1919 Football Team

Overall Record: 3-4 Conference Record: 1-4
Conference Finish: 7th place tie
Coach: Fielding Yost
Captain: Angus Goetz
All-Conference: Ernie Vick
Trainer:
Assistant coach: Prentiss Douglass, Ernest Allmendinger, Carl Lundgren, Edwin Mather
Manager: Leland N. Scofield
OpponentDateSiteResult Attend.
Case 10/04 H W 34-0 -
Michigan Agr. 10/18 H W 26-0 21,000
Ohio State 10/25 H L 3-13 25,000
Northwestern 11/01 H W 16-13 12,000
Chicago 11/08 A L 0-13 24,000
Illinois 11/15 A L 7-29 14,000
Minnesota (HC) 11/22 H L 7-34 30,000
Total Points93-102
Starting Lineups                  
PositionPlayer
left end Robert Dunne (6)
Willard Peach
left tackle Angus Goetz (7)
left guard William Fortune (3)
Murray VanWagoner
Hugh Wilson
Frank Culver
Roy Johnson
center Frank Culver (3)
Ernie Vick (2)
Roy Johnson (2)
right guard Hugh Wilson (4)
Roy Johnson
Willard Peach
Roland Dunn
right tackle Roland Dunn (3)
Hugh Wilson (2)
Frank Czysz
Willard Peach
right end Harold Rye (3)
Willard Peach (2)
Earle McGrath
William Henderson
quarterback Cliff Sparks (6)
Ken Knode
fullback Ernie Vick (4)
William Cruse (2)
Charles Eades
left halfback Archie Weston (5)
William Cruse (2)
right halfback William Cruse (2)
Archie Weston (2)
Gerald Froemke
Ken Knode
Cliff Sparks

View full 1919 roster (from all-time roster database, includes non-lettermen and freshmen)

1919 Team Photo
1919 team photo
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[Note: photo includes only varsity letter winners]

Back Row
manager Leland Scofield, Donald Finkbeiner, Alvin Loucks, Director Philip Bartelme
Third Row
Frank Czysz, Roy Johnson, Ernie Vick, R. Glenn Dunn, Frank Culver, Hugh Wilson
Second Row
John Cary, William Fortune, William Cruse, captain Angus Goetz, Cliff Sparks, R. Jerome Dunne, Elmer Cress
Front Row
Archie Weston, Gerald Froemke, Ken Knode

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