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Missouri Football Team History


Missouri Tigers
University of Missouri
 Columbia, MO
Founded: 1839
Stadium: Memorial/Faurot Field
Capacity: 68,349
Colors: Gold & Black
Coach: Don B. Faurot
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1940 <- 1941 -> 1942 --> 2024

1941 Season Highlights
 Don B. Faurot enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Missouri.
 The Tigers won the Big Eight Conference Championship.
 
1941 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Ohio State  7   12   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Colorado  21   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Kansas State  35   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Iowa State  39   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Nebraska  6   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Michigan State  19   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ New York University  26   0   W    @ Bronx, NY   
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Oklahoma  28   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Kansas  45   6   W       
 Thu., Jan. 1   Fordham  0   2   L    @ New Orleans, LA   Sugar Bowl
 
1941 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored226
  Scoring Average22.6
  Points Allowed39
  Defense Average3.9
  Opponents Record31-33
  Conference Record5-0
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record4-1
1941 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
7 8-1-0 AP
  
1941 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 3-674222 2-339131  Gwinn Henry
Iowa State 2-6-185173 0-4-125133  Ray Donels
Missouri 8-222639Lost  0-25-015319  Don B. Faurot
Oklahoma 6-321895 3-211535  Dewey W. Snorter Luster
Nebraska 4-59381 3-25924  Lawrence M. Biff Jones
Kansas State 2-5-267168 1-3-14089  Hobbs Adams

1941 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1941 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.