1893 Virginia Cavaliers football team

1893 Virginia Cavaliers football
Southern champion
Conference	Independent
1893 record	8–2
Head coach	Johnny Poe (1st year)
Captain	John A. Penton
Home stadium	Madison Hall Field

The 1893 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia in the 1893 college football season. Led by first year coach Johnny Poe, the team went 8–2 and claims a Southern championship.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result
October 7, 1893		Richmond	Madison Hall Field • Charlottesville, VA	W 34–4
October 14, 1893		Penn State	Madison Hall Field • Charlottesville, VA	L 0–6
October 19, 1893		vs. Washington YMCA	Madison Hall Field • Charlottesville, VA	W 20–0
October 21, 1893		at Navy	Worden Field • Annapolis, MD	L 0–28
October 28, 1893		Johns Hopkins	Madison Hall Field • Charlottesville, VA	W 28–12
November 4, 1893		Georgetown	Madison Hall Field • Charlottesville, VA	L 24–28
November 11, 1893		vs. Duke	Lynchburg, VA	W 30–0
November 18, 1893		at Georgetown	National Park • Washington, D. C.	W 58–0
November 22, 1893		at Navy	Worden Field • Annapolis, MD	W 12–0
November 25, 1893		at VMI	Lexington, VA	W 22–0
November 30, 1893		vs. North Carolina	Richmond, VA (South's Oldest Rivalry)	W 16–0
*Non-conference game.

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References

1. "Champions of the South regardless of conference affiliation".
2. "1893 Virginia Cavaliers". Retrieved March 4, 2015.
3. "All-time results". Retrieved February 25, 2015.