The 1942 Rhode Island Rams football team was an American football team that represented Rhode Island State College (later renamed the University of Rhode Island) as a member of the New England Conference during the

1942 college football season The 1942 college football season was the 74th season of intercollegiate football in the United States. Competition included schools from the Big Ten Conference, the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC), the Southeastern Conference (SEC), the Big Six C ...

. In its first season under head coach

Paul Cieurzo Paul Francis Cieurzo (November 1, 1907 – January 13, 1999) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Rhode Island State College—now known as the University of Rhode Island The University of Rhode Island (URI ...

, the team compiled a 3–3 record (0–2 against conference opponents) and tied for last place in the conference. Rhode Island was ranked at No. 217 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942. The team played its home games at Meade Stadium in Kingston, Rhode Island.

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