1942 Northwestern Wildcats football team
| 1942 Northwestern Wildcats football | |
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| Conference | Big Ten Conference |
| 1942 record | 1–9 (0–6 Big Ten) |
| Head coach | Pappy Waldorf (8th season) |
| Offensive scheme | Single wing |
| MVP | Ed Hirsch |
| Home stadium | Dyche Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 1 Ohio State $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 3 Wisconsin | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 9 Michigan | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 19 Minnesota | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purdue | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1942 Northwestern Wildcats team represented Northwestern University during the 1942 Big Ten Conference football season. In their eighth year under head coach Pappy Waldorf, the Wildcats compiled a 1–9 record (0–6 against Big Ten Conference opponents) and finished in last place in the Big Ten Conference.[1] Quarterback Otto Graham was selected by both the Associated Press and United Press as a second-team All-Big Ten player.[2][3] He was also selected as a third-team All-American by The Sporting News and the Central Press.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Result | |||||
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| September 26 | Iowa Pre-Flight* | Dyche Stadium • Evanston, Illinois | L 12–20 | ||||||
| September 26 | Texas* | Dyche Stadium • Evanston, Illinois | W 3–0 | ||||||
| October 10 | Purdue | Dyche Stadium • Evanston, Illinois | L 6–7 | ||||||
| October 17 | at No. 3 Michigan | Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan | L 16–34 | ||||||
| October 24 | No. 1 Ohio State | Dyche Stadium • Evanston, Illinois | L 6–20 | ||||||
| October 31 | at No. 10 Minnesota | Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis | L 7–19 | ||||||
| November 7 | No. 20 Illinois | Dyche Stadium • Evanston, Illinois (Rivalry) | L 7–14 | ||||||
| November 14 | No. 7 Wisconsin | Dyche Stadium • Evanston, Illinois | L 19–20 | ||||||
| November 21 | at No. 8 Notre Dame* | Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, Indiana (Rivalry) | L 20–27 | ||||||
| November 26 | Great Lakes Navy* | Dyche Stadium • Evanston, Illinois | L 0–48 | ||||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. | |||||||||
References
- ↑ "1942 Northwestern Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
- ↑ "Four Badgers Placed On All Big Ten Grid Team". The Milwaukee Sentinel (AP story). November 29, 1942.
- ↑ Tommy Devine (December 1, 1942). "Wisconsin End Top Gridder On All Big Ten Eleven". Reading Eagle (UP story). p. 15.
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