1941 Princeton Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1941 Princeton Tigers football Ivy League Ivy 2–6 1–4 Tad Wieman 4th Bob Peters Palmer Stadium The 1941 Princeton Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Princeton University in the Ivy League during the 1941 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Tad Wieman, the team compiled a 2–6 record and was outscored by a total of 152 to 64.1941 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 11, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/princeton/1941-schedule.html Princeton was ranked at No. 76 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.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 Palmer Stadium in Princeton, New Jersey. Schedule 1941 AP y y October 4 1941 Williams Ephs Williams<ncg> Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ W 20-7 11,000 20-7 Triumph To Princeton Over Williams The Baltimore Sun October 5, 1941 Sports 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35860904/207_triumph_to_princeton_over_williams/ Newspapers.com October 11 Columbia Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 0-21 30,000 Governali Leads Lions Over Princeton, 21-0 New York Daily News Joe Trimble October 12, 1941 92 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35774513/governali_leads_lions_over_princeton/ Newspapers.com October 18 No. 11 Penn Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry) L 0-23 31,500 Penn Beats Princeton The Philadelphia Inquirer Cy Peterman October 19, 1941 S1, S5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35836066/penn_beats_princeton/ Newspapers.com October 25 at No. 15 Vanderbilt<ncg> Dudley Field Nashville, TN L 7-46 14,000 Vandy Routs Game but Outclassed Princeton by 46 to 7 The Nashville Tennessean October 26, 1941 Sports 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35860514/vandy_routs_game_but_outclassed/ Newspapers.com November 1 Harvard Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry) L 4-6 18,000 Harvard Wins, 6-5 On 87-Yard Run New York Daily News November 2, 1941 41C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35859056/harvard_wins_65_on_87yard_run/ Newspapers.com November 8 Dartmouth Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 13-20 30,000 Indians Defeat Tigers In Weird Battle 20-13 The Hartford Courant November 9, 1941 6C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35860786/indians_defeat_tigers_in_weird_battle/ Newspapers.com November 15 at Yale Yale Bowl New Haven, CT (rivalry) W 20-6 35,000 Captain Bob Peters Sparks Princeton Tigers To 20 To 6 Triumph Over Yale The Hartford Courant Frank Keyes November 16, 1941 IV-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35860641/captain_bob_peters_sparks_princeton/ Newspapers.com November 22 No. 12 Navy<ncg> Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 0-23 42,000 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ilFQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Cg4EAAAAIBAJ&pg=2958%2C5931031 Milwaukee Sentinel Associated Press Navy scores 23-0 win over Princeton as Busik stars November 23, 1941 2B July 2026 InternetArchiveBot References Princeton Category:Princeton Tigers football seasons Princeton Tigers football