1941 Ole Miss Rebels football team

1941 Ole Miss Rebels football
Conference Southeastern Conference
Ranking
AP No. 17
1941 record 6–2–1 (2–1–1 SEC)
Head coach Harry Mehre (4th season)
Captain J.W. "Wobble" Davidson
Homer Larry Hazel[1]
Home stadium Hemingway Stadium
(Capacity: 24,000)
1941 SEC football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 16 Mississippi State $ 4 0 1  8 1 1
No. 18 Tennessee 3 1 0  8 2 0
No. 20 Alabama 5 2 0  9 2 0
No. 14 Georgia 3 1 1  9 1 1
No. 17 Ole Miss 2 1 1  6 2 1
Vanderbilt 3 2 0  8 2 0
LSU 2 2 2  4 4 2
Tulane 2 3 0  5 4 0
Georgia Tech 2 4 0  3 6 0
Florida 1 3 0  4 6 0
Auburn 1 3 0  4 6 0
Kentucky 0 4 0  5 4 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1941 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi in the 1941 college football season.[2] The Rebels were led by fourth-year head coach Harry Mehre and played their home games at Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi. They finished with a record of 6–2–1 (2–1–1 SEC), to finish fifth in the Southeastern Conference. Ole Miss was ranked in the final AP Poll for the first time in school history, ranked 17th.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 26 at Georgetown* Griffith StadiumWashington, DC L 616    
October 4 Southwestern*dagger Hemingway StadiumOxford, MS W 270    
October 10 at Georgia Sanford StadiumAthens, GA T 1414    
October 18 at Holy Cross* Fitton FieldWorcester, MA W 210    
October 25 at No. 10 Tulane Tulane StadiumNew Orleans, LA (Rivalry) W 2013    
November 1 at Marquette* No. 17 Marquette StadiumMilwaukee, WI W 126    
November 8 at LSU No. 16 Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, LA (Rivalry) W 1312    
November 22 vs. Arkansas* No. 15 Memphis, TN (Rivalry) W 180   10,000[3]
November 29 Mississippi State No. 14 Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS (Egg Bowl) L 06    
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

References

  1. 2016 Ole Miss media guide. pg. 79.
  2. "1941 Ole Miss Rebels Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 24, 2017.
  3. "Mississippi Subdues Arkansas by 18 to 0". New York Times. November 23, 1941. p. S4.


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