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1941 Idaho Southern Branch Bengals football team

The 1941 Idaho Southern Branch Bengals football team was an American football team that represented the University of Idaho, Southern Branch (later renamed Idaho State University) as an independent during the 1941 college football season. In their first season under head coach John Vesser, the team compiled a 5–1–2 record and outscored their opponents by a total of 138 to 53.[1]

1941 Idaho Southern Branch Bengals football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–5
Head coach
CaptainDale Dykman[1][a]
Home stadiumSpud Bowl
Seasons
← 1940
1942 →
1941 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Hawaii   –   8 – 1 – 0
Santa Clara   –   6 – 3 – 0
San Francisco   –   6 – 4 – 0
Idaho Southern Branch   –   5 – 1 – 2
Cal Poly   –   5 – 3 – 1
Saint Mary's   –   5 – 4 – 0
Loyola (CA)   –   5 – 5 – 0
Nevada   –   3 – 5 – 1
Portland   –   3 – 5 – 0
Gonzaga   –   3 – 7 – 0
San Francisco State   –   2 – 4 – 1
Humboldt State   –   2 – 5 – 1
La Verne   –   0 – 6 – 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27[b] at Omaha Omaha, NE T 0–0  [3][4]
October 11 at Western State (CO) Gunnison, CO W 13–6  [5]
October 17[c] College of Idaho
L 6–14  [6]
October 24 at Boise
W 34–0  [7]
November 1 Albion Normal[d]
  • Spud Bowl
  • Pocatello, ID
W 20–13  [8]
November 7 Weber
  • Spud Bowl
  • Pocatello, ID
W 39–7  [9]
November 11 Montana State 
  • Spud Bowl
  • Pocatello, ID
T 13–13  [10]
November 20[e] Chaffey
  • Spud Bowl
  • Pocatello, ID
W 13–0  [11]
  •  Homecoming

Notes

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  1. ^ Dykman was inducted to Idaho State's athletic hall of fame in 1994; he is listed on the school's website as "A. Dale Dykeman".[2]
  2. ^ The September 27 game was played in rain; some sources give a September 26 date for this game.
  3. ^ Some sources give an October 18 date for this game.
  4. ^ Albion Normal is listed in some sources as Southern Idaho, a name adopted in 1947.
  5. ^ The November 20 game was played in snow.

References

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  1. ^ a b "2011 Idaho State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Idaho State University. 2011. p. 97. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
  2. ^ "A. Dale Dykeman". isubengals.com. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  3. ^ "UISB Grid Squad Leaves for Omaha". The Twin Falls News. Twin Falls, Idaho. September 26, 1941. p. 8. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Idaho College Grid Teams Win Only One". Deseret News. Salt Lake City, Utah. AP. September 29, 1941. p. 12. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Mountaineers Bow 13 to 6 to Branch Idaho". The Daily Sentinel. Grand Junction, Colorado. AP. October 12, 1941. p. 18. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Coyotes Clip Branch Eleven By 14-6 Count". Idaho Statesman. Boise, Idaho. October 18, 1941. p. 7. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Branch Bumps Bronco Crew By 34-0 Count". Idaho Statesman. Boise, Idaho. October 25, 1941. p. 9. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Branch Rallies Twice to Whip Albion, 20-13". Idaho Statesman. Boise, Idaho. AP. November 2, 1941. p. 11. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Bengals Claw Weber Into 39-7 Defeat; Bacon Hits Pay Dirt". Standard-Examiner. Ogden, Utah. AP. November 8, 1941. p. 5. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Montana Bobcats and Idaho Southern Branch Play to 13-13 Tie". Independent Record. Helena, Montana. AP. November 12, 1941. p. 7. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "U.I.S.B. Bengals End Season With 13-0 Win". Post Register. Idaho Falls, Idaho. AP. November 21, 1941. p. 6. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via newspapers.com.
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