Richmond vs. Roanoke

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

1. Richmond’s biggest win1934: Richmond 27, Roanoke 0by 27 points
2. Roanoke’s biggest win1924: Roanoke 9, Richmond 0by 9 points
3. Upset1924: Roanoke 9, Richmond 0Roanoke had a 21% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
4. Upset1938: Roanoke 13, Richmond 6Roanoke had a 21% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

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  1922 · Richmond times-dispatch. (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, Virginia, Oct 22, 1922

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  1935 · Evening star, District of Columbia, Oct 6, 1935

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  1937 · Evening star, District of Columbia, Oct 10, 1937

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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game is listed as played on the field.

• Richmond vs. William & Mary81 meetings, Richmond 39–⁠40–⁠2
• Richmond vs. VMI70 meetings, Richmond 33–⁠32–⁠5
• Richmond vs. Virginia Tech51 meetings, Richmond 10–⁠37–⁠4
• Richmond vs. Davidson30 meetings, Richmond 20–⁠9–⁠1
• Roanoke vs. Virginia Tech23 meetings, Roanoke 0–⁠21–⁠2
• Roanoke vs. VMI15 meetings, Roanoke 1–⁠14
• Roanoke vs. Washington and Lee14 meetings, Roanoke 0–⁠14