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1942 Denver Pioneers football team

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1942 Denver Pioneers football
ConferenceMountain States Conference
Record6–3–1 (3–2–1 MSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumDU Stadium
Seasons
← 1941
1943 →
1942 Mountain States Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Colorado + 5 1 0 7 2 0
Utah + 5 1 0 6 3 0
Denver 3 2 1 6 3 1
Utah State 2 3 1 6 3 1
Colorado A&M 2 3 0 4 3 0
BYU 1 4 0 2 5 0
Wyoming 1 5 0 3 5 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1942 Denver Pioneers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Denver in the Mountain States Conference (MSC) during the 1942 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Ellison Ketchum, the team compiled a 6–3–1 record (3–2–1 against RMC opponents), finished third in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 182 to 98.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18Colorado Mines*W 21–0
September 25Iowa State*
  • DU Stadium
  • Denver, CO
L 0–7
October 2Kansas*
  • DU Stadium
  • Denver, CO
W 17–0
October 10Colorado A&M
  • DU Stadium
  • Denver, CO
W 26–0
October 17Wyoming
  • DU Stadium
  • Denver, CO
W 17–14
October 24at UtahL 12–21
October 31Fort Douglas*
  • DU Stadium
  • Denver, CO
W 44–6
November 7at BYUProvo, UTW 26–6
November 14Utah State
  • DU Stadium
  • Denver, CO
T 13–13
November 26Colorado
  • DU Stadium
  • Denver, CO
L 6–31
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1942 Denver Pioneers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 20, 2019.