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]
| 1919 Davidson Wildcats football | |
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| Conference | South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| Record | 4–6–1 (0–4 SAIAA) |
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| Home stadium | Sprunt Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgetown $ | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland State | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NC State | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington and Lee | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VMI | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Richmond | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VPI | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| William & Mary | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Catholic University | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| St. John's (MD) | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Johns Hopkins | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Davidson | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 20 | Guilford* |
| W 33–0 | [2] | ||
| September 26 | at Wake Forest* | Wake Forest, NC | W 21–0 | [3] | ||
| October 3 | at Clemson* | L 0–7 | [4] | |||
| October 11 | at Washington and Lee |
| L 0–7 | [5] | ||
| October 18 | at South Carolina* |
| W 7–0 | [6] | ||
| October 25 | vs. VMI | Lynchburg, VA | L 7–14 | [7] | ||
| November 1 | at Georgia Tech* | L 0–33 | [8] | |||
| November 8 | vs. NC State | L 6–36 | [9] | |||
| November 15 | vs. North Carolina |
| L 0–10 | 2,000 | [10] | |
| November 21 | Presbyterian* |
| T 0–0 | [11] | ||
| November 27 | 3:00 p.m. | at Furman* |
| W 41–14 | 4,000 | [12][13] |
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References
edit- ^ "1919 Davidson Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
- ^ "Davidson won from Guilford". The Charlotte News. September 21, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Davidson wins over Wake Forest". The News and Observer. September 27, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Clemson defeats Davidson eleven". The Columbia Record. October 4, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Davidson eleven loses". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 12, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Davidson defeats Palmetto players". The News and Observer. October 19, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Davidson loses by seven points". The News and Observer. October 26, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tech eleven fast in mud". Chattanooga Daily Times. November 2, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "North Carolina State defeats Davidson team". The Asheville Citizen. November 8, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Varsity's victory reflects glory on Twin City players". Winston-Salem Journal. November 16, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Presbyterian teams play tie". The Greenville News. November 23, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "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
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- ^ "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 .
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