1954 William & Mary Indians football team

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The 1954 William & Mary Indians football team represented the College of William & Mary as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1954 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Jack Freeman the Indians compiled an overall record of 4–4–2 with a mark of 1–2–2 in conference play, and finished seventh in the SoCon. William & Mary played home games at Cary Field in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Record4–4–2 (1–2–2 SoCon)
Headcoach
Captains
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1954 William & Mary Indians football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record4–4–2 (1–2–2 SoCon)
Head coach
Captains
Home stadiumCary Field
Seasons
 1953
1955 
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1954 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 12 West Virginia $300810
Furman200550
No. 16 VPI301801
Davidson210630
VMI430460
Richmond230540
William & Mary122442
George Washington041171
The Citadel040280
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25at Navy*L 0–27[1]
October 2at Penn*W 27–717,000[2]
October 9vs. NC State*L 0–2612,000[3]
October 16at Rutgers*W 14–79,500[4]
October 22at George WashingtonT 13–1320,000[5]
October 30at No. 14 VPIT 7–716,000[6]
November 6vs. VMIL 0–2110,000[7]
November 13No. 16 West VirginiaL 6–2010,000[8]
November 20Wake Forest*
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA
W 13–92,200[9]
November 25at RichmondW 2–09,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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NFL Draft selections

= Pro Football Hall of Fame = Canadian Football Hall of Fame = College Football Hall of Fame
More information Year, Round ...
Year Round Pick Overall Name Team Position
1955 7 10 83 Bruce Sturgess Chicago Bears Back
1955 28 7 332 Al Crow New York Giants Tackle
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