1906 William & Mary Orange and White football team

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1906 William & Mary Orange and White football
ConferenceEastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1906 record2–6 (0–2 EVIAA)
Head coach
CaptainG. G. Hankins
Seasons
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1907 →

The 1906 William & Mary Orange and White football team was an American football team that represented the College of William & Mary as a member of the Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association (EVIAA) during the 1906 college football season. Led by H. W. Withers in his first and only season as head coach, the Orange and White compiled an overall record of 2–6. .[1]

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6vs. VPI*
L 0–12450[2][3]
October 8at VPI*
L 0–28
October 13Norfolk High School*Williamsburg, VAW 10–0[4]
October 18at North Carolina A&M*Raleigh, NCL 0–40
October 27Brambleton Business College of Norfolk*Williamsburg, VAW 10–0[5]
November 3RichmondWilliamsburg, VA (rivalry)L 0–24[6][7]
November 17Randolph–MaconWilliamsburg, VAL 4–6[8]
November 293:00 p.m.vs. Richmond*
L 0–62,500[9][10][11][12]
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ Colonial Echo (PDF) (9 ed.). William & Mary. 1907. p. 113. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
  2. ^ "Football This Afternoon". The Evening News. Library of Virginia. October 6, 1906. p. 1. Retrieved November 25, 2015.
  3. ^ "William and Mary Easily Defeated". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Library of Congress. October 7, 1906. p. E2. Retrieved November 25, 2015.
  4. ^ "Norfolk High Shut Out". The Washington Post. 14 October 1906. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Won by William and Mary". The Washington Post. 28 October 1906. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Spiders Confident Of Winning To-day". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 3, 1906. p. 7. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. ^ "William and Mary Defeated". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. November 4, 1906. p. 2. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  8. ^ "Randolph-Macon Victors". The Washington Post. No. 18 November 1906. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  9. ^ "In Perfect Condition". Daily Press. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  10. ^ "Small Difference In Weight Of The Teams". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. November 28, 1906. p. 3. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  11. ^ "William And Mary Makes Splendid Fight". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. November 30, 1906. p. 1. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  12. ^ "William And Mary Makes Splendid Fight (continued)". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. November 30, 1906. p. 2. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
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