1942 George Washington Colonials football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1942 George Washington Colonials football Southern Conference SoCon 3–6 2–4 Johnny Baker 1st Griffith Stadium 1946 The 1942 George Washington Colonials football team was an American football team that represented George Washington University in the Southern Conference during the 1942 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Johnny Baker, the team compiled a 3–6 record (2–4 against conference opponents), finished in 12th place in the Southern Conference, and was outscored by a total of 149 to 62.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/george-washington/1942-schedule.html 1942 George Washington Colonials Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 3, 2019 George Washington was ranked at No. 133 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.Litkenhous Rates Georgia No. 1, Ohio State No. 2 Twin City Sentinel Dr. E. E. Litkenhous December 16, 1942 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123106326/litkenhous-rates-georgia-no-1-ohio/ Newspapers.com After the 1942 season, the school did not field another football team until 1946. Schedule y y September 25 1942 Western Maryland Green Terror Western Maryland<ncg> Griffith Stadium Washington, DC W 20–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70796864/w-md-beaten-in-200-clash/ The Baltimore Sun W. MD. beaten in 20–0 clash September 27, 1942 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com October 3 Richmond Griffith Stadium Washington, DC W 27–0 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70800158/colonials-hit-richmond-270/ Daily Press Colonials hit Richmond, 27–0 October 4, 1942 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com October 10 at The Citadel Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC L 2–14 6,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70801065/citadel-setback-george-washington-14-to/ Florence Morning News Citadel setback George Washington 14 to 2 October 11, 1942 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com October 16 Furman Griffith Stadium Washington, DC L 0–6 1,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9481673/ The Greenville News Furman whirls over George Washington, 6 to 0 October 17, 1942 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com October 24 at William & Mary Cary Field Williamsburg, VA L 0–61 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70803240/braves-run-wild-in-610-triumph/ The News and Observer Braves run wild in 61–0 triumph October 25, 1942 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com October 30 Kentucky<ncg> Griffith Stadium Washington, DC L 6–27 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70803987/kentucky-rolls-27-to-6-over-george/ The Courier-Journal Kentucky rolls 27 to 6 over George Washington October 31, 1942 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com November 7 at Clemson Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC W 7–0 3,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70804802/colonials-vanquish-clemson-tigs-70/ The Charlotte Observer Colonials vanquish Clemson Tigs, 7–0 November 8, 1942 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com November 13 Wake Forest Griffith Stadium Washington, DC L 0–20 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70805593/deacs-win-200-in-night-contest/ The News and Observer Deacs win, 20–0, in night contest November 14, 1942 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com November 21 at Georgetown<ncg> Griffith Stadium Washington, DC L 0–21 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70806331/georgetown-scores-210-grid-victory/ The Baltimore Sun Georgetown scores 21–0 grid victory November 22, 1942 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com References George Washington Category:George Washington Colonials football seasons George Washington Colonials football