1900 Vermont Green and Gold football team

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1900 Vermont Green and Gold football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–4–1
Head coach
Home stadiumAthletic Park
Seasons
← 1899
1901 →
1900 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale     12 0 0
Penn     12 1 0
Harvard     10 1 0
Cornell     10 2 0
Geneva     5 1 1
Lafayette     9 2 0
Syracuse     7 2 1
Princeton     8 3 0
Drexel     5 2 0
Fordham     3 1 1
Army     7 3 1
Brown     7 3 1
Columbia     7 3 1
Villanova     5 2 2
Washington & Jefferson     6 3 1
Swarthmore     6 3 2
Holy Cross     5 3 1
Carlisle     6 4 1
Buffalo     3 2 2
Dickinson     5 4 0
Western Univ. of Penn     5 4 0
Bucknell     4 4 1
Pittsburgh College     3 3 1
Rutgers     4 4 0
Vermont     4 4 1
Lehigh     5 6 0
Frankin & Marshall     4 5 0
Temple     3 4 1
Penn State     4 6 1
Amherst     4 7 1
Dartmouth     2 4 2
NYU     3 6 1
Tufts     3 6 1
Wesleyan     3 6 1
New Hampshire     1 5 1
Colgate     2 8 0
CCNY     0 1 0

The 1900 Vermont Green and Gold football team was an American football team that represented the University of Vermont as an independent during the 1900 college football season. In their only year under head coach M. Delmar Ritchie, the team compiled a 4–4–1 record.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 10Montpelier Seminary
W 16–0[1]
October 17Dartmouth
  • Athletic Park
  • Burlington, VT
T 0–0[2]
October 24at MiddleburyMiddlebury, VTW 31–6[3]
October 27Massachusetts
  • Athletic Park
  • Burlington, VT
L 5–10
November 3at Union (NY)Schenectady, NYL 0–5[4]
November 10Middlebury
  • Athletic Park
  • Burlington, VT
W 21–0[5]
November 14Norwich
  • Athletic Park
  • Burlington, VT
Canceled
November 17at RPITroy, NYW 6–0[6]
November 20at OgdensburgOgdensburg, NYL 0–20[7]
November 24at Cornell
L 0–42[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "U.V.M. wins". Barre Evening Telegram. October 11, 1900. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Vermont's good work, plays Dartmouth to standstill and neither side scores a point". The Boston Globe. October 18, 1900. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Football at Middlebury, University of Vermont team wins from local eleven by a score of 31 to 6". The Burlington Free Press. October 25, 1900. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Results of college struggles". The Buffalo Express. November 4, 1900. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "An easy victory, Vermont defeats Middlebury by a score of 21 to 0". The Burlington Free Press. November 12, 1900. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Detailed story of Saturday's foot ball game at Troy". The Burlington Free Press. November 21, 1900. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Ogdensburg defeats Vermont". New York Tribune. November 21, 1900. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Cornell's big score, Ithacans make most points of the season with Vermont". Elmira Daily Gazette and Free Press. November 26, 1900. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.