1920 University of Dayton football team

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The 1920 Dayton football team was an American football team that represented the University of Dayton as an independent during the 1920 college football season. In its first season under head coach Bud Talbott, the team compiled a 2–4 record.[1]

1920 Dayton football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–4
Head coach
Home stadiumVarsity Field
Seasons
← 1919
1921 →
1920 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Notre Dame     9 0 0
Butler     7 1 0
St. Xavier     7 1 0
Detroit     8 2 0
Marquette     7 2 0
Haskell     7 2 1
St. Ignatius (OH)     4 2 0
Iowa State Teachers     4 2 1
South Dakota State     4 2 1
Indiana State     3 2 0
Valparaiso     5 3 0
Nebraska     5 3 1
Central Michigan     4 3 1
Akron     4 4 0
Wabash     3 4 0
Western State Normal (MI)     3 4 0
North Dakota Agricultural     2 3 1
Michigan Agricultural     4 6 0
Earlham     2 3 0
Northern Illinois State     3 5 0
Dayton     2 4 0
Kent State     1 2 0
Saint Louis     3 6 0
Bowling Green     1 4 0
Toledo     0 3 0

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2at Ohio NorthernAda, OHW 13–7[2]
October 9at St. Xavier
L 0–20[3]
October 16at St. Ignatius (OH)Cleveland, OHL 0–13[4]
October 23at MuskingumNew Concord, OHL 0–4[5]
November 12at Georgetown (KY)
W 6–5[6]
November 20at DuquesnePittsburgh, PAL 0–14[7]

References edit

  1. ^ "2018 Dayton Flyers Media Guide" (PDF). University of Dayton. 2018. p. 14.
  2. ^ "Dayton University Beats Ohio Northern in Opener; Game Won in Last Period". The Dayton Daily News. October 3, 1920. p. Sport 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Saints Stage Great Comeback: Play Rings Around Dayton University in First Game at Avon Field -- Score 20 To 0". October 10, 1920. p. 26 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Dayton Varsity Downed by St. Ignatius 13 to 0; Dwyer and Knechtger Star". Dayton Daily News. October 17, 1920. p. Sport 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Dayton Varsity Fails On Offense and Loses 17 to 0". Dayton Daily News. October 24, 1920. p. Sport 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Marshall Adams (November 13, 1920). "Narrow Defeat For Georgetown". The Courier-Journal. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Charles J. Doyle (November 21, 1920). "Duquesne University Ends Season With 14-0 Victory: Dayton Makes Dukes Hustle; Shortley Hero". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. p. III-4 – via Newspapers.com.