1931 Dayton Flyers football team

1931 Dayton Flyers football
Conference	Ohio Athletic Conference
Record	5–3–2 (0–0–1 OAC)
Head coach	Harry Baujan (9th season)
Home stadium	University of Dayton Stadium

1931 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Muskingum $	4	–	0	–	0			8	–	0	–	0
Western Reserve	3	–	0	–	0			3	–	5	–	1
Baldwin–Wallace	4	–	0	–	1			5	–	0	–	3
Otterbein	5	–	1	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
Mount Union	4	–	1	–	0			7	–	2	–	1
Ohio Northern	3	–	1	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Case	4	–	1	–	1			4	–	3	–	1
Xavier	1	–	0	–	1			4	–	3	–	1
Heidelberg	2	–	1	–	0			3	–	4	–	0
Dayton	0	–	0	–	1			5	–	3	–	2
Kenyon	3	–	3	–	0			4	–	3	–	0
Oberlin	2	–	3	–	0			3	–	4	–	1
Wooster	2	–	4	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Ashland	2	–	6	–	0			2	–	6	–	0
Capital	1	–	4	–	0			1	–	5	–	1
Marietta	1	–	4	–	0			1	–	7	–	0
Akron	0	–	6	–	0			1	–	7	–	0
Hiram	0	–	6	–	0			0	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1931 Dayton Flyers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Dayton as a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference during the 1931 college football season. In its ninth season under head coach Harry Baujan, the team compiled a 5–3–2 record.[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 25	Hanover	University of Dayton Stadium Dayton, OH	W 39–0	4,500	[2]
October 3	at Boston College	Fenway Park Boston, MA	L 0–13		[3]
October 9	Wilmington	University of Dayton Stadium Dayton, OH	W 56–0
October 16	West Virginia Wesleyan	University of Dayton Stadium Dayton, OH	L 7–13
October 23	Butler	University of Dayton Stadium Dayton, OH	W 26–2
October 31	Transylvania	University of Dayton Stadium Dayton, OH	W 63–0
November 7	at Xavier	Corcoran Field Cincinnati, OH	T 7–7	10,000	[4]
November 14	at John Carroll	Cleveland, OH	W 27–0
November 21	Wittenberg	University of Dayton Stadium Dayton, OH	L 6–21
November 28	Notre Dame "B"	University of Dayton Stadium Dayton, OH	T 6–6

References

1. "2018 Dayton Flyers Media Guide" (PDF). University of Dayton. 2018. p. 14.
2. Art Routzong (September 26, 1931). "Flyer Power Attack Swamps Hanover in Opener, 39-0". The Dayton Herald. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
3. Simon Burick (October 4, 1931). "U. of D. Loses, 13-0: Dayton Drops Battle To Boston, But Wins Admiration of Fans". Dayton Daily News. p. 35 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Xavier perks up in second half to hold Dayton even". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 8, 1931. Retrieved May 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.