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1943 Charleston Coast Guard Sailors football team

The 1943 Charleston Coast Guard Sailors football team represented the United States Coast Guard in Charleston, South Carolina, during the 1943 college football season. Led by head coach Mark Brashares, the Sailors compiled a record of 5–4.

1943 Charleston Coast Guard Sailors football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4
Head coach
  • Mark Brashares (1st season)
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium
Seasons
← 1942
1944 →
1943 military service football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 17 Bainbridge   –   7 – 0 – 0
Bunker Hill NAS   –   6 – 0 – 0
Greensboro   –   4 – 0 – 0
Memphis NATTC   –   2 – 0 – 0
No. 2 Iowa Pre-Flight   –   9 – 1 – 0
No. 10 March Field   –   9 – 1 – 0
No. 8 Del Monte Pre-Flight   –   7 – 1 – 0
Randolph Field   –   9 – 1 – 1
Georgia Pre-Flight   –   5 – 1 – 0
No. 6 Great Lakes Navy   –   10 – 2 – 0
Lubbock AAF   –   5 – 1 – 0
Ottumwa NAS   –   5 – 1 – 0
Camp Davis   –   8 – 2 – 0
Sampson NTS   –   7 – 2 – 0
San Diego NTS   –   7 – 2 – 0
Keesler Field   –   3 – 1 – 0
Wright Field   –   1 – 0 – 1
Camp Lejeune   –   6 – 2 – 1
Fort Riley   –   6 – 2 – 1
Kearns Field   –   5 – 2 – 0
Fort Knox   –   4 – 2 – 0
Cherry Point Marines   –   4 – 2 – 1
Alameda Coast Guard   –   4 – 2 – 1
Fort Douglas   –   4 – 2 – 1
300th Infantry   –   5 – 3 – 0
176th Infantry   –   4 – 3 – 0
Blackland AAF   –   4 – 3 – 0
Fort Sheridan   –   4 – 3 – 0
Fort Warren   –   4 – 3 – 0
Norman NAS   –   4 – 3 – 0
Charleston Coast Guard   –   5 – 4 – 0
Salt Lake AAB   –   4 – 3 – 2
124th Infantry   –   2 – 2 – 0
Camp Kilmer   –   2 – 2 – 0
Camp Lee   –   5 – 5 – 0
Logan Navy   –   2 – 2 – 0
Spokane Air Service   –   2 – 2 – 0
Camp Edwards   –   4 – 5 – 0
Curtis Bay Coast Guard   –   4 – 5 – 0
Saint Mary's Pre-Flight   –   3 – 4 – 1
Jacksonville NATTC   –   3 – 4 – 0
Richmond AAB   –   4 – 6 – 1
Atlantic City NAS   –   2 – 3 – 0
North Carolina Pre-Flight   –   2 – 4 – 1
Patterson Field   –   2 – 4 – 1
Bowman Field   –   2 – 4 – 0
Kirtland Field   –   1 – 2 – 0
Lakehurst NAS   –   2 – 4 – 0
Camp Grant   –   2 – 6 – 2
Lowry Field   –   1 – 3 – 0
Fort Monroe   –   3 – 7 – 0
Daniel Field   –   2 – 7 – 0
Camp Gordon   –   1 – 4 – 0
South Plains AAF   –   1 – 4 – 0
Greenville AAB   –   1 – 5 – 0
Ward Island Marines   –   1 – 5 – 0
Bryan AAF   –   1 – 6 – 0
Pocatello AAB   –   0 – 3 – 0
Norfolk Fleet Marines   –   0 – 9 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Charleston Coast Guard ranked 106th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 64.4.[1]

Schedule edit

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Fort Jackson 59th Signal Battalion
W 53–0[2][3]
October 33:00 p.m.Camp Davis
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 0–257,500[4][5]
October 163:00 p.m.at Davidson
W 36–03,000[6][7]
October 238:15 p.m.at Miami (FL)
L 6–1316,305[8][9]
October 292:30 p.m.vs. South Carolina
L 0–205,000[10][11]
November 7Camp GordonCharleston, SCW 25–63,500[12]
November 11at NewberryNewberry, SCW 21–02,000[13]
November 2010th ArmoredCharleston, SCW 20–72,000[14]
November 252:30 p.m.at Richmond
L 6–202,500–2,600[15][16][17]

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References edit

  1. ^ Litkenhous, E. E. (December 17, 1943). "Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders". The Salt Lake Tribune. Salt Lake City, Utah. p. 18. Retrieved April 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  2. ^ "Mark Brashares Pilots Coast Guard Football Machine". The Logan Daily News. Logan, Ohio. September 27, 1943. p. 5. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "Back-To-Farm And Off-To-War Moves Hit South Carolina Teams". The Sumter Daily Item. Sumter, South Carolina. September 28, 1943. p. 2. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ "Davis Gridders Face C. G. Team". The Sunday Star-News. Wilmington, North Carolina. October 3, 1943. p. 9. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "Sailor Gridders Get Shellacking". The Times and Democrat. Orangeburg, South Carolina. Associated Press. October 4, 1943. p. 5. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ Allen, Eddie (October 16, 1943). "Davison To Scrap Coast Guard Today". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, North Carolina. p. 13. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ "Coast Guard smashes Davidson Wildcats, 36–0". The Charlotte Observer. October 17, 1943. Retrieved September 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Butler, Guy (October 23, 1943). "U. Miami Is Favored In Coast Guard Contest". Miami Daily News. Miami, Florida. p. 6. Retrieved April 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  9. ^ Clay, Everett (October 24, 1943). "Miami Pressed To Beat Coast Guard, 13-6". Miami Herald. Miami, Florida. p. 1E. Retrieved April 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  10. ^ "Carolina Plays Coast Guard At 2:30 O'clock This Afternoon". The Times and Democrat. Orangeburg, South Carolina. Associated Press. October 29, 1943. p. 8. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  11. ^ "Carolina Defeats Coast Guard at Orangeburg". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. October 30, 1943. p. 3. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  12. ^ "Charleston Coast Guard Wallops Camp Gordon Tankers, 25 to 6". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. Associated Press. November 8, 1943. p. 8. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  13. ^ "Charleston Coast Guard Defeats Newberry 21 To 0". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. Associated Press. November 12, 1943. p. 6. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  14. ^ "Coast Guard Defeats Camp Gordon Outfit". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. Associated Press. November 21, 1943. p. 1B. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  15. ^ Macgruder, Mickie (November 25, 1943). "Spiders Face Coast Guard in Final Game Today". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 16. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  16. ^ Macgruder, Mickie (November 26, 1943). "Spiders Defeat Charleston Coast Guard, 20-6". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 12. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  17. ^ "Richmond wins over Coast Guard". The State. November 26, 1943. Retrieved November 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  18. ^ Daye, John (2014). Encyclopedia of Armed Forces Football. Haworth, New Jersey: St. Johann Press. p. 141. ISBN 978-1-937943-21-9.
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