1919 Michigan Wolverines football team

1919 Michigan Wolverines football
Conference Big Ten Conference
1919 record 3–4 (1–4 Big Ten)
Head coach Fielding H. Yost (19th year)
Captain Angus Goetz
Home stadium Ferry Field
Uniform
1919 Big Ten football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Illinois $ 6 – 1 – 0     6 – 1 – 0
Ohio State 3 – 1 – 0     6 – 1 – 0
Chicago 4 – 2 – 0     5 – 2 – 0
Wisconsin 3 – 2 – 0     5 – 2 – 0
Minnesota 3 – 2 – 0     4 – 2 – 1
Iowa 2 – 2 – 0     5 – 2 – 0
Michigan 1 – 4 – 0     3 – 4 – 0
Northwestern 1 – 4 – 0     2 – 5 – 0
Indiana 0 – 2 – 0     3 – 4 – 0
Purdue 0 – 3 – 0     2 – 4 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1919 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1919 college football season. The team's head coach was Fielding H. Yost. The Wolverines played their home games at Ferry Field.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site Result Attendance
October 4 Case* Ferry Field • Ann Arbor, MI W 34–0    
October 18 Michigan Agricultural* Ferry Field • Ann Arbor, MI (Rivalry) W 26–0   21,000
October 25 Ohio State Ferry Field • Ann Arbor, MI (Rivalry) L 3–13   25,000
November 1 Northwestern Ferry Field • Ann Arbor, MI W 16–13   12,000
November 8 at Chicago Stagg Field • Chicago, IL (Series) L 0–13   24,000
November 15 at Illinois Illinois Field • Champaign, IL (Rivalry) L 7–29   14,000
November 22 Minnesotadagger Ferry Field • Ann Arbor, MI (Little Brown Jug) L 7–34   30,000
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. All times are in Eastern Time.

Players

Letter winners

Non-letter winners

Awards and honors

1919 players from 1920 Michiganensian with captions, "Lookout Ahead!"

Coaching staff

References

  1. ↑ Elmer Weirich Cress, born February 10, 1898, Michigan; died November 1969, Benton Harbor, Michigan.
  2. ↑ William Roy Cruse, born May 23, 1895. At the time of the 1930 Census, he was a civil engineer for the city of Jackson, Michigan.
  3. ↑ Francis Thomas "Frank" Czysz, born January 19, 1899, Dunkirk, New York. Graduated U.M. Dental School, 1920. He lived and worked as a dentist at North Tonawanda, New York. Died September 1971, North Tonawanda.
  4. ↑ Roland Glen Dunn, born August 22, 1892, St. Johns, Michigan. He became a lawyer in Muskegon Heights, Michigan. He ran as a Republican candidate for Congress in 1928. He also served as legal aid to Michigan Governor Frank Fitzgerald, assistant state attorney general, and chairman of the Michigan State Liquor Control Commission. His papers are kept at the Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan. He died in April 1972 at Mason, Michigan.
  5. ↑ Donald Arthur Finkbeiner, born May 26, 1894, Perrysburg, Ohio. After graduating from Michigan, he returned to Perrysburg and began a law practice. Died April 30, 1973, Toledo, Ohio.
  6. ↑ Gerald William Froemke, born July 6, 1897, Sheldon, North Dakota. He lived in Ladue, Missouri. He died July 22, 1970, while on vacation at Wequetonsing, Michigan.
  7. ↑ James Vinton Hammels, born July 21, 1894, Phoenix, Arizona. Died January 1984, Phoenix, Arizona.
  8. ↑ Willard L. Peach (middle name listed as Levi in early records, later as Lawrence), born June 23, 1895, Fremont, Ohio. At the time of the 1930 Census, he was living in Detroit and working as an automobile salesman. He died March 30, 1975, Birmingham, Michigan.
  9. ↑ Earle Knight Magrath, born June 26, 1898, Illinois. Died February 4, 1972, Fort Pierce, Florida.
  10. ↑ Theodore Andrew Timchac, born November 11, 1897.
  11. ↑ Arthur A. Weadock, born February 23, 1897. After graduating from Michigan, he returned to Saginaw, Michigan as an attorney. Died January 1981, Saginaw, Michigan.

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