The 1941 Cal Aggies football team represented the College of Agriculture at Davis—now known as the University of California, Davis—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1941 college football season. Led by foifth-year head coach Vern Hickey, the Aggies compiled an overall record of 2–2–4 with a mark of 2–1 in conference play, placing second in the FWC. The team outscored its opponents 61 to 47 for the season. They scored more than ten points just twice and allowed double digits only once.
| 1941 Cal Aggies football | |
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| Conference | Far Western Conference |
| Record | 2–2–4 (2–1 FWC) |
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| Captain | Mitsuo Nitta |
| Home stadium | A Street field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pacific (CA) $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Aggies | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chico State | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Humboldt State | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Cal Aggies were ranked at No. 227 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System.[1]
The Cal Aggies played home games at A Street field on campus in Davis, California.
Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
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| September 27 | California JV[note 1]* |
| T 7–7 |
| October 3 | at Whittier* |
| L 0–7 |
| October 11 | Humboldt State |
| W 21–0 |
| October 17 | at Pacific (CA) |
| L 0–7 |
| October 25 | Chico State |
| W 7–0 |
| November 1 | Occidental* |
| T 6–6 |
| November 8 | at Santa Barbara State* |
| T 6–6 |
| November 15 | Nevada* |
| T 14–14 |
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Notes
edit- ^ The University of California JV team was commonly known as the "Cal Ramblers".
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ "UC Davis Football 2015: Team Information Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2017.