1919 Oregon Webfoots football team explained

Year:1919
Team:Oregon Webfoots
Sport:football
Conference:Pacific Coast Conference
Short Conf:PCC
Record:5–2
Conf Record:2–1
Head Coach:Charles A. Huntington
Hc Year:2nd
Captain:Everett Brandenberg
Stadium:Kincaid Field, Hayward Field, Multnomah Field
Champion:PCC co-champion
Bowl:Rose Bowl
Bowl Result:L 6–7 vs. Harvard

The 1919 Oregon Webfoots football team represented the University of Oregon in the 1919 college football season. It was the Webfoots' 27th overall and fourth season as a member of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC). Home games were played at Kincaid Field and Hayward Field in Eugene, and at Multnomah Field in Portland.

Under second-year head coach Charles A. Huntington, Oregon was in the regular season and in the PCC; the second loss was by a point to undefeated Harvard in the Rose Bowl on New Year's Day.[1] [2] [3] [4]

The inaugural game at Hayward Field was the rivalry against Oregon Agricultural on November 15.[5] [6] It hosted varsity football through 1966,[5] and continues as an elite track and field venue.

Schedule

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Notes and References

  1. News: Harvard's Heavie St backfield to be pitted against Oregon in gridiron classic tomorrow . Eugene Daily Guard . Oregon . December 31, 1919 . 1.
  2. News: Harvard defeats Oregon 7 to 6 . Eugene Daily Guard . Oregon . January 1, 1920 . 1.
  3. News: . Harvard's Crimson Triumphs Over Oregon By 7 To 6 . . . January 2, 1920 . 15 . March 26, 2022 . .
  4. News: Harvard trims Oregon 7-6 in Pasadena battle . Spokesman-Review . Spokane, Washington. Associated Press. January 2, 1920 . 1.
  5. News: Hayward Field ends its days on sad note . Eugene Register-Guard . Oregon . Tims . Marvin . November 6, 1966 . 1A.
  6. News: Old Oregon wins great victory . Eugene Daily Guard . Oregon. November 15, 1919 . 1.
  7. Web site: . 1919 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results . College Football @ Sports-Reference.com . . September 2, 2023 .
  8. Web site: . 1919 Football Schedule . University of Oregon Athletics . September 2, 2023 .
  9. Web site: . 2023 Oregon Football Record Book . University of Oregon Athletics . 54 . September 2, 2023 .