St. Mary's (Ohio) football, 1910–1919

The St. Mary's (Ohio) football program from 1910 to 1919 represented St. Mary's College (later renamed the University of Dayton) in its second decade of intercollegiate football. The team during those years was led by four head coaches: Orville Smith was the head coach in 1910 and compiled a 5–1 record; Roland Bevan was the head coach in 1911 and 1912, compiling a 7–5–1 record; Louis Clark was the head coach in 1913, 1917, and 1918 and compiled a 12–4–1 record; Alfred McCray was the head coach from 1914 to 1916 and compiled a 9–7 record; and Harry Solimano was the coach in 1919 and compiled a 2–2 record.[1]

1910
1910 St. Mary's (Ohio) football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–1
Head coach
  • Orville Smith (1st season)

The 1910 St. Mary's (Ohio) football team represented St. Mary's College as an independent during the 1910 college football season. In its first season under head coach Orville Smith, the team compiled a 5–1 record.[1]

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
Deaf MutesW 64–0
Earlham ReservesW 29–0
XavierW 45–3
AntiochW 10–0
XavierL 5–6
St. Patrick'sW 22–6

1911
1911 St. Mary's (Ohio) football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–3–1
Head coach

The 1911 St. Mary's (Ohio) football teamrepresented St. Mary's College as an independent during the 1911 college football season. In its first season under head coach Roland Bevan, the team compiled a 3–3–1 record.[1]

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
OtterbeinL 0–22
AntiochW 11–0
CedarvilleW 56–0
EarlhamL 0–39
St. Patrick'sW 32–0
WilmingtonT 5–5
XavierL 0–5

1912
1912 St. Mary's (Ohio) football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2
Head coach

The 1912 St. Mary's (Ohio) football team represented St. Mary's College as an independent during the 1912 college football season. In its second and final season under head coach Roland Bevan, the team compiled a 4–2 record.[1]

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
WittenbergL 8–34
AquinasW 20–0
OtterbeinW 14–12
XavierW 40–0
WilmingtonW 40–0
AntiochL 0–13

1913
1913 St. Mary's (Ohio) football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–1–1
Head coach

The 1913 St. Mary's (Ohio) football team represented St. Mary's College as an independent during the 1913 college football season. In its first season under head coach Louis Clark, the team compiled a 4–1–1 record.[1]

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
AntiochW 6–2
EarlhamW 7–6
WilmingtonW 46–0
TransylvaniaT 6–6
MuskingumL 0–20
WittenbergW 19–3

1914
1914 St. Mary's (Ohio) football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–2
Head coach

The 1914 Dayton Flyers football team represented St. Mary's College as an independent during the 1914 college football season. In its first season under head coach Alfred McCray, the team compiled a 2–2 record.[1]

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
AntiochL 0–7
Ohio NorthernW 14–0
WilmingtonW 13–7
AntiochL 19–20

1915
1915 St. Mary's (Ohio) football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–2
Head coach

The 1915 St. Mary's (Ohio) football team represented St. Mary's College as an independent during the 1915 college football season. In its second season under head coach Alfred McCray, the team compiled a 3–2 record.[1]

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
AntiochW 10–6
AlumniW 20–0
GeorgetownL 6–9
WilmingtonL 0–7
AntiochW 13–0

1916
1916 St. Mary's (Ohio) football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–3
Head coach

The 1916 St. Mary's (Ohio) football team represented St. Mary's College as an independent during the 1916 college football season. In its third and final season under head coach Alfred McCray, the team compiled a 4–3 record.[1]

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 7Deaf Mutes of ColumbusDayton, OHW 53–7[2]
WilmingtonL 0–22
MariettaL 0–92
OtterbeinL 10–55
AlumniW 19–0
WilmingtonW 20–7
November 25Aquinas (OH)Dayton, OHW 67–7[3]

1917
1917 St. Mary's (Ohio) football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2
Head coach

