1942 Montana Grizzlies football team

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1942 Montana Grizzlies football
Conference Pacific Coast Conference
Record0–8 (0–6 PCC)
Head coach
Home stadium Dornblaser Field
Seasons
  1941
1945  
1942 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 13 UCLA $ 6 1 07 4 0
Washington State 5 1 16 2 2
No. 12 Stanford 5 2 06 4 0
USC 4 2 15 5 1
Oregon State 4 4 04 5 1
Washington 3 3 24 3 3
California 3 4 05 5 0
Oregon 2 5 02 6 0
Idaho 1 5 03 7 0
Montana 0 6 00 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1942 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1942 college football season as a member of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC).

Contents

Clyde Carpenter led the Grizzlies in his only season as head coach; they played their three home games on campus in Missoula at Dornblaser Field and lost all eight games (0–6 in PCC, last), [1] shut out in the final five, all in conference.

Montana was ranked at No. 272 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942. [2]

With manpower shortages due to World War II, Montana's football program went on hiatus after this season and resumed play in  1945.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 26 BYU *L 6–12
October 3 Mather Field *
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
L 13–19
October 10at Washington State L 16–68
October 17at Washington L 0–35
October 31 Idaho
L 0–21
November 7at Oregon State L 0–33
November 14at California L 0–13
December 5at USC L 0–38
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. 2010 Montana Football Media Guide Archived July 31, 2012, at the Wayback Machine , University of Montana, 2010.
  2. Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 16, 1942). "Litkenhous Rates Georgia No. 1, Ohio State No. 2". Twin City Sentinel. p. 10 via Newspapers.com.