1919 Nevada Sagebrushers football team

The 1919 Nevada Sagebrushers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nevada as an independent during the 1919 college football season. In their first season under head coach Ray Courtright, the team compiled an 8–1–1 record, shut out seven of ten opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 449 to 32.[1][2]

1919 Nevada Sagebrushers football
ConferenceIndependent
1919 record8–1–1
Head coachRay Courtright (1st season)
Home stadiumMackay Field
1919 Western college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Nevada      8 1 1
Arizona      7 1 0
Hawaii      4 0 1
USC      4 1 0
New Mexico      3 0 2
Montana      2 3 2
Idaho      2 3 0
Santa Clara      2 4 0
University Farm      2 5 0
South Branch (UCLA)      2 6 0
Tempe Normal      0 2 0

Previous season

The Sagebrushers finished the 1917 season 1–3. Head coach Jack Glascock was replaced by Ray Courtright. There was no football team in 1918.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27at California FreshmenL 7–13
October 4Nevada AlumniW 32–0
October 10at Stewart Indian School (NV)
  • Stewart Field
  • Carson City, NV
W 54–0[3]
October 15Pacific (CA)
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
W 132–0
October 18Mare Island Naval Base
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
W 102–0
November 1California Freshmen
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
W 13–12
November 8at University FarmDavis, CAW 12–0[4]
November 15Saint Mary's
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
T 0–0
November 20Santa Clara
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
W 41–7[5]
November 27University Farm
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
W 56–0

References

  1. "Nevada Football 2018 Bowl Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Reno. 2018. p. 132. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
  2. "Nevada Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  3. "Varsity Plays Indians Tomorrow". Reno Evening Gazette. October 10, 1919. p. 3 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Davis Farm Team Easy for Nevada". Nevada State Journal. November 9, 1919. p. 5 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Nevada Eleven Defeats Santa Clara, 41 to 7". Nevada State Journal. November 23, 1919. p. 5 via Newspapers.com.
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