1942 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team

The 1942 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma A&M College in the 1942 college football season. This was the 42nd year of football at A&M and the fourth under Jim Lookabaugh. The Cowboys played their home games at Lewis Field in Stillwater, Oklahoma. They finished the season 6–3–1, 3–1 in the Missouri Valley Conference.[1]

1942 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
1942 record6–3–1 (4–1 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumLewis Field
(Capacity: 13,000)
1942 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 4 Tulsa $ 5 0 0  10 1 0
Oklahoma A&M 4 1 0  6 3 1
Washington University 2 3 0  5 5 0
Saint Louis 2 3 0  4 5 0
Creighton 1 4 0  5 4 0
Drake 1 4 0  3 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 26Oklahoma*T 0–0
October 2vs. Baylor*L 12–18
October 10at Texas Tech*W 9–66,000
October 17at Arizona*L 6–20
October 24Washington University
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, Oklahoma
W 40–7
October 31at CreightonW 20–6
November 7at No. 12 TulsaL 6–34
November 14Saint Louis
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, Oklahoma
W 54–7
November 21Drake
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, Oklahoma
W 55–12
November 28at Detroit*W 33–6
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

After the season

The 1943 NFL Draft took place on April 8, 1943 at the Palmer House Hotel in Chicago. The following Oklahoma State player was selected during the draft.

Player Position Round Pick NFL Team
Loyd Arms G 14th 129 Chicago Bears

[2][3]

References

  1. "1943 Oklahoma State Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
  2. "1943 NFL Draft". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
  3. "NFL Draft Locations". www.footballgeography.com. October 2, 2014. Archived from the original on 2015-09-05. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
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