Richmond Spiders football, 1920–29

The Richmond Spiders football teams represented the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia. Their traditional football rival is The College of William & Mary located 45 minutes east in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Contents: 1920 - 1921 - 1922 - 1923 - 1924 - 1925 - 1926 - 1927 - 1928 - 1929

1920

1920 Richmond Spiders football
Conference Independent
1920 record 6–2–0
Head coach Frank Dobson (7th year)
Date Opponent Site Result
October 2 Lynchburg Richmond, Virginia W 27–0  
October 9 at Catholic Washington, D.C. W 10–7  
October 16 Hampden-Sydney Richmond, Virginia W 28–0  
October 23 Davidson Richmond, Virginia L 0–7  
October 30 vs. William & Mary Norfolk, Virginia (I-64 Bowl) W 13–0  
November 6 VPI Boulevard Park • Richmond, Virginia L 0–21  
November 13 Wake Forest Richmond, Virginia W 20–7  
November 25 Randolph-Macon Richmond, Virginia W 62–7  

1921

1921 Richmond Spiders football
Conference Independent
1921 record 4–3–1
Head coach Frank Dobson (8th year)
Date Opponent Site Result
October 1 Catholic Richmond, Virginia W 14–0  
October 8 at Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia L 0–14  
October 15 VPI Richmond, Virginia L 0–34  
October 22 Hampden-Sydney Richmond, Virginia L 5–7  
October 29 Davidson Richmond, Virginia T 14–14  
November 5 Wake Forest Richmond, Virginia W 41–0  
November 12 Randolph-Macon Richmond, Virginia W 49–0  
November 24 William & Mary Richmond, Virginia (I-64 Bowl) W 17–7  

1922

1922 Richmond Spiders football
Conference Independent
1922 record 6–2–1
Head coach Frank Dobson (9th year)
Date Opponent Site Result
September 30 at Lafayette Easton, Pennsylvania L 0–33  
October 7 Maryland Richmond, Virginia T 0–0  
October 14 at Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia L 6–14  
October 21 Roanoke Richmond, Virginia W 6–0  
October 28 at Furman Greenville, South Carolina W 13–0  
November 4 Randolph-Macon Richmond, Virginia W 43–13  
November 11 at Lynchburg Lynchburg, Virginia W 45–0  
November 18 Hampden-Sydney Richmond, Virginia W 34–0  
November 30 William & Mary Richmond, Virginia (I-64 Bowl) W 13–3  

1923

1923 Richmond Spiders football
Conference Independent
1923 record 3–5–0
Head coach Frank Dobson (10th year)
Date Opponent Site Result
October 4 at Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia L 0–9  
October 11 vs. Maryland L 0–23  
October 18 Lynchburg Richmond, Virginia W 7–6  
October 25 Furman Richmond, Virginia L 7–22  
November 3 Randolph-Macon Richmond, Virginia W 12–0  
November 10 at Rutgers Neilson Field • Piscataway Township, New Jersey L 0–53  
November 17 Hampden-Sydney Richmond, Virginia W 7–6  
November 29 William & Mary Richmond, Virginia (I-64 Bowl) L 6–27  

1924

1924 Richmond Spiders football
Conference Independent
1924 record 2–6–1
Head coach Frank Dobson (11th year)
Date Opponent Site Result
September 27 at VPI Miles Field • Blacksburg, Virginia L 0–28  
October 4 at Davidson Davidson, North Carolina L 0–7  
October 11 Maryland Richmond, Virginia L 0–38  
October 18 Trinity (Duke) Richmond, Virginia L 0–14  
October 25 Randolph-Macon Richmond, Virginia W 25–0  
November 1 St. John's College Richmond, Virginia W 9–7  
November 8 Roanoke Richmond, Virginia L 0–9  
November 15 Hampden-Sydney Richmond, Virginia T 0–0  
November 27 William & Mary Richmond, Virginia (I-64 Bowl) L 6–20  

