1941 Centenary Gentlemen football team
American college football season
The 1941 Centenary Gentlemen football team was an American football team that represented the Centenary College of Louisiana as a member of the Louisiana Intercollegiate Conference during the 1941 college football season. In their second year under head coach Jake Hanna, the team compiled a 0–8–2 record.
Centenary was ranked at No. 255 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System.[1]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 20 | Millsaps* | | L 0–20 | 5,000 | [2] |
September 26 | at Creighton* | | L 20–32 | 7,000 | [3] |
October 4 | Louisiana Normal | - Centenary Field
- Shreveport, LA
| T 6–6 | 5,500 | [4] |
October 11 | Hardin–Simmons* | - Centenary Field
- Shreveport, LA
| L 6–27 | 4,500 | [5] |
October 18 | at Texas Tech* | | L 0–25 | 7,000 | [6] |
October 25 | Washington University* | | L 7–13 | 1,500 | [7][8] |
November 1 | at Rice* | | L 0–54 | | [9] |
November 8 | TCU* | - Centenary Field
- Shreveport, LA
| L 7–35 | | [10] |
November 22 | Southwestern (TN)* | - Centenary Field
- Shreveport, LA
| T 0–0 | | [11] |
November 27 | at Louisiana Tech | | L 7–39 | 3,500 | [12] |
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References
- ^ Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 26, 1941). "Gophers Grid Kings Over 6-Year Span: Tennessee 2d, Pitt 3d Over Period Litkenhous Ratins Are Published". The Courier-Journal. p. Sports 4 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Millsaps upsets Centenary in season's opener 20 to 0 as Matulich runs roughshod". The Clarion-Ledger. September 21, 1941. Retrieved July 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bill Brock stars as Bluejays win thriller, 32–20". The Columbus Daily Telegram. September 27, 1941. p. 6. Retrieved July 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Centenary Gents tie Normal Demons, 6–6". The Shreveport Times. October 5, 1941. Retrieved July 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hardin–Simmons Cowboys rout Centenary, 27–6". The Abilene Reporter-News. October 12, 1941. p. 11. Retrieved July 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tech wallops Centenary 25–0". The El Paso Times. October 19, 1941. p. 22. Retrieved July 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Centenary is Beaten, 13–7, by St. Louis Team". The Shreveport Times. October 26, 1941. pp. 1, 21. Retrieved July 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ ""One-man gang" beats 11 Gentlemen; Bears win". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 26, 1941. p. 1B. Retrieved July 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rice scrubs rip Centenary, 54–0". The Abilene Reporter-News. November 2, 1941. p. 16. Retrieved July 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Horned Frogs roll over Centenary". Sunday American-Statesman. November 9, 1941. p. 17. Retrieved July 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Gents close home games with 0–0 tie". The Shreveport Times. November 23, 1941. Retrieved July 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Gents crushed by Tech". The Shreveport Journal. November 28, 1941. Retrieved July 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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