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1919 Princeton Tigers football
Conference Independent
1919 record 4–2–1
Head coach Bill Roper (6th year)
Offensive scheme Short punt
Captain Hack McGraw
Home stadium Palmer Stadium
Seasons
« 1918 1920 »

The 1919 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1919 college football season. The team finished with a 4–2–1 record under sixth-year head coach Bill Roper.[1] No Princeton players were selected as consensus first-team honorees on the 1919 College Football All-America Team, but halfback Murray Trimble was selected as a first-team All-American by the Reno Evening Gazette,[2] and a second-team All-American by Walter Camp.[3]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 4 TrinityW 28–0
October 11 [[{{{school}}}|Lafayette]]
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 9–6
October 18 Rochester
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 34–0
October 25 Colgate
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
L 0–7
November 1 West Virginia
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
L 0–25
November 8 Harvard
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
T 10–10
November 15at Yale W 13–6

References[]

  1. "1919 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/princeton/1919-schedule.html. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  2. "All-American Team Picked by Hahn for Gazette". Reno Evening Gazette. 1919-12-04.
  3. "Walter Camp's All-American Team". Fitchburg Daily Sentinel. 1919-12-13.
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