1941 Montana State Bobcats football team

The 1941 Montana State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Montana State College (later renamed Montana State University) in the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1941 college football season. In its 12th and final season under head coach Schubert R. Dyche, the team compiled a 1–4–2 record (1–2–1 against RMC opponents).[1] Brick Breeden was assistant coach. Carl Fjeld was the frosh coach.[2]

1941 Montana State Bobcats football
Conference	Rocky Mountain Conference
1941 record	1–4–2 (1–2–1 RMC)
Head coach	Schubert R. Dyche (12th season)
Home stadium	Gatton Field

1941 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Colorado College $	4	–	0	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Colorado State–Greeley	3	–	1	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
Montana State	1	–	2	–	1			1	–	4	–	2
Colorado Mines	?	–	?	–	?			?	–	?	–	?
Western State (CO)	?	–	?	–	?			?	–	?	–	?
$ – Conference champion

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 27	Western State (CO)	Gatton Field Bozeman, MT	W 19–0		[3]
October 4	Colorado Mines	Gatton Field Bozeman, MT	T 0–0		[4]
October 11	at Colorado College	Washburn Field Colorado Springs, CO	L 7–28		[5]
October 17	at Colorado State–Greeley	Jackson Field Greeley, CO	L 6–7		[6]
October 25	Montana	Butte High Stadium Butte, MT (rivalry)	L 13–23	> 6,000	[7]
November 11	at Idaho Southern Branch*	Pocatello, ID	T 13–13		[8]
November 22	at Idaho	Public School Field Boise, ID	L 0–39	5,000	[9]
*Non-conference game Homecoming

References

1. "Bobcat Record Book" (PDF). Montana State University. 2018. p. 57. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
2. Bobcat Record Book, p. 100.
3. "Bobcats Trim Western State". The Billings Gazette. September 28, 1941. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Bobcats Battle To Scoreless Tie". The Billings Gazette. October 5, 1941. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Colorado College Tigers Wallop Montana State by 28 to 7". The Helena Independent. October 12, 1941. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Greeley State Nips Bobcats, 7-6, in Homecoming Tilt". The Greeley Daily Tribune. October 18, 1941. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Grizzlies Defeat Bobcats, 23 to 13". The Montana Standard. October 26, 1941. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Montana Bobcats and Idaho Southern Branch Play to 13-13 Tie". The Helena Independent. November 12, 1941. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Idaho easily wins grid game". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. November 23, 1941. p. 7, sports.