1989 Dayton Flyers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1989 Dayton Flyers football Independent 13–0–1 Mike Kelly 9th Welcome Stadium Stagg Bowl W 17–7 vs. 1989 Union Dutchmen Union (NY) NCAA Division III champion The 1989 Dayton Flyers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Dayton as an independent during the 1989 NCAA Division III football season. In their ninth season under head coach Mike Kelly, the Flyers compiled a 13–0–1 record and won the NCAA Division III national championship.2018 Dayton Flyers Media Guide University of Dayton 2018 15 https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/udayton.sidearmsports.com/documents/2018/9/20/2018_FB_Guide_3_19_18.pdf October 22, 2021 November 13, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20221113071343/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/udayton.sidearmsports.com/documents/2018/9/20/2018_FB_Guide_3_19_18.pdf dead Schedule yes yes September 9 at 1989 Wittenberg Tigers Wittenberg Wittenberg Stadium Springfield, OH W 28-3 5,522 Dayton flattens Wittenberg, 28–3 Dayton Daily News Bucky Albers September 10, 1989 1D, 3D https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87570735/dayton-flattens-wittenberg-28-3/ Newspapers.com September 16 Davidson Welcome Stadium Dayton, OH W 49-7 4,057–4,067 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109275062/flyers-outsmart-outplay-wildcats/ Dayton Daily News Flyers outsmart, outplay Wildcats September 17, 1989 September 9, 2022 Newspapers.com September 23 at 1989 Butler Bulldogs Butler Butler Bowl Indianapolis, IN T 23-23 3.418 September 30 1989 Mercyhurst Lakers Mercyhurst Welcome Stadium Dayton, OH W 49-0 7,026 October 7 at 1989 Catholic University Cardinals Catholic University CUA Stadium Washington, DC W 38-14 2,200 October 14 1989 Georgetown Hoyas Georgetown Welcome Stadium Dayton, OH W 27-7 6,972 October 21 1989 Saint Joseph's Hawks Saint Joseph's<hc> Welcome Stadium Dayton, OH W 39-21 5,925 October 28 1989 Drake Bulldogs Drake Welcome Stadium Dayton, OH W 38-14 4,083 November 4 at 1989 Valparaiso Crusaders Valparaiso Brown Field Valparaiso, IN W 55-6 1,004 November 11 1989 Evansville Purple Aces Evansville Welcome Stadium Dayton, OH W 38-0 7,697 November 18 1989 John Carroll Blue Streaks John Carroll Welcome Stadium Dayton, OH (NCAA Division III first round) W 35-10 3,700 High 5s for Flyers, Hofacre Dayton Daily News Bucky Albers November 19, 1989 1D, 3D https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87572652/high-5s-for-flyers-hofacre/ Newspapers.com November 25 1989 Millikin Big Blue Millikin Welcome Stadium Dayton, OH (NCAA Division III quarterfinal) W 28-16 2,500 Unruffled Flyers reach playoff semis Dayton Daily News Dave Long November 26, 1989 1D, 7D https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87572407/unruffled-flyers-reach-playoff-semis/ Newspapers.com December 2 1989 Saint John's Johnnies Saint John's (MN) Welcome Stadium Dayton, OH (NCAA Division III semifinal) W 28-0 Stagg Bowl, here they come again Dayton Daily News Bucky Albers December 3, 1989 1D, 3D https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87572221/stagg-bowl-here-they-come-again/ Newspapers.com December 9 vs 1989 Union Dutchmen Union (NY) Garrett-Harrison Stadium Phenix City, AL (Stagg Bowl–NCAA Division III championship game) W 17-7 4,000 They're No. 1!!!! Flyers win national title Dayton Daily News Bucky Albers December 10, 1989 1D, 2D https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87571277/theyre-no-1/ Newspapers.com Final 1989 Division III Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Wagner) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/748/stats/13638 National Collegiate Athletic Association April 25, 2022 References Dayton Category:Dayton Flyers football seasons Category:NCAA Division III Football Champions Category:College football undefeated seasons Dayton Flyers football