1919 University of Akron football team

The 1919 Akron football team represented the University of Akron in the 1919 college football season. The team was led by fifth-year head coach Fred Sefton.[1] Akron outscored their opponents by a total of 139–38.

1919 Akron football
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
1919 record5–1–1 (5–1–1 OAC)
Head coach
CaptainArt Haley
Home stadiumBuchtel Field
1919 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Wooster $ 7 0 0  8 0 0
Oberlin 5 0 0  7 1 0
Ohio State 2 0 0  6 1 0
Miami (OH) 7 1 0  7 1 0
Wittenberg 3 0 2  6 0 2
Akron 5 1 1  6 1 1
Denison 4 2 1  6 2 1
Western Reserve 3 3 0  5 4 0
Ohio Wesleyan 3 3 0  4 4 0
Case 2 4 1  3 6 1
Ohio 2 4 0  3 5 0
Cincinnati 1 3 1  3 4 1
Mount Union 0 5 0  1 7 0
Ohio Northern 0 6 0  1 8 0
Baldwin–Wallace 0 5 0  0 8 0
Kenyon 0 7 0  0 7 0
  • $ Conference champion

The season was the program's most successful one since the 7–2 1910 season, when they were known as Buchtel College.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 27Hiram*
W 27–0
October 4at Baldwin–WallaceBerea, OHW 33–0
October 11Ohio
  • Buchtel Field
  • Akron, OH
W 10–6
October 18Ohio Northern
  • Buchtel Field
  • Akron, OH
W 14–0
November 1Mount Union
  • Buchtel Field
  • Akron, OH
W 22–0
November 8at WoosterWooster, OHL 0–19
November 15Western Reserve
  • Buchtel Field
  • Akron, OH
W 17–7
November 22Case
  • Buchtel Field
  • Akron, OH
T 6–6
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1919 University of Akron Football" (PDF). Akron Zips football. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
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