Pittsburgh at Great Lakes Navy
Saturday, October 2, 1943 Share
Great Lakes Navy beat Pittsburgh 40–0. It was their second meeting; Great Lakes Navy leads the series 2–0.
FinalAttendance 22,000
In the newspapers

The Wilmington morning star, Wilmington, N.C., October 3, 1943, page 8 (results column)
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Blue Devils Smother Pre-Flight, AZ 10 @ Carolina Defeats Penn State, Football Scores MIDWEST 4h1Osn LSx Oberlin 26; Case 6. Western Michigan 81; Alma o. Purdue 40; Illinois Fl. Bowling Green 30; Central Mich igan 0. Kansas State 10; Washburn Z. Great Lakes Navy 40; Pittsburgh 0. Indiana So: Wabash 0. Minnesota 81; Nebraska 0. Michigan 81; Northwestern Z. Iowa Navy SO: Iowa State 10. Notre Dame So; Georgia Tech 10 Ohio State q: Missouri 6. Otterbein %; Rio Grande 6. SOUTHWEST Texas Christian 13: Arkansas 0. Southwestern IA; Texas 7. North Texas Aggies 20; South ern Methodist 6. Lawrence College IA; St. Mary S FAR WEST Southern California 7; California 0. College of Pacific 10; UCLA z. TT. Warren 60: Utah 0. Arizona at Utah-Cancelled. Washington at Washington State
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)
Great Lakes Navy 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Pittsburgh–Great Lakes Navy gameGreat Lakes Navy leads 2–0 in two meetings.
| 1943 | Great Lakes Navy 40, Pittsburgh 0 | |
| 1942 | Great Lakes Navy 7, Pittsburgh 6 |
Around this game
Pittsburgh
- Next gamevs. West VirginiaOct. 9, 1943
- SeasonPittsburgh in 1943
- ProgramPittsburgh history and records
Great Lakes Navy
- Next gamevs. Ohio StateOct. 9, 1943
- SeasonGreat Lakes Navy in 1943
- ProgramGreat Lakes Navy history and records
