1941 Boston College Eagles football team

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1941 Boston College Eagles football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–3
Head coach
CaptainAl Morro[1]
Home stadiumAlumni Field
Seasons
← 1940
1942 →
1941 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 8 Duquesne   –   8 – 0 – 0
Thiel   –   7 – 0 – 0
Saint Francis (PA)   –   6 – 0 – 1
No. 6 Fordham   –   8 – 1 – 0
Rochester
   –   6 – 1 – 0
Trinity (CT)
   –   6 – 1 – 0
Wagner   –   5 – 1 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   5 – 1 – 1
Penn State   –   7 – 2 – 0
Temple   –   7 – 2 – 0
Coast Guard   –   6 – 2 – 0
Norwich
   –   6 – 2 – 0
Hofstra
   –   5 – 2 – 0
Boston College   –   7 – 3 – 0
Syracuse   –   5 – 2 – 1
Bucknell   –   6 – 3 – 0
Drexel   –   4 – 2 – 1
Boston University   –   5 – 3 – 0
La Salle   –   5 – 3 – 0
Tufts   –   5 – 3 – 0
Army   –   5 – 3 – 1
CCNY   –   4 – 4 – 0
Villanova   –   4 – 4 – 0
Manhattan   –   4 – 4 – 1
Holy Cross   –   4 – 4 – 2
Colgate   –   3 – 3 – 2
Providence   –   3 – 3 – 2
Buffalo   –   3 – 4 – 1
Massachusetts State   –   3 – 4 – 1
Pittsburgh   –   3 – 6 – 0
Vermont   –   2 – 6 – 0
NYU   –   2 – 7 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   1 – 7 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1941 Boston College Eagles football team was an American football team that represented Boston College as an independent during the 1941 college football season. In its first year under head coach Denny Myers, the team compiled a 7–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 235 to 106.[2] The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts and Fenway Park in Boston.

Three Boston College players were selected by the

United Press as first-team players on the 1941 All-New England football team: center Naumetz, tackle Morro, and halfback Frank "Monk" Maznicki.[3] Other key players included backs Mike Holovak
, Adolph Kissell, Ted Williams, and Lorenzo Castiglione.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20
Saint Anselm
Newton, MAW 78–020,000[4]
September 27at Tulane
L 7–2145,000[5]
October 11Clemson
L 13–2623,000[6]
October 18Manhattan
  • Fenway Park
  • Boston, MA
W 26–1312,000[7]
October 25Georgetown
  • Fenway Park
  • Boston, MA
W 14–622,000[8]
November 1No. 13 Temple
  • Fenway Park
  • Boston, MA
W 31–015,000[9]
November 8Wake Forest
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 26–613,446[10]
November 15TennesseeNo. 18
  • Fenway Park
  • Boston, MA
L 7–1432,000[11]
November 22Boston University
W 19–715,000[12]
November 29Holy Cross
W 14–1340,000[13]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ 2016 Boston College football media guide. p. 179.
  2. ^ "1941 Boston College Eagles Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 5, 2019.
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