1933 Davidson Wildcats football team

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{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1933

| team = Davidson Wildcats

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Independent

| record = 6–2–1

| head_coach = Williams Newton

| hc_year = 2nd

| captain =

| stadium = Richardson Field

}}

{{1933 Southern college football independents records}}

The 1933 Davidson Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented Davidson College as an independent during the 1933 college football season. In their second year under head coach Williams Newton, the team compiled a 6–2–1 record.{{cite news|title=1933 Davidson Wildcats Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=September 4, 2022|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/davidson/1933-schedule.html}}

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 23

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1933|team=Elon Fightin' Christians|title=Elon}}

| site_stadium = Richardson Field

| site_cityst = Davidson, NC

| score = 6–0

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108948365/long-pass-sets-stage-for-cats-to-defeat/|work=The News and Observer|title=Long pass sets stage for 'Cats to defeat Elon|date=September 24, 1933|accessdate=September 4, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 30

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = North Carolina

| site_stadium = Kenan Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Chapel Hill, NC

| score = 0–6

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108948601/dogged-davidson-team-bows-to-late-caroli/|work=Virginian-Pilot|title=Dogged Davidson team bows to late Carolina drive, 6–0|date=October 1, 1933|accessdate=September 4, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 7

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1933|team=Wofford Terriers|title=Wofford}}

| site_stadium = Snyder Field

| site_cityst = Spartanburg, SC

| score = 28–13

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108948798/davidson-defeats-terriers-in-hectic-grid/|work=The Greenville News|title=Davidson defeats Terriers in hectic grid battle, 28–13|date=October 8, 1933|accessdate=September 4, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 14

| w/l = w

| opponent = VMI

| site_stadium = Richardson Field

| site_cityst = Davidson, NC

| score = 6–0

| attend = 2,500

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90893421/hutchens-intercepts-pass-to-give-davidso/|work=The Charlotte News|title=Hutchens intercepts pass to give Davidson 6–0 win over V.M.I.|date=October 15, 1933|accessdate=September 4, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 21

| w/l = l

| opponent = Duke

| site_stadium = Richardson Field

| site_cityst = Davidson, NC

| score = 7–19

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108949109/blue-devils-rally-to-beat-davidson-after/|work=The State|title=Blue Devils rally to beat Davidson after early scare|date=October 22, 1933|accessdate=September 4, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 28

| w/l = t

| away = y

| opponent = NC State

| site_stadium = Riddick Stadium

| site_cityst = Raleigh, NC

| score = 6–6

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102179893/nc-state-comes-from-behind-to-tie-davi/|work=The Charlotte News|title=N.C. State comes from behind to tie Davidson|date=October 29, 1933|accessdate=September 4, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 11

| w/l = w

| opponent = The Citadel

| site_stadium = Richardson Field

| site_cityst = Davidson, NC

| score = 24–6

| attend = 4,500

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108949516/davidson-romps-on-citadel-246/|work=The Index-Journal|title=Davidson romps on Citadel 24–6|date=November 12, 1933|accessdate=September 4, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 18

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = William & Mary

| site_stadium = Cary Field

| site_cityst = Williamsburg, VA

| score = 12–7

| attend = 3,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108949775/davidson-wildcats-claw-indians-12-to-7/|work=Daily Press|title=Davidson Wildcats claw Indians, 12 to 7|date=November 19, 1933|accessdate=September 4, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 30

| w/l = w

| neutral = y

| opponent = Wake Forest

| site_stadium = Central High School Stadium

| site_cityst = Charlotte, NC

| score = 20–13

| attend = 10,000

| source = {{cite news |title=Wildcats toss win off Deacons|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/77480486/the-greenville-news/|newspaper=The Greenville News|date=December 1, 1933|accessdate=September 4, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

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