1989 Dayton Flyers football team
American college football season
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.[1]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 9 | at Wittenberg | | W 28–3 | 5,522 | [2]
| September 16 | Davidson | | W 49–7 | 4,057 | [3]
| September 23 | at Butler | | T 23–23 | |
| September 30 | Mercyhurst | - Welcome Stadium
- Dayton, OH
| W 49–0 | |
| October 7 | at Catholic University | | W 38–14 | |
| October 14 | Georgetown | - Welcome Stadium
- Dayton, OH
| W 27–7 | |
| October 21 | Saint Joseph's![dagger](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png) | - Welcome Stadium
- Dayton, OH
| W 39–21 | |
| October 28 | Drake | - Welcome Stadium
- Dayton, OH
| W 38–14 | |
| November 4 | at Valparaiso | | W 55–6 | |
| November 11 | Evansville | - Welcome Stadium
- Dayton, OH
| W 38–0 | |
| November 18 | John Carroll | - Welcome Stadium
- Dayton, OH (NCAA Division III first round)
| W 35–10 | 3,700 | [4]
| November 25 | Millikin | - Welcome Stadium
- Dayton, OH (NCAA Division III quarterfinal)
| W 28–16 | 2,500 | [5]
| December 2 | Saint John's (MN) | - Welcome Stadium
- Dayton, OH (NCAA Division III semifinal)
| W 28–0 | | [6]
| December 9 | vs. Union (NY) | | W 17–7 | 4,000 | [7]
| Homecoming
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References
- ^ "2018 Dayton Flyers Media Guide" (PDF). University of Dayton. 2018. p. 15.
- ^ Bucky Albers (September 10, 1989). "Dayton flattens Wittenberg, 28–3". Dayton Daily News. pp. 1D, 3D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Flyers outsmart, outplay Wildcats". Dayton Daily News. September 17, 1989. Retrieved September 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Bucky Albers (November 19, 1989). "High 5s for Flyers, Hofacre". Dayton Daily News. p. 1D, 3D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Dave Long (November 26, 1989). "Unruffled Flyers reach playoff semis". Dayton Daily News. pp. 1D, 7D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Bucky Albers (December 3, 1989). "Stagg Bowl, here they come again". Dayton Daily News. pp. 1D, 3D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Bucky Albers (December 10, 1989). "They're No. 1!!!! Flyers win national title". Dayton Daily News. pp. 1D, 2D – via Newspapers.com.
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