1943 CCNY Beavers football team

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1943 CCNY Beavers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–3–1
Head coach
Home stadiumLewisohn Stadium
Seasons
← 1942
1944 →
1943 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Boston College     4 0 1
Franklin & Marshall     7 1 0
Dartmouth     6 1 0
Rochester     6 1 0
No. 11 Army     7 2 1
Holy Cross     6 2 0
Tufts     6 2 0
No. 20 Penn     6 2 1
Brown     5 3 0
Villanova     5 3 0
Colgate     5 3 1
Penn State     5 3 1
Bucknell     6 4 0
Cornell     6 4 0
Harvard     2 2 1
Yale     4 5 0
Pittsburgh     3 5 0
Temple     2 6 0
CCNY     1 3 1
Princeton     1 6 0
Carnegie Tech     0 4 1
Columbia     0 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1943 CCNY Beavers football team was an American football team that represented the City College of New York (CCNY) as an independent during the 1943 college football season. In their first season under head coach Leo Miller, the team compiled a 1–3–1 record.

In the final Litkenhous Ratings, CCNY ranked 242nd among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 13.6.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 16at Brooklyn
W 22–64,000[2]
October 23at Swarthmore
L 0–793,000[3]
October 30Camp KilmerL 12–13500[4]
November 5at Army PlebesWest Point, NYT 13–13[5]
November 13Brooklyn
  • Lewisohn Stadium
  • New York, NY
L 6–194,000[6]

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 Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Brooklyn beaten by C.C.N.Y., 22–6". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. October 17, 1943. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Swarthmore wins, 79–0, over C.C.N.Y. and sets all-time scoring record". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 24, 1943. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Soldiers beat City, 13–12, on Hopp's run". Daily News. October 31, 1943. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Plebes' late score ties CCNY, 13–13". Daily News. November 6, 1943. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Brooklyn surge tops C.C.N.Y., 19–6". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 14, 1943. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.