1941 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

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1941 South Carolina Gamecocks football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record4–4–1 (4–0–1 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainHarvey Blouin, Dutch Elston
Home stadiumCarolina Municipal Stadium
Seasons
← 1940
1942 →
1941 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Duke $ 5 – 0 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
South Carolina 4 – 0 – 1 4 – 4 – 1
Clemson 5 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
William & Mary 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
VMI 4 – 2 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
VPI 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Wake Forest 4 – 2 – 1 5 – 5 – 1
NC State 3 – 4 – 2 4 – 5 – 2
Furman 2 – 3 – 2 3 – 4 – 2
Washington and Lee 1 – 2 – 2 1 – 6 – 2
North Carolina 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Maryland 1 – 2 – 0 3 – 5 – 1
Davidson 1 – 5 – 2 1 – 6 – 3
The Citadel 0 – 2 – 1 4 – 3 – 1
George Washington 0 – 4 – 1 1 – 7 – 1
Richmond 0 – 6 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1941 South Carolina Gamecocks football team was an American football team that represented the University of South Carolina in the Southern Conference (SEC) during the 1941 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Rex Enright, the Gamecocks compiled a 4–4–1 record (4–0–1 against conference opponents), finished second in the SoCon, and were outscored by a total of 103 to 100.[1]

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United Press (UP) as a first-team player on the 1941 All-Southern Conference football team.[2][3]

South Carolina was ranked at No. 75 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.[4]

The team played its home games at Carolina Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27at North Carolina
W 13–711,000[5]
October 4at Georgia*
L 6–3417,000[6]
October 11Wake Forest
T 6–610,000[7]
October 23 No. 14 Clemson
  • Carolina Stadium
  • Columbia, SC (rivalry)
W 18–1422,000[8]
October 31vs. The Citadel
W 13–610,000[9]
November 8at Kansas State*
L 0–38,000[10]
November 15Furmandagger
  • Carolina Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
W 26–712,000[11]
November 21at Miami (FL)*
L 6–717,210[12]
November 29Penn State*
  • Carolina Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
L 12–1912,000[13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "1941 South Carolina Gamecocks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
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  3. ^ "All-Southern Conference Team". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 29, 1941. p. 9.
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