1941 New Hampshire Wildcats football team

1941 New Hampshire Wildcats football
ConferenceNew England Conference
Record4–3–1 (0–0–1 New England)
Head coach
CaptainRichard "Joe" Gordon[1]
Home stadiumLewis Field
Seasons
← 1940
1942 →
1941 New England Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Rhode Island State $ 2 0 0 5 2 1
Maine 2 1 1 3 2 2
New Hampshire 0 0 1 4 3 1
Northeastern 0 1 0 4 3 0
Connecticut 0 2 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

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.[2]

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.

  1. ^ The Granite. Durham, New Hampshire: University of New Hampshire. 1943. pp. 132–135. Archived from the original on December 15, 2019. Retrieved December 15, 2019 – via library.unh.edu.
  2. ^ Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 26, 1941). "Gophers Grid Kings Over 6-Year Span: Tennessee 2d, Pitt 3d Over Period Litkenhous Ratins Are Published". The Courier-Journal. p. Sports 4 – via Newspapers.com.