1919 Boston College Eagles football team

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1919 Boston College Eagles football
ConferenceIndependent
1919 record5–3
Head coach
Home stadiumAlumni Field
Seasons
  1918
1920  
1919 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Harvard     901
Penn State     710
Dartmouth     611
Colgate     511
New Hampshire     720
Lafayette     620
Wash. & Jeff.     620
Williams     620
Syracuse     830
Penn     621
Pittsburgh     621
Lehigh     630
Princeton     421
Geneva     422
Army     630
Boston College     530
Holy Cross     530
Rutgers     530
Yale     530
Villanova     531
Brown     541
Bucknell     541
NYU     440
Carnegie Tech     340
Columbia     243
Cornell     350
Franklin & Marshall     242
Tufts     250
Rhode Island State     081
Drexel     040

The 1919 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College during the 1919 college football season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 27 USS Utah
W 22–0
October 4at Harvard L 0–1720,000
October 11 Middlebury
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 25–0
October 18at Yale W 5–3
October 25at Army L 0–13
November 8 Rutgers
L 7–13
November 15 Holy Cross
W 9–7
November 29 Georgetown
W 10–9

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