1919 Davidson Wildcats football team

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1919 Davidson Wildcats football
Conference South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–6–1 (0–4 SAIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumSprunt Field
Seasons
←  1918
1920  →
1919 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Georgetown $ 2 –0 –07 –3 –0
Maryland State 4 –1 –05 –4 –0
NC State 3 –1 –07 –2 –0
North Carolina 3 –1 –04 –3 –1
Washington and Lee 2 –1 –08 –1 –0
VMI 4 –2 –06 –2 –0
Richmond 2 –2 –15 –2 –2
Virginia 1 –1 –12 –5 –2
VPI 2 –4 –05 –4 –0
William & Mary 1 –3 –02 –6 –1
Catholic University 0 –1 –01 –6 –1
St. John's (MD) 0 –1 –00 –1 –0
Johns Hopkins 0 –1 –00 –2 –0
Davidson 0 –4 –04 –6 –1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1919 Davidson Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the Davidson College as a member of the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SAIAA) during the 1919 college football season. In their first year under head coach Pete Crayton, the team compiled a 4–6–1 record. [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20 Guilford *
W 33–0 [2]
September 26at Wake Forest * Wake Forest, NC W 21–0 [3]
October 3at Clemson *
L 0–7 [4]
October 11at Washington and Lee
L 0–7 [5]
October 18at South Carolina *
W 7–0 [6]
October 25vs. VMI Lynchburg, VA L 7–14 [7]
November 1at Georgia Tech *
L 0–33 [8]
November 8vs. NC State
L 6–36 [9]
November 15vs. North Carolina
L 0–102,000 [10]
November 21 Presbyterian *
  • Sprunt Field
  • Davidson, NC
T 0–0 [11]
November 273:00 p.m.at Furman *
W 41–144,000 [12] [13]

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References

  1. ↑ "1919 Davidson Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Davidson won from Guilford". The Charlotte News. September 21, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Davidson wins over Wake Forest". The News and Observer. September 27, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Clemson defeats Davidson eleven". The Columbia Record. October 4, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Davidson eleven loses". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 12, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Davidson defeats Palmetto players". The News and Observer. October 19, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Davidson loses by seven points". The News and Observer. October 26, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Tech eleven fast in mud". Chattanooga Daily Times. November 2, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "North Carolina State defeats Davidson team". The Asheville Citizen. November 8, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Varsity's victory reflects glory on Twin City players". Winston-Salem Journal. November 16, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Presbyterian teams play tie". The Greenville News. November 23, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ "Furman And Davidson In Thanksgiving Classic Today". The Greenville Daily News . Greenville, South Carolina. November 27, 1919. p. 6. Retrieved September 2, 2022– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  13. ↑ "Furman Suffers Great Reverse And Loses To Davidson By Score 41-14". The Greenville Daily News . Greenville, South Carolina. November 28, 1919. p. 12. Retrieved September 2, 2022– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .


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