1940 Dayton Flyers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1940 Dayton Flyers football Independent 6–3 Harry Baujan 18th University of Dayton Stadium The 1940 Dayton Flyers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Dayton as an independent during the 1940 college football season. In their 18th season under head coach Harry Baujan, the Flyers compiled a 6–3 record.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 June 2, 2020 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 The team played its home games at University of Dayton Stadium. Center Duncan Obee was selected as a first-team player on the United Press All-Ohio team.Duncan Obee Is Center On All-Ohio Eleven The Dayton Herald November 27, 1940 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94493122/duncan-obee/ Newspapers.com Tackle Johnny Humm received first-team honors on the Associated Press All-Ohio team.Humm Named Tackle On Associated Press All-Ohio Eleven Dayton Daily News December 3, 1940 D4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94493067/humm-named-tackle-on-associated-press/ Newspapers.com Schedule Eastern y y y September 27 Wichita<hc> University of Dayton Stadium Dayton, OH L 0-9 7,500 Moran Paces U. D. To 13-0 Victory Over Xavier Eleven: Flyers Do All Their Scoring In First Half Dayton Daily News Si Burick November 10, 1940 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120912280/moran-paces-u-d-to-13-0-victory-over/ Newspapers.comWichita Hands Flyers 9 to 0 Loss in Opener Dayton Journal Bob Smith September 28, 1940 9–10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94492761/wichita-hands-flyers-9-to-0-loss-in/ Newspapers.com October 5 at Marshall Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV L 12-25 Flyers Lose: Kuhl Scores 3 Times For 25 To 12 Win Dayton Daily News Harold Boian October 6, 1940 IV-1, IV-4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94492803/flyers-lose-kuhl-scores-3-times-for-25/ Newspapers.com October 12 3:00 p.m. Western Reserve University of Dayton Stadium Dayton OH W 20-12 4,300 Dayton U. Is Set For Tilt With Reserve https://www.newspapers.com/article/dayton-daily-news/177700249/ Dayton Daily News Dayton, Ohio October 12, 1940 1 July 28, 2025 Newspapers.com Flyers Outpower Reserve by 20-12 Dayton Sunday Journal Herald Bob Frame October 13, 1940 Sports 1, 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94492848/flyers-outpower-reserve-by-20-12/ Newspapers.com October 19 at Miami (OH) Miami Field Oxford, OH W 28-6 Bill Moran Stars As U.D. Flyers Beat Miami, 28 To 6: Farber Runs 90 Yards For one Dayton Score Dayton Daily News Harold Boian October 20, 1946 IV-1, IV-3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/19478384/leo-farber1940/ Newspapers.com October 26 at Cincinnati Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH W 7-0 12,500 Passes Give U.D. Flyers 7 to 0 Win Over Cincinnati Dayton Daily News Harold Boian October 27, 1940 IV-1, IV-3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94492899/passes-give-ud-flyers-7-to-0-win-over/ Newspapers.com November 2 2:15 p.m. Transylvania University of Dayton Stadium Dayton OH W 26-0 3,000 Frame Bob Flyers Are Heavily Favored Today https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-dayton-herald/177626869/ The Dayton Herald Dayton, Ohio November 2, 1940 8 July 27, 2025 Newspapers.com Bower Alex Heavier Dayton University Team Has Little Trouble In Slapping 26-0 Defeat On Transylvania Pioneers https://www.newspapers.com/article/lexington-herald-leader/177626694/ Sunday Herald-Leader Lexington, Kentucky November 3, 1940 11, 14 July 27, 2025 Newspapers.com U.D. Swamps Transylvania, 26-0: Win Fourth For Flyers, Subs Do It Dayton Daily News Harold Boian November 3, 1940 43 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94492664/ud-swamps-transylvania-26-0/ Newspapers.com November 9 Xavier<hc> University of Dayton Stadium Dayton OH W 13-0 7,500 Moran Paces U.D. To 13-0 Victory Over Xavier Eleven Dayton Daily News "Si" Burick November 10, 1940 1, 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94492569/moran-paces-ud-to-13-0-victory-over/ Newspapers.com November 16 Ohio University of Dayton Stadium Dayton, OH L 0-7 3,500 Dayton Bows To Ohio U.: 1st Quarter Blocked Kick Beats Flyers Dayton Daily News November 17, 1940 Sports 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120789143/dayton-bows-to-ohio-u-1st-quarter/ Newspapers.comIrish, Dayton Beaten in Day of Grid Upsets: Ohio U. Wins On Blocked Kick, 7-0; 3,500 Brave Cold to Watch Game Dayton Sunday Journal Herald Bob Frame November 17, 1950 1, 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94492624/irish-dayton-beaten-in-day-of-grid/ Newspapers.com November 21 1940 Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops Ohio Wesleyan University of Dayton Stadium Dayton, OH W 27-0 Flyers Top Ohio Wesleyan, 27 to 0: U.D. Reverses Form to Halt Bishops Dayton Journal Bob Smith November 22, 1940 1, 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94492949/flyers-top-ohio-wesleyan-27-to-0-ud/ Newspapers.com References Dayton Flyers Category:Dayton Flyers football seasons Dayton Flyers football