1941 Louisville Cardinals football team

The 1941 Louisville Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented the University of Louisville as a member of the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (KIAC) during the 1941 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Laurie Apitz, the Cardinals compiled a 4–4 record and outscored opponents by a combined total of 143 to 140.[1]

1941 Louisville Cardinals football
ConferenceKentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
1941 record4–4 ( KIAC)
Head coachLaurie Apitz (6th season)
Home stadiumMaxwell Field

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22Rio Grande
W 58–0[2]
September 27at CincinnatiL 7–289,000[3]
October 4Evansville
  • Maxwell Field
  • Louisville, KY
W 31–6[4]
October 17Transylvania
  • Thomas Field
  • Louisville, KY
W 13–02,500[5]
October 23Georgetown (KY)
  • Maxwell Field
  • Louisville, KY
L 7–194,500[6]
November 1at DePauw
L 6–13[7][8]
November 8at HanoverHanover, INW 21–6[9]
November 15VanderbiltLouisville, KYL 0–684,000[10]

References

  1. "2017 Louisville football media guide" (PDF). University of Louisville. 2017. p. 204. Retrieved September 18, 2019.
  2. Eddie Morris (September 23, 1941). "U.L. Routs Rio Grande 58-0 In Football Opener". The Courier-Journal. p. II-5 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Bob Bohne (September 28, 1941). "Bearcats Take Measure Of Louisville Cardinals, 28 To 7". The Cincinnati Enquirer. p. 33 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "U.L. Smears Heavier Evansville By 31-6". The Courier-Journal. October 5, 1941 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "U.L. Marks Up 13-0 Win Over Transylvania". The Courier-Journal. October 18, 1941. p. II-3 via Newspapers.com.
  6. Tommy Fitzgerald (October 24, 1941). "Georgetown Passes Top Fumbling U.L. By 19-7". The Courier-Journal. p. III-4 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "U.L. Touchdown Gets DePauw Mad And It Roars Back for 13-6 Win". The Courier-Journal. November 2, 1941. p. IV-5 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "DePauw Turns Back Louisville Eleven, 13 to 6, After Uphill Battle". The Indianapolis Star. November 2, 1941. p. III-1 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "U. of L.'s Last Period Spurt Defeats Hanover By 21 to 6". The Courier-Journal. November 9, 1941. p. IV-4 via Newspapers.com.
  10. Tommy Fitzgerald (November 16, 1941). "U.L. Holds Vandy On 1-Foot Line, Scoreless In 1st Period, But Commodores Win Game 68-0". The Courier-Journal. p. IV-3 via Newspapers.com.
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