1951 Davidson Wildcats football team

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1951 Davidson Wildcats football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record1–8 (1–5 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumRichardson Stadium
Seasons
← 1950
1952 →
1951 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Maryland + 5 0 0 10 0 0
VMI + 5 0 0 7 3 0
Washington and Lee 5 1 0 6 4 0
William & Mary 5 1 0 7 3 0
No. 19 Clemson 3 1 0 7 3 0
Duke 4 2 0 5 4 1
South Carolina 5 3 0 6 4 0
Wake Forest 5 3 0 6 4 0
George Washington 2 3 1 2 6 1
North Carolina 2 3 0 2 8 0
West Virginia 2 3 0 5 5 0
NC State 2 6 0 3 7 0
Richmond 2 6 0 3 8 0
The Citadel 1 3 0 4 6 0
Furman 1 4 1 3 6 1
Davidson 1 5 0 1 8 0
VPI 1 7 0 2 8 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1951 Davidson Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented Davidson College as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1951 college football season. Led by Crowell Little in his second and final year as head coach, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 1–8 with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, placing 16th in the SoCon.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 228:00 p.m.Lenoir Rhyne*L 7–215,000[2][3]
September 29at VPIW 32–206,000[4]
October 6The Citadel
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 14–34[5]
October 13Presbyterian*
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 12–14[6]
October 20at
Richmond, VA
L 6–25[7]
October 27at Washington and Lee
L 0–346,000[8][9]
November 3at VMI
L 13–353,000[10]
November 10vs. NC StateL 0–317,000[11]
November 24at No. 7 Georgia Tech*L 7–3418,000[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

References

  1. ^ "1951 Davidson Wildcats Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
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