The 1942 Central State Bronchos football team was an American football team that represented Central State College (presently, University of Central Oklahoma) during the 1942 college football season. In their second year under head coach Dale E. Hamilton, the Bronchos compiled a perfect 7–0 record and finished 2–0 in the Oklahoma Collegiate Conference enroute to a conference championship.[1]
| 1942 Central State Bronchos football | |
|---|---|
OCC champion | |
| Conference | Oklahoma Collegiate Conference |
| Record | 7–0 (2–0 OCC) |
| Head coach |
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| Home stadium | Central Field |
The 1942 season was one of the three perfect seasons in Central Oklahoma football history. The other two are the 1915 and 1962 seasons.[2] The team played its home game at Central Field in Edmond, Oklahoma.
Schedule
edit| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 9 | 8:00 p.m. | Will Rogers AB* | W 28–0 | 2,000 | [3][4] | |
| October 17 | Northwestern Oklahoma State |
| W 28–0 | |||
| October 30 | at Oklahoma JV* | Norman, OK | W 35–0 | |||
| November 6 | East Central |
| W 29–6 | |||
| November 13 | Oklahoma JV* |
| W 44–0 | |||
| November 22 | at Will Rogers AB* | W 27–7 | [5] | |||
| November 26 | at Southwest Missouri State* | W 29–6 | ||||
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References
edit- ^ "1942 Football Schedule". University of Central Oklahoma. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
- ^ "2022 UCO Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Central Oklahoma. pp. 76–78. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
- ^ "Bronco's Open Against Air-Base". The Daily Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. October 10, 1942. p. 10. Retrieved May 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Central Routs Air Base, 28-0". The Daily Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. October 10, 1942. p. 10. Retrieved May 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Central Romps Over Service Club". Tulsa Tribune. Tulsa, Oklahoma. United Press. November 23, 1942. p. 15. Retrieved May 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
