 2. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
8. "Georgetown To Play Richmond College". Evening Star. Washington, D.C. October 30, 1900. p. 9. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
9. "Score Yesterday Breaks Record". The Times. Richmond, Virginia. Associated Press. November 1, 1900. p. 6. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
10. "The College Won". The Times. Richmond, Virginia. November 13, 1900. p. 2. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
11. "Hampden-Sidney Play Good Ball". The Times. Richmond, Virginia. November 16, 1900. p. 2. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .