1941 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1941 South Carolina Gamecocks football Southern Conference SoCon 4–4–1 4–0–1 Rex Enright 4th Harvey Blouin Dutch Elston Carolina Municipal Stadium The 1941 South Carolina Gamecocks football team was an American football team that represented the University of South Carolina in the Southern Conference (SEC) during the 1941 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Rex Enright, the Gamecocks compiled a 4–4–1 record (4–0–1 against conference opponents) and finished co-champions in the SoCon, despite being outscored by a total of 103 to 100.1941 South Carolina Gamecocks Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 13, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/south-carolina/1941-schedule.html Back Stan Stasica was selected by both the Associated Press (AP) and United Press (UP) as a first-team player on the 1941 All-Southern Conference football team.AP's All-Southern Selection The Greenville News December 3, 1941 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36559584/aps_allsouthern_selection/ Newspapers.comAll-Southern Conference Team The Brooklyn Daily Eagle November 29, 1941 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/3903901/all_southern_conference_team/ South Carolina was ranked at No. 75 (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 The team played its home games at Carolina Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina. Schedule 1941 AP y y September 27 at North Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry) W 13-7 11,000 Gamecocks Upset Tar Heels, 13-7 Asheville Citizen-Times Frank B. Gilbreth September 28, 1941 D1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36163986/gamecocks_upset_tar_heels_137/ Newspapers.com October 4 at Georgia<ncg> Sanford Stadium Athens, GA (rivalry) L 6-34 17,000 Sinkwich Leads Georgia to 34-6 Victory Over S.C. The Atlanta Constitution Johnny Bradberry October 5, 1941 7B-8B https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36125254/sinkwich_leads_georgia_to_346_victory/ Newspapers.com October 11 Wake Forest Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC T 6-6 10,000 Carolina Birds And Wake Forest Deacons Finish 6-All: Both Elevens Score By The Passing Route The Greenville News Alderman Duncan October 12, 1941 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36164328/carolina_birds_and_wake_forest_deacons/ Newspapers.com October 23 No. 14 Clemson Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC (rivalry) W 18-14 22,000 Carolina Gamecock Tames Tiger, 18-14 The Greenville News Scoop Latimer October 24, 1941 1, 26 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36164465/carolina_gamecock_tames_tiger_1814/ Newspapers.com October 31 vs The Citadel County Fairgrounds Orangeburg, SC W 13-6 10,000 Carolina Topples Inspired Citadel Team, 13-6: Birds Strike On Lightning Plays To Win The Greenville News Alderman Duncan November 1, 1941 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36164655/carolina_topples_inspired_citadel_team/ Newspapers.com November 8 at Kansas State<ncg> Memorial Stadium Manhattan, KS L 0-3 8,000 Kansas State Takes South Carolina 3-0 The Morning Chronicle November 9, 1941 1, 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36164772/kansas_state_takes_south_carolina_30/ Newspapers.com November 15 Furman<hc> Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC W 26-7 12,000 Carolina's Brilliant Runs Defeat Furman, 26-7 The Greenville News Scoop Latimer November 16, 1941 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36164905/carolinas_brilliant_runs_defeat/ Newspapers.com November 21 at Miami (FL)<ncg> Burdine Stadium Miami, FL L 6-7 17,210 Petroski's Kick Gives U.M. Upset Triumph Over S.C., 7 to 6 The Miami News Guy Butler November 22, 1941 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36165031/petroskis_kick_gives_um_upset/ Newspapers.com November 29 Penn State<ncg> Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC L 12-19 12,000 Penn State Rolls Over South Carolina Gamecocks, 19-12 Greenville News November 30, 1941 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35921362/penn_state_rolls_over_south_carolina/ Newspapers.com References South Carolina Category:South Carolina Gamecocks football seasons South Carolina Gamecocks football