1941 Indiana State Sycamores football team

The 1941 Indiana State Sycamores football team was an American football team that represented Indiana State University as a member of the Indiana Intercollegiate Conference during the 1941 college football season. In its 13th season under head coach Walter E. Marks, the team compiled a 5–2–1 record.[1][2] The team played its home games in Terre Haute, Indiana.

1941 Indiana State Sycamores football
ConferenceIndiana Intercollegiate Conference
1941 record5–2–1 (2–1–1 IIC)
Head coach
1941 Indiana Intercollegiate Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Rose Poly + 4 0 0  7 0 0
Saint Joseph's (IN) + 3 0 0  8 0 1
Ball State 3 1 1  3 2 2
Butler 3 1 0  5 4 0
Wabash 4 2 0  5 3 1
DePauw 3 2 0  6 2 0
Indiana State 2 1 1  5 2 1
Evansville 2 1 1  3 5 1
Manchester 2 1 1  2 2 2
Franklin (IN) 2 4 1  2 5 1
Hanover 1 3 0  1 7 0
Central Normal 1 4 0  2 5 0
Earlham 0 5 0  2 5 0
Valparaiso 0 5 0  0 8 0
  • + Conference co-champions

Three Indiana State players were selected by The Indianapolis News to its All-Indiana college football teams: center Paul Selge (2nd team); tackle Arnold Tyler (3rd team); and guard Harry Woodard.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 20at Illinois Normal*Bloomington, ILW 19–6[4]
September 27ManchesterTerre Haute, INT 0–0[5]
October 4at Eastern Illinois State*Charleston, ILW 19–6
October 11Franklin (IN)Terre Haute, INW 6–0
October 18ValparaisoTerre Haute, INW 32–0
October 25at Grand Rapids*Grand Rapids, MIL 14–19
November 1at Michigan State Normal*
W 14–0[6]
November 15Ball StateTerre Haute, INL 0–7[7]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "2017 Indiana State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Indiana State University. p. 96.
  2. "1941 Football Schedules Are Announced For Indiana Universities and Colleges". The Muncie Evening Press. September 6, 1941. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "The 1941 News All-Indiana College Team". The Indianapolis News. November 29, 1941. p. 4 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "State 19-6 Victor". The Muncie Sunday Star. September 21, 1941. p. 12 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Spartans and State Tie". The Muncie Sunday Star. September 28, 1941. p. 12 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Hurons Fall, 14-0, to Hoosier Eleven". Detroit Free Press. November 2, 1941. p. II-5 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Cards Beat Indiana State, 7-0: Locals Have Big Day Amid Wind And Snow". The Muncie Sunday Star. November 16, 1941. p. 12 via Newspapers.com.
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