1943 Ottumwa Naval Air Station Skyers football team explained

Year:1943
Team:Ottumwa Naval Air Station Skyers
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Record:5–1
Head Coach:Jimmy Kitts
Hc Year:1st
Stadium:Schaefer Field

The 1943 Ottumwa Naval Air Station Skyers football team, sometimes called the "Sea Flyers", represented Ottumwa Naval Air Station (Ottumwa NAS), located near Ottumwa, Iowa, during the 1943 college football season. Led by head coach Jimmy Kitts, the Skyers compiled a record of 5–1.

In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Ottumwa NAS ranked 74th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 75.6.[1]

Schedule

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Notes and References

  1. News: Litkenhous . E. E. . Edward E. Litkenhous . Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders . . . December 17, 1943 . 18 . April 16, 2023 . .
  2. News: . 6 Games For Sea Flyers . . . September 16, 1943 . 25 . April 21, 2023 . .
  3. Book: Daye, John . 2014 . Encyclopedia of Armed Forces Football . . St. Johann Press . 147–148 . 978-1-937943-21-9 .