1941 Utah Redskins football team explained

Year:	1941
Team:	Utah Redskins
Sport:	football
Conference:	Mountain States Conference
Short Conf:	MSC
Record:	6–0–2
Conf Record:	4–0–2
Head Coach:	Ike Armstrong
Hc Year:	17th
Stadium:	Ute Stadium
Champion:	MSC champion

The 1941 Utah Redskins football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah as a member of the Mountain States Conference (MSC) during the 1941 college football season. In their 17th season under head coach Ike Armstrong, the Redskins compiled an overall record of 6–0–2 with a mark of 4–0–2 against conference opponents, won the MSC championship, and all outscored opponents by a total of 209 to 65.^[1]

Utah was ranked at No. 62 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.^[2]

The team played its home games at Ute Stadium in Salt Lake City.

Schedule

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After the season

NFL draft

Utah had two players selected in the 1942 NFL draft.^[5]

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL team
Floyd Spendlove		8	61	Pittsburgh Steelers
		15	135	Detroit Lions

Notes and References

Web site: 1941 Utah Utes Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. September 12, 2019.
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.
Web site: Ute Record Book . University of Utah . 6 . July 16, 2010 . July 13, 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110713210940/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/utah/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/09-mfootbl-mg-156-183.pdf . dead .
Web site: Coaching Records Game by Game Ike J. Armstrong 1941 . College Football Data Warehouse . August 4, 2010 . October 19, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121019160937/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_game_by_game.php?coachid=62&year=1941 . dead .
Web site: 1942 NFL Draft Listing . Pro-Football-Reference.com . August 4, 2010.