1942 William & Mary Indians football team

The 1942 William & Mary Indians football team represented William & Mary during the 1942 college football season.

1942 William & Mary Indians football
Southern Conference Champions
Conference	Southern Conference
Ranking
AP	No. 14
1942 record	9–1–1 (4–0 SoCon)
Head coach	Carl M. Voyles (4th year)
Home stadium	Cary Field

1942 Southern Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 14 William & Mary $	4	–	0	–	0			9	–	1	–	1
VPI	5	–	1	–	0			7	–	2	–	1
Wake Forest	5	–	1	–	1			6	–	2	–	1
North Carolina	3	–	1	–	1			5	–	2	–	2
Duke	3	–	1	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
NC State	3	–	1	–	2			4	–	4	–	2
Furman	3	–	3	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
The Citadel	2	–	2	–	0			5	–	2	–	0
Clemson	2	–	3	–	1			3	–	6	–	1
Davidson	2	–	4	–	1			2	–	6	–	1
VMI	2	–	4	–	1			3	–	5	–	1
George Washington	2	–	4	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Maryland	1	–	2	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
South Carolina	1	–	4	–	0			1	–	7	–	1
Richmond	1	–	5	–	0			3	–	6	–	1
Washington and Lee	0	–	4	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result
September 19	vs. Hampden–Sydney*		Foreman Field Norfolk, Virginia	W 27–0
September 26	at Navy*		Thompson Stadium Annapolis, Maryland	W 3–0
October 3	at VPI		Miles Stadium Blacksburg, Virginia	W 21–7
October 10	at Harvard*		Allston, Massachusetts	T 7–7
October 24	George Washington		Cary Field Williamsburg, Virginia	W 61–0
October 31	Dartmouth*	No. 18	Cary Field Williamsburg, Virginia	W 35–14
November 7	Randolph–Macon*	No. 17	Cary Field Williamsburg, Virginia	W 40–0
November 14	vs. VMI	No. 15	Foreman Field Norfolk, Virginia (Rivalry)	W 27–6
November 21	North Carolina Navy Pre-Flight*	No. 13	Cary Field Williamsburg, Virginia	L 0–14
November 26	at Richmond	No. 19	City Stadium Richmond, Virginia (I-64 Bowl)	W 10–0
November 28	at Oklahoma*	No. 14	Memorial Stadium Norman, Oklahoma	W 14–7
*Non-conference game Rankings from Associated Press Poll released prior to the game

NFL Draft selections

= Pro Football Hall of Fame

= Canadian Football Hall of Fame

= College Football Hall of Fame

NFL Draft Selections

# Year Round Pick Overall Name Team Position 1 1943 6 3 43 Harvey Johnson Brooklyn Dodgers Back 2 1943 11 6 96 Glenn Knox New York Giants End 3 1943 14 4 124 Garrard "Buster" Ramsey Chicago Cardinals Guard 4 1943 16 1 141 Marvin Bass Detroit Lions Tackle 5 1943 22 6 206 John Korczowski New York Giants Back 6 1944 13 9 129 Bob Longacre Pittsburgh Steelers Back 7 1944 17 4 168 Jack Freeman Philadelphia Eagles Back

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