1941 East Texas State Lions football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1941 East Texas State Lions football Lone Star Conference LSC 6–2–1 2–2 Bob Berry 7th East Texas Stadium The 1941 East Texas State Lions football team represented the East Texas State Teachers College (later renamed East Texas A&M University) as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC) during the 1941 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach Bob Berry, the Lions compiled a 6–2–1 record (2–2 against conference opponents) and finished third in the Lone Star Conference.Texas A&M-Commerce Football Media Guide Texas A&M-Commerce University September 21, 2019 81 https://issuu.com/lionathletics/docs/football_2010_mediaguide East Texas was ranked at No. 164 (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 East Texas Stadium in Commerce, Texas. Schedule yes yes September 20 1941 Austin Kangaroos Austin<ncg> East Texas Stadium Commerce, TX W 30-0 East Texas Raps Austin College The Big Spring Daily Herald September 21, 1941 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36265402/east_texas_raps_austin_college/ Newspapers.com September 27 1941 Abilene Christian Wildcats Abilene Christian<ncg> East Texas Stadium Commerce, TX W 35-0 October 4 1941 Howard Payne Yellow Jackets Howard Payne<ncg> East Texas Stadium Commerce, TX T 7-7 East Texas Held To 7-7 Deadlock The Paris News October 5, 1941 14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36265300/east_texas_held_to_77_deadlock/ Newspapers.com October 11 1941 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks Stephen F. Austin East Texas Stadium Commerce, TX W 20-0 Meeks Leads Lions To Win Over Austin The Pampa News October 12, 1941 5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36265255/meeks_leads_lions_to_win_over_austin/ Newspapers.com October 18 1941 Texas Wesleyan Rams Texas Wesleyan<ncg> East Texas Stadium Commerce, TX W 6-0 Etex Lions Take Texas Wesleyan: Forward Pass and Lateral Nets Teedee And 6-0 Victory The Paris News October 19, 1941 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36265106/etex_lions_take_texas_wesleyan_forward/ Newspapers.com October 25 1941 Ouachita Baptist Tigers Ouachita Arkansas Teachers<ncg> East Texas Stadium Commerce, TX W 14-0 East Texas State Wins El Paso Times October 26, 1941 26 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36265208/east_texas_state_wins/ Newspapers.com November 1 at Sam Houston State Huntsville, TX W 20-7 5,000 East Texas Claws Sam Houston, 20-7 Sunday American-Statesman November 2, 1941 28 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36265161/east_texas_claws_sam_houston_207/ Newspapers.com November 8 Southwest Texas State East Texas Stadium Commerce, TX L 0-6 East Texas State Loses First Game The Pampa News November 9, 2019 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36239207/east_texas_state_loses_first_game/ Newspapers.com November 15 at North Texas State Eagle Field Denton, TX L 8-15 8,000 Denton Takes Third Title The Big Spring Daily Herald November 16, 1941 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36238910/denton_takes_third_title/ Newspapers.com References East Texas State Category:East Texas A&M Lions football seasons East Texas State football