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1943 Dartmouth Indians football team

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1943 Dartmouth Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
APNo. 16
Record6–1
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Field
Seasons
← 1942
1944 →
1943 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Boston College     4 0 1
Franklin & Marshall     7 1 0
Dartmouth     6 1 0
Rochester     6 1 0
No. 11 Army     7 2 1
Holy Cross     6 2 0
Tufts     6 2 0
No. 20 Penn     6 2 1
Brown     5 3 0
Villanova     5 3 0
Colgate     5 3 1
Penn State     5 3 1
Bucknell     6 4 0
Cornell     6 4 0
Harvard     2 2 1
Yale     4 5 0
Pittsburgh     3 5 0
Temple     2 6 0
CCNY     1 3 1
Princeton     1 6 0
Carnegie Tech     0 4 1
Columbia     0 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1943 Dartmouth Indians football team represented Dartmouth College during the 1943 college football season.[1][2]

In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Dartmouth ranked 27th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 92.9.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at Holy CrossW 3–0
October 2Coast GuardW 47–0
October 9at No. 6 PennNo. 14L 6–745,000[4]
October 30at YaleW 20–6
November 6ColumbiaHanover, MAW 47–13
November 13at CornellNo. 18Boston, MAW 20–0
November 20at PrincetonNo. 20W 42–138,000[5]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Rankings

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Ranking movements
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References

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  1. ^ "Dartmouth Game by Game Results". September 6, 2015. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  2. ^ "1943 Dartmouth Big Green Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  3. ^ Litkenhous, E. E. (December 17, 1943). "Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders". The Salt Lake Tribune. Salt Lake City, Utah. p. 18. Retrieved April 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ Art Morrow (October 10, 1943). "Penn Beats Dartmouth, Halts Foe at 1-Foot Line". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 1S – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Indians Wreck Tigers". New York Daily News. November 21, 1943. p. 86 – via Newspapers.com.