1941 New Hampshire Wildcats football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1941 New Hampshire Wildcats football 1941 New Hampshire Wildcats football team.png 285 New England Conference New England 4–3–1 0–0–1 George Sauer 5th Richard "Joe" Gordonhttps://www.library.unh.edu/find/digital/object/yearbook:1943 https://web.archive.org/web/20191215222852/https://www.library.unh.edu/find/digital/object/yearbook:1943 dead December 15, 2019 The Granite University of New Hampshire Durham, New Hampshire 1943 132–135 December 15, 2019 library.unh.edu Lewis Field The 1941 New Hampshire Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the New England Conference during the 1941 college football season. In its fifth year under head coach George Sauer, the team compiled a 4–3–1 record, outscoring their opponents 153–62. New Hampshire was ranked at No. 226 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System.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 The team played its home games at Lewis Field (also known as Lewis Stadium) in Durham, New Hampshire. Due to World War II, the next time the Wildcats would play an eight-game season would be 1946. Schedule y y http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/n/new_hampshire/1940-1944_yearly_results.php New Hampshire Game by Game Results College Football Data Warehouse November 27, 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20161029052144/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/n/new_hampshire/1940-1944_yearly_results.php October 29, 2016 Wayback Machine September 27 1941 Lowell Textile Millmen Lowell Textile<ncg>Lowell Textile is now University of Massachusetts Lowell. Lewis Field Durham, NH W 53–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39874497/two_passing_combinations_win_for_new/ Two Passing Combinations Win For New Hampshire, 53-6 The Portsmouth Herald Portsmouth, New Hampshire 8 September 29, 1941 November 30, 2019 newspapers.comhttps://www.newspapers.com/clip/39874644/two_passing_combinations_win_for_new/ Two Passing Combinations Win For New Hampshire, 53-6 (cont'd) The Portsmouth Herald Portsmouth, New Hampshire 10 September 29, 1941 November 30, 2019 newspapers.com October 4 at 1941 Bates Bobcats Bates<ncg> Garcelon Field Lewiston, ME L 6–7 3,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39874945/bobcats_claw_wildcats_in_torrid_grid/ Bobcats Claw Wildcats In Torrid Grid Contest The Portsmouth Herald Portsmouth, New Hampshire 8 October 6, 1941 November 30, 2019 newspapers.com October 11 at Maine Alumni Field Orono, ME (rivalry) T 7–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39875814/new_hampshire_plays_tie_with_maine_77/ New Hampshire Plays Tie With Maine, 7-7 AP Hartford Courant Hartford, Connecticut 56 October 12, 1941 November 30, 2019 newspapers.com October 18 at 1941 Springfield Gymnasts Springfield<ncg> Pratt Field Springfield, MA W 14-6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39875200/wildcats_trim_gymnasts_146/ Wildcats Trim Gymnasts 14-6 The Portsmouth Herald Portsmouth, New Hampshire 8 October 20, 1941 November 30, 2019 newspapers.com October 25 Vermont<ncg> Lewis Field Durham, NH W 40-18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39875437/wildcats_swamp_vermont_40_to_18_in/ Wildcats Swamp Vermont 40 To 18 In Dad's Day Game The Portsmouth Herald Portsmouth, New Hampshire 8 October 27, 1941 November 30, 2019 newspapers.com November 1 1941 Norwich Cadets Norwich<ncg> Lewis Field Durham, NH L 0–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39876457/wildcats_drop_thriller_to_norwich/ Wildcats Drop Thriller To Norwich Cadets, 6-0 The Portsmouth Herald Portsmouth, New Hampshire 8 November 3, 1941 November 30, 2019 newspapers.comhttps://www.newspapers.com/clip/39876553/wildcats_drop_thriller_to_norwich/ Wildcats Drop Thriller To Norwich Cadets, 6-0 (cont'd) The Portsmouth Herald Portsmouth, New Hampshire 11 November 3, 1941 November 30, 2019 newspapers.com November 8 1941 Tufts Jumbos Tufts<ncg><hc> Lewis Field Durham, NH W 33–0 7,0008,000 per The Granite yearbook. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39876751/unh_backs_run_wild_score_330_win_over/ UNH Backs Run Wild; Score 33-0 Win Over Tufts The Portsmouth Herald Portsmouth, New Hampshire 8 November 10, 1941 November 30, 2019 newspapers.com November 15 at Boston University<ncg> Nickerson FieldDuring this era, Boston University played at a Nickerson Field in Weston; this is not the Nickerson Field later used in Boston. Weston, MA L 0–12 6,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39876920/terrier_bite_worse_than_bark_says_new/ Terrier Bite Worse Than Bark Says New Hampshire Wildcat The Portsmouth Herald Portsmouth, New Hampshire 8 November 17, 1941 November 30, 2019 newspapers.comBoston U. Tumbles New Hampshire, 12-0 The Hartford Courant November 16, 1941 5C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35934876/boston_u_tumbles_new_hampshire_120/ Newspapers.com The 1941 game remains the last time that the Bates and New Hampshire football programs have met.http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/n/new_hampshire/opponents_records.php?teamid=273 New Hampshire vs Bates (ME) College Football Data Warehouse January 26, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20150910055519/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/n/new_hampshire/opponents_records.php?teamid=273 September 10, 2015 Wayback Machine Notes References New Hampshire Category:New Hampshire Wildcats football seasons New Hampshire Wildcats football