1942 Xavier Musketeers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1942 Xavier Musketeers football Independent 4–5 Clem Crowe 8th Xavier Stadium The 1942 Xavier Musketeers football team was an American football team that represented Xavier University as an independent during the 1942 college football season. In their eighth year under head coach Clem Crowe, the Musketeers compiled a 4–5 record. Xavier was ranked at No. 127 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123106326/litkenhous-rates-georgia-no-1-ohio/ Twin City Sentinel Litkenhous rates Georgia No. 1, Ohio State No. 2 Dr. E. E. Litkenhous December 16, 1942 May 14, 2023 Newspapers.com Schedule 1942 AP September 19 w y 1942 Butler Bulldogs Butler Fairview Bowl Indianapolis, IN 21–14 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-star-butler-loses-to-xa/124712567/ The Indianapolis Sunday Star Butler loses to Xavier in grid opener, 21–14 September 20, 1942 May 14, 2023 Newspapers.com September 25 l Kentucky Xavier Stadium Cincinnati, OH 19–35 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70811631/kentucky-wildcats-thump-muskies-by/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Kentucky Wildcats thump Muskies by score of 35–19 September 26, 1942 May 14, 2023 Newspapers.com October 3 w Fort Knox Xavier Stadium Cincinnati, OH 12–2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55504500/xavier-turns-back-fort-knox-by-12-to-2/ The Courier-Journal Xavier turns back Fort Knox by 12 to 2 October 4, 1942 May 14, 2023 Newspapers.com October 11 w 1942 John Carroll Blue Streaks John Carroll Xavier Stadium Cincinnati, OH 26–7 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-post-musketeer-grid-warri/124713679/ The Cincinnati Post Musketeer grid warriors defeat John Carroll eleven 26–7 October 12, 1942 May 14, 2023 Newspapers.com October 18 l Creighton Xavier Stadium Cincinnati, OH 13–14 9,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/31955440/creighton_edges_xavier_musketeers_1413/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Creighton edges Xavier Musketeers, 14–13 October 19, 1942 May 14, 2023 Newspapers.com October 24 l y Dayton UD Stadium Dayton, OH 13–20 11,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121908019/dayton-whips-xavier/ Dayton Daily News Dayton whips Xavier October 25, 1942 May 14, 2023 Newspapers.com November 7 w Marshall Xavier Stadium Cincinnati, OH 13–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/springfield-news-sun-chet-mutryn-paces-x/124714717/ Springfield News-Sun Chet Mutryn paces Xavier November 8, 1942 May 14, 2023 Newspapers.com November 14 l y Ohio Ohio Stadium Athens, OH 14–20 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-akron-beacon-journal-ohio-u-rallies/124715187/ The Akron Beacon Journal Ohio U rallies to defeat Xavier gridders by 20–14 November 15, 1942 May 14, 2023 Newspapers.com November 21 l y Cincinnati Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH rivalry 0–9 17,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-bearcats-beat-mu/124715554/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Bearcats beat Musketeers, 9–0, winning in last quarter November 22, 1942 May 14, 2023 Newspapers.com References Xavier Category:Xavier Musketeers football seasons Xavier Musketeers football