1941 Portland Pilots football team

The 1941 Portland Pilots football team was an American football team that represented the University of Portland as an independent during the 1941 college football season. In its fifth year under head coach Robert L. Mathews, the team compiled a 3–5 record.

1941 Portland Pilots football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–5
Head coach
Home stadiumMultnomah Stadium
Seasons
← 1940
1942 →
1941 Western college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Hawaii  810
Santa Clara  630
San Francisco  640
Idaho Southern Branch  512
Cal Poly  531
Saint Mary's  540
Loyola (CA)  550
Nevada  351
Portland  350
Gonzaga  370
San Francisco State  241
Humboldt State  251
La Verne  060

Portland was ranked at No. 218 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System.[1]

The team played its home games at Multnomah Stadium in Portland, Oregon.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20HawaiiL 6–339,000[2]
September 25Pacific (OR)
  • Multnomah Stadium
  • Portland, OR
W 30–7[3]
October 2Willamette
  • Multnomah Stadium
  • Portland, OR
L 0–26[4]
October 19at Saint Mary'sL 0–31< 5,000[5]
October 26at GonzagaL 13–192,500[6][7]
November 2Fort Ord
  • Multnomah Stadium
  • Portland, OR
L 25–28[8]
November 16Gonzaga
  • Multnomah Stadium
  • Portland, OR
W 37–0[9][10]
November 21at Pacific LutheranTacoma, WAW 20–6[11]

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