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American college football season
The 1941 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the
University of Arkansas in the
Southwest Conference (SWC) during the
1941 college football season . In their 13th and final year under head coach
Fred Thomsen , the Razorbacks compiled a 3–7 record (0–6 against SWC opponents), finished in last place in the SWC, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 149 to 118.
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Arkansas was ranked at No. 49 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the
Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.
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Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 27
Central State (OK) * W 56–0
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October 4
TCU Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR L 0–96,000
[5]
October 11 at
Baylor L 7–20
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October 18 at No. 2
Texas L 14–4823,000
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October 24 at
Detroit * W 9–621,202
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November 1 No. 5
Texas A&M L 0–79,762
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November 8 at
Rice L 12–2115,000
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November 15
SMU Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR L 7–149,000
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November 22 vs. No. 15
Ole Miss * L 0–1810,000
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November 27 at
Tulsa * W 13–616,000–17,000
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*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
References
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"Arkansas Yearly Results (1940-1944)" . College Football Data Warehouse . David DeLassus. Archived from
the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 4, 2015 .
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"1941 Arkansas Razorbacks Schedule and Results" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 4, 2015 .
^ 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 .
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"Arkansas Crushes Central Oklahoma In Opener, 56 to 0" . The Paris News . September 28, 1941. p. 10 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Frogs Defeat Hogs, 9-0, In First Conference Tilt" . Sunday American-Statesman . October 5, 1941. p. 13 – via
Newspapers.com .
^ Dave Cheavens (October 12, 1941).
"Bears Put It On Hogs, 20-7" . Sunday American-Statesman . p. 10 – via
Newspapers.com .
^ Weldon Hart (October 19, 1941).
"Steers Too Powerful, Hogs Fall by 48-14 Before Bible Machine" . The Austin American-Statesman . pp. 1, 13 – via
Newspapers.com .
^ W.W. Edgar (October 25, 1941).
"U-D Beaten in last 7 Seconds by Arkansas Field Goal, 9-6" . Detroit Free Press . pp. 1, 12 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Razorback Rise To Heights But Aggies Nose Ahead, 7-0" . Sunday American-Statesman . November 2, 1941. p. 28 – via
Newspapers.com .
^ William T. Rives (November 9, 1941).
"Rice Blasts Hogs, 21 to 12" . Sunday American-Statesman . pp. 13–14 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Ponies Take Porkers In Aerial Thriller, 14 to 7" . Sunday American-Statesman . November 16, 1941. p. 14 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Ole Miss Beats Arkansas In Rain 18-0" . The Delta Democrat-Times . November 23, 1941. p. 6 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Arkansas Has Tulsa's Number" . The Daily Oklahoman . November 28, 1941. p. 17 – via
Newspapers.com .
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