1941 Western Kentucky State Teachers Hilltoppers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1941 Western Kentucky State Teachers Hilltoppers football Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association SIAA 4–5–1 3–1–1 Gander Terry 4th The 1941 Western Kentucky State Teachers Hilltoppers football team represented Western Kentucky State Teachers College (now known as Western Kentucky University) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1941 college football season. Led by Gander Terry in his fourth and final season as head coach, the Hilltoppers compiled an overall record of 4–5–1 with a mark of 3–1–1 in conference play. WKU Football 2021 Media Guide https://wkusports.com/documents/2021/8/2/2021_Media_Guide.pdf Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, Kentucky 174 November 30, 2021 Western Kentucky was ranked at No. 157 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.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 Schedule September 19 w y y 1941 Austin Peay Governors Austin Peay Clarksville, TN 38–0 September 27 w y 1941 Morehead State Eagles Morehead State Morehead, KY 14–0 October 3 w y Middle Tennessee State Teachers Murfreesboro, TN rivalry 15–7 October 11 l y y Ohio Ohio Stadium Athens, OH 7–20 7,000 Ohio 'Cats Nip Kentucky Dayton Sunday Journal-Herald October 12, 1941 Sports 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36333130/ohio_u_cats_nip_kentucky/ Newspapers.com October 18 l y y Marshall Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV 7–34 October 25 w y 1941 Eastern Kentucky Maroons Eastern Kentucky Bowling Green, KY rivalry 27–20 November 1 l y y Western Michigan Kalamazoo, MI 7–21 Broncs Extend Winning Ways Detroit Free Press November 2, 1941 II-6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36330052/broncs_extend_winning_ways/ Newspapers.com November 7 l y 1941 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Tennessee Tech Cookeville, TN 6–27 November 14 l y Howard (AL) Bowling Green, KY 7–20 5,000 Hilltoppers bow to Howard by score of 20 to 7 The Owensboro Messenger November 15, 1941 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84045457/hilltoppers-bow-to-howard-by-score-of-20/ August 24, 2021 Newspapers.com November 20 t 1941 Murray State Thoroughbreds Murray State Bowling Green, KY rivalry 0–0 References Western Kentucky State Teachers Category:Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football seasons Western Kentucky State Teachers Hilltoppers football