1940 Newberry Indians football team

American college football season March 2026 July 2025 1940 Newberry Indians football Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association SIAA 7–2–1 4–0 Billy Laval 3rd Setzler Field The 1940 Newberry Indians football team represented Newberry College as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1940 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Billy Laval, the Indians compiled an overall record of 7–2–1 with a mark of 4–0 in conference play, placing second in the SIAA. Football Standings https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59753035/the-tampa-tribune/ The Tampa Tribune Tampa, Florida December 2, 1940 10 September 23, 2020 Newspapers.com The team played home games at Setzler Field in Newberry, South Carolina. Schedule Eastern September 21 8:00 p.m. w y 1940 Carson–Newman Eagles Carson–Newman Setzler Field Newberry, SC 26–0 2,000 Newberry Opens Grid Season Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state/177226590/ The State Columbia, South Carolina September 21, 1940 6, sports section July 22, 2025 Newspapers.com Penland Jake Newberry Opens With Victory Over Carson-Newman, 26-0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state/177226803/ The State Columbia, South Carolina September 22, 1940 1B, 5B July 22, 2025 Newspapers.com September 28 8:00 p.m. t y 1940 Elon Fightin' Christians Elon Setzler Field Newberry, SC 6–6 1,500 Indians Play Elon Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state/177234956/ The State Columbia, South Carolina September 28, 1940 5A July 22, 2025 Newspapers.com Elon Holds Newberry Indians to 6-6 Deadlock https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state/177234687/ The State Columbia, South Carolina Associated Press September 29, 1940 4B July 22, 2025 Newspapers.com October 5 l y away - y VMI Alumni Field Lexington, VA 0–13 1,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90959566/fighting-newberry-indians-bow-to-strong/ The State Fighting Newberry Indians bow to strong VMI Cadets October 6, 1940 December 21, 2021 Newspapers.com October 11 8:00 p.m. w Presbyterian Setzler Field Newberry, SC 20–7 4,000 Indians Favored Over P. 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Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news/177235208/ The Greenville News Greenville, South Carolina October 11, 1940 23 July 22, 2025 Newspapers.com Fennell Abe Newberry Beats Presbyterian in Little Four Battle https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state/177236384/ The State Columbia, South Carolina October 12, 1940 9 July 22, 2025 Newspapers.com October 19 l y y Appalachian State College Field Boone, NC 7–9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90195388/field-goal-gives-appalachian-win-over-ne/ The State Field goal gives Appalachian win over Newberry October 20, 1940 December 7, 2021 Newspapers.com October 25 8:00 p.m. w y 1940 Lenoir Rhyne Bears Lenoir Rhyne Newberry, SC 36–0 2,500 Lenoir Rhyne Plays Newberry Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record/177237000/ Greensboro Daily News Greensboro, North Carolina Associated Press October 25, 1940 17 July 22, 2025 Newspapers.com Newberry Indians Overwhelm Lenoir-Rhyne Bears, 36 To 0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news/177236820/ The Greenville News Greenville, South Carolina October 26, 1940 7 July 22, 2025 Newspapers.com November 2 2:15 p.m. w y Oglethorpe Hermance Stadium North Atlanta, GA 28–7 Scales Philip Petrels Play Newberry https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-journal/177238347/ The Atlanta Journal Atlanta, Georgia November 2, 1940 7 July 22, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95571160/newberry-spoils-petrel-homecoming-wins/ The Charlotte Observer Newberry spoils Petrel homecoming; wins 28–7 November 3, 1940 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com November 16 2:30 p.m. w y 1940 Erskine Flying Fleet Erskine Due West, SC 32–0 2,000 Erskine Will Play Newberry At Due West https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state/177237993/ The State Columbia, South Carolina Associated Press November 16, 1940 5 July 22, 2025 Newspapers.com Newberry Flashes Over Erskine Fleet, 32 To 0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news/177237900/ The Greenville News Greenville, South Carolina Associated Press November 17, 1940 14 July 22, 2025 Newspapers.com November 21 2:30 p.m. w y Wofford Snyder Field Spartanburg, SC 46–6 4,000 Newberry Indians Heavily Favored To Whip Wofford Today https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news/177056366/ The Greenville News Greenville, South Carolina November 21, 1940 7 July 20, 2025 Newspapers.com High-geared Newberry Smashes Wofford, 46-6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news/177056410/ The Greenville News Greenville, South Carolina November 22, 1940 21 July 20, 2025 Newspapers.com November 29 2:30 p.m. w y 1940 High Point Panthers High Point Setzler Field Newberry, SC 48–0 1,500 Newberry Heavily Favored Beat High Point https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news/177237541/ The Greenville News Greenville, South Carolina Associated Press November 29, 1940 26 July 22, 2025 Newspapers.com Newberry Ends Grid Season by Swamping High Point https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state/177237290/ The State Columbia, South Carolina November 30, 1940 10 July 22, 2025 Newspapers.com Newberry's Indians Trounce High Point In 48 To 0 Contest https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record/177237396/ Greensboro Daily News Greensboro, North Carolina Associated Press November 30, 1940 5 July 22, 2025 Newspapers.com Football Record Book https://newberrywolves.com/documents/2023/8/27/Updated_Record_BookFB.pdf Newberry College 15 July 22, 2025 References Newberry Category:Newberry Wolves football seasons Newberry Indians football