The 1941 Morris Brown Wolverines football team was an American football team that represented Morris Brown College in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) during the 1941 college football season. In their tenth, non-consecutive season under head coach Billy Nicks, the team compiled a 11–1 record, defeated North Carolina College in the Peach Blossom Bowl and Langston in the Vulcan Bowl, and outscored all opponents by a total of 219 to 55.[1] The Morris Brown team was recognized as the 1941 black college national co-champion.
| 1941 Morris Brown Wolverines football | |
|---|---|
Black college national champion SIAC champion | |
Vulcan Bowl, L 0–13 vs. Langston | |
| Conference | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Record | 11–1 ( SIAC) |
| Head coach |
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Schedule edit
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 27 | at Allen | Columbia, SC | W 26–0 | ||
| October 4 | vs. Tuskegee | Atlanta, GA | W 29–6 | ||
| October 11 | at Lincoln (MO) | Jefferson City, MO | W 19–12 | ||
| October 18 | at Morehouse | Atlanta, GA | W 21–0 | ||
| October 25 | at Florida A&M | Tallahassee, FL | W 20–0 | ||
| November 1 | at Alabama State | Montgomery, AL | W 26–6 | ||
| November 8 | at Xavier (LA) | New Orleans, LA | W 6–0 | ||
| November 15 | at LeMoyne | Memphis, TN | W 13–6 | ||
| Alabama A&M | W 20–6 | ||||
| November 27 | at Clark | Atlanta, GA | W 32–0 | ||
| December 6 | vs. North Carolina College | Columbus, GA (Peach Blossom Classic) | W 7–6 | ||
| January 1, 1942 | vs. Langston | Birmingham, AL (Vulcan Bowl) | L 0–13 |
References edit
- ^ "1941 - Morris Brown (GA)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved December 2, 2019.