1942 Western Reserve Red Cats football team

The 1942 Western Reserve Red Cats football team represented the Western Reserve University, now known as Case Western Reserve University, during the 1942 college football season. The team was coached by Tom Davies, assisted by Dick Luther until he was called to the U.S. Navy early in the season.[1]

1942 Western Reserve Red Cats football
Big Four champion
ConferenceBig Four Conference
1942 record8–3 (3–0 Big Four)
Head coach
Home stadiumShaw Stadium

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18at Akron*
W 39–0
September 25at Youngstown*
W 21–7
October 3Cincinnati*
L 7–18
October 9at Syracuse*
L 0–138,000[2]
October 17at Baldwin–WallaceBerea, OHW 12–0
October 24at Kent State*
W 28–13[3]
October 29John Carroll
  • Shaw Stadium
  • East Cleveland, OH
W 21–0
November 6Ohio*
  • Shaw Stadium
  • East Cleveland, OH
W 20–79,000[4]
November 14Miami (OH)*
  • Shaw Stadium
  • East Cleveland, OH
W 12–7
November 21Ohio Wesleyan*
  • Shaw Stadium
  • East Cleveland, OH
L 12–13
November 26vs. Case
W 25–0
  • *Non-conference game

[5]

References
  1. "The Reserve Tribune 2 December 1942 — Case Western Reserve University".
  2. Rozelt, Ed (October 14, 1942). "Breaks of the Game". Poughkeepsie Journal. Poughkeepsie, New York. p. 12. Retrieved November 29, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
  3. "Kent Extends Cleveland Foe In 28-13 Loss". The Akron Beacon Journal. October 25, 1942. p. 30 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Reserve Cats Play Sensational Brand of Ball". Plain Dealer. Cleveland, Ohio. November 9, 1942. p. 16.
  5. "WRU Football 1942/43".
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