1941 Case Rough Riders football team

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1941 Case Rough Riders football
OAC champion
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record7–1 (4–0 OAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumShaw Stadium
Seasons
← 1940
1942 →
1941 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Case $ 4 0 0 7 1 0
Ohio Northern 5 0 0 6 1 1
Toledo 2 0 0 7 4 0
Bowling Green 4 0 1 5 2 0
Kenyon 4 1 0 5 2 0
Wooster 4 1 1 5 1 1
Heidelberg 5 2 0 6 2 0
Otterbein 4 2 0 5 3 0
Wittenberg 3 3 0 4 4 0
Muskingum 2 3 0 3 5 0
John Carroll 1 2 1 2 5 1
Kent State 1 3 0 2 5 1
Marietta 1 3 0 1 6 0
Capital 1 4 0 2 4 1
Baldwin–Wallace 0 2 1 3 4 1
Findlay 0 4 0 3 5 0
Mount Union 0 5 0 1 7 0
Ashland 0 3 0 0 5 0
Oberlin 0 3 0 0 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1941 Case Rough Riders football team represented the Case School of Applied Science in the American city of Cleveland, Ohio, now a part of Case Western Reserve University, during the 1941 college football season. The team was coached by Ray A. Ride, for whom the team mascot was named. The Case–Reserve rivalry game saw its 50th matchup, which began in 1891.

Case was ranked at No. 118 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4at Lehigh*W 33–26
October 10Kent StateW 7–64,500[2]
October 18at WoosterWooster, OHW 40–0
October 25at John Carroll
  • Shaw Stadium
  • East Cleveland, OH
W 8–6
November 1at Carnegie Tech*
  • Shaw Stadium
  • East Cleveland, OH
W 27–0
November 8at Baldwin–WallaceBerea, OHW 35–77,500
November 15at Ohio Wesleyan*Delaware, OHW 7–0
November 20vs. Western Reserve*L 6–2638,872 [3]
  • *Non-conference game

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 26, 1941). "Gophers Grid Kings Over 6-Year Span: Tennessee 2d, Pitt 3d Over Period Litkenhous Ratins Are Published". The Courier-Journal. p. Sports 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Kent State Bows To Case, 7-6, As Extra Point Fails: Blocked Punt Leads Flashes Into Defeat". The Akron Beacon Journal. October 11, 1941. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "The Case Tech 27 November 1941 — Case Western Reserve University".
  4. ^ "Case Football 1941/42".