1919 Furman Baptists football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1919
| team = Furman Baptists
| sport = football
| image = Furman Purple Hurricane football team (1919).jpg
| image_size = 285
| conference = Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
| short_conf = SIAA
| record = 6–2–1
| conf_record = 2–1–1
| head_coach = Billy Laval
| hc_year = 5th
| captain =
| stadium = Manly Field
| champion = State champion{{Cite web|url=http://catalog.e-digitaleditions.com/i/549884-2015-furman-football-record-book/110|title = Furman University - 2015 Furman Football Record Book}}
| next = 1920
}}
{{1919 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings}}
The 1919 Furman Baptists football team represented Furman University during the 1919 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Billy Laval, Furman compiled an overall record of 6–2–1 with a mark of 2–1–1 in SIAA play.{{Cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/furman/1919-schedule.html|title = 1919 Furman Paladins Schedule and Results}}
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| timezone = Eastern
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 27
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Georgia Tech
| site_stadium = Grant Field
| site_cityst = Atlanta, GA
| score = 0–74
| source = {{cite news |last=Rawlings |first=Les |title=Georgia Tech Beats Furman |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108819514/the-atlanta-constitution/ |newspaper=The Atlanta Constitution |location=Atlanta, Georgia |date=September 28, 1919 |page=1 |access-date=September 2, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 4
| time = 4:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Oglethorpe
| site_stadium = Manly Field
| site_cityst = Greenville, SC
| score = 13–0
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Furman Meets Oglethorpe Eleven At Manly Field Today |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108819828/the-greenville-news/ |newspaper=The Greenville Daily News |location=Greenville, South Carolina |date=October 4, 1919 |page=7 |access-date=September 2, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95945179/furman-defeats-the-oglethorpe-eleven-by/|newspaper=The Greenville News|title=Furman defeats the Oglethorpe eleven by score of 13 to 0|date=October 5, 1919|accessdate=February 21, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 11
| time = 4:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1919|team=Wofford Terriers|title=Wofford}}
| site_stadium = Manly Field
| site_cityst = Greenville, SC
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 7–6
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Furman And Wofford Clash At Manly Field This P. M. |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108819955/the-greenville-news/ |newspaper=The Greenville Daily News |location=Greenville, South Carolina |date=October 11, 1919 |page=9 |access-date=September 2, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |author= |title=Goal From Touchdown Gives Furman Point That Beats Wofford |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108820116/the-greenville-news/ |newspaper=The Greenville Daily News |location=Greenville, South Carolina |date=October 12, 1919 |page=9 |access-date=September 2, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 18
| time = 4:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Presbyterian
| site_stadium = Manly Field
| site_cityst = Greenville, SC
| score = 6–0
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Furman And Presbyterian College Meet This Afternoon |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108820688/the-greenville-news/ |newspaper=The Greenville Daily News |location=Greenville, South Carolina |date=October 18, 1919 |page=10 |access-date=September 2, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |author= |title=One Touchdown Gives Furman Victory Over Presbyterian |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108820779/the-greenville-news/ |newspaper=The Greenville Daily News |location=Greenville, South Carolina |date=October 19, 1919 |page=11 |access-date=September 2, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 25
| time = 4:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Wake Forest
| site_stadium = Manly Field
| site_cityst = Greenville, SC
| score = 39–7
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Baptists To Meet Baptists Furman-Wake Forest Game Manly Field This Afternoon |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108820849/the-greenville-news/ |newspaper=The Greenville Daily News |location=Greenville, South Carolina |date=October 25, 1919 |page=3 |access-date=September 2, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |author= |title=Furman Sweeps Wake Forest With Speed And Skill |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108820966/the-greenville-news/ |newspaper=The Greenville Daily News |location=Greenville, South Carolina |date=October 26, 1919 |page=9 |access-date=September 2, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
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|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 1
| time = 3:30 p.m.
| w/l = w
| opponent = The Citadel
| site_stadium = Manly Field
| site_cityst = Greenville, SC
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 21–6
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Furman Meet Citadel In Great Battle Here Today |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108821043/the-greenville-news/ |newspaper=The Greenville Daily News |location=Greenville, South Carolina |date=November 1, 1919 |page=9 |access-date=September 2, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |author= |title=Furman Defeats Citadel 21 To 6 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108821096/the-greenville-news/ |newspaper=The Greenville Daily News |location=Greenville, South Carolina |date=November 2, 1919 |page=19 |access-date=September 2, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
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|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 15
| time = 3:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1919|team=Erskine Seceders|title=Erskine}}
| site_stadium = Manly Field
| site_cityst = Greenville, SC
| score = 41–0
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Furman Meets Erskine at Manly Field at 3 P. M. Today |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108821194/the-greenville-news/ |newspaper=The Greenville Daily News |location=Greenville, South Carolina |date=November 15, 1919 |page=9 |access-date=September 2, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |author= |title=Erskine Was Easy For Furman |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108821277/the-greenville-news/ |newspaper=The Greenville Daily News |location=Greenville, South Carolina |date=November 16, 1919 |page=2 |access-date=September 2, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
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|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 21
| time = 3:00 p.m.
| w/l = t
| opponent = Clemson
| site_stadium = Manly Field
| site_cityst = Greenville, SC
| score = 7–7
| attend = 4,000
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=State Championship Game Today Between Furman and Clemson |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108821387/the-greenville-news/ |newspaper=The Greenville Daily News |location=Greenville, South Carolina |date=November 21, 1919 |page=8 |access-date=September 2, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |author= |title=Furman Battles Clemson To Tie On Manly Field |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108821461/the-greenville-news/ |newspaper=The Greenville Daily News |location=Greenville, South Carolina |date=November 22, 1919 |page=1 |access-date=September 2, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |author= |title=Furman Battles Clemson To Tie On Manly Field (continued) |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108821509/the-greenville-news/ |newspaper=The Greenville Daily News |location=Greenville, South Carolina |date=November 22, 1919 |page=9 |access-date=September 2, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
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|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 27
| time = 3:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Davidson
| site_stadium = Manly Field
| site_cityst = Greenville, SC
| score = 14–41
| attend = 4,000
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Furman And Davidson In Thanksgiving Classic Today |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108821579/the-greenville-news/ |newspaper=The Greenville Daily News |location=Greenville, South Carolina |date=November 27, 1919 |page=6 |access-date=September 2, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |author= |title=Furman Suffers Great Reverse And Loses To Davidson By Score 41-14 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108821689/the-greenville-news/ |newspaper=The Greenville Daily News |location=Greenville, South Carolina |date=November 28, 1919 |page=12 |access-date=September 2, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
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References
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