1942 San Francisco Dons football team

The 1942 San Francisco Dons football team was an American football team that represented the University of San Francisco as an independent during the 1942 college football season. In their first season under head coach Al Tassi, the Dons compiled a 6–4 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 221 to 106.[1]

1942 San Francisco Dons football
Conference	Independent
1942 record	6–4
Head coach	Al Tassi (1st season)
Home stadium	Kezar Stadium

1942 Western college football independents records
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 17 Santa Clara			–					7	–	2	–	0
Saint Mary's			–					6	–	3	–	1
San Francisco			–					6	–	4	–	0
Portland			–					5	–	1	–	0
Loyola (CA)			–					5	–	4	–	1
Idaho Southern Branch			–					4	–	2	–	0
Nevada			–					4	–	3	–	1
Cal Poly			–					4	–	3	–	0
San Francisco State			–					0	–	6	–	0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 27	Arizona State	Kezar Stadium San Francisco	W 54–6	15,000
October 4	at Nevada	Reno, NV	W 27–7
October 11	Loyola (CA)	Kezar Stadium San Francisco	L 2–7
October 18	Saint Mary's	Kezar Stadium San Francisco	L 0–27	35,000
October 25	San Jose State	Kezar Stadium San Francisco	W 20–13
October 31	Santa Clara	Kezar Stadium San Francisco	L 6–8	25,000
November 14	at Fresno State	Ratcliffe Stadium Fresno, CA	W 33–13
November 22	Alameda Coast Guard	Kezar Stadium San Francisco	W 44–6
November 29	at Albuquerque Air Base	Albuquerque, NM	W 28–0		[2]
December 5	vs. No. 16 Mississippi State	Crump Stadium Memphis, TN	L 7–19
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

1. "1942 San Francisco Dons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 23, 2018.
2. "Frisco U. Defeats Airbase 28 to 0". The Gallup (NM) Independent. November 30, 1943. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.