| 1908 Virginia Cavaliers football | |
Southern co-champion | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| 1908 record | 7–0–1 |
| Head coach | Merritt Cooke Jr. (1st season) |
| Captain | William C. Gloth |
| Home stadium | Madison Hall Field |
Seasons | |
Template:1908 college football independents records The 1908 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia in the 1908 college football season. Led by first year coach Merritt Cooke Jr., the team went 7–0–1 and were one of two teams given the mythical title of Southern champion.[1]
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 26 | William & Mary |
| W 11–0 |
| September 30 | St. John's (MD) |
| W 18–9 |
| October 3 | [[{{{school}}}|Randolph–Macon]] |
| W 22–0 |
| October 9 | [[{{{school}}}|Davidson]] |
| W 12–0 |
| October 17 | vs. Sewanee | Norfolk, VA | T 0–0 |
| October 31 | vs. North Carolina A&M | Norfolk, VA | W 6–0 |
| November 14 | at Georgetown |
| W 6–0 |
| November 26 | vs. North Carolina | Richmond, VA (South's Oldest Rivalry) | W 31–0 |
References[]
- ↑ "As The Northern Writer Sees It". Times Dispatch. December 7, 1908. http://virginiachronicle.com/cgi-bin/virginia?a=d&d=TD19081207.1.5#.
- ↑ "2016 Virginia Football Fact Book". CBS Interactive. p. 121. http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/va/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2016-17/misc_non_event/16_Fact_Book_FB_Records.pdf.
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