1941 Boston College Eagles football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1941 Boston College Eagles football Independent 7–3 Denny Myers 1st Al Morro2016 Boston College football media guide https://web.archive.org/web/20160921194832/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/bceagles.com/documents/2016/8/16/Boston_College_Media_Guide.pdf September 21, 2016 . p. 179. Alumni Field The 1941 Boston College Eagles football team was an American football team that represented Boston College as an independent during the 1941 college football season. In its first year under head coach Denny Myers, the team compiled a 7–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 235 to 106.1941 Boston College Eagles Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 5, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/boston-college/1941-schedule.html The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts and Fenway Park in Boston. Three Boston College players were selected by the United Press as first-team players on the 1941 All-New England football team: center Naumetz, tackle Morro, and halfback Frank "Monk" Maznicki.Harvard Linemen Land Five Berths on All-N.E. Team The Boston Globe November 26, 1941 23 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36571401/harvard_linemen_land_five_berths_on/ Newspapers.com Other key players included backs Mike Holovak, Adolph Kissell, Ted Williams, and Lorenzo Castiglione. Schedule 1941 AP September 20 w 1941 Saint Anselm Hawks Saint Anselm Newton, MA 78–0 20,000 Eagles Trounce St. Anselm 78-0 In Opening Tilt The Hartford Courant September 21, 1941 2C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35661354/eagles_trounce_st_anselm_780_in/ Newspapers.com September 27 l y Tulane Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 7–21 45,000 Tulane Upsets Boston College's Sugar Bowl Champions, 21 to 7 The Birmingham News Mortimer Kreeger September 28, 1941 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35661253/tulane_upsets_boston_colleges_sugar/ Newspapers.com October 11 l Clemson rivalry Fenway Park Boston, MA 13–26 23,000 Country Gentlemen Pluck Eagles, 26-13 The Greenville News Scoop Latimer October 12, 1941 Front 1, Sports 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35661164/country_gentlemen_pluck_eagles_2613/ Newspapers.com October 18 w Manhattan Fenway Park Boston, MA 26–13 12,000 Boston's Ted Williams Jolts Jaspers, 26-13 New York Daily News October 19, 1941 87 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35656149/bostons_ted_williams_jolts_jaspers/ Newspapers.com October 25 w Georgetown Fenway Park Boston, MA 14–6 22,000 Boston College Gridders Thump Georgetown, 14-0 The Sunday News (Lancaster, PA) October 26, 1941 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35640388/boston_college_gridders_thump/ Newspapers.com November 1 w Temple 13 Fenway Park Boston, MA 31–0 15,000 BC Hands Temple 1st Defeat, 31-0 New York Daily News November 2, 1941 89 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35660721/bc_hands_temple_1st_defeat_310/ Newspapers.com November 8 w Wake Forest Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA 26–6 13,446 Deacons Put Up Hard Fight In Losing To Boston College, 26-6 Asheville Citizen Times November 9, 1941 27 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35660854/deacons_put_up_hard_fight_in_losing_to/ Newspapers.com November 15 l 18 Tennessee Fenway Park Boston, MA 7–14 32,000 Vols Defeat BC, 14-7, On 4th Period Score New York Daily News November 16, 1941 41C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35660946/vols_defeat_bc_147_on_4th_period/ Newspapers.com November 22 w Boston University rivalry Fenway Park Boston, MA 19–7 15,000 Eagles Whip Terriers In Boston Tussle 19-7 The Hartford Courant November 23, 1941 C15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35661050/eagles_whip_terriers_in_boston_tussle/ Newspapers.com November 29 w Holy Cross rivalry Fenway Park Boston, MA 14–13 40,000 Eagles Top HC, 14-13, In Last 2 Minutes New York Daily News November 30, 1941 102 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35659140/eagles_top_hc_1413_in_last_2_minutes/ Newspapers.com Rankings 1941 college football rankings AP 1 8 NR NR NR NR 18 NR NR NR References Boston College Category:Boston College Eagles football seasons Boston College Eagles football Category:1940s in Boston