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1919 Wake Forest Baptists football team

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1919 Wake Forest Baptists football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–6
Head coach
CaptainHarry Rabenhorst
Seasons
← 1918
1920 →
1919 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Marshall     8 0 0
Florida Southern     5 0 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal     4 0 0
Phillips     10 0 1
Navy     7 1 0
West Virginia     8 2 0
Mississippi Normal     4 1 2
Presbyterian     4 3 2
North Texas State Normal     5 3 0
Birmingham–Southern     4 3 0
Southwest Texas State     4 4 0
Spring Hill     3 3 1
Abilene Christian     2 2 0
West Tennessee State Normal     3 4 0
Chattanooga     3 5 1
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     2 4 2
Marion     3 6 0
Texas Mines     2 4 0
Delaware     2 5 1
Oglethorpe     2 6 1
Wake Forest     2 6 0
Sam Houston Normal     0 7 0

The 1919 Wake Forest Baptists football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest College (now known as Wake Forest University) as an independent during the 1919 college football season. In their second year under head coach Harry Rabenhorst, the team compiled a 2–6 record.[1]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26DavidsonWake Forest, NCL 0–21[2]
October 4at Georgia TechL 0–14[3]
October 18at North CarolinaL 0–6[4]
October 254:00 p.m.at Furman
L 0–6[5][6]
November 1at Sewanee Club
W 39–3[7]
November 8at VPIL 0–40[8]
November 15GuilfordWake Forest, NCW 65–0[9]
November 27at NC StateL 7–21[10]

References

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  1. ^ "1919 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  2. ^ "Davidson wins over Wake Forest". The News and Observer. September 27, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Les Rawlings (October 12, 1919). "Tigers Fought Hard And Jackets Battled For 28 to 0 Victory". The Atlanta Constitution. p. 3. Retrieved December 3, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "'Varsity wins by one touchdown". The Sunday Citizen. October 19, 1919. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Baptists To Meet Baptists Furman-Wake Forest Game Manly Field This Afternoon". The Greenville Daily News. Greenville, South Carolina. October 25, 1919. p. 3. Retrieved September 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Furman Sweeps Wake Forest With Speed And Skill". The Greenville Daily News. Greenville, South Carolina. October 26, 1919. p. 9. Retrieved September 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Wake Forest bucks up wallops Sewanee, 39–3". Charlotte Sunday Observer. November 2, 1919. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "V.P.I. wins contest, 40–0". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 9, 1919. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Wake Forest runs wild in contest". The News and Observer. November 16, 1919. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Fluke touchdown fails to win for Wake Forest boys". The Wilmington Morning Star. November 28, 1919. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.