1927 Roanoke Maroons football team

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The 1927 Roanoke Maroons football team represented Roanoke College as a member of the Virginia Conference during the 1927 college football season. Led by 14th-year head coach Pinky Spruhan, the Maroons compiled an overall record of 5–3–1, with a mark of 2–1–1 in conference play, and finished fourth in the Virginia Conference.

Record5–3–1 (2–1–1 Virginia)
Headcoach
HomestadiumCollege Field
Maher Field
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1927 Roanoke Maroons football
ConferenceVirginia Conference
Record5–3–1 (2–1–1 Virginia)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Field
Maher Field
Seasons
← 1926
1928 â†’
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1927 Virginia Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
William & Mary $2–0–14–5–1
Emory and Henry1–0–09–0–0
Richmond3–1–14–4–1
Roanoke2–1–15–3–1
Randolph–Macon1–2–12–3–1
Hampden–Sydney1–3–04–5–0
Lynchburg1–4–01–7–1
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24at VPI*L 2–21[1]
October 1Guilford*
W 26–0[2]
October 8at VMI*
L 0–32[3]
October 15Randolph–Macon
  • College Field
  • Salem, VA
T 0–0[4]
October 22Atlantic Christian*
  • College Field
  • Salem, VA
W 75–0[5]
October 28at Richmond
W 7–6[6]
November 4Bridgewater
  • College Field
  • Salem, VA
W 82–0[7]
November 11William & Mary
L 7–185,000[8]
November 19at Lynchburg
W 20–6[9]
  • *Non-conference game
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