1941 Davidson Wildcats football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1941 Davidson Wildcats football Southern Conference SoCon 1–6–3 1–5–2 Gene McEver 6th Richardson Stadium The 1941 Davidson Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented Davidson University as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1941 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Gene McEver, the Wildcats compiled a 1–6–3 record (1–5–2 against SoCon opponents), finished 13th in the conference, and were outscored by a total of 176 to 63. The team was shut out in five of its ten games.1941 Davidson Wildcats Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 26, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/davidson/1941-schedule.html Davidson was ranked at No. 151 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.Gophers Grid Kings Over 6-Year Span: Tennessee 2d, Pitt 3d Over Period Litkenhous Ratins Are Published The Courier-Journal Dr. E. E. Litkenhous December 26, 1941 Sports 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123088221/gophers-grid-kings-over-6-year-span/ Newspapers.com Home games were played at Richardson Stadium in Davidson, North Carolina. McEver was later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. Schedule 1941 AP y y September 20 Rollins<ncg> Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC T 0–0 3,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/asheville-citizen-times-rollins-tars-bat/137157452/ Asheville Citizen-Times Rollins Tars battle Davidson to scoreless deadlock September 21, 1941 December 20, 2023 Newspapers.com September 27 vs NC State World War Memorial Stadium Greensboro, NC T 6–6 10,000 State and Davidson Battle To 6-6 Tie Asheville Citizen-Times September 28, 1941 D1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36319850/state_and_davidson_battle_to_66_tie/ Newspapers.com October 4 North Carolina Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC L 0–20 North Carolina Defeats Davidson, 20 To 0 Asheville Citizen-Times October 5, 1941 D1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36321643/north_carolina_defeats_davidson_20_to_0/ Newspapers.com October 11 at Sewanee Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN L 0–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chattanooga-daily-times-sewanee-beats-da/137157553/ The Chattanooga Times Sewanee beats Davidson, 7–0 October 12, 1941 December 20, 2023 Newspapers.com October 18 VPI Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC L 0–16 5,000 Tech Power Bests 'Cats http://library.davidson.edu/archives/davidsonian/PDFs/19411023.pdf Davidson College The Davidsonian October 23, 1941 4 February 3, 2016 October 25 vs Furman American Legion Memorial Stadium Charlotte, NC L 13-31 Hurricane Has Easy Time Thumping Davidson, 31-13 Asheville Citizen-Times October 26, 1941 D1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36320637/hurricane_has_easy_time_thumping/ Newspapers.com November 1 at VMI Municipal Stadium Lynchburg, VA L 7-13 1,000 Wildcats Put Up Battle Before Cadets, With Muha Leading Offense, Triumph, 13-7 Daily Press (Newport News, Virginia) November 2, 1941 C1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36317228/wildcats_put_up_battle_before_cadets/ Newspapers.com November 8 No. 4 Duke Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC L 0-56 10,000 Duke Crushes Davidson's Wildcats, 56 To 0 The High Point Enterprise Robert Cranford November 9, 1941 10A https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35787886/duke_crushes_davidsons_wildcats_56_to/ Newspapers.com November 15 at Washington and Lee Wilson Field Lexington, VA T 13-13 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-cats-fight-general/137157239/ Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel Cats fight Generals to a deadlock November 16, 1941 December 20, 2023 Newspapers.com November 22 vs The Citadel American Legion Memorial Stadium Charlotte, NC W 24-14 5,000 Davidson Takes To Air To Sink Citadel, 24-14 The Greenville News November 21, 1941 22 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36327109/davidson_takes_to_air_to_sink_citadel/ Newspapers.com References Davidson Category:Davidson Wildcats football seasons Davidson Wildcats football