1919 Kansas Jayhawks football team

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1919 Kansas Jayhawks football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record3–2–3 (1–1–1 MVC)
Head coach
CaptainHoward Laslett
Home stadiumMcCook Field
Seasons
← 1918
1920 →
1919 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Missouri $ 4 0 1 5 1 2
Iowa State 3 1 1 5 2 1
Washington University 2 2 0 5 2 0
Drake 2 2 0 4 3 0
Kansas 1 1 1 3 2 3
Kansas State 0 3 1 3 5 1
Grinnell 0 3 0 1 4 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1919 Kansas Jayhawks football team was an American football team that represented the University of Kansas in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1919 college football season. In their first and only season under head coach Leon McCarty, the Jayhawks compiled a 3–2–3 record (1–1–1 against conference opponents), finished in fourth place in the MVC, and outscored opponents by a total of 85 to 35.[1][2] They played their home games at McCook Field in Lawrence, Kansas. Howard Laslett was the team captain.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4
Pittsburg Normal*
W 42–0[3]
October 11
Kansas State Normal*
  • McCook Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 14–0[4]
October 18at Washburn*Topeka, KST 0–0[5]
October 25at Iowa StateT 0–0[6]
November 1
rivalry)
W 16–3[7]
November 8Oklahoma*
  • McCook Field
  • Lawrence, KS
T 0–0[8]
November 15at Nebraska*L 7–198,000[9]
November 27MissouridaggerL 5–138,000[10][11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "1919 Kansas Jayhawks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  2. ^ a b 2017 Kansas Football Media Guide, p. 181.
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