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Baylor Football Team History


Baylor Bears
Baylor University
 Waco, TX
Founded: 1845
Stadium: Floyd Casey Stadium
Capacity: 50,000
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Frank H. Kimbrough
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1899  <-- 1940 <- 1941 -> 1942 --> 2024
1941 Season Highlights
 Frank H. Kimbrough enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Baylor.
 
1941 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Hardin-Simmons  20   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Denver  14   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Arkansas  20   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Villanova  6   14   L    @ Philadelphia, PA   
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Texas A&M  0   48   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Texas Christian  12   23   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Texas  7   7   T       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Tulsa  13   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Southern Methodist  0   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 29  @ Rice  14   28   L       
 
1941 Season Totals
  Record3-6 -1
  Points Scored106
  Scoring Average10.6
  Points Allowed161
  Defense Average16.1
  Opponents Record46-23
  Conference Record1-4
  Home Record2-1 -1
  Away Record1-5
1941 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1941 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas A&M 9-228175Lost  21-295-110939  Homer H. Norton
Texas 8-1-133855 4-1-115935  Dana X. Bible
Texas Christian 7-3-1162135Lost  26-404-1-16146  Leo R. Dutch Meyer
Rice 6-3-1167121 3-2-16185  Jess C. Neely
Southern Methodist 5-5169106 2-45183  Madison A. Matty Bell
Baylor 3-6-1106161 1-4-153127  Frank H. Kimbrough
Arkansas 3-7118149 0-640119  Fred C. Thomsen

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

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


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.