1970 Davidson Wildcats football team

1970 Davidson Wildcats football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record2–8 (2–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumRichardson Stadium
1970 Southern Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
William & Mary $ 3 – 1 – 0 5 – 7 – 0
The Citadel 4 – 2 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Furman 3 – 2 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
East Carolina 2 – 2 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Richmond 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
2 – 4 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
VMI 1 – 4 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1970 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1970 NCAA University Division football season. Led by first-year head coach Dave Fagg, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 2–8 with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, placing sixth in the SoCon.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at Richmond
W 14–510,000[1]
October 3Trinity (TX)*
L 9–20[2]
October 10Bucknell*
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 20–214,000[3]
October 17Furman
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 24–317,400[4]
October 24at Wofford*
L 13–35[5]
October 31at VMI
W 55–212,400[6]
November 7Lafayette*
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 34–534,500[7]
November 14William & Mary
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 28–291,800[8]
November 21at The Citadel
L 9–4415,250[9]
November 28East Carolina
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 18–362,500[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References

  1. ^ "Opportunist Davidson tames error-ridden Richmond, 14–5". Daily Press. September 27, 1970. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Trinity stuns Davidson by scoring 20–9 triumph". Express and News. October 4, 1970. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ White, Dale (October 11, 1970). "Bisons rally to topple 'Cats, 21—20". The Charlotte Observer. p. 1D. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Paladins eke past Davidson". Durham Morning Herald. October 18, 1970. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Sizzling Wofford lashes Davidson, nabs 16th in row". The State. October 25, 1970. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Davidson tops VMI, 55–21". The Charlotte Observer. November 1, 1970. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ White, Dale (November 8, 1970). "Leopards outscore defenseless Davidson, 53–34". The Charlotte Observer. p. 2F. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Indians topple Davidson". Durham Morning Herald. November 15, 1970. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Citadel rips Davidson". The News and Observer. November 22, 1970. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "East Carolina rolls past Davidson, 36–18". The Charlotte Observer. November 29, 1970. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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