1942 East Stroudsburg Warriors football team

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1942 East Stroudsburg Warriors football
PSTCC champion
Conference Pennsylvania State Teachers College Conference
Record6–0 (4–0 PSTCC)
Head coach
  • Eugene Martin (1st season)
Seasons
 1941
1943 
1942 Pennsylvania State Teachers College Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
East Stroudsburg $ 4 0 06 0 0
Lock Haven 4 0 16 0 1
Indiana (PA) 4 2 05 3 0
Slippery Rock 2 2 04 2 0
Mansfield 2 2 12 2 1
West Chester 1 2 05 3 1
Clarion 1 2 01 3 0
Edinboro 1 2 01 3 0
Shippensburg 1 4 02 4 0
Kutztown 0 4 01 4 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1942 East Stroudsburg Warriors football team was an American football team that represented East Stroudsburg State Teachers College (now known as East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania) as a member of the Pennsylvania State Teachers College Conference (PSTCC) during the 1942 college football season. In their first year under head coach Eugene Martin, the Warriors compiled a perfect 6–0 record (4–0 against conference opponents), won the PSTC championship, shut out four of six opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 101 to 13. [1]

Contents

The 1942 season was one of three perfect seasons in East Stroudsburg's football history, the others being 1965 (10–0) and 1975 (10–0). [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 10at Shippensburg Shippensburg, PA W 12–01,100 [3] [4]
October 17 Kutztown East Stroudsburg, PA W 14–0 [5]
October 24 Monclair State *Dagger-14-plain.pngEast Stroudsburg, PAW 24–0 [6] [7]
October 31at Mansfield Mansfield, PA W 12–6
November 14 West Chester East Stroudsburg, PAW 26–0 [8] [9]
November 21at Panzer * East Orange, NJ W 13–7 [10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming

Players

The team's starters, based on the game accounts referenced above, were as follows:

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References

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  2. "East Stroudsburg Yearly Totals". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 7, 2015. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
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  6. "E. Stroudsburg Teachers Beat Montclair, 24-0: Johnny Goepfert Sparks Team to Decisive Victory Over Jersey Foe". Sunday Call-Chronicle. October 25, 1942. p. 14 via Newspapers.com.
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  9. "E. Stroudsburg Triumphs 26-0 Over W. Chester". Sunday Call-Chronicle. Allentown, Penn. November 15, 1942. p. 15 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "E. Stroudsburg, Unbeaten, Tops Panzer, 13-7: Pocono Collegians Register Close Victory To Keep Slate Clean". Sunday Call-Chronicle. Allentown, Pennsylvania. November 22, 1942. p. 14 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Goepfert Stars As Strouders Triumph". Standard-Sentinel. Hazleton, Penn. October 12, 1942. p. 9 via Newspapers.com.
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