1941 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1941 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football Border Conference Border 7–3–1 3–1 Warren B. Woodson 1st The 1941 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented Hardin–Simmons University as a member of the Border Conference during the 1942 college football season. The team compiled a 7–3–1 record (3–1 against conference opponents), tied for third place in the conference, and outscored all opponents by a total of 178 to 88.2007 Cowboy Football Media Guide Hardin-Simmons University January 29, 2019 69, 75 http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/hsim/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/fbmg.pdf January 28, 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190128135955/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/hsim/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/fbmg.pdf dead1941 Hardin-Simmons Cowboys Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football January 27, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/hardin-simmons/1942-schedule.html1941 Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association Year Summary Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football January 29, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/conferences/border/1941.html Three Hardin-Simmons players were selected by the conference coaches as first-team players on the 1941 All-Border Conference football team: quarterback Murray Evans; end H.C. Burrus; and tackle Truett Rattan.Arizona, Hardin-Simmons Dominate All-Border Eleven Arizona Republic December 15, 1941 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36460608/arizona_hardinsimmons_dominate/ Newspapers.com Hardin-Simmons was ranked at No. 93 (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 Warren B. Woodson was in his first season as the team's head coach. Woodson was later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. Schedule y y September 20 at 1941 Texas Wesleyan Rams Texas Wesleyan<ncg> Farrington Stadium Fort Worth, TX W 31-7 16,000 Cowboys Ride Texas Wesleyan Rams, 31-7 The Paris News September 21, 1941 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36441821/cowboys_ride_texas_wesleyan_rams_317/ Newspapers.com September 27 at Baylor<ncg> Waco, TX L 0-20 Wilson Sparks Baylor Victory Sunday American-Statesman September 28, 1941 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36155972/wilson_sparks_baylor_victory/ Newspapers.com October 4 North Texas State<ncg> Parramore Field Abilene, TX L 3-7 North Texas Rallies to Whip Hardin-Simmons The Abilene Reporter-News Howard Green October 5, 1941 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36239537/north_texas_rallies_to_whip/ Newspapers.com October 11 at Centenary<ncg> Centenary Field Shreveport, LA W 27-6 4,500 Hardin-Simmons Cowboys Rout Centenary, 27-6 The Abilene Reporter-News October 12, 1941 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36441938/hardinsimmons_cowboys_rout_centenary/ Newspapers.com October 17 at San Jose State<ncg> Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA T 7-7 9,000 San Jose Ties Cowboys, 7-7 San Francisco Examiner October 18, 1941 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36442076/san_jose_ties_cowboys_77/ Newspapers.com October 24 at Texas Mines Kidd Field El Paso, TX W 44-14 6,000 Impressive Debut: H.-S. U. Power Whips Miners Here, 44 to 14 The El Paso Times W.T. Bentley October 26, 1941 1, 25 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36086294/impressive_debut_hs_u_power_whips/ Newspapers.com November 1 West Texas State Abilene, TX W 20 13 4,000 HSU Trips West Texas In 20-13 Grid Thriller The Abilene Reporter-News Hal Sayles November 2, 1941 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36441042/hsu_trips_west_texas_in_2013_grid/ Newspapers.com November 15 at Louisiana Tech<ncg> Tech Stadium Ruston, LA W 13-0 Louisiana Tech Victim of Hardin-Simmons Air Raid The Shreveport Times November 16, 1941 22 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36442364/louisiana_tech_victim_of_hardinsimmons/ Newspapers.com November 21 at Texas Tech Tech Field Lubbock, TX L 0-7 16,000 Tech Beats Hardin-Simmons: Red Raiders Hand Cowboys Third Loss of Season The Amarillo Daily News November 21, 1941 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35732761/tech_beats_hardinsimmons_red_raiders/ Newspapers.com November 29 1941 Howard Payne Yellow Jackets Howard Payne<ncg><hc> Abilene, TX W 13-7 5,000 Hardin-Simmons Nudges Howard Payne, 13-7, In Homecoming Game The Abilene Reporter-News November 30, 1941 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36442263/hardinsimmons_nudges_howard_payne/ Newspapers.com December 6 Arizona State Abilene, TX W 20-0 Hardin-Simmons Stops Bulldogs: Cowboys Tie For Loop Title With 20-0 Win Arizona Republic December 7, 1941 29 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35901577/hardinsimmons_stops_bulldogs_cowboys/ Newspapers.com References Hardin-Simmons Category:Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football seasons Hardin-Simmons Cowboys football