1898 William & Mary Orange and White football team

1898 William & Mary Orange and White football
Conference	Independent
1898 record	1–1
Head coach	W. J. King (2nd season)
Captain	P. B. Jones
Seasons ← 1897 1899 →

1898 Southern college football independents records
v t	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
North Carolina		–		9	–	0	–	0
Central		–		3	–	0	–	1
Oklahoma		–		2	–	0	–	0
Navy		–		7	–	1	–	0
West Virginia		–		6	–	1	–	0
Marshall		–		4	–	1	–	0
Georgetown		–		7	–	3	–	0
Texas A&M		–		4	–	2	–	0
VMI		–		4	–	2	–	0
Arkansas Industrial		–		2	–	1	–	0
Centre		–		2	–	1	–	2
VPI		–		3	–	2	–	0
Virginia		–		6	–	5	–	0
Richmond		–		3	–	3	–	1
Davidson		–		1	–	1	–	0
William & Mary		–		1	–	1	–	0
South Carolina		–		1	–	2	–	0
Delaware		–		2	–	5	–	2
Columbian		–		3	–	6	–	0
Add-Ran		–		1	–	3	–	1
Maryland		–		2	–	6	–	1

The 1898 William & Mary Orange and White football team represented the College of William & Mary during the 1898 college football season. The season marked the first meeting between William & Mary and the University of Richmond, which later became known as the I-64 Bowl—so named for the highway between the two nearby schools—and eventually as the Capital Cup. Richmond won the inaugural contest 15–0.

Schedule[]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
November 7	Randolph–Macon		W 5–0
November 19	at Richmond	Broad Street Park Richmond, VA (rivalry)	L 0–15	^[1]

References[]

^ "College Boys Wins". The Richmond Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 20, 1898. p. 16. Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

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Venues	Zable Stadium (1935–present) Jimmye Laycock Football Center (practice)
Bowls & rivalries	Delaware James Madison Richmond VMI Ivy Bowl
Culture & lore	Griffin Colonel Ebirt Iron Indians "12th Man Tackle" Scandal of 1951 "Tribe Fight Song" William & Mary Pep Band
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
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