1974 William & Mary Indians football team

1974 William & Mary Indians football
Conference	Southern Conference
1974 record	4–7 (2–3 SoCon)
Head coach	Jim Root (3rd year)
Defensive coordinator	Lou Tepper (3rd year)
Home stadium	Cary Field
Seasons

1974 Southern Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
VMI †		5	–	1					7	–	4
Appalachian State		4	–	1					6	–	5
East Carolina		3	–	3					7	–	4
Richmond		3	–	3					6	–	4
The Citadel		3	–	4					4	–	7
William & Mary		2	–	3					4	–	7
Furman		2	–	4					5	–	6
Davidson		0	–	3					2	–	7
† – Conference champion

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 7*	at Mississippi State	Scott Field • Starkville, Mississippi	L 7–49
September 14*	at Wake Forest	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, North Carolina	W 17–6
September 21*	at Virginia	Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia	L 28–38
September 28	at Furman	Greenville, South Carolina	L 0–10
October 5	The Citadel	Cary Field • Williamsburg, Virginia	W 16–12
October 12*	at Boston College	Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts	L 16–31
October 19*	Rutgers	Cary Field • Williamsburg, Virginia	W 28–15
October 26	at Virginia Military Institute	Alumni Memorial Field • Lexington, Virginia	L 20–31
November 9*	Virginia Tech	Cary Field • Williamsburg, Virginia	L 15–34
November 16	East Carolina	Cary Field • Williamsburg, Virginia	L 10–31
November 23	at Richmond	City Stadium • Richmond, Virginia (I-64 Bowl)	W 54–12
*Non-Conference Game.