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| 1940 Northeastern Huskies football | |
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| Conference | New England Conference |
| Record | 0–5–1 (0–1 New England) |
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| Captain | Richard Grey |
| Home stadium | Kent Street Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Hampshire + | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connecticut + | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northeastern | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rhode Island State | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maine | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1942 Northeastern Huskies football team represented Northeastern University during the 1942 college football season. It was the program's 10th season and they finished with a winless record of 0–5–1 (0–1 in New England Conference play).[1][2][3] Their head coach was Foxy Flumere serving in his first (and only) season, and their captain was Richard Grey.[3]
Northeastern was ranked at No. 427 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.[4]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| October 10 | 2:00 p.m. | at Springfield* |
| L 0–13 | [5] |
| October 17 | Bates* | L 0–12 | |||
| October 24 | at American International* | Springfield, MA | L 0–6 | ||
| October 31 | Tufts* |
| T 6–6 | ||
| November 7 | at Boston University* | Boston, MA | L 6–37 | ||
| November 14 | at New Hampshire | L 0–18 | [6] | ||
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