1922 Roanoke Maroons football team

1922 Roanoke Maroons football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Field
1922 Southern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
West Virginia   –   10 – 0 – 1
Tennessee Docs   –   7 – 0 – 1
Western Kentucky State Normal   –   9 – 1 – 0
Trinity (NC)   –   7 – 2 – 1
VMI   –   7 – 2 – 0
Richmond   –   6 – 2 – 1
West Tennessee State Normal   –   5 – 2 – 3
Navy   –   5 – 2 – 0
Delaware   –   6 – 3 – 0
Stetson   –   4 – 2 – 0
William & Mary   –   6 – 3 – 0
Georgetown   –   6 – 3 – 1
Marion   –   5 – 4 – 1
East Tennessee   –   5 – 4 – 0
Marshall   –   5 – 4 – 0
  –   5 – 4 – 0
Texas Mines   –   5 – 4 – 0
Loyola (LA)   –   4 – 3 – 1
Spring Hill   –   4 – 4 – 0
Sam Houston Normal   –   3 – 4 – 0
Wake Forest   –   3 – 5 – 2
Davidson   –   2 – 6 – 2
Catholic University   –   2 – 6 – 0
George Washington   –   2 – 6 – 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal   –   2 – 6 – 0
Mississippi Normal   –   2 – 6 – 0
Louisville   –   2 – 7 – 0
Birmingham–Southern   –   1 – 6 – 1
Erskine   –   0 – 8 – 0

The 1922 Roanoke Maroons football team represented Roanoke College as an independent during the 1922 college football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Pinky Spruhan, the Maroons compiled an overall record of 5–4.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 30Randolph-Macon Academy
W 187–0[1]
October 7at VMI
L 0–50[2]
October 14at NC StateL 0–13[3]
October 21at Richmond
L 0–6[4]
October 27King
  • College Field
  • Salem, VA
W 20–13[5]
November 3Hampden–Sydney
  • College Field
  • Salem, VA
W 14–0[6]
November 11at William & MaryL 0–14[7]
November 18Guilford
  • College Field
  • Salem, VA
W 68–0[8]
November 25Elon
  • College Field
  • Salem, VA
W 63–0[9]

References

  1. ^ "Roanoke College wins over Randolph-Macon by tremendous score". The Roanoke Times. October 1, 1922. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "V.M.I. swamps Roanoke". The Commercial Appeal. October 8, 1922. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "State is extended to defeat Roanoke team". The Charlotte Observer. October 15, 1922. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Spiders find Roanoke line to be stubborn". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 22, 1922. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "King College goes down in defeat at hands of Roanoke". Bristol Herald Courier. October 28, 1922. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Roanoke College is winner over Tigers by score of 14 to 0". The Roanoke World-News. November 4, 1922. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Indians display terrific punch". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 12, 1922. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Guilford squad goes down in defeat in a battle with Roanoke". Greensboro Daily News. November 19, 1922. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Roanoke swamps Christian team". The News and Observer. November 26, 1922. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.