1944 Northwestern Wildcats football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1944 Northwestern Wildcats football Big Ten Conference Big Ten 1–7–1 0–5–1 Pappy Waldorf 10th Max Morris Ray Justakhttp://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/nw/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/nu-mg-07-history.pdf#page=6 Year-by-Year Results 2007 147 PDF https://web.archive.org/web/20190316165052/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/nw/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/nu-mg-07-history.pdf March 16, 2019 live March 14, 2019 Dyche Stadium The 1944 Northwestern Wildcats team represented Northwestern University during the 1944 Big Ten Conference football season. In their tenth year under head coach Pappy Waldorf, the Wildcats compiled a 1–7–1 record (0–5–1 against Big Ten Conference opponents) and finished in eighth place in the Big Ten Conference.1944 Northwestern Wildcats Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football February 22, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/northwestern/1944-schedule.html Schedule 1944 AP September 23 w y 1944 DePauw Tigers DePauw Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 62–0 September 30 l Wisconsin Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 6–7 October 7 l y Great Lakes Navy Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 0–25 35,000 Great Lakes Trips Wildcats The Palladium-Item and Sun-Telegram (Richmond, IN) October 8, 1944 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17855765/great_lakes_trips_wildcats/ Newspapers.com October 14 l y Michigan 12 Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI rivalry 0–27 30,861 Michigan Crushes Wildcats, 27 to 0; Nussbaumer Races 26 and 25 Yards to First-Half Scores Against Northwestern; Wiese Bucks Across Line; Derricotte Counts in Opening Period of Big Ten Contest on Ann Arbor Gridiron The New York Times (UP story) October 15, 1944 https://www.nytimes.com/1944/10/15/archives/michigan-crushes-wildcats-27-to-0-nussbaumer-races-26-and-25-yards.htmlMichigan Matches Feat of '24; Batters Northwestern, 27 to 0 Chicago Tribune October 14, 1944 Arch Ward 2-1 http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1944/10/15/page/27/article/michigan-matches-feat-of-24-batters-northwestern-27-to-0 October 21 l Indiana 20 Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 7–14 November 4 t y Minnesota Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN 14–14 46,482 November 11 l Purdue Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 7–27 25,000 November 18 l y y Notre Dame 11 Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN rivalry 0–21 39,701 November 25 l Illinois Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL rivalry 6–25 38,000 References Northwestern Category:Northwestern Wildcats football seasons Northwestern Wildcats football