1943 Sampson Naval Training Station Bluejackets football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1943 Sampson Naval Training Station Bluejackets football Independent 7–2 Mal Stevens 1st The 1943 Sampson Naval Training Station Bluejackets football team, also called the "Sailors", represented United States Navy's Sampson Naval Training Station (Sampton NTS), located in Seneca County, New York, during the 1943 college football season. Led by head coach Mal Stevens, the Bluejackets compiled a record of 7–2. The team's roster included Joe Davis and Dom Principe. In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Sampson NTS ranked 84th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 70.9.Litkenhous E. E. Edward E. Litkenhous Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune/122968858/ The Salt Lake Tribune Salt Lake City, Utah December 17, 1943 18 April 16, 2023 Newspapers.com Schedule 1943 AP Eastern September 25 l y Cornell Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY 13–27 6,000 Cornell 1st Half Drive Sinks Sampson, 27-13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/democrat-and-chronicle/123308395/ Democrat and Chronicle Rochester, New York Associated Press September 26, 1943 1C April 22, 2023 Newspapers.com Cornell Defeats Sampson, 27-13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-news/123308454/ Sunday News New York, New York Associated Press September 26, 1943 41C April 22, 2023 Newspapers.com October 3 w Philadelphia Yellowjackets Sampson, NY 47–7 Sampson Jolts Phila. Jackets https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer/123308540/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania October 4, 1943 22 April 22, 2023 Newspapers.com October 10 2:30 p.m. w y Villanova Shibe Park Philadelphia, PA 17–7 8,000–10,000 Tumelty Joe Villanova, Sampson Play Today https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer/123308615/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania October 10, 1943 4S April 22, 2023 Newspapers.com Tumelty Joe Villanova Is Jarred, 17-7, By Sampson https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer/123308683/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania October 11, 1943 23 April 22, 2023 Newspapers.com Tumelty Joe Sampson Trims Villanova, 17-7 (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer/123308719/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania October 11, 1943 24 April 22, 2023 Newspapers.com Varied Sampson Attack Vanquishes Villanova, 17-7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/democrat-and-chronicle/123308744/ Democrat and Chronicle Rochester, New York Associated Press October 11, 1943 23 April 22, 2023 Newspapers.com October 17 w Rome AAB Sampson, NY 47–0 12,000 Sampson Easily Defeats Rome https://www.newspapers.com/article/star-gazette/123308849/ Elmira Star-Gazette Elmira, New York Associated Press October 18, 1943 9 April 22, 2023 Newspapers.com October 23 w y 1943 RPI Engineers RPI Troy, NY 7–0 7-0 Triumph To Sampson https://www.newspapers.com/article/democrat-and-chronicle/123308949/ Democrat and Chronicle Rochester, New York Associated Press October 24, 1943 4C April 22, 2023 Newspapers.com October 31 w y Rome AAB Rome, NY 48–7 1,500 Sampson Turns Back Rome, 48-7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-troy-record/123309044/ The Troy Record Troy, New York November 1, 1943 12 April 22, 2023 Newspapers.com November 7 w York Vikings Sampson, NY 55–0 York Beaten By Sampson Eleven, 55-0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/democrat-and-chronicle/123309147/ Democrat and Chronicle Rochester, New York Associated Press November 8, 1943 23 April 22, 2023 Newspapers.com November 13 2:45 p.m. l y Army 6 Michie Stadium West Point, NY 7–16 8,000 Kenna to Start for Army Against Sampson Today https://www.newspapers.com/article/democrat-and-chronicle/123309266/ Democrat and Chronicle Rochester, New York Associated Press November 13, 1943 14 April 22, 2023 Newspapers.com Smith Jack Army Upsets Sampson, 16-7 In Second Half https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-news/123309209/ Sunday News New York, New York November 14, 1943 C40 April 22, 2023 Newspapers.com November 20 2:00 p.m. w y 1943 Muhlenberg Mules Muhlenberg Muhlenberg Field Allentown, PA 28–7 3,000–4,000 'Mules' Face Powerful Sampson Sailors Here Today in Final Local Football Game of Season https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-call/123309327/ The Morning Call Allentown, Pennsylvania November 20, 1943 6 April 22, 2023 Newspapers.com Sampson Eleven, Studded With Stars, Has Too Much Power For Muhlenberg https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-call/123309435/ Sunday Call-Chronicle Allentown, Pennsylvania November 21, 1943 11 April 22, 2023 Newspapers.com Sampson 28, Mules 7 (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-call/123309508/ Sunday Call-Chronicle Allentown, Pennsylvania November 21, 1943 12 April 22, 2023 Newspapers.com Sampson Naval Station Strikes Fast To Win From Muhlenberg, 34[sic] to 7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-of-atlantic-city/123309531/ Atlantic City Press Atlantic City, New Jersey Associated Press November 21, 1944 9 April 22, 2023 Newspapers.com Daye John 2014 Encyclopedia of Armed Forces Football Haworth, New Jersey St. Johann Press 150 978-1-937943-21-9 References Sampson Naval Training Station Category:Sampson Naval Training Station Bluejackets football seasons Sampson Naval Training Station Bluejackets football