1941 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1941 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association SIAA 3–3 1–3 John W. Patrick 8th Hermance Stadium none The 1941 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football team represented Oglethorpe University in the sport of American football as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1941 college football season. The 1941 season was the last season of football at Oglethorpe University. World War II caused the school to end all sports and after the war. A football team has never been restarted.https://books.google.com/books?id=nOoJtP98Pw4C&pg=PA98 98 Oglethorpe University Anne A. Salter 2007 9780738552538 Notable games include the game against Troy State that was decided by a field goal in the final seconds, the only score of the game.https://archive.org/stream/yamacraw194215ogle#page/n117/mode/2up Yamacraw, 1942 1942 Oglethorpe University Schedule September 27 l Presbyterian Hermance Stadium North Atlanta, GA 14–34 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 l Troy State Hermance Stadium North Atlanta, GA 0–3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95581157/petrels-lose-to-troy-squad-on-late-score/ The Atlanta Constitution Petrels lose to Troy squad on late score October 11, 1941 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com October 30 l y 1941 Newberry Indians Newberry Pee Dee Fairgrounds Florence, SC 0–13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95581837/newberry-humbles-oglethorpe-130/ The Greenville News Newberry humbles Oglethorpe, 13–0 October 31, 1941 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com November 7 w y y Georgia Teachers Statesboro, GA 53–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95582349/petrels-beat-georgia-state-in-530-rout/ The Atlanta Constitution Petrels beat Georgia State in 53–0 rout November 8, 1941 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com November 22 w y y 1941 Livingston Tigers Livingston Hermance Stadium North Atlanta, GA 60–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95583215/petrels-crush-teachers-600-in-record/ The Atlanta Constitution Petrels crush Teachers, 60–0, in record win November 23, 1941 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com November 28 w y Troy State Wiregrass Memorial Stadium Dothan, AL 21–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95583543/troy-state-red-wave-loses-to-oglethorpe/ The Montgomery Advertiser Troy State Red Wave loses to Oglethorpe, 21 to 0 November 29, 1941 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com References Oglethorpe Category:Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football seasons Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football