1941 North Texas State Teachers Eagles football team

The 1941 North Texas State Teachers Eagles football team represented the North Texas State Teachers College (later renamed the University of North Texas) as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC) during the 1941 college football season. In its 13th and final season under head coach Jack Sisco, the team compiled a 7–1 record (4–0 against LSC opponents) and won the LSC championship. The team's loss was against SMU.[1] The team played its home games at Eagle Field in Denton, Texas.

1941 North Texas State Teachers Eagles football
Lone Star champion
ConferenceLone Star Conference
1941 record7–1 (4–0 LSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEagle Field
1941 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
North Texas State $ 4 –0 –0  7 –1 –0
Southwest Texas State 3 –1 –0  4 –4 –0
East Texas State 2 –2 –0  6 –2 –1
Sam Houston State 1 –3 –0  2 –7 –1
Stephen F. Austin 0 –4 –0  1 –6 –1
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27at SMU*
L 0–5412,000[2]
October 4at Hardin–Simmons*
W 7–3[3]
October 10Arkansas A&M*
W 60–0[4]
October 17at Stephen F. AustinNacogdoches, TXW 28–0[5]
October 24Sam Houston State
  • Eagle Field
  • Denton, TX
W 19–0[6]
November 1at Southwest Texas StateSan Marcos, TXW 10–6[7]
November 7Austin*
  • Eagle Field
  • Denton, TX
W 26–6[8]
November 15East Texas State
  • Eagle Field
  • Denton, TX
W 15–88,000[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References
  1. "North Texas Yearly Results (1940-1944)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved September 21, 2019.
  2. "Mustangs Display Power, Speed As They Run Over Denton Crew". Sunday American-Statesman. September 28, 1941. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. Howard Green (October 5, 1941). "North Texas Rallies to Whip Hardin-Simmons". The Abilene Reporter-News. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Eagles Again Overrun Arkansas Boll Weevils To Take Victory 60 To 0". Denton Record-Chronicle. October 1, 1941. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Eagles, Overhead Route Wide Open, Humble SFA In Conference Opener 28-0". Denton Record-Chronicle. October 18, 1941. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. Roy Moses (October 25, 1941). "Eagle Defense Stops Sam Houston Cold and North Texans Win 19-0". Denton Record-Chronicle. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "N'Texas Edges SW State, 10-6". The Big Spring Daily Herald. November 2, 1941. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "North Texas Eagles End Non-Conference Schedule Trimming Kangaroos 26-6". Denton Record-Chronicle. November 8, 1941. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Denton Takes Third Title". The Big Spring Daily Herald. November 16, 1941. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
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