1941 Arkansas
3–7 (0–6 Southwest Conference), coached by Fred Thomsen. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat East Central 56–0Sep 27
By 56 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27 | vsEast Central | W 56–0 | 88% |
| Oct 4 | vs TCU | L 0–9 | 56% |
| Oct 11 | at Baylor | L 7–20 | 27% |
| Oct 18 | at 2Texas | L 14–48 | 17% |
| Oct 24 | atDetroit Mercy | W 9–6 | 23% |
| Nov 1 | vs 5Texas A&M | L 0–7 | 23% |
| Nov 8 | at Rice | L 12–21 | 34% |
| Nov 15 | vs SMU | L 7–14 | 38% |
| Nov 22 | vs 15Ole Miss | L 0–18 | 20% |
| Nov 27 | at Tulsa | W 13–6 | 20% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Tulsa 13–6; unranked in the final AP poll; 7th in the Southwest Conference.
In program history: The 94th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 124 on file).
- Record
- 3–7
- Conference
- 0–6 7th in Southwest Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 118–149
- Coach
- Fred Thomsen
- Elo
- 1450 −30 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 4.2 No. 52 of 119 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Daryl Cato
All-Southwest Conference
2 second teamSecond team
Jeff CoatsOTAP-2; UP-2- Daryl CatoCAP-2; UP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1941 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1941 Southwest Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M | 5–1 | 9–2 | 9 |
| Texas | 4–1–1 | 8–1–1 | 4 |
| TCU | 4–1–1 | 7–3–1 | |
| Rice | 3–2–1 | 6–3–1 | |
| SMU | 2–4 | 5–5 | |
| Baylor | 1–4–1 | 3–6–1 | |
| Arkansas | 0–6 | 3–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.