Virginia at Carlisle
Saturday, October 13, 1900 Share
Carlisle beat Virginia 17–2. It was their first meeting; after it, Carlisle led the series 1–0.
Final
In the newspapers

The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, Georgia, October 14, 1900, page 3
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CARLISLE BEAT VIRGINIA. Game between Indians and Char Iottsbura was 10 60 e. Washington Oct lathe Carlisle In dams defeated the University OF Virginia eleven at National Park to-day by score OF IS 20 . a fair crowd made up largely OF excursIonists from Virginia. was present Tho ground was too muddy for good play. and the handling OF punts was made difficult by tho wet ball. The Indians were slight ~ heavier than the Virginians. and car risd the game with a rush. Nirginia’s defensive tactics improved as the game progressed and Walker the University right tackle, was a tower OF strength. AZ times throwing the Indian line. The Indians made a touchdown soon at ter the game began. hut the Virgininns steadied. and – was only by the strength OF the Indian rush line that the game was won. In the second half the Indians scored a touchdown. failed 70 kick goal. but soon after kicked goal from the field The game was extremely clean through out. with only one accident. Harris OF Virginia slightly iniuriug his arm He was replaced by milford. -.

The news & observer. (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, North Carolina, October 14, 1900, page 1
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REDSKINS WIN WITH A RUSH. Carlisle Defeat Virginia by Score Of Sixteen to Two 10y lUc ASoUCldItu 1891 Washington Oct. 13.-The Carlisle In dams defeated the University of Virginia eleven at National Park today by score of Is to g fair crowd made up largely of excursionists from Virginia. was pres ent. The ground was too muddy for good playing, and the handling of punts was made difficult by the wet ball The In dams were slightly heavier than the Virginians, and carried the game with a rush Virginia’s defensive tactics i’m proved as the game progressed, and Wal ker, the University right tackle, was a tower of strength, at times throwing the entire TrSinn line. The Indians made a touchdown soon after the game began. but the Vir~i7’‘ans steadied and it was only by the strength of the Indian rush line that the goal was won. In the second half the Indians scored touch down but failed to kick goal, but soon after kicked goal from the field. The game was extremely clean throughout with only one accident Harris, ‘of Virginia, slightly
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Carlisle 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Virginia–Carlisle gameCarlisle leads 5–1–1 in seven meetings, counting the six since this game.
| 1910 | Carlisle 22, Virginia 5 | |
| 1906 | Carlisle 18, Virginia 17 | |
| 1905 | Carlisle 12, Virginia 0 | |
| 1904 | Carlisle 14, Virginia 6 | |
| 1903 | Virginia 6, Carlisle 6 | |
| 1902 | Virginia 6, Carlisle 5 |
Around this game
Virginia
- Next gameat PennsylvaniaOct. 16, 1901
- SeasonVirginia in 1900
- ProgramVirginia history and records
Carlisle
- Next gameat HarvardOct. 27, 1900
- SeasonCarlisle in 1900
- ProgramCarlisle history and records