The 1917 St. Mary's (Ohio) football team represented St. Mary's College as an independent during the 1917 college football season. In its second season under head coach Louis Clark, the team compiled a 7–2 record.[1] Fullback Ludwig Virant was elected as the team captain.[4]

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 6Aquinas (OH)Dayton, OhioW 25–0[5]
October 13at St. XavierCincinnati, OHL 3–7[6][7]
October 20AlumniDayton, OHW 35–0[8]
October 26at Wilmington (OH)Wilmington, OHW 13–0[9]
November 1Findlay
  • St. Mary's campus
  • Dayton, OH
W 60–0[10]
November 9Wilmington (OH)Dayton, OHW 30–0[11]
November 1744th Aeros
  • South Park gridiron
  • Dayton, OH
W 13–0[12]
November 23vs. Ohio NorthernLima, OHL 0–12[13]
December 144th AerosDayton, OHW 7–0[14]

1918
1918 St. Mary's (Ohio) football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–1
Head coach

The 1918 St. Mary's (Ohio) football team represented St. Mary's College as an independent during the 1918 college football season. In its third and final season under head coach Louis Clark, the team compiled a 1–1 record.[1]

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
Naval ReserveW 6–0
GeorgetownL 0–20

1919
1919 St. Mary's (Ohio) football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–2
Head coach

The 1919 St. Mary's (Ohio) football team represented St. Mary's College as an independent during the 1919 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Harry Solimano, the team compiled a 2–2 record.[1]

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 18at Georgetown (KY)Georgetown, KYL 0–20[15]
October 25AlumniDayton, OHW 13–0[16]
November 8WilmingtonDayton, OHW 18–7[17]
November 15at WilmingtonWilmington, OHL 0–14[18]

References
  1. "2018 Dayton Flyers Media Guide" (PDF). University of Dayton. 2018. p. 14.
  2. "Saints Take Opener From Columbus 11". The Dayton Herald. October 9, 1916. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Saints Have Cinch: Saints Wind Up Grid Schedule With Easy Win". The Dayton Sunday news. November 26, 1916. p. Sport 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Fullback Now Team Captain: St. Mary Eleven Will be Led this Year by Ludwig Virant". The Dayton Evening Herald. October 5, 1917. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Aquinas Easy For Saints In Opening Game". The Dayton Sunday News. October 7, 1917. p. Sport 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Saints Lose In Cincinnati; Small Score". The Dayton Sunday News. October 14, 1917. p. Sport 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Saints Are Classy: Xavier Team Put One Over on St. Mary Cadets". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 14, 1917. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Saints Defeat Alumni: Old Boys Discover South Park Varsity Little Too Speedy". The Dayton Sunday News. October 21, 1917. p. Sport 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Saints Copped Third Contest". The Dayton Evening Herald. October 27, 1917. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Findlay Easy For Saints; Steele Wins". The Dayton Daily News. November 2, 1917. p. 25 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Wilmington Is Satisfied Now". The Dayton Daily News. November 10, 1917. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Aero Lads Lose Struggle With St. Mary's, 13-0". The Dayton Sunday News. November 18, 1917. p. Sport 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. "Ohio Northern Took Close Contest From St. Mary". The Dayton Evening Herald. November 24, 1917. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. "St. Mary's Defeats Flyers: Blocked Kick Is Responsible For Saints' Victory". The Dayton Sunday News. December 2, 1917. p. Sport 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. "South Parkers Are Beaten 20-0 At Georgetown". The Dayton Daily News. October 19, 1919. p. Sport 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  16. "St. Mary Hangs 13-0 Defeat On Alumni Eleven". The Dayton Daily News. October 26, 1919. p. Sport 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  17. "Wilmington Is Handed 18 To 7 Kick By Saints". The Dayton Daily News. November 9, 1919. p. Sport 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  18. "Saints Strike Tartar in Team of Wilmington". The Dayton Daily News. November 16, 1919. p. Sport 1 – via Newspapers.com.
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