1941 Dartmouth Indians football team

The 1941 Dartmouth Indians football team represented Dartmouth College during the 1941 college football season. In its first season under head coach Tuss McLaughry, the team compiled a 5–4 record and was outscored by a total of 146 to 104.[1] The team played its home games at Memorial Field in Hanover, New Hampshire.

1941 Dartmouth Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
1941 record5–4
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Field
1941 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 8 Duquesne      8 0 0
No. 6 Fordham      8 1 0
No. 15 Penn      7 1 0
Franklin & Marshall      5 1 1
Penn State      7 2 0
Temple      7 2 0
Hofstra      5 2 0
Boston College      7 3 0
Harvard      5 2 1
Syracuse      5 2 1
Bucknell      6 3 0
Drexel Tech      4 2 1
Boston University      5 3 0
Cornell      5 3 0
Tufts      5 3 0
Army      5 3 1
Brown      5 4 0
Dartmouth      5 4 0
Villanova      4 4 0
Manhattan      4 4 1
Holy Cross      4 4 2
Colgate      3 3 2
Buffalo      3 4 1
Massachusetts State      3 4 1
Columbia      3 5 0
Pittsburgh      3 6 0
Princeton      2 6 0
NYU      2 7 0
Carnegie Tech      1 7 0
Yale      1 7 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Quarterback John Krol and halfback Douglas were selected by the United Press as second-team players on the 1941 All-New England football team.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27NorwichW 35–0[3]
October 4Amherst
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 47–7[4]
October 11Colgate
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 18–6[5]
October 18at HarvardL 0–737,000[6]
October 25at YaleW 7–0[7]
November 1William & Mary
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
L 0–38,000[8]
November 8at PrincetonW 20–1330,000[9]
November 15at CornellL 19–3318,000[10]
November 22at No. 20 GeorgiaL 0–35> 18,000[11]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "1941 Dartmouth Big Green Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
  2. "Harvard Linemen Land Five Berths on All-N.E. Team". The Boston Globe. November 26, 1941. p. 23 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Dartmouth Spanks Norwich, 35-0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 28, 1941. p. 2S via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Dartmouth Slaps Amherst Down". The Honolulu Advertiser. October 5, 1941. p. 10 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Dartmouth Stops Colgate, 18-6". New York Daily News. October 12, 1941. p. 94 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Harvard Upsets Dartmouth, 7-0". New York Daily News. October 19, 1941. p. 41C via Newspapers.com.
  7. Ronald Melcher (October 26, 1941). "Dartmouth Eleven Marches 93 Yards For Touchdown To Conquer Yale Rivals". The New Haven Courant. p. IV-1 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "W.&M. Beats Dartmouth". The Pittsburgh Press. November 2, 1941. p. III-10 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Indians Defeat Tigers In Weird Battle 20-13". The Hartford Courant. November 9, 1941. p. 6C via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Cornell Is Victor Over Dartmouth". The Hartford Courant. November 16, 1941. p. IV-1 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Sinkwich Sparks Georgia to 35-0 Victory Over Dartmouth". The Atlanta Constitution. November 23, 1941. p. 3D via Newspapers.com.
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