1941 Marshall Thundering Herd football team explained

Year:1941
Team:Marshall Thundering Herd
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Record:7–1
Head Coach:Cam Henderson
Hc Year:7th
Captain:Jim Pearcy, Ed Ulinski
Stadium:Fairfield Stadium

The 1941 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was an American football team that represented Marshall University as an independent during the 1941 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach Cam Henderson, the team compiled a 7–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 217 to 47. Jim Pearcy and Ed Ulinski were the team captains.[1]

Marshall was ranked at No. 53 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2008 Marshall Football Guide. Marshall University. 2018. August 25, 2020. 184. February 22, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220222191902/https://s3.amazonaws.com/herdzone.com/documents/2018/6/13/08_fb_guide_6.pdf. dead.
  2. News: Gophers Grid Kings Over 6-Year Span: Tennessee 2d, Pitt 3d Over Period Litkenhous Ratins Are Published. The Courier-Journal. Dr. E. E. Litkenhous. December 26, 1941. Sports 4. Newspapers.com.