1940 Loyola Lions football team

1940 Loyola Lions football
Conference Independent
1940 record 3–7
Head coach Marty Brill (1st season)
Home stadium Gilmore Stadium/Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

The 1940 Loyola Lions football team was an American football team that represented Loyola University of Los Angeles (now known as Loyola Marymount University) as an independent during the 1940 college football season. In their first season under head coach Marty Brill, the Lions compiled a 3–7 record.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20RedlandsW 13–012,000[2]
October 5at Texas TechL 0–199,000[3]
October 11Whittier
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles
W 18–010,000[4]
October 20Saint Mary'sL 7–1810,000[5]
October 26Pacific (CA)
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles
W 20–04,000[6]
November 1San Jose State
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles
L 12–2710,000[7]
November 8Hardin–Simmons
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles
L 6–4010,000[8]
November 15Arizona
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles
L 13–208,000[9]
November 24at No. 16 Santa ClaraL 0–2710,000[10]
December 1San Francisco
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles
L 0–217,000[11]

References

  1. "1940 Loyola Marymount Lions Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  2. Paul Zimmerman (September 21, 1940). "Gene Grady Sparks Loyola to 13-0 Win Over Redlands". Los Angeles Times. pp. I-11, I-12 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Loyolans Bow to Texas Tech". Los Angeles Times. October 6, 1940. pp. II-9, II-10 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Charles Curtis (October 12, 1940). "Gene Grady Scores Two Touchdowns as Lions Rout Poets, 18-0". Los Angeles Times. pp. I-11, I-12 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Charles Curtis (October 21, 1940). "St. Mary's Gaels Overpower Loyola Lions by 18 to 7". Los Angeles Times. pp. 9–10 via Newspapers.com.
  6. Charles Curtis (October 27, 1940). "Alert Loyola Team Tops Pacific, 20-0". Los Angeles Times. p. II-10 via Newspapers.com.
  7. Charles Curtis (November 2, 1940). "San Jose State Rolls to 27-12 Triumph Over Loyola". Los Angeles Times. pp. I-9, I-10 via Newspapers.com.
  8. Charles Curtis (November 9, 1940). "Hardin-Simmons Passes Rout Loyola Eleven, 40 to 6". Los Angeles Times. pp. I-11, I-12 via Newspapers.com.
  9. Charles Curtis (November 16, 1940). "Arizona Tops Loyola in 20-13 Thriller". Los Angeles Times. pp. I-11, I-13 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Santa Clara Coasts Through Loyola for 26-0 Victory". Los Angeles Times. November 25, 1940. p. II-9 via Newspapers.com.
  11. Charles Curtis (December 2, 1940). "Loyola Bows to Dons, 21-0, in Year's Finale". Los Angeles Times. pp. I-19, I-21 via Newspapers.com.
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