1942 March Field Flyers football team

1942 March Field Flyers football
Conference	Independent
Ranking
AP	No. 17 (APS)
Record	11–2
Head coach	Paul J. Schissler (1st season)
Home stadium	Orange Show Stadium, Wheelock Field

1942 military service football records

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 11 Second Air Force			–					11	–	0	–	1
No. 9 Manhattan Beach Coast Guard			–					6	–	0	–	1
No. 17 March Field			–					11	–	2	–	0
No. 3 Georgia Pre-Flight			–					7	–	1	–	1
No. 4 North Carolina Pre-Flight			–					8	–	2	–	1
No. 6 Jacksonville NAS			–					9	–	3	–	0
No. 1 Great Lakes Navy			–					8	–	3	–	1
No. 2 Iowa Pre-Flight			–					7	–	3	–	1
No. 15 Fort Riley			–					6	–	3	–	0
No. 14 Fort Monmouth			–					5	–	2	–	2
No. 5 Saint Mary's Pre-Flight			–					6	–	3	–	1
No. T–20 Fort Douglas			–					5	–	3	–	0
No. 10 Corpus Christi NAS			–					4	–	3	–	1
No. 16 Camp Davis			–					4	–	3	–	2
Albuquerque AAB			–					5	–	4	–	0
No. 13 Lakehurst NAS			–					4	–	4	–	1
Santa Ana AAB			–					4	–	4	–	0
Will Rogers AB			–					4	–	4	–	0
No. 7 Camp Grant			–					4	–	5	–	0
No. 8 Pensacola NAS			–					3	–	5	–	1
No. T–18 Fort Totten			–					3	–	5	–	1
Camp Pickett			–					1	–	6	–	0
No. 12 Fort Knox			–					2	–	6	–	0
Alameda Coast Guard			–					1	–	7	–	1
No. T–18 Spence Field			–					0	–	4	–	0
No. T–20 Daniel Field			–					0	–	6	–	0
Rankings from AP Service Poll

The 1942 March Field Flyers football team represented the United States Army Air Forces' Fourth Air Force stationed at March Field during the 1942 college football season. The base was located in Riverside, California. Led by head coach Paul J. Schissler, the Flyers compiled a record of 11–2.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 4	2:15 p.m.	March Field Bombers	Orange Show Stadium San Bernardino, CA	W 14–0
October 10		Redlands	Orange Show Stadium San Bernardino, CA	W 25–14
October 18		at Fresno State	Ratcliffe Stadium Fresno, CA	L 0–20	10,000
October 25		at San Diego State	Aztec Bowl San Diego, CA	W 39–6
November 1		Los Alamitos NAB	Orange Show Stadium San Bernardino, CA	W 47–0
November 8		Mather Field AAB	Orange Show Stadium San Bernardino, CA	W 21–3
November 15		at San Diego Bombers	San Diego, CA	W 33–12
November 22	2:15 p.m.	San Diego NTS	Orange Show Stadium San Bernardino, CA	W 21–3
November 29		Santa Ana AAB	Orange Show Stadium San Bernardino, CA	W 16–7
December 13		Hollywood Bears	Wheelock Field Riverside, CA	W 19–6	5,000
December 20		vs. Second Air Force	Gilmore Stadium Los Angeles, CA	L 13–26	7,000
December 27		vs. Hollywood Bears / Los Angeles Bulldogs	Gilmore Stadium Los Angeles, CA	W 14–12	10,000
January 3		at San Diego Bombers	San Diego, CA (Victory Bowl)	W 28–14	15,000
All times are in Pacific time