1919 University of Akron football team

1919 Akron football
Conference	Ohio Athletic Conference
Record	6–1–1 (5–1–1 OAC)
Head coach	Fred Sefton (5th season)
Captain	Art Haley
Home stadium	Buchtel Field

1919 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Wooster $	7	–	0	–	0			8	–	0	–	0
Oberlin	5	–	0	–	0			7	–	1	–	0
Ohio State	2	–	0	–	0			6	–	1	–	0
Miami (OH)	7	–	1	–	0			7	–	1	–	0
Wittenberg	3	–	0	–	2			6	–	0	–	2
Akron	5	–	1	–	1			6	–	1	–	1
Denison	4	–	2	–	1			6	–	2	–	1
Western Reserve	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Ohio Wesleyan	3	–	3	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
Case	2	–	4	–	1			3	–	6	–	1
Ohio	2	–	4	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
Cincinnati	1	–	3	–	1			3	–	4	–	1
Mount Union	0	–	5	–	0			1	–	7	–	0
Ohio Northern	0	–	6	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
Baldwin–Wallace	0	–	5	–	0			0	–	8	–	0
Kenyon	0	–	7	–	0			0	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1919 Akron football team represented the University of Akron in the 1919 college football season. The team was led by fifth-year head coach Fred Sefton. Akron outscored their opponents by a total of 139–38.

The season was the program's most successful one since the 7–2 1910 season, when they were known as Buchtel College.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 27	Hiram*	Buchtel Field Akron, OH	W 27–0
October 4	at Baldwin–Wallace	Berea, OH	W 33–0
October 11	Ohio	Buchtel Field Akron, OH	W 10–6
October 18	Ohio Northern	Buchtel Field Akron, OH	14–0
November 1	Mount Union	Buchtel Field Akron, OH	W 22–0
November 8	at Wooster	Wooster, OH	L 0–19
November 15	Western Reserve	Buchtel Field Akron, OH	W 17–7
November 22	Case	Buchtel Field Akron, OH	T 6–6
*Non-conference game