Wake Forest at Boston College
Saturday, November 8, 1941 Share
Boston College beat Wake Forest 26–6. It was their first meeting; after it, Boston College led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 63°F, low 40°FAttendance 13,446
In the newspapers

The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, November 10, 1941, page 5 (results column)
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FOOT BAIL @ R{3SW{5 IFS Mr The following are final scores If principal football games played last Saturday afternoon. Fordham O. Pittsburgh l3. Missouri 26; New York Univer- sity 0. Detroit T; Marquette 6. Cornell 21: Yale 2. West Virginia 21; Kansas o. Notre Dame 20; Navy 13. Penn State 34; Syracuse l9. Minnesota 9; Nebraska 0. Lafayette 16; Rutgers 0. Harvard 20; Army 6. Dartmouth 20; Princeton 13. Temple IA; Villanova 13. Holy Cross 13; Brown 0. Boston College 26; Wake Forest 6. Ohio State 46; Wisconsin 34. Duke 56; Davidson 0. Iowa 21; Illinois O. Georgia 19; Florida 3. Georgetown 26; Maryland 0. Pennsylvania 19; Columbia 16. Michigan State 0; Purdue 0. Kansas State 3; South Carolina 0. Virginia Tech IA; North Caro- lima State 13. s.-... .s. Alabama 19; Tulane IA Virginia 27; Washington and Lee T. Georgia Tech 20; Kentucky 13. Cincinnati 20; Carnegie Tech 0. Northwestern 20; Indiana l4. Mississippi State IA; Auburn ‘. Tennessee 28; Howard G. Vanderbilt 20; SeWanee O. Stanford 13; Southern Califor- mia 0. University of Washington 13, California 6. UCLA 0; Oregon State 19. Washington State 26; Idaho 0.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Boston College 72% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Wake Forest–Boston College gameBoston College leads 14–13–2 in 29 meetings, counting the 28 since this game.
Around this game
Wake Forest
- Next gameat ClemsonNov. 15, 1941
- SeasonWake Forest in 1941
- ProgramWake Forest history and records
Boston College
- Next gamevs. TennesseeNov. 15, 1941
- SeasonBoston College in 1941
- ProgramBoston College history and records

