1920 Case Scientists football team

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1920 Case Scientists football
Conference Ohio Athletic Conference
Record2–8–1 (2–5–1 OAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumVan Horn Field
Seasons
← 1919
1921 →
1920 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Wooster $ 7 –0 –09 –0 –0
Wittenberg 5 –0 –08 –0 –0
Ohio State 2 –0 –07 –1 –0
Denison 5 –1 –16 –1 –1
Oberlin 5 –2 –05 –2 –0
Heidelberg 3 –2 –07 –2 –0
Cincinnati 3 –2 –04 –5 –0
Miami (OH) 3 –2 –15 –2 –1
Mount Union 3 –3 –06 –3 –0
Ohio Wesleyan 3 –3 –04 –3 –0
Ohio Northern 2 –3 –03 –4 –0
Akron 2 –4 –04 –4 –0
Case 2 –5 –12 –8 –1
Ohio 1 –3 –04 –3 –0
Kenyon 1 –6 –12 –5 –1
Western Reserve 1 –6 –02 –8 –0
Hiram 0 –6 –00 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1920 Case Scientists football team was an American football team that represented Case School of Applied Science (now part of Case Western Reserve University) as a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1920 college football season. In their first year under head coach Harry H. Canfield, the team compiled a 2–8–1 record. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25at Hiram Hiram, OH W 14–0 [2]
October 2 Denison
L 0–7 [3]
October 9at Michigan *
L 0–3510,000 [4]
October 16 Kenyon
  • Van Horn Field
  • Cleveland, OH
T 7–7 [5]
October 23at Akron
W 7–0 [6]
October 30 Wooster
  • Van Horn Field
  • Cleveland, OH
L 0–19 [7]
November 6at Mount Union
L 0–35 [8]
November 13at Oberlin
L 0–23 [1]
November 20 Baldwin-Wallace *
  • Van Horn Field
  • Cleveland, OH
L 0–20 [9]
November 25 Western Reserve
  • Van Horn Field
  • Cleveland, OH
L 0–2 [10]
November 27 Alabama *
  • Van Horn Field
  • Cleveland, OH
L 0–401,000 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. 1 2 "Case Football 1920/21 Season Record". Case Western Reserve University Archives. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Hiram holds Case". The Mansfield News. September 26, 1920. Retrieved August 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Denison defeats Case, lose by 7 to 0". Dayton Daily News. October 3, 1920. Retrieved August 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Michigan rolls up heavy score". Detroit Free Press. October 10, 1920. p. 23. Retrieved August 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Akron Evening Times". Akron Evening Times. October 17, 1920. Retrieved August 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Case U. springs surprise, beats Akron U. 7 to 0". Akron Evening Times. October 24, 1920. Retrieved August 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Wooster three times crosses Case's line". The Mansfield News. October 31, 1920. Retrieved August 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Mt. Union beats Case". Akron Evening Times. November 7, 1920. Retrieved August 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Case loses 20 to 0 to Baldwin-Wallace". The Lima Republican-Gazette. November 21, 1920. Retrieved August 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Reserve defeats Case on safety in first quarter". Akron Evening Times. November 26, 1920. Retrieved August 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Crimson Tide slaughters Case School team in Cleveland, 40 to 0". The Birmingham News. November 28, 1920. Retrieved August 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.


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