1942 Princeton Tigers football team

Template:Infobox college sports team season Template:1942 Eastern college football independents records The 1942 Princeton Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Princeton University as an independent during the 1942 college football season. In its fifth and final season under head coach Tad Wieman, the team compiled a 3–5–1 record and was outscored by a total of 135 to 109. Dick Schmon was Princeton's team captain. Princeton played its 1942 home games at Palmer Stadium in Princeton, New Jersey.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 26	Lakehurst Naval Air Station	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ	W 20–6	6,000
October 3	Williams	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ	L 7–19	8,000
October 10	vs. Navy	Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY	W 10–0	25,000
October 17	at No. 8 Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)	T 6–6	35,000
October 24	Brown	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ	W 32–13	15,000
October 31	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	L 14–19	20,000
November 7	Dartmouth	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ	W 7–19	16,000
November 14	vs. Yale	Baker Field New York, NY (rivalry)	L 6–13	35,000
November 21	vs. Army	Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY	L 7–40	40,000
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game