1941 DePauw Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1941 DePauw Tigers football Indiana Intercollegiate Conference IIC 6–2 3–2 Ray Neal 12th Ira B. Blackstock Memorial Stadium The 1941 DePauw Tigers football team was an American football team that represented DePauw University as a member of the Indiana Intercollegiate Conference (IIC) during the 1941 college football season. In its 12th season under head coach Ray "Gaumy" Neal, the team compiled a 6–2 record. The team played its home games at the newly constructed Ira B. Blackstock Memorial Stadium in Greencastle, Indiana. The stadium was built at a cost of $80,000. The stadium was a gift from the widow of Ira B. Blackstock, a DePauw alumnus and university trustee who died in 1931.DePauw to Dedicate New Stadium In Home-Coming Tilt With Carleton The Indianapolis Star October 4, 1941 16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/38044825/depauw_to_dedicate_new_stadium_in/ Four DePauw players were selected by The Indianapolis News to its All-Indiana college football teams: guard George Crane (1st team); back Arthur Lavidge (2nd team); tackle James Highland (3rd team); and back Mike Melinki (3rd team).The 1941 News All-Indiana College Team The Indianapolis News November 29, 1941 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/38046988/the_1941_news_allindiana_college_team/ Newspapers.com Schedule yes yes September 27 1941 Franklin Grizzlies Franklin Blackstock Memorial Stadium Greencastle, IN W 26-6 2,500–3,000 Tigers Humble Franklin, 26 to 6 The Indianapolis Star September 28, 1941 39 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/38053241/tigers_humble_franklin_26_to_6/ Newspapers.comDePauw Routs Franklin Squad: Tigers Win 26-6 In First Tilt In New Stadium The Muncie Sunday Star September 28, 1941 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36030044/depauw_routs_franklin_squad_tigers_win/ Newspapers.com October 4 1941 Carleton Knights Carleton<ncg> Blackstock Memorial Stadium Greencastle, IN W 7-6 2,500 DePauw Triumphs in Dedicatory Tilt The Indianapolis Star October 5, 1941 III-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36030150/depauw_triumphs_in_dedicatory_tilt/ Newspapers.com October 11 at 1941 Hanover Panthers Hanover Hanover, IN W 13-0 DePauw Conquers Hanover Gridders The Indianapolis Star October 12, 1941 III-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36030240/depauw_conquers_hanover_gridders/ Newspapers.com October 18 Butler Blackstock Memorial Stadium Greencastle, IN L 6-20 3,000 Butler Conquers DePauw: Blue Team's Rally Drops Tigers, 20-6 The Indianapolis Star Albert W. Bloemker October 19, 1941 III-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36030399/butler_conquers_depauw_blue_teams/ October 25 at 1941 Oberlin Yeomen Oberlin<ncg> Oberlin, OH W 6-0 DePauw Tigers Score In 3d Quarter To Defeat Oberlin by Score of 6 to 0 The Indianapolis Star October 26, 1941 III-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36030882/depauw_tigers_score_in_3d_quarter_to/ Newspapers.com November 1 Louisville<ncg> Blackstock Memorial Stadium Greencastle, IN W 13-6 DePauw Turns Back Louisville Eleven, 13 to 6, After Uphill Battle The Indianapolis Star November 2, 1941 III-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36030485/depauw_turns_back_louisville_eleven_13/ Newspapers.com November 8 1941 Earlham Quakers Earlham Blackstock Memorial Stadium Greencastle, IN W 32-0 Earlham Gridders Drop Season Final to DePauw Tigers, 32 to 0 The Palladium-Item and Sun-Telegram November 9, 1941 16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36030634/earlham_gridders_drop_season_final_to/ Newspapers.com November 15 at 1941 Wabash Little Giants Wabash Crawfordsville, IN (Monon Bell) L 19-27 Little Giants 27-19 Victors: Wabash Fullback Too Much For DePauw Eleven The Muncie Sunday Star November 16, 1941 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36030777/little_giants_2719_victors_wabash/ Newspapers.com 1941 Football Schedule https://depauwtigers.com/sports/football/schedule/1941 DePauw University July 21, 2024 Roster The roster of the 1941 DePauw team included the following players:Pigskin Previews: The DePauw Tigers, Who Will Be Playing in New Blackstock Stadium The Indianapolis News September 23, 1941 Sports 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/38073211/pigskin_previews_the_depauw_tigers/ Newspapers.com Willard Becker, center, 5'10", 155 pounds Max Biggs, end, 6'1", 170 pounds Howard Blomgren, guard, 5'10", 165 pounds Dick Brown, tackle, 5'10", 183 pounds Warren Brown, back, 5'7", 154 pounds J.B. Campbell, guard, 5'8", 170 pounds George Christie, back, 5'7", 158 pounds George Crane, guard, 6'1", 193 pounds John Dewar, back, 5'9", 170 pounds Edmund Donk, back, 6', 170 pounds Bob Earhart, guard, 5'9", 171 pounds William Fischer, tackle, 6'2", 198 pounds Don Galbraith, back, 5'10", 180 pounds Fred Garlock, end, 5'9", 156 pounds Larry Hankes, back, 5'10", 162 pounds Carl Hein, tackle, 6', 160 pounds Al Hermeling, tackle, 6'1", 170 pounds James Highland, tackle, 6', 202 pounds Frank Hitchings, back, 5'7", 145 pounds Roger Holcomb, end, 6'2", 174 pounds Fred Howat, back, 5'10", 145 pounds John Jenkins, guard, 5'9", 160 pounds Harry Johnson, end, 6'2", 183 pounds John Jones, end, 6'1", 180 pounds Marvin Kishler, center, 5'11", 152 pounds Arthur Lavidge, back, 6', 182 pounds John Long, back, 6'1", 185 pounds Richard McCally, guard, 5'11" 165 pounds Mike Milenki, back, 6'7", 163 pounds Ray Moehring, tackle, 6'2", 197 pounds Brad Phillips, center, 5'8", 170 pounds Charles Rose, back, 6', 170 pounds Bud Sherrow, guard, 5'11", 165 pounds Edward Stokes, center, 5'11", 170 pounds Guy Walker, back, 6'3", 185 pounds Carl Woesner, end, 6', 174 pounds Art Zwerlein, tackle, 6'3", 183 pounds References DePauw Category:DePauw Tigers football seasons DePauw Tigers football