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1919 Marion Cadets football
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Seasons← 19181920 →
1919 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Marshall   –   8 – 0 – 0
Florida Southern   –   5 – 0 – 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal   –   4 – 0 – 0
Phillips   –   10 – 0 – 1
Navy   –   7 – 1 – 0
West Virginia   –   8 – 2 – 0
Mississippi Normal   –   4 – 1 – 2
Presbyterian   –   4 – 3 – 2
North Texas State Normal   –   5 – 3 – 0
Birmingham–Southern   –   4 – 3 – 0
Southwest Texas State   –   4 – 4 – 0
Spring Hill   –   3 – 3 – 1
Abilene Christian   –   2 – 2 – 0
West Tennessee State Normal   –   3 – 4 – 0
Chattanooga   –   3 – 5 – 1
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial   –   2 – 4 – 2
Marion   –   3 – 6 – 0
Texas Mines   –   2 – 4 – 0
Delaware   –   2 – 5 – 1
Oglethorpe   –   2 – 6 – 1
Wake Forest   –   2 – 6 – 0
Sam Houston Normal   –   0 – 7 – 0

The 1919 Marion Cadets football team was an American football team that represented the Marion Military Institute as an independent during the 1919 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Blandy Clarkson, the Cadets compiled an overall record of 3–6. Coach Clarkson left Marion in February 1920 to become head coach at VMI.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 21Birmingham alumniMarion, ALW 14–0
September 27at AuburnL 0–37
October 10Meridian CollegeMarion, ALW 80–0
October 17Birmingham–SouthernMarion, ALL 0–25
October 24at AlabamaL 0–61
November 1vs. Spring HillSelma, ALL 0–13
November 7Alabama scrubsMarion, ALL 0–20
November 14Howard (AL)Marion, ALW 12–0
November 27at Georgia Military CollegeMilledgeville, GAL 0–6

References

  1. "Argo will succeed Maj. B.B. Clarkson at Marion Institute". The Birmingham News. February 17, 1920. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Marion wins from Birmingham Alumni". The Marion Times-Standard. September 25, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Auburn wins first game of season by defeating Marion". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 28, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Marion will play Birmingham–Southern here Friday, defeated Meridian 80 to 0". The Marion Times-Standard. October 16, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Marion is beaten by Panther team". The Birmingham News. October 18, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Cadets defeated by Crimson Tide". The Birmingham News. October 25, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Spring Hill easy winner over Marion". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 2, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Alabama scrubs beat Marion Cadets 20–0". The Birmingham News. November 8, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Bulldogs lose game to Cadets". The Birmingham News. November 15, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "G.M.C. down Marion". The Atlanta Constitution. November 28, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.


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