The 1923 Roanoke Maroons football team represented Roanoke College as a member of the Virginia–North Carolina Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (V–NCIAC) during the 1923 college football season. Led by 10th-year head coach Pinky Spruhan, the Maroons compiled an overall record of 6–2, with a mark of 4–0 in conference play.
1923 Roanoke Maroons football | |
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Conference | Virginia–North Carolina Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
Record | 6–2 (4–0 V–NCIAC) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | College Field Roanoke Fair Grounds |
Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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September 29 | at NC State* | L 0–6 | [1] | |
October 6 | Lenoir |
| W 67–0 | [2] |
October 13 | at VMI* |
| L 6–27 | [3] |
October 20 | Randolph–Macon |
| W 66–0 | [4] |
October 27 | at Hampden–Sydney | Hampden-Sydney, VA | W 13–0 | [5] |
November 3 | Catholic University* |
| W 14–0 | [6] |
November 12 | George Washington* |
| W 33–0 | [7] |
November 17 | William & Mary |
| W 9–7 | [8] |
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References
edit- ^ "Carolina State wins by single touchdown". The Roanoke Times. September 30, 1923. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Roanoke piles up scores on Lenoir". The Bristol Herald Courier. October 7, 1923. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Flying Cadets capture exciting gridiron game". The Lynchburg News. October 14, 1923. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Yellow Jackets are swamped by Maroons". The Roanoke Times. October 21, 1923. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Roanoke College wins over Tiger in Death Valley". The Roanoke Times. October 28, 1923. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Roanoke 14–0 victor over C.U. gridders". The Evening Star. November 4, 1923. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Maroons swamp George Washington eleven". The Roanoke Times. November 13, 1923. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "William and Mary licked by Roanoke". Daily Press. November 18, 1923. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.