1943 Lubbock Army Air Field Fliers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1943 Lubbock Army Air Field Fliers football Independent 5–1 G. B. Morris & Albert Wirz 1st Tech Field The 1943 Lubbock Army Air Field Fliers football team represented the United States Army Air Forces's Lubbock Army Air Field (Lubbock AAF or LAAF), located near Lubbock, Texas, during the 1943 college football season. Led by coaches G. B. Morris and Albert Wirz, the Fliers compiled a record of 5–1. Lubbock Air Field Eleven To Include Many Players Well Known To Local Grid Addicts https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-avalanche-journal/123409385/ Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Lubbock, Texas September 5, 1943 4 April 23, 2023 Newspapers.com In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Lubbock AAF ranked 98th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 67.1.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 Central September 18 8:15 p.m. l y Texas Tech Tech Field Lubbock, TX 14–26 8,000 Fliers-Red Raiders Open Grid Season https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-morning-avalanche/123407094/ Lubbock Morning Avalanche Lubbock, Texas September 18, 1943 2 April 23, 2023 Newspapers.com Turner Mack Red Raiders Drop LAAF, 26 To 14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-avalanche-journal/123406976/ Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Lubbock, Texas September 19, 1943 3 April 23, 2023 Newspapers.com October 3 3:00 p.m. w y South Plains AAF Tech Field Lubbock, TX 27–12 Army Gridders Battle Today https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-avalanche-journal/123407238/ Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Lubbock, Texas October 3, 1943 5 April 23, 2023 Newspapers.com Lubbock Fliers Win By 27-12 https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times/123407396/ El Paso Times El Paso, Texas October 4, 1943 8 April 23, 2023 Newspapers.com October 10 3:00 p.m. w 1943 Fort Bliss Commandos Fort Bliss Tech Field Lubbock, TX 47–7 LAAF Tangles With Ft. Bliss https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-avalanche-journal/123407732/ Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Lubbock, Texas October 10, 1943 4 April 23, 2023 Newspapers.com Lubbock Fliers Crush Bliss Commandos https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times/123407918/ El Paso Times El Paso, Texas October 11, 1943 8 April 23, 2023 Newspapers.com October 23 8:15 p.m. w y Texas Tech Tech Field Lubbock, TX 10–7 Tech-LAAF Duel Tonight Expected To Be Thriller https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-morning-avalanche/123408390/ Lubbock Morning Avalanche Lubbock, Texas October 23, 1943 2 April 23, 2023 Newspapers.com Turner Mack LAAF Noses Out Raiders, 10 To 7, In Return Tilt https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-avalanche-journal/123408631/ Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Lubbock, Texas October 24, 1943 3 April 23, 2023 Newspapers.com October 30 8:15 p.m. w Norman NAS Tech Field Lubbock, TX 13–0 LAAF Fliers To Get Test Tonight In Army-Navy Tilt https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-morning-avalanche/123387966/ Lubbock Morning Avalanche Lubbock, Texas October 30, 1943 3 April 23, 2023 Newspapers.com Turner Mack LAAF Fliers Win Over Norman, 13-0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-avalanche-journal/123388126/ Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Lubbock, Texas October 31, 1943 4 April 23, 2023 Newspapers.com November 21 2:30 p.m. w Camp Barkeley 778th Tank Battalion Tech Field Lubbock, TX 46–6 Fliers Clash Today With Star Studded Tanker Club https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-avalanche-journal/123408828/ Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Lubbock, Texas November 21, 1943 4 April 23, 2023 Newspapers.com Lubbock Army Eleven Downs Camp Barkeley https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-galveston-daily-news/123408944/ The Galveston Daily News Galveston, Texas Associated Press November 22, 1943 6 April 23, 2023 Newspapers.com Daye John 2014 Encyclopedia of Armed Forces Football Haworth, New Jersey St. Johann Press 146 978-1-937943-21-9 References Lubbock Army Air Field Category:Lubbock Army Air Field Fliers football seasons Lubbock Army Air Field Fliers football