1919 Canton Bulldogs season

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1919 Canton Bulldogs season
Head coachJim Thorpe
Home fieldLeague Field
Results
Record9–0–1
League place1st

The 1919 Canton Bulldogs season was their tenth season in the Ohio League, and their last before entering the National Football League in 1920. The team finished 9–0–1.

Schedule[edit]

The table below was compiled using the information from The Pro Football Archives, which uses various contemporary newspapers.[1] For the results column, the winning team's score is posted first followed by the result for the Bulldogs. For the attendance, if a cell is greyed out and has "N/A", then that means there is an unknown figure for that game. The green-colored rows indicates a win.

Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance
1 October 5 Pitcairn Quakers W 13–7 1–0 Lakeside Park 2,000
2 October 12 Toledo Navy W 64–0 2–0 Lakeside Park
3 October 19 Columbus Panhandles W 22–3 3–0 Lakeside Park 2,000
4 October 26 at Detroit Heralds W 27–0 4–0 Navin Field
5 November 2 Akron Indians W 19–7 5–0 Lakeside Park 9,000
6 November 9 at Hammond All-Stars T 3–3 5–0–1 Cubs Park 10,000
7 November 16 Massillon Tigers W 23–0 Lakeside Park 10,000 6–0–1
8 November 23 at Akron Indians W 14–0 7–0–1 Liberty Park 7,000
9 November 27 at Hammond All-Stars W 7–0 8–0–1 Cubs Park 12,000
10 November 30 Massillon Tigers W 3–0 9–0–1 Lakeside Park 7,000
11 December 7 at Rock Island Independents Cancelled

Game notes[edit]

  1. ^ "1919 Canton Bulldogs". The Pro Football Archives. Maher Sports Media. Retrieved March 26, 2012.

References[edit]

  • "Twilight" (PDF). PFRA Annual. Professional Football Researchers Association: 1–10. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 11, 2012.