1942 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team

American college football season

1942 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football
Conference	North Central Conference
Record	3–3 (2–3 NCC)
Head coach	Red Jarrett (1st season)
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium
Seasons← 1941 1945 →

1942 North Central Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Iowa State Teachers +	5	–	0	–	0	8	–	1	–	0
Augustana (SD) +	4	–	0	–	0	8	–	0	–	0
South Dakota	4	–	2	–	0	5	–	3	–	0
South Dakota State	3	–	3	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
North Dakota	2	–	3	–	0	3	–	3	–	0
North Dakota Agricultural	2	–	3	–	0	2	–	5	–	1
Morningside	1	–	6	–	0	2	–	6	–	0
Omaha	0	–	4	–	0	1	–	5	–	0

+ – Conference co-champions

The 1942 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team, also known as the Nodaks, was an American football team that represented the University of North Dakota in the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1942 college football season. In its first year under head coach Red Jarrett, the team compiled a 3–3 record (2–3 against NCC opponents), tied for fifth place out of eight teams in the NCC, and was outscored by a total of 92 to 53.

North Dakota was ranked at No. 300 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 2	Morningside	Memorial Stadium Grand Forks, ND	W 7–6
October 17	South Dakota State	Memorial Stadium Grand Forks, ND	W 19–8
October 24	at North Dakota Agricultural	Dacotah Field Fargo, ND (rivalry)	L 14–26
October 30	at Augustana (SD)	Sioux Falls, SD	L 0–19
November 6	at Bemidji State*	Bemidji, MN	W 13–7
November 13	at South Dakota	Inman Field Vermillion, SD (rivalry)	L 0–26
*Non-conference game

References

"2019 North Dakota Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of North Dakota. 2019. p. 176.
Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 16, 1942). "Litkenhous Rates Georgia No. 1, Ohio State No. 2". Twin City Sentinel. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
"Jackrabbits Bow Before N. D. Attack: Conference Tilt Finds South Dakota State on Short End, 19-8". Sioux Falls Argus-Leader. October 18, 1942. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
"Bison top Sioux 26–14 in annual homecoming tilt". The Bismarck Tribune. October 26, 1942. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
"U. Wins For Third Place; Rabbits To Fourth". Sioux Falls Argus-Leader. November 14, 1942. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.

v t e North Dakota Fighting Hawks football
Venues	Memorial Stadium (1927–2000) Alerus Center (2001–present)
Bowls & rivalries	North Dakota State: Nickel Trophy South Dakota: Sitting Bull Trophy
Culture & lore	"Fight On Sioux" "It's for You, North Dakota U" Pride of the North Native American mascot controversy
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
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