1958 Davidson Wildcats football team

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1958 Davidson Wildcats football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record5–4 (2–3 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumRichardson Stadium
Seasons
← 1957
1959 →
1958 Southern Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
West Virginia $ 4 0 0 4 5 1
VPI 3 1 0 5 4 1
George Washington 3 2 0 3 5 0
VMI 2 2 1 6 2 2
Richmond 3 4 0 3 7 0
The Citadel 2 3 0 4 6 0
Davidson 2 3 0 5 4 0
Furman 1 2 0 2 7 0
William & Mary 1 4 1 2 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1958 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1958 college football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Bill Dole, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 5–4 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, tying for sixth in the SoCon.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19vs.
Catawba*
L 17–223,600[2]
October 4at The CitadelW 8–611,000[3]
October 11at Presbyterian*W 7–63,800[4]
October 18Carson–Newman*W 41–12[5]
October 25VMI
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 7–427,500[6]
November 1at Wofford*
W 21–20[7]
November 8at William & MaryW 16–78,500[8]
November 15Richmond
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 22–27[9]
November 22vs. Furman
  • American Legion Memorial Stadium
  • Charlotte, NC
L 20–223,500[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1958 Davidson Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
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