1919 Nevada Sagebrushers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–1–1
Head coach
Home stadiumMackay Field
Seasons
← 1917
1920 →
1919 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Hawaii   –   4 – 0 – 1
Arizona   –   7 – 1 – 0
Nevada   –   8 – 1 – 1
New Mexico   –   3 – 0 – 2
USC   –   4 – 1 – 0
Saint Mary's   –   3 – 3 – 1
Montana   –   2 – 3 – 2
New Mexico A&M   –   2 – 3 – 1
Idaho   –   2 – 3 – 0
Gonzaga   –   2 – 3 – 0
Santa Clara   –   2 – 4 – 0
University Farm   –   2 – 5 – 0
South Branch   –   2 – 6 – 0
Pacific (CA)   –   1 – 4 – 0
Tempe Normal   –   0 – 2 – 0

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]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27at California Freshmen
L 7–13
October 4Nevada Alumni
W 32–0
October 10at Stewart Indian School (NV)
W 54–0[3]
October 18Mare Island Naval Base
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
W 102–0
October 25Pacific (CA)
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
W 132–0[4][5]
November 1California freshmen
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
W 13–12
November 8at University FarmDavis, CAW 12–0[6]
November 15Saint Mary's
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
T 0–0
November 22Santa Clara
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
W 41–7[7]
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. ^ "Pacific University To Meet Nevada Tomorrow". Reno Evening Gazette. Reno, Nevada. October 24, 1919. p. 3. Retrieved May 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Pacific Helpless While Nevada Scores 132". Reno Evening Gazette. Reno, Nevada. October 27, 1919. p. 6. Retrieved May 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Davis Farm Team Easy for Nevada". Nevada State Journal. November 9, 1919. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Nevada Eleven Defeats Santa Clara, 41 to 7". Nevada State Journal. November 23, 1919. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.


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