1941 Morris Brown Wolverines football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1941 Morris Brown Wolverines football Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference SIAC 10–1 7–0 Billy Nicks 10th Ponce de Leon Park Black college national championSIAC champion Peach Blossom Classic W 7–6 vs. 1941 North Carolina College Eagles North Carolina CollegeVulcan Bowl, L 0–13 vs. Langston The 1941 Morris Brown Wolverines football team represented Morris Brown College as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) during the 1941 college football season. In their tenth season under head coach Billy Nicks, the Wolverines compiled an overall record of 10–1 record with a mark of 7–0 in conference play, winning the SIAC title for the second consecutive year.Jones "Melancholy" Sports Slant; Morris Brown Wins Second SIAC Grid Crown In Row; Chalks Up First Unbeaten, United Season In College's History https://www.newspapers.com/article/atlanta-daily-world/194971814/ Atlanta Daily World Atlanta, Georgia November 28, 1941 5 April 6, 2026 Newspapers.com Morris Brown defeated 1941 North Carolina College Eagles North Carolina College in the Peach Blossom Classic and Langston in the Vulcan Bowl. The Wolverines were recognized as a black college national champion. The team played home games at Ponce de Leon Park in Atlanta. Schedule Eastern y y y September 27 1941 Allen Yellow Jackets Allen<ncg> Ponce de Leon Park Atlanta, GA W 26-0 Morris Brown Trounces Allen In Opener https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution/157757394/ The Atlanta Constitution Atlanta, Georgia September 28, 1941 8D October 24, 2024 Newspapers.com October 4 2:30 p.m. Tuskegee Ponce de Leon Park Atlanta, GA W 29-6 3,000 Morris Brown Plays Tuskegree Saturday https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution/157757565/ The Atlanta Constitution Atlanta, Georgia October 3, 1941 34 October 24, 2024 Newspapers.com Jones Lucius (Melancholy) Morris Brown Topples Air-Minded Tuskegee In Wild Offensive Scoring Bee By 29 To 6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/jackson-advocate/157751834/ Jackson Advocate Jackson, Mississippi October 11, 1941 7 October 24, 2024 Newspapers.com October 11 9:30 p.m. at 1941 Lincoln Blue Tigers Lincoln (MO)<ncg> Public School Stadium Jefferson City, MO W 19-12 McKibben Sam Morris Brown Wolverines Oppose Lincoln U. Tigers in Night Game At the Public School Stadium https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-call/157757704/ The Call Kansas City, Missouri October 10, 1941 11 October 24, 2024 Newspapers.com McKibben Sam National Champions Top Lincoln Tigers 19-12 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-call/157757916/ The Call Kansas City, Missouri October 17, 1941 14 October 24, 2024 Newspapers.com October 18 2:30 p.m. 1941 Morehouse Maroon Tigers Morehouse<hc> Ponce de Leon Park Atlanta, GA W 21-0 Morehouse, Morris Brown Play Saturday https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution/157758352/ The Atlanta Constitution Atlanta, Georgia October 14, 1941 7 October 24, 2024 Newspapers.com Morris Brown and Morehouse To Play Today https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution/157758016/ The Atlanta Constitution Atlanta, Georgia October 18, 1941 10 October 24, 2024 Newspapers.com Morris Brown Marches Over Morehouse https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution/157758107/ The Atlanta Constitution Atlanta, Georgia October 19, 1941 4D October 24, 2024 Newspapers.com October 25 at Florida A&M Sampson-Bragg Field Tallahassee, FL W 20-0 5,000 Rattlers Beaten By Morris Brown Tallahassee Sunday News-Democrat October 26, 1941 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39475708/rattlers_beaten_by_morris_brown/ Newspapers.com November 1 3:30 p.m. at 1941 Alabama State Hornets Alabama State Hornet Stadium Montgomery, AL W 26-6 Optimism Reigns In Hornets' Camp https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montgomery-advertiser/157758455/ Montgomery Advertiser Montgomery, Alabama November 1, 1941 6 October 24, 2024 Newspapers.com Morris Brown Outgained But Bags Alabama Hornets 26-6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-phoenix-index/157758646/ The Phoenix Index Phoenix, Arizona November 8, 1941 6 October 24, 2024 Newspapers.com November 8 at Xavier (LA) Xavier Stadium New Orleans, LA W 6-0 3,000 Morris Brown Shades Xavier University https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution/157758759/ The Atlanta Constitution Atlanta, Georgia November 9, 1941 3D October 24, 2024 Newspapers.com De Lay Charles L. Wolves Pressed By 'Rush' https://www.newspapers.com/article/new-pittsburgh-courier/157773267/ Pittsburgh Courier Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 15, 1941 17 October 24, 2024 Newspapers.com November 15 at 1941 LeMoyne Magicians LeMoyne Washington Stadium Memphis, TN W 13-6 LeMoyne To End Drills https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal/157758936/ The Atlanta Constitution Atlanta, Georgia November 14, 1941 26 October 24, 2024 Newspapers.com LeMoyne Fights Hard But Loses To Champs https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal/157758989/ The Atlanta Constitution Atlanta, Georgia November 16, 1941 5, section II October 24, 2024 Newspapers.com November 27 2:00 p.m. 1941 Clark Panthers Clark Ponce de Leon Park Atlanta, GA W 32-0 Morris Brown To Face Clark https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-journal/157759191/ The Atlanta Journal Atlanta, Georgia November 26, 1941 8 October 24, 2024 Newspapers.com Morris Brown Clinches Title With 32-0 Win https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution/157759396/ The Atlanta Constitution Atlanta, Georgia November 29, 1941 19 October 24, 2024 Newspapers.com December 6 2:30 p.m. vs 1941 North Carolina College Eagles North Carolina College<ncg> Memorial Stadium Columbus, GA (Peach Blossom Classic) W 7-6 6,000 Morris Brown Favored Today In Title Battle https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution/157759947/ The Atlanta Constitution Atlanta, Georgia December 6, 1941 17 October 24, 2024 Newspapers.com Morris Brown Wins, 7-6, Claims National Title https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-columbus-ledger/157759748/ The Columbus Ledger Columbus, Georgia December 7, 1941 12 October 24, 2024 Newspapers.com January 1, 1942 vs Langston<ncg> Rickwood Field Birmingham, AL (Vulcan Bowl) L 0-13 6,000 Langston Wins Vulcan Bowl Game, 13 To 0 The Birmingham News January 2, 1942 23 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/40934045/langston_wins_vulcan_bowl_game_13_to_0/ Newspapers.com Peach Blossom Tilt To Decide Negro Champs https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution/157759366/ The Atlanta Constitution Atlanta, Georgia November 30, 1941 4D October 24, 2024 Newspapers.com References Morris Brown Category:Morris Brown Wolverines football seasons Category:Black college football national champions Category:Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football champion seasons Morris Brown Wolverines football