1931 Dayton Flyers football team

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1931

| team = Dayton Flyers

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Ohio Athletic Conference

| short_conf = OAC

| record = 5–3–2

| conf_record = 0–0–1

| head_coach = Harry Baujan

| hc_year = 9th

| captain =

| stadium = University of Dayton Stadium

}}

The 1931 Dayton Flyers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Dayton as a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference during the 1931 college football season. In its ninth season under head coach Harry Baujan, the team compiled a 5–3–2 record.{{cite web|title=2018 Dayton Flyers Media Guide|publisher=University of Dayton|year=2018|pages=14|url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/udayton.sidearmsports.com/documents/2018/9/20/2018_FB_Guide_3_19_18.pdf}}

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| attend = yes

| source = yes

|September 25||{{cfb link|year=1931|team=Hanover Panthers|title=Hanover}}|University of Dayton Stadium|Dayton, OH|W 39-0|4,500|{{cite news|title=Flyer Power Attack Swamps Hanover in Opener, 39-0|newspaper=The Dayton Herald|author=Art Routzong|date=September 26, 1931|page=10|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94547870/flyer-power-attack-swamps-hanover-in/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 3|at|Boston College|Fenway Park|Boston, MA|L 0-13||{{cite news|title=U. of D. Loses, 13-0: Dayton Drops Battle To Boston, But Wins Admiration of Fans|newspaper=Dayton Daily News|author=Simon Burick|date=October 4, 1931|page=35|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94548182/u-of-d-loses-13-0-dayton-drops/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 9||{{cfb link|year=1931|team=Wilmington Quakers|title=Wilmington}}|University of Dayton Stadium|Dayton, OH|W 56-0||

|October 16||{{cfb link|year=1931|team=West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats|title=West Virginia Wesleyan}}|University of Dayton Stadium|Dayton, OH|L 7-13||

|October 23||{{cfb link|year=1931|team=Butler Bulldogs|title=Butler}}|University of Dayton Stadium|Dayton, OH|W 26-2||

|October 31||{{cfb link|year=1931|team=Transylvania Pioneers|title=Transylvania}}|University of Dayton Stadium|Dayton, OH|W 63-0||

|November 7|at|Xavier|Corcoran Field|Cincinnati, OH|T 7-7|10,000|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-xavier-perks-up/124998675/|work=The Cincinnati Enquirer|title=Xavier perks up in second half to hold Dayton even|date=November 8, 1931|accessdate=May 19, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 14|at|{{cfb link|year=1931|team=John Carroll Blue Streaks|title=John Carroll}}||Cleveland, OH|W 27-0||

|November 21||{{cfb link|year=1931|team=Wittenberg Tigers|title=Wittenberg}}|University of Dayton Stadium|Dayton, OH|L 6-21||

|November 28||Notre Dame "B"|University of Dayton Stadium|Dayton, OH|T 6-6||

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References

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