1943 Lakehurst Naval Air Station Blimps football team explained

Year:1943
Team:Lakehurst Naval Air Station Blimps
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Record:2–4
Head Coach:Mal Elward
Hc Year:2nd

The 1943 Lakehurst Naval Air Station Blimps football team represented the United States Navy's Lakehurst Naval Air Station (Lakehurst NAS), located in Ocean County, New Jersey, during the 1943 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Mal Elward, the Blimps compiled a record of 2–4. Bob Titchenal was an assistant coach and player for the team.[1]

In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Lakehurst NAS ranked 196th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 38.7.[2]

Schedule

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Notes and References

  1. News: Prall . Bob . Sports Angles; Coach at Lakehurst Tackles Big Job on Gridiron . . . September 22, 1943 . 12 . April 25, 2023 . .
  2. News: Litkenhous . E. E. . Edward E. Litkenhous . Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders . . . December 17, 1943 . 18 . April 16, 2023 . .
  3. Book: Daye, John . 2014 . Encyclopedia of Armed Forces Football . . St. Johann Press . 146 . 978-1-937943-21-9 .