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1942 Georgetown Hoyas football Independent 5–3–1 Jack Hagerty 11th Game captains Griffith Stadium 1946
The 1942 Georgetown Hoyas football team was an American football team that represented Georgetown University as an independent during the 1942 college football season. In their 11th season under head coach Jack Hagerty, the Hoyas compiled a 5–3–1 record and were outscored by a total of 115 to 92.1942 Georgetown Hoyas Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football June 12, 2020 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/georgetown/1942-schedule.html
Georgetown was ranked at No. 77 (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 Griffith Stadium in Washington, D.C.
Schedule
1942 AP y y September 25 at Temple Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA W 7-0 22,000 Georgetown Recovers Temple Fumble To Win, 7-0 The Philadelphia Inquirer Stan Baumgartner September 26, 1942 23, 24 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120893781/georgetown-recovers-temple-fumble-to/ Newspapers.com October 2 Ole Miss Griffith Stadium Washington, DC W 14-6 15,000 Bulldogs Run Wild To Rout Mississippi 48-13 The Atlanta Constitution Jack Troy October 11, 1942 3D https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99030648/bulldogs-run-wild-to-rout-mississippi/ Newspapers.com October 10 Manhattan Griffith Stadium Washington, DC W 9-7 12,000 Hoyas Defeat Manhattan: Outplayed, G.U. Grabs Breaks To Win, 9-7 The Sunday Star October 11, 1942 C1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120893431/hoyas-defeat-manhattan-outplayed-gu/ Newspapers.com October 17 Auburn Griffith Stadium Washington, DC T 6-6 12,500 Georgetown and Auburn in 6-6 Game: Hoyas Nail Enemy Four Yards From Victory in Last Period The Sunday Star October 18, 1942 C1, C4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121022787/georgetown-and-auburn-in-6-6-game/ Newspapers.com October 24 at Detroit University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI L 0-6 Madarik Passes Titans into 6-0 Lead Over Hoyas Detroit Free Press W. W. Edgar October 25, 1942 II-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120893212/madarik-passes-titans-into-6-0-lead/ Newspapers.com October 31 at No. 7 Boston College Fenway Park Boston, MA L 0-47 30,000 B.C. Routs Georgetown: Eagles Slash Swiftly, Fiercely To Mangle Hoyas by 47-0 The Sunday Star November 1, 1942 C1, Ck4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121023250/bc-routs-georgetown-eagles-slash/ Newspapers.com November 7 North Carolina Pre-Flight Griffith Stadium Washington, DC L 7-23 12,000 Georgetown Beaten: North Carolina Pre-Flighters Beat Hilltoppers, 23 to 7 The Sunday Star November 8, 1942 C1, C4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121023651/georgetown-beaten-north-carolina/ Newspapers.com November 14 at NC State Riddick Stadium Raleigh, NC W 28-20 Hilltoppers Defeat State in Free-Scoring Contest The News and Observer November 15, 1942 Sports 1, 2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120893624/hilltoppers-defeat-state-in/ Newspapers.com November 21 George Washington Griffith Stadium Washington, DC W 21-0 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70806331/georgetown-scores-210-grid-victory/ The Baltimore Sun Georgetown scores 21–0 grid victory November 22, 1942 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com
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