1941 Loyola Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–5
Head coach
Home stadiumGilmore Stadium
Seasons
← 1940
1942 →
1941 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Hawaii   –   8 – 1 – 0
Santa Clara   –   6 – 3 – 0
San Francisco   –   6 – 4 – 0
Idaho Southern Branch   –   5 – 1 – 2
Cal Poly   –   5 – 3 – 1
Saint Mary's   –   5 – 4 – 0
Loyola (CA)   –   5 – 5 – 0
Nevada   –   3 – 5 – 1
Portland   –   3 – 5 – 0
Gonzaga   –   3 – 7 – 0
San Francisco State   –   2 – 4 – 1
Humboldt State   –   2 – 5 – 1
La Verne   –   0 – 6 – 0

The 1941 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 1941 college football season. In their second season under head coach Marty Brill, the Lions compiled a 5–5 record.[1]

Loyola was ranked at No. 106 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Redlands
W 20–07,000[3]
October 5at Santa Clara
L 6–207,500[4]
October 10Texas Tech
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 0–1415,000[5]
October 17Texas Mines
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 20–68,500[6]
October 26Saint Mary's
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 13–2018,000[7]
November 2Saint Louis
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 13–218,500[8]
November 9San Francisco
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 20–279,000[9]
November 16Creighton
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 32–7[10]
November 22at New Mexico
W 7–33,500[11]
November 30Nevada
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 19–78,000[12]

References

  1. ^ "1941 Loyola Marymount Lions Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Loyola Defeats Redlands: Bulldogs Bow by 20-0 Count". Los Angeles Times. September 27, 1941. pp. I-7, II-8 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Bill Tobitt (October 6, 1941). "Broncs Not Interested, Beat Loyola 20-6 Anyway". Oakland Tribune. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Charles Curtis (October 11, 1941). "Texas Speed Masters Loyola Defense, 14-0". Los Angeles Times. pp. I-7, I-9 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Miners Toss 61 Passes, Lose to Lions, 20-6". Los Angeles Times. October 18, 1941. pp. I-7, I-8 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Charles Curtis (October 27, 1941). "Podesto's Passes Give Gaels 20-13 Win Over Lions: Loyola Grabs Early Lead". Los Angeles Times. pp. II-9, II-10 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Charles Curtis (November 3, 1941). "Alert St. Louis Team Spills Loyola by 21-13". Los Angeles Times. p. I-17 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Charles Curtis (November 10, 1941). "Dons Beat Lions, 27-20". Los Angeles Times. p. I-15 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Loyola Wins, 32-7: Creighton Grids Upset". Los Angeles Times. November 17, 1941. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Paul Weeks (November 23, 1941). "Loyola's Single Touchdown Drive Subdues Shipkey's Lobos, 7 to 3". Albuquerque Journal. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ Charles Curtis (December 1, 1941). "Loyola Whips Nevada, 19-7, in Year's Finale". Los Angeles Times. p. I-19 – via Newspapers.com.


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