1942 Portland Pilots football team

American college football season

1942 Portland Pilots football

Conference| Independent
Record| 5–2
Head coach|

* Robert L. Mathews (6th season)

Home stadium| Multnomah Stadium

Seasons

<- 1941

1946 ->

1942 Western college football independents records

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| Conf |  |  | Overall
Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
No. 17 Santa Clara |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 2  | - | 0
Portland |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 2  | - | 0
Idaho Southern Branch |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 2  | - | 0
Saint Mary's |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 3  | - | 1
San Francisco |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 4  | - | 0
Loyola (CA) |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 4  | - | 1
Nevada |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 3  | - | 1
Cal Poly |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 3  | - | 0
San Francisco State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 0  | - | 6  | - | 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1942 Portland Pilots football team was an American football team that represented the University of Portland as an independent during the 1942 college football season. In its sixth and final year under head coach Robert L. Mathews, the team compiled a 5–2 record. The team played its home games at Multnomah Stadium in Portland, Oregon.

Players included Larry Beil.

## Schedule[edit]

Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 26| Pacific (OR)|

* Multnomah Stadium
* Portland, OR

| W 46–0| | [1]
October 3| Willamette|

* Multnomah Stadium
* Portland, OR

| W 34–13| | [2]
October 10| at Western Washington|

* Battersby Field
* Bellingham, WA

| W 26–0| | [3][4]
October 17| vs. Second Air Force|

* Ute Stadium
* Salt Lake City, UT

| L 13–20| 5,000| [5]
October 24| at Saint Martin's|  Olympia, WA| W 39–6| | [6]
November 7| Pacific Lutheran|

* Multnomah Stadium
* Portland, OR

| W 41–0| | [7]
November 21| at Idaho|

* Public School Field
* Boise, ID

| L 14–20| 6,000| [8]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Portland U. Takes Opener". The Bend Bulletin. September 26, 1942. p. 2 - via Newspapers.com.
2. ^ "Portland U. Trims Willamette, 34-13". The Eugene Register-Guard. October 4, 1942. p. 19 - via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ "Vikings "Tough," Matthews Warns". The Bellingham Herald. Bellingham, Washington. October 9, 1942. p. 7. Retrieved December 8, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
4. ^ "Pilots Pounce on WCE 26-0". The Oregon Statesman. October 11, 1942. p. 10 - via Newspapers.com.
5. ^ "Air Force Eleven Defeat Portland U. by 20-13 Score". Provo (Utah) Sunday Herald. October 18, 1942. p. 6 - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ "Pilots Smash St. Martin's". The Oregon Statesman. October 25, 1942. p. 8 - via Newspapers.com.
7. ^ "Unorthodoxed Pilots Bewilder Lutes, 41-0". The Eugene Register-Guard. November 8, 1942. p. 19 - via Newspapers.com.
8. ^ "Vandals Rally To Nip Pilots". The Oregon Statesman. November 22, 1942. p. 12 - via Newspapers.com.

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Portland Pilots football

Venues|

* Vaughn Street Park
* Multnomah Stadium

Seasons|

* 1927
* 1928
* 1929
* 1930
* 1931
* 1932
* 1933
* 1934
* 1935
* 1936
* 1937
* 1938
* 1939
* 1940
* 1941
* 1942
* 1943
* 1944
* 1945
* 1946
* 1947
* 1948
* 1949

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