Although the Rams bounced back from those losses and ended the season with a winning record, the team finished the year unranked.
This marked the first time Fordham had finished unranked since sports writers began polling in 1935.
54 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.
[1] After the season, Fordham put their football program on hiatus for the duration of World War II.
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