1942 William & Mary Indians football team

1942 William & Mary Indians football
Southern Conference Champions
Conference	Southern Conference
Ranking
AP	#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
#14 William & Mary $	4	–	0	–	0			9	–	1	–	1
VPI	5	–	1	–	0			7	–	2	–	1
Wake Forest	6	–	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

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

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 Virginia Tech		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*	#18	Cary Field • Williamsburg, Virginia	W 35–14
November 7	Randolph–Macon*	#17	Cary Field • Williamsburg, Virginia	W 40–0
November 14	vs. VMI	#15	Foreman Field • Norfolk, Virginia (Rivalry)	W 27–6
November 21	North Carolina Navy Pre-Flight*	#13	Cary Field • Williamsburg, Virginia	L 0–14
November 26	at Richmond	#19	City Stadium • Richmond, Virginia (I-64 Bowl)	W 10–0
November 28	at Oklahoma*	#14	Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma	W 14–7
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from Associated Press.

NFL Draft selections

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= 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