1887 Virginia Orange and Blue football team
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1887 Virginia Orange and Blue football team
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The 1887 Virginia Orange and Blue football team represented the University of Virginia as an independent during the 1887 college football season. On November 13, 1887, the Cavaliers and Pantops Academy fought to a scoreless tie in the first organized football game in the state of Virginia. Students at UVA were playing pickup games of the kicking-style of football as early as 1870, and some accounts even claim that some industrious ones organized a game against Washington and Lee College in 1871,
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American college football season
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1887_Virginia_Orange_and_Blue_football_team
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2023-08-15T22:18:26Z
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