1941 Spring Hill Badgers football team

The 1941 Spring Hill Badgers football team was an American football team that represented Spring Hill College as a member of the Dixie Conference during the 1940 college football season. In their third year under head coach Earle Smith, the team compiled a 2–6 record. This marked the final season for Spring Hill football as the College elected to abandon the program in January 1942.[1]

1941 Spring Hill Badgers football
ConferenceDixie Conference
Record2–6 (0–4 Dixie)
Head coach
1941 Dixie Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Chattanooga $ 4 0 17 1 1
Howard (AL) 2 0 14 5 1
Mississippi College 3 1 05 3 0
Millsaps 1 1 04 5 0
Southwestern (TN) 0 1 04 4 1
Mercer 0 3 03 6 0
Spring Hill 0 4 02 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26Livingston State*
W 13–0
October 3Howard (AL)
  • Dorn Stadium
  • Mobile, AL
L 6–34[2]
October 10Arkansas A&M*
  • Dorn Stadium
  • Mobile, AL
W 37–0[3]
October 18at Southwestern Louisiana*L 0–39[4]
October 24Mississippi Southern*
  • Dorn Stadium
  • Mobile, AL
L 7–26[5]
October 31at ChattanoogaL 0–49[6]
November 7at Millsaps
L 13–12[7]
November 15Mississippi College
  • Dorn Stadium
  • Mobile, AL
L 7–53[8]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Spring Hill abandons football". Hattiesburg American. January 10, 1941. Retrieved October 1, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Howard romps over Spring Hill, 34–6, as Tarrant leads offensive". The Birmingham News. October 4, 1941. p. 9. Retrieved October 1, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Dixie Conference teams to oppose non-loop members". Sun Herald. October 13, 1941. Retrieved October 1, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Southwestern Louisiana Dogs beat Spring Hill". The Shreveport Times. October 19, 1941. Retrieved October 1, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Southerners off form but whip Spring Hill, 26–7". Hattiesburg American. October 25, 1941. Retrieved October 1, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Moccasins romp over Spring Hill". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. November 1, 1941. p. 5. Retrieved October 1, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Spring Hill scores first points, but Majors plough through for final 14–13 win". The Clarion-Ledger. November 8, 1941. Retrieved October 1, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Mississippi College whips Badgers, 53–7". The Birmingham News. November 16, 1941. Retrieved October 1, 2021 via Newspapers.com.


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