1942 Penn Quakers football team

1942 Penn Quakers football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–3–1
Head coach	George Munger (5th season)
Home stadium	Franklin Field

1942 Eastern college football independents records

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Williams			–					7	–	1	–	0
No. 19 Penn State			–					6	–	1	–	1
No. 8 Boston College			–					8	–	2	–	0
Buffalo			–					6	–	2	–	0
Bucknell			–					6	–	2	–	1
Colgate			–					6	–	2	–	1
Army			–					6	–	3	–	0
Syracuse			–					6	–	3	–	0
Duquesne			–					6	–	3	–	1
Yale			–					5	–	3	–	0
Fordham			–					5	–	3	–	1
Penn			–					5	–	3	–	1
No. T–19 Holy Cross			–					5	–	4	–	1
Dartmouth			–					5	–	4	–	0
Brown			–					4	–	4	–	0
Villanova			–					4	–	4	–	0
Vermont			–					4	–	3	–	0
Carnegie Tech			–					3	–	3	–	0
Boston University			–					4	–	5	–	0
Cornell			–					3	–	5	–	1
Princeton			–					3	–	5	–	1
Temple			–					2	–	5	–	3
Columbia			–					3	–	6	–	0
Pittsburgh			–					3	–	6	–	0
Tufts			–					2	–	5	–	1
Franklin & Marshall			–					1	–	4	–	2
Massachusetts State			–					2	–	5	–	0
Harvard			–					2	–	6	–	1
Drexel			–					2	–	6	–	0
Manhattan			–					2	–	6	–	0
CCNY			–					1	–	7	–	1
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1942 Penn Quakers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pennsylvania as an independent during the 1942 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach George Munger, the team compiled a 5–3–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 168 to 72. The team played its home games at Franklin Field in Philadelphia.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Source
September 26	Georgia Pre-Flight		Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	L 6–14
October 3	at Harvard		Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	W 19–7
October 10	at Yale		Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 35–6
October 17	Princeton	No. 8	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)	T 6–6
October 24	Columbia	No. 17	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	W 42–12
October 31	No. 8 Army	No. 14	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	W 19–0
November 7	Navy	No. 9	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	L 0–7
November 14	Penn State	No. 17	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	L 7–13
November 26	Cornell		Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)	W 34–7
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game