1919 Purdue Boilermakers football team

The 1919 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1919 college football season. In their second season under head coach A. G. Scanlon, the Boilermakers compiled a 2–4–1 record, finished in last place in the Big Ten Conference with an 0–3 record against conference opponents, and were outscored by their opponents by a total of 104 to 71. Ken W. Huffine was the team captain.[1][2]

1919 Purdue Boilermakers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record2–4–1 (0–3 Big Ten)
Head coach
CaptainKen W. Huffine
Home stadiumStuart Field
Seasons
← 1918
1920 →
1919 Big Ten Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Illinois $610610
Ohio State310610
Chicago420520
Wisconsin320520
Minnesota320421
Iowa220520
Michigan140340
Northwestern140250
Indiana020340
Purdue030241
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4Franklin*T 14–14
October 11Illinois
  • Stuart Field
  • West Lafayette, IN (rivalry)
L 7–144,000[3]
October 18at ChicagoL 0–16[4]
November 1Michigan Agricultural
  • Stuart Field
  • West Lafayette, IN
W 13–7
November 8at Ohio StateL 0–20
November 17DePauw*
  • Stuart Field
  • West Lafayette, IN
W 24–0
November 22Notre Dame
  • Stuart Field
  • West Lafayette, IN (rivalry)
L 13–33
  • *Non-conference game

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References