1942 Marquette Hilltoppers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1942 Marquette Hilltoppers football Independent 7–2 Thomas E. Stidham 2nd Marquette Stadium The 1942 Marquette Hilltoppers football team was an American football team that represented Marquette University as an independent during the 1942 college football season. In its second season under head coach Thomas E. Stidham, the team compiled a 7–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 193 to 90. Its victories included major college opponents, Kansas, Michigan State, Iowa State, and Arizona, and its two losses were to Wisconsin and Great Lakes Navy.1942 Marquette Golden Eagles Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football April 2, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/marquette/1942-schedule.html Marquette was ranked at No. 30 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.Litkenhous Rates Georgia No. 1, Ohio State No. 2 Twin City Sentinel Dr. E. E. Litkenhous December 16, 1942 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123106326/litkenhous-rates-georgia-no-1-ohio/ Newspapers.com The team played its home games at Marquette Stadium in Milwaukee. Schedule y y September 26 at Kansas Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS W 14-0 2,006 Kansas Beaten in Second Start by Marquette, 14-0 The Wichita Eagle September 27, 1942 Associated Press https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115405173/kansas-beaten-in-second-start-by/ Newspapers.com October 3 at Wisconsin Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI L 7-35 35,000 Wisconsin Romps Over Marquette, 35-7 The Wisconsin State Journal Willard R. Smith October 4, 1942 27 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121645344/wisconsin-romps-over-marquette-35-7/ Newspapers.com October 10 at Iowa State Clyde Williams Field Ames, IA W 34-12 7,000 Power Wins: Marquette 34, Iowa State 12 The Des Moines Register Brad Wilson October 11, 1942 Sports 1, 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121646563/power-wins-marquette-34-iowa-state-12/ Newspapers.com October 17 at Michigan State Macklin Field East Lansing, MI W 28-7 Exciting Moments on Macklin Field as Marquette Downs State, 28 to 7: Toppers Have Soph Star in Strzykalski The Lansing State Journal George S. Alderton October 18, 1942 17, 18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121645838/exciting-moments-on-macklin-field-as/ Newspapers.com October 24 Arizona Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, MI W 39-0 18,000 Cats Routed By Marquette, 39-0: John Stryzkalski Leads Avalanche in Free Scoring Tilt The Arizona Daily Star Red Thisted October 25, 1942 1, 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121646936/cats-routed-by-marquette-39-0-john/ Newspapers.com November 1, 1942 Detroit Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, MI W 10-0 7,000 Old Hilltopper Jinx End Titans' String: Marquette Wins, Spoils U.D. Mark for 2nd Time Detroit Times Harold Kahl November 2, 1942 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121025984/old-hilltopper-jinx-end-titans-string/ Newspapers.com November 8, 1942 Manhattan<hc> Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, MI W 27-12 14,000 Marquette Blasts Manhattan, 27-12 New York Daily News November 9, 1942 44 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121644349/marquette-blasts-manhattan-27-12/ Newspapers.com November 15, 1942 Great Lakes Navy Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, MI L 0-24 20,000 Marquette Tires, Great Lakes Wins Tilt 24 to 0 Ironwood Daily Globe November 16, 1942 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17890465/marquette_tires_great_lakes_wins_tilt/ Newspapers.com November 22, 1942 Camp Grant Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, MI W 34-0 12,000 Marquette Ends Season; Blasts Warriors, 34-0 Chicago Tribune November 23, 1942 25 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17945092/marquette_ends_season_blasts_warriors/ Newspapers.com References Marquette Category:Marquette Golden Avalanche football seasons Marquette Hilltoppers football