1959 Dayton Flyers football team

American college football season March 2026 March 2026 1959 Dayton Flyers football Independent 3–7 Bud Kerr 4th UD Stadium The 1959 Dayton Flyers football team represented the University of Dayton as an independent during the 1959 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Bud Kerr, the Flyers compiled a 3–7 record. Dayton played their home games at UD Stadium in Dayton, Ohio. Schedule 1959 small college UPI September 19 w Richmond UD Stadium Dayton, OH 6–3 8,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112645141/flyers-beat-richmond-63/ The Dayton Daily News Flyers beat Richmond, 6–3 September 20, 1959 March 26, 2026 Newspapers.com September 26 l y Cincinnati Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH 7–21 23,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lima-news-cincy-trips-dayton-217/194263010/ The Lima News Cincy trips Dayton 21–7 September 27, 1959 March 26, 2026 Newspapers.com October 3 l y Bowling Green 14 University Stadium Bowling Green, OH 0–14 7,500 Colburn engineers BG to 14–0 win over UD The Dayton Daily News Joe Burns October 4, 1959 IV-1, IV-5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/38507326/colburn_engineers_bg_to_140_win_over_ud/ March 26, 2026 Newspapers.com October 10 l y Holy Cross Fitton Field Worcester, MA 0–8 8,000 Crusaders edge UD, 8–0 on pass Joe Burns October 11, 1959 sect. 4, p. 1 The Dayton Daily News March 26, 2026 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68269704/1959-dayton-hc/ October 17 l y Louisville Fairgrounds Stadium Louisville, KY 6–32 4,972 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-journal-louisville-hands-dayto/194263558/ The State Journal Louisville hands Dayton 32–6 loss October 18, 1959 March 26, 2026 Newspapers.com October 24 l Xavier UD Stadium Dayton, OH 0–3 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-xavier-slips-by/124487752/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Xavier slips by Dayton, 3–0 October 25, 1959 March 26, 2026 Newspapers.com October 31 l y Villanova Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA 13–22 6,875 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-call-villanova-cops-2213/194265979/ Sunday Call-Chronicle Villanova cops, 22–13, to end skid November 1, 1959 March 26, 2026 Newspapers.com November 7 l Detroit UD Stadium Dayton, OH 14–33 Titans look sharp, win big, 33–14: Maher scores 2 TDs on outclassed Dayton Detroit Free Press Marshall Dann November 8, 1959 E3 March 26, 2026 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/20326326/titans_look_sharp_win_big_3314/ Newspapers.com November 14 w Miami (OH) 8 UD Stadium Dayton, OH 13–0 6,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-south-bend-tribune-dayton-nips-miami/194266389/ The South Bend Tribune Dayton nips Miami, 13–0 November 15, 1959 March 26, 2026 Newspapers.com November 21 w Wichita UD Stadium Dayton, OH 18–13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tulsa-world-passing-wizard-directs-dayto/194266581/ Tulsa Daily World Passing wizard directs Dayton by Wichita, 18–13 November 22, 1959 March 26, 2026 Newspapers.com 1959 Dayton Flyers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football March 26, 2026 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/dayton/1959-schedule.html Schedule/Results (1959 Dayton) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/214154 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics March 26, 2026 References Dayton Category:Dayton Flyers football seasons Dayton Flyers football