1971 Davidson Wildcats football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record1–9 (0–6 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumRichardson Stadium
1971 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Richmond $ 5 1 05 6 0
William & Mary 4 1 05 6 0
The Citadel 4 2 08 3 0
East Carolina 3 2 04 6 1
Furman 2 3 05 5 1
VMI 1 4 01 10 0
Davidson 0 6 01 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1971 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1971 NCAA University Division football season. Led by second-year head coach Dave Fagg, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 1–9 with a mark of 0–6 in conference play, placing last out of seven teams in the SoCon.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11at Wake Forest*L 7–2719,500[1]
September 18at VMIL 3–275,500[2]
September 25at William & MaryL 14–408,000[3]
October 2vs. Appalachian State*L 10–355,626[4]
October 9at Bucknell*W 20–88,600[5]
October 16at FurmanL 6–416,500[6]
October 23Wofford*daggerL 22–231,800[7]
November 6at East CarolinaL 26–2717,732[8]
November 13Richmond
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 7–142,800[9]
November 20The Citadel
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 7–476,300[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. "Deacons rally for 27–7 win". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 12, 1971. Retrieved August 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Bowman's running boosts VMI past Davidson, 27–3". The State. September 19, 1971. Retrieved August 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "W. and M. rolls at ease to 40–14 conference win against Davidson Wildcats". The Danville Register. September 26, 1971. Retrieved August 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Mounties steamroll Davidson". The Charlotte Observer. October 3, 1971. Retrieved August 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Davidson halts Bucknell, 20–8, with defense". The Charlotte Observer. October 10, 1971. Retrieved August 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Furman flays Davidson, 41–6". The News and Observer. October 17, 1971. Retrieved August 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Bringman's late field goal lifts Wofford over 'Cats". The Greenville News. October 24, 1971. Retrieved August 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "ECU rallies over Davidson". The Charlotte Observer. November 7, 1971. Retrieved August 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Spiders net 14–7 victory over Davidson". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 14, 1971. Retrieved August 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Citadel blasts Davidson, 47–7". The Greenville News. November 21, 1971. Retrieved August 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.


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