1943 Dartmouth Indians football team

1943 Dartmouth Indians football
Conference	Independent
Ranking
AP	No. 16
Record	6–1
Head coach	Earl Brown (1st season)
Home stadium	Memorial Field
Seasons ←  1942 1944  →

1943 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Boston College			–					4	–	0	–	1
Franklin & Marshall			–					7	–	1	–	0
Dartmouth			–					6	–	1	–	0
Rochester			–					6	–	1	–	0
No. 11 Army			–					7	–	2	–	1
Holy Cross			–					6	–	2	–	0
Tufts			–					6	–	2	–	0
No. 20 Penn			–					6	–	2	–	1
Brown			–					5	–	3	–	0
Villanova			–					5	–	3	–	0
Colgate			–					5	–	3	–	1
Penn State			–					5	–	3	–	1
Bucknell			–					6	–	4	–	0
Cornell			–					6	–	4	–	0
Harvard			–					2	–	2	–	1
Yale			–					4	–	5	–	0
Pittsburgh			–					3	–	5	–	0
Temple			–					2	–	6	–	0
CCNY			–					1	–	3	–	1
Princeton			–					1	–	6	–	0
Carnegie Tech			–					0	–	4	–	1
Columbia			–					0	–	8	–	0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1943 Dartmouth Indians football team represented Dartmouth College during the 1943 college football season. ^{[1] [2]}

In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Dartmouth ranked 27th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 92.9. ^[3]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 26	at Holy Cross		Fitton Field Worcester, MA	W 3–0
October 2	Coast Guard		Memorial Field Hanover, MA	W 47–0
October 9	at No. 6 Penn	No. 14	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	L 6–7	45,000	[4]
October 30	at Yale		Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 20–6
November 6	Columbia		Hanover, MA	W 47–13
November 13	at Cornell	No. 18	Boston, MA	W 20–0
November 20	at Princeton	No. 20	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ	W 42–13	8,000	[5]
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Rankings

See also: 1943 college football rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked

	Week
Poll	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
AP	14	16	—	—	—	18	20	13	16

References

1. "Dartmouth Game by Game Results". September 6, 2015. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
2. "1943 Dartmouth Big Green Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
3. Litkenhous, E. E. (December 17, 1943). "Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders". The Salt Lake Tribune . Salt Lake City, Utah. p. 18. Retrieved April 16, 2023– via Newspapers.com .
4. Art Morrow (October 10, 1943). "Penn Beats Dartmouth, Halts Foe at 1-Foot Line". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 1S – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Indians Wreck Tigers". New York Daily News. November 21, 1943. p. 86 – via Newspapers.com.