1941 Niagara Purple Eagles football team

American college football season February 2026 November 2024 football 1941 Niagara Purple Eagles Western New York Little Three Conference Little Three 2–5–1 1–1 Joe Bach 5th Little Three co-champion The 1941 Niagara Purple Eagles football team was represented Niagara University as a member of the Western New York Little Three Conference (Little Three) during the 1941 college football season. Led by Joe Bach in his fifth and final season, the Purple Eagles compiled an overall record of 2–5–1 record with a mark of 1–1 in conference play, sharing the Little Three title with 1941 Canisius Golden Griffins Canisius and 1941 St. Bonaventure Bonnies St. Bonaventure Schedule y 1941 Saint Vincent Bearcats Saint Vincent Niagara Falls, NY l 0–6 September 26 y y Duquesne Forbes Field Pittsburgh, PA l 0–33 11,000 Dukes Win Final Under Donelli, 33 to 0 The Pittsburgh Press September 27, 1941 12–13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35666675/dukes_win_final_under_donelli_33_to_0/ Newspapers.com October 5 y 1941 Canisius Golden Griffins Canisius Buffalo, NY l 6–16 Football Sunday https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1941-10-06/ed-1/seq-15/ November 26, 2024 Evening star October 6, 1941 Washington, D.C. 15 October 12 y y La Salle McCarthy Stadium Philadelphia, PA l 0–21 6,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-lasalle-tops-n/125044339/ The Philadelphia Inquirer LaSalle tops Niagara, 21–0 October 13, 1941 May 20, 2023 Newspapers.com October 19 1941 St. Bonaventure Bonnies St. Bonaventure Niagara Falls, NY w 13–0 Grid Results https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88085187/1941-10-20/ed-2/seq-11/ November 26, 2024 The Tacoma times October 20, 1941 Tacoma, Washington 11Football Results https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88063294/1941-10-20/ed-1/seq-20/ November 26, 2024 Detroit evening times October 20, 1941 Detroit, Michigan 20 November 2 y y Xavier Xavier Stadium Cincinnati, OH l 0–20 8,000 Xavier Downs Niagara, 20-0 Dayton Journal November 3, 1941 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36067587/xavier_downs_niagara_200/ Newspapers.com November 9 y Providence Niagara Falls, NY w 11–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100823634/niagara-defeats-providence-110/ Niagara defeats Providence, 11–0 Democrat and Chronicle November 10, 1941 May 1, 2022 Newspapers.com y y 1941 Scranton Royals Scranton Scranton, PA t 7–7 https://college-football-results.com/f/niagara.htm November 26, 2024 Niagara Purple Eagles College Football Scores and Schedules References Niagara Category:Niagara Purple Eagles football seasons Niagara Purple Eagles football