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1919 Virginia Orange and Blue football
ConferenceSouth Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–5–2 (1–1–1 SAIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumLambeth Field
Seasons← 19161920 →
1919 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgetown $ 2 – 0 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Maryland State 4 – 1 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
NC State 3 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
North Carolina 3 – 1 – 0 4 – 3 – 1
Washington and Lee 2 – 1 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
VMI 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Richmond 2 – 2 – 1 5 – 2 – 2
Virginia 1 – 1 – 1 2 – 5 – 2
VPI 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
William & Mary 1 – 3 – 0 2 – 6 – 1
Catholic University 0 – 1 – 0 1 – 6 – 1
St. John's (MD) 0 – 1 – 0 0 – 1 – 0
Johns Hopkins 0 – 1 – 0 0 – 2 – 0
Davidson 0 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1919 Virginia Orange and Blue football team represented the University of Virginia as a member of the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SAIAA) during the 1919 college football season. Led by Harris Coleman in his first and only season as head coach, the Orange and Blue compiled an overall record of 2–5–2 with a mark of 1–1–1 in conference play, tying for seventh place in the SAIAA.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27Randolph–Macon*W 12–2
October 4Richmond
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
T 0–0
October 11Maryland State*
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 0–13
October 18VMI*
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 7–0
October 253:00 p.m.at Harvard*L 0–47
November 1Centre*
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 7–49
November 8at Georgia*T 7–7
November 15Vanderbilt*
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
L 6–10
November 27at North CarolinaL 0–6

References

  1. "Orange and Blue wins". Richmond Times-Dispatch. September 28, 1919. Retrieved July 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Virginia lacks drive to defeat Richmond". The Washington Post. October 5, 1919. Retrieved July 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "State Stops Virginia Claims To S.A. Honors". The Washington Times. October 12, 1919. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Virginia takes game from cripples Cadets". The Winston-Salem Journal. October 19, 1919. Retrieved December 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. Melville E. Webb Jr (October 26, 1919). "Harvard Buries Virginia Under 47-0 Count". The Boston Globe. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. Melville E. Webb Jr (October 25, 1919). "Harvard Week-End Task Looks Easier: Virginia in Stadium Today, Following Brown". The Boston Globe. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Centre College smashes vaunted Virginia eleven". The Courier-Journal. November 2, 1919. Retrieved July 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Virginia fights Georgians to tie". The Roanoke Times. November 8, 1919. Retrieved July 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Vanderbilt wins hard-fought game". Daily Press. November 16, 1919. Retrieved July 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "N. Carolina downs Old Dominion, 6–0". The Atlanta Constitution. November 28, 1919. Retrieved July 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "1919 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results".
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