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American college football season
The 1927 Richmond Spiders football team was an
American football team that represented the
University of Richmond as a member of the
Virginia Conference during the
1927 college football season. Led by 14th-year head coach,
Frank Dobson, Richmond compiled an overall record of 4–4–1.
[1] The team opened the season with a starting lineup at an average weight of just 162 pounds.
[2] Richmond played their home games at
Tate Field on Mayo Island.
Schedule
References
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"Richmond Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Richmond Athletics. p. 29. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
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"The Collegian — University of Richmond 23 September 1927 — the Collegian Newspaper Archives".
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"V.M.I. flashes to win from Spiders 22 to 0". Daily Press. September 25, 1927. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Hopkins Loses To Richmond".
The Baltimore Sun.
Baltimore, Maryland. October 3, 1927. p. 21. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"Hopkins Loses To Richmond (continued)".
The Baltimore Sun.
Baltimore, Maryland. October 3, 1927. p. 24. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"Cornell Easily Defeats Richmond Eleven by Score of 53 to 0".
The Ithaca Journal.
Ithaca, New York. October 10, 1927. p. 10. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Herman, Dave (October 22, 1927).
"Spiders Blast Hope Of Jackets, Winning Annual Classic, 12 To 0".
Richmond Times-Dispatch.
Richmond, Virginia. p. 16. Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"Spiders And Indians Meet In Annual Grid Game At Tate Field Today".
Richmond Times-Dispatch.
Richmond, Virginia. November 24, 1927. p. 12. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Harper, Robert (November 25, 1927).
"Richmond-William & Mary in Scoreless Tie; North Carolina Defeats Cavaliers".
Richmond Times-Dispatch.
Richmond, Virginia. p. 1. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Harper, Robert (November 25, 1927).
"Richmond Outfights William And Mary In Bitter Football Contest (continued)".
Richmond Times-Dispatch.
Richmond, Virginia. p. 14. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Herman, Dave (November 25, 1927).
"Play By Play Account of Game Between Spiders and Indians".
Richmond Times-Dispatch.
Richmond, Virginia. p. 14. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com
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