1941 Denver Pioneers football team

The 1941 Denver Pioneers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Denver in the Mountain States Conference (MSC) during the 1941 college football season. In its third season under head coach Cac Hubbard, the team compiled a 4–3–2 record (3–1–2 against MSC opponents), tied for second place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 141 to 46.[1]

1941 Denver Pioneers football
ConferenceMountain States Conference
1941 record4–3–2 (3–1–2 MSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumDU Stadium
1941 Mountain States Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Utah $ 4 –0 –2  6 –0 –2
BYU 3 –1 –2  4 –3 –2
Denver 3 –1 –2  4 –3 –2
Colorado A&M 3 –2 –1  4 –2 –1
Colorado 3 –2 –1  3 –4 –1
Wyoming 1 –5 –0  2 –7 –1
Utah State 0 –6 –0  0 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Iowa State*
L 6–7[2]
October 4Baylor*
  • DU Stadium
  • Denver, CO
L 0–14[3]
October 10BYU
  • DU Stadium
  • Denver, CO
L 7–13[4]
October 18at Wyoming
W 40–0[5]
October 25Utah
  • DU Stadium
  • Denver, CO
T 0–014,000[6]
November 1Colorado A&M
  • DU Stadium
  • Denver, CO
T 6–611,000[7]
November 8at Utah State
W 14–62,500[8]
November 15Colorado Mines*
  • DU Stadium
  • Denver, CO
W 41–09,000[9]
November 20Colorado
  • DU Stadium
  • Denver, CO
W 27–0[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References
  1. "1941 Denver Pioneers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  2. "Iowa State 7, Denver 6 -- Lohry Hurt, May Miss Husker Fray; Extra Point By Darling". The Des Moines Tribune. September 27, 1941. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Jack Wilson 14, Denver U. 0". The Paris News. October 5, 1941. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "BYU Given Chance to Beat Utes After Whipping Denver". Provo Sunday Herald. October 12, 1941. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Denver Drubs Wyoming, 40-0". The Billings Gazette. October 19, 1941. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. Jimmy Hodgson (October 26, 1941). "Utes and Pioneers in Stalemate, 0-0". The Salt Lake Tribune. p. B7 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Coloags Tie With Denver". Provo Sunday Herald. November 2, 1941. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Aggies Lose: Ags Lose Duncan; Riddell Riddles Utag Line To Lead D.U." The Salt Lake Tribune. November 9, 1941. pp. B9, B10 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Denver wallops Colorado Mines by 41-0 count". Lincoln Sunday Journal. November 16, 1941. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Iowa State 7, Denver 6 -- Lohry Hurt, May Miss Husker Fray; Extra Point By Darling". The Des Moines Tribune. September 27, 1941. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
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