1943 Dartmouth Indians football team

1943 Dartmouth Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
APNo. 16
Record6–1
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Field
1943 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Boston College   –   4 – 0 – 1
Franklin & Marshall   –   7 – 1 – 0
  –   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

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at Holy CrossW 3–0
October 2Coast GuardW 47–0
October 9at No. 6 PennNo. 14L 6–745,000[4]
October 30at YaleW 20–6
November 6ColumbiaHanover, MAW 47–13
November 13at CornellNo. 18Boston, MAW 20–0
November 20at PrincetonNo. 20W 42–138,000[5]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked
Week
Poll12345678Final
AP1416———18201316

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 Open access icon.
  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.