1919 Army Cadets football team

1919 Army Cadets football
Conference Independent
1919 record 6–3
Head coach Charles Dudley Daly (1st year of 2nd stint; 5th overall year)
Home stadium The Plain

The 1919 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy in the 1919 college football season. In their fifth non-consecutive season under head coach Charles Dudley Daly (Daly was Army's coach from 1913 to 1916), the Cadets compiled a 6–3 record, shut out five of their nine opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 140 to 38.[1] In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets lost to the Midshipmen by a 6 to 0 score. The Cadets also defeated Villanova by a 62 to 0 score, but lost to Notre Dame by a 12 to 9 score.[2]

End Earl "Red" Blaik was selected by Walter Camp as a third-team player on the 1919 College Football All-America Team.[3]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 27 Middlebury The PlainWest Point, NY W 14–0    
October 4 Holy Cross The Plain • West Point, NY W 9–0    
October 11 Syracuse The Plain • West Point, NY L 3–7    
October 18 Maine The Plain • West Point, NY W 6–0    
October 25 Boston College The Plain • West Point, NY W 13–0    
November 1 Tufts The Plain • West Point, NY W 24–13    
November 8 Notre Dame The Plain • West Point, NY (Rivalry) L 9–12    
November 15 Villanova The Plain • West Point, NY W 62–0    
November 29 vs. Navy Polo GroundsNew York, NY (Army–Navy Game) L 0–6    
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

  1. "Army Yearly Results (1915-1919)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
  2. "1919 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
  3. "Walter Camp's All-American Team". Fitchburg Daily Sentinel. December 13, 1919.
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