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American college football season
The 1941 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State College as a member of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1941 college football season . Sixteenth-year head coach Babe Hollingbery led the team to a 6–4 record (5–3 in the PCC).[ 1]
Schedule
Date Opponent Rank Site Result Attendance Source September 26 at UCLA L 6–745,000 [ 2]
October 4 California W 13–6 5,000 [ 3]
October 11 Washington L 13–2322,000 [ 4]
October 18 at USC Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA L 6–740,000 [ 5]
October 25 No. 18 Oregon State W 7–010,000 [ 6]
November 1 at Oregon W 13–0 5,000 [ 7]
November 8 Idaho W 26–0 9,000 [ 8] [ 9] [ 10]
November 15 at No. 6 Stanford W 14–1345,000 [ 11]
November 22 at Gonzaga * W 59–0 6,000 [ 12] [ 13] [ 14]
December 6 vs. No. 9 Texas A&M * No. 19 L 0–726,000 [ 15] [ 16]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
References
^ "2016 Media Guide" (PDF) . WSUCougars.com . Washington State Cougars Athletics. p. 74. Retrieved October 24, 2016 .
^ Al Wolf (September 27, 1941). "Bruins Nip Cougars, 7-6, Before 45,000 Fans" . Los Angeles Times . p. I-7 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Herbert Ashloch (October 5, 1941). "W.S.C. 13, Bears 6" . Oakland Tribune . pp. 11A–12A – via Newspapers.com .
^ Jack Hewins (October 12, 1941). "Husky Claws Win From Cougar" . The Oregon Statesman . p. 7 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Paul Lowry (October 19, 1941). "S.C. Comes From Behind" . Los Angeles Times . p. II-9 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Jim Thomas (October 26, 1941). "Washington State Scores 7 to 0 Victory Over Oregon State" . Eugene Register-Guard . p. 6 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Dick Strite (November 2, 1941). "WSC Hands Ducks 13-0 Drubbing" . Eugene Register-Guard . p. 1 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "WSC is host to Idaho team" . Spokesman-Review . (Spokane, Washington). November 8, 1941. p. 10.
^ Small, Collie (November 9, 1941). "Last half splurge wins for WSC, 26-0" . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon). United Press. p. 6.
^ "Twelve yard gain by Vandal halfback goes for naught" . Spokane Daily Chronicle . (Washington). (photo). November 10, 1941. p. 11.
^ Prescott Sullivan (November 16, 1941). "Cougars Crush Indians' Bowl Hopes" . The San Francisco Examiner . p. Sports 2 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Gonzaga Just a Whistle Stop" . Oakland Tribune . November 23, 1941. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Stark, Charles R., Jr. (November 23, 1941). "W.S.C. races to victory over Gonzaga" . Spokesman-Review . (Spokane, Washington). p. 1, sports. {{cite news }}
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^ "Kennedy scores on Gonzaga as Cougars romp through to lopsided victory" . Spokane Daily Chronicle . (Washington). (photo). November 24, 1941. p. 12.
^ Craig Hill (December 12, 2018). "Remembering the 1941 Evergreen Bowl: One Day It Was Football, and the Next It Was War" . The Daily Chronicle .
^ "Washington State loses "Evergreen Bowl" to Texas A. and M." Spokesman-Review . (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. December 7, 1941. p. 2, sports.
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