
1941 VMI
4–6 (4–2 Southern Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Maryland 27–0Nov 15
By 27 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27 | vs | L 7–36 | 49% |
| Oct 4 | at | L 13–28 | 40% |
| Oct 11 | at | L 20–27 | 47% |
| Oct 18 | vs | L 7–27 | 48% |
| Oct 25 | at | W 25–7 | 54% |
| Nov 1 | vs | W 13–7 | 75% |
| Nov 8 | at | L 0–21 | 26% |
| Nov 15 | at | W 27–0 | 59% |
| Nov 20 | vs | W 15–10 | 59% |
| Dec 5 | at | L 7–10 | 68% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Miami 10–7; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 5th in the Southern Conference.
In program history: The 31st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 118 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1941.
- Record
- 4–6
- Conference
- 4–2 tied for 5th in Southern Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 134–173
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1455 −61 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −7.8 No. 87 of 119 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
All-Southern Conference
2 second teamSecond team
Bosh PritchardBAP-2; UP-2
Joe MuhaBAP-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 Southern Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5–0 | 9–1 | 2 | |
| 4–0–1 | 4–4–1 | ||
| 5–1 | 7–2 | ||
| 4–1 | 8–2 | ||
| 4–2 | 6–4 | ||
| 4–2 | 4–6 | ||
| 4–2–1 | 5–5–1 | ||
| 3–4–2 | 4–5–2 | ||
| 2–3–2 | 3–4–2 | ||
| Washington and Lee | 1–2–2 | 1–6–2 | |
| 2–4 | 3–7 | ||
| 1–2 | 3–5–1 | ||
| 1–5–2 | 1–6–3 | ||
| 0–2–1 | 4–3–1 | ||
| George Washington | 0–4–1 | 1–7–1 | |
| 0–6 | 2–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.