1916 Richmond
0–2 (0–2 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Conference), coached by Frank Dobson. The season’s Wikipedia article records 5–4–2, over 11 games to the two on file here. Share
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 | at Virginia Tech | L 0–13 | 35% |
| Oct 14 | at Virginia | L 0–21 | 20% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Virginia 21–0; tied for 5th in the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
In program history: The 39th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 112 on file).
Games missing from our records
Wikipedia’s season article lists nine games of Richmond’s 1916 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. They don’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7 | atCatholic | L 6–34 | Richmond’s article |
| Oct 11 | vsRichmond Bluesclub | W 12–0 | Richmond’s article |
| Oct 21 | vsHampden Sydney | W 13–2 | Richmond’s article |
| Oct 28 | vsWilliam & Mary | W 48–0 | Richmond’s article |
| Nov 4 | vsRandolph Macon | W 32–13 | Richmond’s article |
| Nov 11 | atHampden Sydney | L 0–8 | Richmond’s article |
| Nov 18 | atWilliam & Mary | T 0–0 | Richmond’s article |
| Dec 2 | vsRandolph Macon | W 19–0 | Richmond’s article |
| Dec 9 | vsHampden Sydney | T 0–0 | Richmond’s article |
- Record
- 0–2
- Conference
- 0–2 tied for 5th in South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 0–34
- Coach
- Frank Dobson
- Elo
- 1408 −29 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Bertram Lee Robins
1916 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Tech | 2–0 | 7–2 | |
| Virginia | 2–0 | 4–5 | |
 Georgetown | 1–0 | 8–1 | |
 Davidson | 1–1 | 5–3–1 | |
 NC State | 0–3 | 2–5 | |
 Richmond | 0–2 | 0–2 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.