1919 Centre Praying Colonels football team

[2][3] The team was retroactively selected by Jeff Sagarin as national champion for the 1919 season.

[4] Quarterback Bo McMillin and center James "Red" Weaver were named to Walter Camp's first-team 1919 College Football All-America Team.

Just the year before, Georgia's Bum Day had been the first player from the South ever selected to Camp's first team– and Centre thus became the first Southern school with two.

Fullback and end James "Red" Roberts was named to Camp's third team.

"[5] Five Centre regulars were natives of Fort Worth, Texas, namely quarterback Bo McMillin, Bill James, Sully Montgomery, Matty Bell, and Red Weaver.

[12] Indiana's three points came early in the first period, when its quarterback, Mathys, made a 35-yard drop kick.

[15] The sixth week of play brought the highlight of the season — a 14–6 comeback win over West Virginia and the nation's leading scorer Ira Rodgers.

[16] With a large crowd at home on Cheek Field, the Colonels beat rival Kentucky, 56–0, giving the Wildcats their worst loss on the season.

[24][25] Weaver was put at the placekicker position on an Associated Press Southeast Area All-Time football team 1869-1919 era.

[4] McMillin and Weaver were named to Walter Camp's first-team 1919 College Football All-America Team.

Just the year before Bum Day was the first Southern player ever selected to Camp's first team – and Centre became the first school with two.

The following chart provides a visual depiction of Centre's lineup during the 1919 season with games started at the position reflected in parentheses.

Red Roberts
Bo McMillin
Red Weaver
Terry Snoddy