1941 Georgetown Hoyas football team

1941 Georgetown Hoyas football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4
Head coach
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumGriffith Stadium
Seasons
← 1940
1942 →
1941 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
East Carolina   –   7 – 0 – 0
Delaware   –   7 – 0 – 1
Virginia   –   8 – 1 – 0
Marshall   –   7 – 1 – 0
No. 10 Navy   –   7 – 1 – 1
Georgetown   –   5 – 4 – 0
Western Maryland   –   3 – 4 – 1
West Virginia   –   4 – 6 – 0
Roanoke   –   3 – 5 – 0
Sewanee   –   2 – 5 – 0
Delaware State   –   1 – 4 – 0
Georgia Teachers   –   2 – 8 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1941 Georgetown Hoyas football team was an American football team that represented Georgetown University as an independent during the 1941 college football season. In its 10th year under head coach Jack Hagerty, the team compiled a 5–4 and outscored opponents by a total of 114 to 61.[1]

Tackle Al Blozis was selected by the Associated Press as a first-team player on the 1941 All-Eastern football team.[2] Blozis was later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

Georgetown was ranked at No. 70 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.[3]

Georgetown played its home games at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D.C.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Ole Miss
W 16–6[4]
October 4at VPI
L 0–35,000[5]
October 10at Temple
L 7–1733,000[6]
October 17George Washington
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, D.C.
W 25–016,000[7]
October 25at Boston College
L 6–1422,000[8]
November 8Maryland
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, D.C.
W 26–07,500[9]
November 15NC State
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, D.C.
W 20–710,000[10]
November 20at Manhattan
W 7–012,066[11]
November 29at Xavier
L 7–1412,000[12]

References

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  1. ^ "1941 Georgetown Hoyas Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 5, 2019.
  2. ^ "MacKinney and Peabody on A.P. Eastern Eleven". The Boston Daily Globe. December 5, 1941. p. 28 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 26, 1941). "Gophers Grid Kings Over 6-Year Span: Tennessee 2d, Pitt 3d Over Period Litkenhous Ratins Are Published". The Courier-Journal. p. Sports 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Rebels Licked In Wild Tilt". Clarion Ledger. September 27, 1941. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "VPI Upsets Georgetown, 3-0: McClure's Field Goal in 3rd Period VPI Victory Margin". Daily Press (Newport News, Virginia). October 5, 1941. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Stan Baumgartner (October 11, 1941). "Temple Beats Georgetown, 17-7: 33,000 See Andy Tomasic Run For Two Thrilling Touchdowns". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Georgetown Air Attack Nips George Washington". Harrisburg Telegraph. October 18, 1941. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Boston College Gridders Thump Georgetown, 14-0". The Sunday News (Lancaster, PA). October 26, 1941. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Terps Beaten By Georgetown In 26-0 Clash". The Baltimore Sun. November 9, 1941. p. Sports 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Georgetown Uses Passes To Conquer N.C. State, 20 To 0". The High Point Enterprise. November 16, 1941. p. 8B – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Jack Smith (November 21, 1941). "Hoyas Nip Manhattan, 7-0, on 1st Period TD". New York Daily News. p. 62 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ Bob Bohne (November 30, 1941). "Mutryn Sparkles As Musketeers Down Georgetown, 14-9". The Cincinnati Enquirer. pp. 29–30 – via Newspapers.com.
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