1925

1925 Richmond Spiders football
Conference Independent
1925 record 3–6–0
Head coach Frank Dobson (12th year)
Date Opponent Site Result
September 25 at N.C. State Raleigh, North Carolina L 0–20  
October 3 Lynchburg Richmond, Virginia W 7–5  
October 10 at Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia L 0–19  
October 17 at Johns Hopkins Baltimore, Maryland L 0–7  
October 23 Randolph-Macon Richmond, Virginia W 22–0  
October 31 at Duke Durham, North Carolina L 0–10  
November 7 at Roanoke Roanoke, Virginia L 0–6  
November 14 Hampden-Sydney Richmond, Virginia W 12–0  
November 25 William & Mary Richmond, Virginia (I-64 Bowl) L 0–14  

1926

1926 Richmond Spiders football
Conference Independent
1926 record 2–7–0
Head coach Frank Dobson (13th year)
Date Opponent Site Result
September 25 at Virginia Military Institute Lexington, Virginia L 0–10  
October 2 Duke Richmond, Virginia W 9–7  
October 9 at Navy Thompson Stadium • Annapolis, Maryland L 0–26  
October 16 at Johns Hopkins Baltimore, Maryland L 3–7  
October 23 at Randolph-Macon Ashland, Virginia W 28–0  
October 30 Roanoke Richmond, Virginia L 0–6  
November 6 vs. St. John's College L 7–10  
November 13 Hampden-Sydney Richmond, Virginia L 7–20  
November 25 William & Mary Richmond, Virginia (I-64 Bowl) L 0–14  

1927

1927 Richmond Spiders football
Conference Independent
1927 record 4–4–1
Head coach Frank Dobson (14th year)
Date Opponent Site Result
September 24 at Virginia Military Institute Lexington, Virginia L 0–22  
October 2 at Johns Hopkins Baltimore, Maryland W 6–2  
October 9 at Cornell Ithaca, New York L 0–53  
October 15 at Duke Durham, North Carolina L 0–72  
October 21 Randolph-Macon Richmond, Virginia W 12–0  
October 28 Roanoke Richmond, Virginia L 6–7  
November 5 at Lynchburg Lynchburg, Virginia W 19–6  
November 12 Hampden-Sydney Richmond, Virginia W 7–6  
November 23 William & Mary Richmond, Virginia (I-64 Bowl) T 0–0  

1928

1928 Richmond Spiders football
Conference Independent
1928 record 3–4–2
Head coach Frank Dobson (15th year)
Date Opponent Site Result
September 29 at Virginia Military Institute Lexington, Virginia T 6–6  
October 6 at Johns Hopkins Baltimore, Maryland L 13–14  
October 13 at Emory & Henry Emory-Meadowview, Virginia L 0–7  
October 20 at Elon Elon, North Carolina W 34–0  
October 27 Roanoke T 13–13  
November 3 Lynchburg Richmond, Virginia W 50–16  
November 10 Randolph-Macon Richmond, Virginia W 30–0  
November 17 Hampden-Sydney Richmond, Virginia L 0–13  
November 19 William & Mary Richmond, Virginia (I-64 Bowl) L 0–7  

1929

1929 Richmond Spiders football
Conference Independent
1929 record 3–5–1
Head coach Frank Dobson (16th year)
Home stadium City Stadium
Date Opponent Site Result
September 28 Virginia Military Institute City Stadium • Richmond, Virginia L 0–40  
October 5 Wake Forest City Stadium • Richmond, Virginia L 0–19  
October 12 Johns Hopkins City Stadium • Richmond, Virginia W 31–7  
October 19 at Lynchburg Lynchburg, Virginia W 19–6  
October 26 at Emory & Henry Emory-Meadowview, Virginia L 0–26  
November 2 Roanoke City Stadium • Richmond, Virginia T 6–6  
November 9 Randolph-Macon City Stadium • Richmond, Virginia W 9–0  
November 16 Hampden-Sydney City Stadium • Richmond, Virginia L 8–13  
November 28 William & Mary City Stadium • Richmond, Virginia (I-64 Bowl) L 0–25  
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