1970 Davidson Wildcats football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record2–8 (2–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumRichardson Stadium
1970 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
William & Mary $ 3 1 05 7 0
The Citadel 4 2 05 6 0
Furman 3 2 08 3 0
East Carolina 2 2 03 8 0
Richmond 3 3 04 6 0
Davidson 2 4 02 8 0
VMI 1 4 01 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 RichmondW 14–510,000[1]
October 3Trinity (TX)*L 9–20[2]
October 10Bucknell*
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 20–214,000[3]
October 17Furmandagger
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 24–317,400[4]
October 24at Wofford*
L 13–35[5]
October 31at VMIW 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 CitadelL 9–4415,250[9]
November 28East Carolina
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 18–362,500[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

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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