1919 Boston College football team

The 1919 Boston College football team represented Boston College an independent during the 1919 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Frank Cavanaugh, Boston College compiled a record of 5–3.

1919 Boston College football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
CaptainJames Fitzpatrick
Home stadiumAlumni Field, Fenway Park, Braves Field
1919 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Harvard    9 0 1
Penn State    7 1 0
Swarthmore    7 1 0
Dartmouth    6 1 1
Colgate    5 1 1
New Hampshire    7 2 0
Lafayette    6 2 0
Washington & Jefferson    6 2 0
Williams    6 2 0
Syracuse    8 3 0
Penn    6 2 1
Pittsburgh    6 2 1
Lehigh    6 3 0
Princeton    4 2 1
Geneva    4 2 2
Army    6 3 0
Boston College    5 3 0
Holy Cross    5 3 0
Rutgers    5 3 0
Yale    5 3 0
Villanova    5 3 1
Brown    5 4 1
Bucknell    5 4 1
NYU    4 4 0
Carnegie Tech    3 4 0
Columbia    2 4 3
Cornell    3 5 0
Vermont    3 6 0
Franklin & Marshall    2 4 2
Tufts    2 5 0
Buffalo    0 5 1
Rhode Island State    0 8 1
Drexel    0 4 0

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27USS Utah
W 22–0[1]
October 43:00 p.m.at HarvardL 0–1716,000[2][3]
October 113:00 p.m.Middlebury
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 25–0[4]
October 18at YaleW 5–3
October 25at ArmyL 0–13
November 82:00 p.m.Rutgers
L 7–13[5]
November 152:00 p.m.Holy Cross
W 9–7[6]
November 292:00 p.m.Georgetown
W 10–9[7]

References

  1. "Drop Kick Gives B. C. Final Points". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. September 28, 1919. p. 19. Retrieved May 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  2. "Harvard Takes On Boston College". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 4, 1919. p. 7. Retrieved May 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. Melville E. Webb Jr (October 5, 1919). "Harvard Quick To Make Most of Slip: Muster Attack After Error by Boston College; Stirring Football, 16,000 Looking On, With Crimson Winner, 17 to 0". The Boston Globe. p. 18 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Boston College Drilled For Game With Middlebury". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 11, 1919. p. 7. Retrieved May 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. Hallahan, John J. (November 8, 1919). "Boston's Big Game B. C. Vs Rutgers". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 4. Retrieved May 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. "B. C. And Holy Cross Each Expects To Win". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 15, 1919. p. 8. Retrieved May 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. Hallahan, John J. (November 29, 1919). "B. C. And Georgetown Both Count On Speed". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 7. Retrieved May 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.


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