1942 Northeastern Huskies football team

American college football season

1940 Northeastern Huskies football

Conference| New England Conference
Record| 0–5–1 (0–1 New England)
Head coach|

* Foxy Flumere (1st season)

Captain| Richard Grey
Home stadium| Kent Street Field

Seasons

← 1939

1946 →

1942 New England Conference football standings

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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

* \+ – Conference co-champions

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]

## Schedule

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October 10| 2:00 p.m.| at Springfield*|

* Pratt Field
* Springfield, MA

| L 0–13| [5]
October 17| | Bates*|

* Kent Street Field
* Brookline, MA

| L 0–12|
October 24| | at American International*| Springfield, MA| L 0–6|
October 31| | Tufts*|

* Kent Street Field
* Brookline, MA

| T 6–6|
November 7| | at Boston University*| Boston, MA| L 6–37|
November 14| | at New Hampshire|

* Lewis Field
* Durham, NH

| L 0–18| [6]

* *Non-conference game
* All times are in Eastern time

## References

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1. ^ Pollak, Mark (2019). The Playing Grounds of College Football: A Comprehensive Directory, 1869 to Today. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 281\. ISBN 9781476673622.
2. ^ "1942 Northeastern Huskies football results". College Football Data Warehouse. William Goodyear. Retrieved May 3, 2019.[permanent dead link]
3. ^ a b "Annual Results: 1942". NUHuskies.com. Northeastern University. 2019. Archived from the original on May 1, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
4. ^ Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 16, 1942). "Litkenhous Rates Georgia No. 1, Ohio State No. 2". Twin City Sentinel. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
5. ^ "Gymnasts Hope To Make Huskies Battle For Win". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 9, 1942. p. 28. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
6. ^ "Wildcats Swamp Northeastern 18-0 To Conclude First Undefeated Season In History". The Portsmouth Herald. Portsmouth, New Hampshire. November 16, 1942. p. 10. Retrieved November 30, 2019 – via newspapers.com.

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