1941 Presbyterian Blue Hose football team

1941 Presbyterian Blue Hose football
1941 Presbyterian Blue Hose football
SIAA champion
Conference	Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	6–3 (5–0 SIAA)
Head coach	Lonnie McMillian (1st season);
Captain	Verne Church, Lloyd Evans
Home stadium	Old Bailey Stadium
	Seasons ← 1940 1942 →

1941 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Presbyterian $	5	–	0	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Miami (FL)	2	–	0	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
Centre	2	–	0	–	0	3	–	4	–	0
Mississippi Southern	6	–	0	–	1	9	–	0	–	1
Louisiana Tech	5	–	1	–	0	5	–	4	–	1
Eastern Kentucky	3	–	1	–	0	7	–	1	–	0
SW Louisiana	3	–	1	–	1	6	–	2	–	1
Union (TN)	3	–	1	–	1	5	–	3	–	1
Tennessee Tech	3	–	1	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Western Kentucky State Teachers	3	–	1	–	1	4	–	5	–	1
Georgetown (KY)	2	–	1	–	0	7	–	2	–	0
Wofford	2	–	1	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Memphis State	3	–	2	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Rollins	2	–	2	–	0	5	–	2	–	1
Louisiana Normal	3	–	3	–	1	4	–	3	–	1
Murray State	3	–	3	–	2	4	–	3	–	2
Tampa	2	–	2	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Louisville	1	–	1	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers	2	–	3	–	1	4	–	3	–	1
Newberry	2	–	3	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Mississippi College	1	–	2	–	0	5	–	3	–	0
SE Louisiana	2	–	4	–	0	3	–	6	–	0
Oglethorpe	1	–	3	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
Transylvania	1	–	3	–	0	3	–	5	–	0
Troy State	1	–	4	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Louisiana College	1	–	5	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
Delta State	1	–	7	–	1	1	–	8	–	1
Union (KY)	0	–	1	–	0	0	–	5	–	0
Centenary	0	–	2	–	1	0	–	8	–	2
Morehead State	0	–	3	–	0	3	–	4	–	0
Erskine	0	–	4	–	0	2	–	5	–	0

$ – Conference champion

The 1941 Presbyterian Blue Hose football team was an American football team that represented Presbyterian College as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1941 college football season. Led by head coach Lonnie McMillian, the team compiled a 6–3 record (5–0 against SIAA opponents) and won the SIAA championship. Verne Church and Lloyd Evans were the team captains.^[1]

Presbyterian was ranked at No. 193 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System.^[2]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 20	at Clemson*	Riggs Field Clemson, SC	L 12–41	6,000	^[3]
September 27	at Oglethorpe	Hermance Stadium Atlanta, GA	W 34–14		^[4]
October 10	vs. The Citadel*	Sumter County Fair Grounds Sumter, SC	L 13–21		^[5]
October 17	Newberry	Old Bailey Stadium Clinton, SC	W 13–7		^[6]
October 24	Camp Croft*	Old Bailey Stadium Clinton, SC	W 12–6	4,000	^[7]
November 1	at Mercer*	Macon, GA	L 12–19		^[8]
November 8	vs. Erskine	Municipal Stadium Rock Hill, SC	W 21–0	3,000	^[9]
November 15	Wofford	Old Bailey Stadium Clinton, SC	W 44–0		^[10]
November 21	at Rollins	Orlando, FL	W 14–6		^[11]
*Non-conference game