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1943 Boston College Eagles football team

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American college football season

1943Boston College Eagles football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–0–1
Head coach
CaptainEd Doherty[1]
Home stadiumAlumni Field,Fenway Park
Seasons
← 1942
1944 →
1943 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Boston College  401
Franklin & Marshall  710
Dartmouth  610
Rochester  610
No. 11Army  721
Holy Cross  620
Tufts  620
No. 20Penn  621
Brown  530
Villanova  530
Colgate  531
Penn State  531
Bucknell  640
Cornell  640
Harvard  221
Yale  450
Pittsburgh  350
Temple  260
CCNY  131
Princeton  160
Carnegie Tech  041
Columbia  080
Rankings fromAP Poll

The1943 Boston College Eagles football team representedBoston College as an independent during the1943 college football season. The Eagles were led by head coachMoody Sarno, who was in his first year covering forDenny Myers while Myers served in the United States Navy. Boston College played their home games atAlumni Field inChestnut Hill, Massachusetts andFenway Park inBoston.

College football in the Boston area was significantly disrupted byWorld War II, as many college players and coaches left school to serve the war effort. The only player for Boston College left from its1943 Orange Bowl squad was captainEd "The Brain" Doherty, who also assisted Moody Sarno in coaching duties.[2] Playing a shortened schedule consisting mainly of teams from military bases, the Eagles finished the year unbeaten with a record of 4–0–1.

In the finalLitkenhous Ratings, Boston College ranked 144th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 53.3.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 17Boston College Army Training teamW 7–0
October 24Camp HinghamW 42–610,000
October 31Brooklyn
  • Fenway Park
  • Boston, MA
W 37–611,000
November 7Rome Air Force Base
  • Fenway Park
  • Boston, MA
W 64–014,700
November 14atHarvard
T 6–645,000[4]

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References

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  1. ^ab2016 Boston College football media guide. p. 180.
  2. ^Nason, Jerry (October 19, 1943). "'The Brain' Now Becomes Eagles Football Team".The Boston Globe. p. 9.
  3. ^Litkenhous, E. E. (December 17, 1943)."Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders".The Salt Lake Tribune.Salt Lake City, Utah. p. 18. RetrievedApril 16, 2023 – viaNewspapers.comOpen access icon.
  4. ^"45,000 See Harvard Rally to Tie Boston College, 6-6".The New York Times. New York, N.Y.Associated Press. November 21, 1943. p. S3.
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