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1919 NC State Aggies football team

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1919 NC State Aggies football
ConferenceSouth Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record7–2 (3–1 SAIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumRiddick Stadium
Seasons
← 1918
1920 →
1919 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgetown $ 2 0 0 7 3 0
Maryland State 4 1 0 5 4 0
NC State 3 1 0 7 2 0
North Carolina 3 1 0 4 3 1
Washington and Lee 2 1 0 8 1 0
VMI 4 2 0 6 2 0
Richmond 2 2 1 5 2 2
Virginia 1 1 1 2 5 2
VPI 2 4 0 5 4 0
William & Mary 1 3 0 2 6 1
Catholic University 0 1 0 1 6 1
St. John's (MD) 0 1 0 0 1 0
Johns Hopkins 0 1 0 0 2 0
Davidson 0 4 0 4 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1919 North Carolina State Aggies football team represented the NC State Aggies of North Carolina State University during the 1919 college football season. A year after losing to Georgia Tech 128 to 0, the Aggies achieve their largest win margin in program history, a 100–0 shutout of Hampton Roads Navy, one of the many highlights of NC State's turnaround 1919 season. NC State went 3–1 against conference opponents, playing North Carolina for the first time since 1905, and losing by a single point. For the first time, NC State achieved a seven-win season, which was not surpassed until 1927.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27Guilford*W 80–0[1]
October 4at Navy*L 0–49[2]
October 11Hampton Roads Navy*
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 100–0[3]
October 18Roanoke*
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 78–0[4]
October 23North Carolina
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
L 12–13[5]
November 1vs. VMI
W 21–0[6]
November 8vs. DavidsonW 36–6[7]
November 153:00 p.m.vs. VPI
W 3–04,500[8]
November 27Wake Forest*
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
W 21–7[9]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "Techs overwhelm Guilford eleven". The News and Observer. September 28, 1919. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Navy eleven smothers N.C. State College". The Virginian-Pilot. October 5, 1919. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Fetzer's Aggies trim Norfolk Sailors 100–0". Charlotte Sunday Observer. October 12, 1919. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "State College beats Roanoke College 78–0". Greensboro Daily News. October 19, 1919. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "North Carolina wins close one". The Birmingham News. October 24, 1919. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Carolina Techs win from Cadets". The News and Observer. November 2, 1919. Retrieved December 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "North Carolina State defeats Davidson team". The Asheville Citizen. November 8, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "V.P.I. Licked By 3 Points". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Library of Virginia. November 16, 1919. p. 18. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  9. ^ "Fluke touchdown fails to win for Wake Forest boys". The Wilmington Morning Star. November 28, 1919. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "2016 NC State Football Media Guide" (PDF). North Carolina State University. 2016. pp. 123, 129. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  11. ^ "1919 Football Schedule". North Carolina State University. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  12. ^ "1919 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 5, 2024.