1942 Fort Totten Redlegs football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1942 Fort Totten Redlegs football independent 18 (APS) 3–5–1 Dan Grody 1st The 1942 Fort Totten Redlegs football team represented Fort Totten during the 1942 college football season. The Redlegs compiled a 3–5–1 record, and were ranked No. 18 in the Associated Press post-season poll for service teams.1942-09-22 Fort Totten Grid Team Opens Season Saturday 12 The Brooklyn Daily Eagle https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55589813/fort-totten-grid-team-opens-season/ 2020-07-181942-12-03 Poll Selects Great Lakes As No. 1 Service Eleven 17 The Salt Lake Tribune https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55593230/poll-selects-great-lakes-as-no-1/ 2020-07-18 There was some debate about Fort Totten's overall record for the 1942, with multiple sources citing the team had five wins and three losses prior to their contest with Fort Monmouth, and one specifying the team with four wins and three losses. However, the accounts must be incorrect, given Totten's confirmed tie against Hartwick College at the beginning of the season, and that most accounts recognize the Fort played eight games before Fort Monmouth, which corroborates with the verified number of games for the season. Schedule 1942 AP September 26 t y 1942 Hartwick Hawks Hartwick Oneonta, NY 6–6 700 1942-09-28 Hartwick Pass Ties Fort Totten Eleven 19 Press and Sun-Bulletin https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55590342/hartwick-pass-ties-fort-totten-eleven/ 2020-07-18 October 3 w y 1942 Brooklyn Kingsmen Brooklyn Kingsmen's Field Brooklyn, NY 27–7 1942-10-05 East 13 The Bangor Daily News https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55590548/east/ 2020-07-18 October 10 l y Holy Cross Fitton Field Worcester, MA 0–60 6,000 1942-10-11 Crusaders Wallop Fort Totten, 60-0 25 Scrantonian Tribune https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55590647/crusaders-wallop-fort-totten-60-0/ 2020-07-18 October 18 l y 1942 St. Bonaventure Bonnies St. Bonaventure Bradner Stadium Olean, NY 0–7 2,000 1942-10-19 Intercepted Pass Leads To Score In 3rd Period; Stave Off Two Threats 6 Times Herald https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55590826/intercepted-pass-leads-to-score-in-3rd/ 2020-07-18 October 25 l y 1942 Canisius Golden Griffins Canisius Buffalo, NY 7–14 5,882 1942-10-26 Fort Totten Bows To Canisius, 14-7 393 Daily News https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55591009/fort-totten-bows-to-canisius-14-7/ 2020-07-18 November 3 2:00 p.m. w y CCNY Lewisohn Stadium New York, NY 51–0 1942-11-03 C. C. N. Y. Eleven Meets Fort Totten 13 The Brooklyn Daily Eagle https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55591127/c-c-n-y-eleven-meets-fort-totten/ 2020-07-181942-11-04 Fort Totten Soldiers Win Football Game 18 St. Louis Post-Dispatch https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55591251/fort-totten-soldiers-win-football-game/ 2020-07-18 November 8 l y 1942 Scranton Royals Scranton Scranton Stadium Scranton, PA 6–13 2,000 1942-11-09 Scoreless Tie broken in 4th 11 The Wilkes-Barre Record https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55591415/scoreless-tie-broken-in-4th/ 2020-07-18 November 22 w y Fort Hamilton Union City, NJ 39–7 1942-11-23 Fort hamilton '11' Topped by Totten 15 The Brooklyn Daily Eagle https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55591916/fort-hamilton-11-topped-by-totten/ 2020-07-18 November 29 2:30 p.m. l y Fort Monmouth Frawley Field Fort Monmouth, NJ Second corps area championship 0–6 1942-11-30 Tryen's 72-Yard Run Wins Service Crown 7 The Daily Record https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55561130/tryens-72-yard-run-wins-service-crown/ 2020-07-181942-11-27 Fort Monmouth opposes Totten 17 Asbury Park Press https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55592467/fort-monmouth-opposes-totten/ 2020-07-181942-11-28 Final Tilt May Decide Service Championship 7 The Daily Record https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55592871/final-tilt-may-decide-service/ 2020-07-18 Daye John 2014 Encyclopedia of Armed Forces Football Haworth, New Jersey St. Johann Press 117 978-1-937943-21-9 References Fort Totten Category:Fort Totten Redlegs football seasons Fort Totten Redlegs football