1940 Millersville Marauders football team

The 1940 Millersville Marauders football team was an American football team that represented Millersville State Teachers College (now known as Millersville University of Pennsylvania) as a member of the Pennsylvania State Teachers College Conference (PSTCC) during the 1940 college football season. In their third year under head coach Ivan Stehman, the Marauders compiled a 7–0 record (4–0 against PSTCC opponents), won the PSTCC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 166 to 25.[1][2]

1940 Millersville Marauders football
PSTCC co-champion
ConferencePennsylvania State Teachers College Conference
Record7–0 (4–0 PSTCC)
Head coach
  • Ivan Stehman (3rd season)
1940 Pennsylvania State Teachers Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Millersville + 4 0 07 0 0
Indiana (PA) + 7 0 17 0 1
West Chester 2 0 05 2 1
East Stroudsburg 4 1 07 1 0
Clarion 2 1 04 3 0
Slippery Rock 1 1 14 3 1
Kutztown 2 2 03 5 0
Shippensburg 2 3 23 3 2
Mansfield 2 4 03 4 0
California (PA) 1 2 01 5 0
Lock Haven 2 5 02 7 0
Bloomsburg 1 6 01 6 0
Edinboro 0 5 00 7 0
  • + Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28at BloomsburgBloomsburg, PAW 12–0[3]
October 5Shepherd*Millersville, PAW 34–0
October 12Montclair State*Millersville, PAW 21–6
October 19at MansfieldMansfield, PAW 20–6[4]
October 26at Blue Ridge*Blue RidgeW 20–6
November 9at ShippensburgShippensburg, PAW 27–73,000[5]
November 16KutztownMillersville, PAW 32–0[6]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "Teacher's Grid Loop May Be Organized". Star-Gazette. Elmira, New York. Associated Press. November 13, 1940. p. 15. Retrieved May 8, 2023 via Newspapers.com .
  2. Meier, Ted (November 19, 1940). "Millersville Disputes Indiana's Title Claim". Indiana Gazette. Indiana, Pennsylvania. Associated Press. p. 7. Retrieved May 8, 2023 via Newspapers.com .
  3. "Millersville State Teachers Win Opener, 12 To 0 Result". Sunday News (Lancaster, PA). September 29, 1940. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Robert Fagan (October 20, 1940). "Millersville Teachers Record Fourth Straight Victory". Sunday News (Lancaster, PA). p. 11 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Robert Fagan (November 10, 1940). "Millersville Teachers Continue Undefeated Record, 27 To 7: Ed Weist Runs Wild Against Shippensburg". Sunday News (Lancaster, PA). p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  6. Richard Gehman (November 17, 1940). "Millersville T. End Season In Unbeaten Class: County Teachers Maul Kutztown Before Homecoming Crowd, 32-0". Sunday News (Lancaster, PA). p. 1 via Newspapers.com.
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