1941 Portland Pilots football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1941 Portland Pilots football Independent 3–5 Robert L. Mathews 5th Multnomah Stadium The 1941 Portland Pilots football team was an American football team that represented the University of Portland as an independent during the 1941 college football season. In its fifth year under head coach Robert L. Mathews, the team compiled a 3–5 record. Portland was ranked at No. 218 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System.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 Multnomah Stadium in Portland, Oregon. Schedule y y September 20 Hawaii Multnomah Stadium Portland, OR L 6-33 9,000 Hawaiians Pass Pilots Dizzy To Win Season Opener 33-6 The Oregon Statesman September 21, 1941 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35069073/hawaiians_pass_pilots_dizzy_to_win/ Newspapers.com September 25 1941 Pacific Badgers Pacific (OR) Multnomah Stadium Portland, OR W 30-7 Portlant Pilots Beat Pacific, 30-7 The Eugene Register-Guard September 26, 1941 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35068105/portland_pilots_beat_pacific_307/ Newspapers.com October 2 Willamette Multnomah Stadium Portland, OR L 0-26 Bearcats Whitewash Pilots, 26 to 0 The Capital Journal October 3, 1941 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35068298/bearcats_whitewash_pilots_26_to_0/ Newspapers.com October 19 at Saint Mary's Kezar Stadium San Francisco, CA L 0-31 < 5,000 Improved Gaels Swamp Portland Pilots, 31-0: Strader Still Not Satisfied Oakland Tribune Alan Ward October 20, 1941 16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23210537/improved_gaels_swamp_portland_pilots/ Newspapers.com October 26 at Gonzaga Gonzaga Stadium Spokane, WA L 13-19 2,500 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=_25WAAAAIBAJ&sjid=G-QDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5569%2C3789756 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Stark Charles R. Jr. Gonzaga battles through with victory over Portland eleven October 27, 1941 9https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=kCNZAAAAIBAJ&sjid=VPUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4659%2C6003472 Spokane Daily Chronicle (Washington) Gonzagans win in battle of weary football teams October 27, 1941 12 November 2 Fort Ord Multnomah Stadium Portland, OR L 25-28 Conversions Win For Fort Ord Club Capital Journal November 3, 1941 5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35068673/conversions_win_for_fort_ord_club/ Newspapers.com November 16 Gonzaga Multnomah Stadium Portland, OR W 37-0 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=WFopAAAAIBAJ&sjid=LuQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6461%2C713087 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press Portland beats Gonzaga, 37-0 November 17, 1941 9Portland Drops Gonzaga 37 to 0 The La Grande Evening Observer November 17, 1941 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23030362/portland_drops_gonzaga_37_to_0/ Newspapers.com November 21 at 1941 Pacific Lutheran Lutes Pacific Lutheran Tacoma, WA W 20-6 Portland Pilots Top Lutes, 20-6 The Eugene Register-Guard November 22, 1941 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35067634/portland_pilots_top_lutes_206/ Newspapers.com References Portland Category:Portland Pilots football seasons Portland Pilots football Portland Pilots football