1941 Presbyterian Blue Hose football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1941 Presbyterian Blue Hose football Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association SIAA 6–3 5–0 Lonnie McMillian 1st Verne Church Lloyd Evans Old Bailey Stadium SIAA champion The 1941 Presbyterian Blue Hose football team was an American football team that represented Presbyterian College as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1941 college football season. Led by head coach Lonnie McMillian, the team compiled a 6–3 record (5–0 against SIAA opponents) and won the SIAA championship. Verne Church and Lloyd Evans were the team captains.2011 Presbyterian College Football Media Guide 2011 67 http://issuu.com/bluehose/docs/2011fbguidefull/69?e=0 Presbyterian was ranked at No. 193 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System.Gophers Grid Kings Over 6-Year Span: Tennessee 2d, Pitt 3d Over Period Litkenhous Ratins Are Published The Courier-Journal Dr. E. E. Litkenhous December 26, 1941 Sports 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123088221/gophers-grid-kings-over-6-year-span/ Newspapers.com The team played its home games at Old Bailey Stadium in Clinton, South Carolina. Schedule y y September 20 at Clemson<ncg> Riggs Field Clemson, SC L 12-41 6,000 Clemson Rolls Over Blue Hose In Opener, 41-12: Timmons and Payne Spark Tiger Attack The Greenville News Anthony Foy September 21, 1941 Sports 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36170877/clemson_rolls_over_blue_hose_in_opener/ Newspapers.com September 27 at Oglethorpe Hermance Stadium Atlanta, GA W 34-14 Blue Hose Overpower Gallant Petrels, 34-14 The Atlanta Constitution Charlie Roberts September 28, 1941 5D https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36329140/blue_hose_overpower_gallant_petrels/ Newspapers.com October 10 vs The Citadel<ncg> Sumter County Fair Grounds Sumter, SC L 13-21 Citadel Comes From Behind To Beat Presbyterian 21-13 The Times and Democrat (Orangeburg, South Carolina) October 11, 1941 5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36326823/citadel_comes_from_behind_to_beat/ Newspapers.com October 17 1941 Newberry Indians Newberry Old Bailey Stadium Clinton, SC W 13-7 Presbyterian Defeats Newberry Indians, 13-7 The Greenville News October 18, 1941 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36426112/presbyterian_defeats_newberry_indians/ Newspapers.com October 24 Camp Croft<ncg> Old Bailey Stadium Clinton, SC W 12-6 4,000 P.C. Capitalizes On Breaks To Beat Camp Croft, 12-6 The Times and Democrat (Orangeburg, SC) October 25, 1941 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36426384/pc_capitalizes_on_breaks_to_beat_camp/ Newspapers.com November 1 at Mercer<ncg> Macon, GA L 12-19 Rod Blaylock Sparks Mercer To Thrilling Homecoming Win The Atlanta Constitution November 2, 1941 D1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36426577/rod_blaylock_sparks_mercer_to_thrilling/ Newspapers.com November 8 vs 1941 Erskine Flying Fleet Erskine Municipal Stadium Rock Hill, SC W 21-0 3,000 Presbyterian Sweeps Over Seceders, 21 To 0 The Greenville News November 9, 1941 2B https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36426833/presbyterian_sweeps_over_seceders_21/ Newspapers.com November 15 1941 Wofford Terriers Wofford Old Bailey Stadium Clinton, SC W 44-0 Blue Hose Smother Wofford, 44 To 0 The Greenville News November 16, 1941 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36427146/blue_hose_smother_wofford_44_to_0/ Newspapers.com November 21 at Rollins Orlando, FL W 14-6 P.C. Defeats Rollins 14-6, Wins S.I.A.A. Title The Greenville News November 22, 1941 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36428117/pc_defeats_rollins_146_wins/ Newspapers.com References Presbyterian Category:Presbyterian Blue Hose football seasons Presbyterian Blue Hose football