1944 Fort Warren Broncos football team

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1944
Fort Warren Broncos football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4–1
Head coach
Home stadiumWarren Bowl
Seasons
1944 military service football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Randolph Field   –   11 – 0 – 0
No. 5 Bainbridge   –   10 – 0 – 0
No. 18 Fort Pierce   –   9 – 0 – 0
No. 13 Norman NAS   –   6 – 0 – 0
No. 6 Iowa Pre-Flight   –   10 – 1 – 0
No. 16 El Toro Marines   –   8 – 1 – 0
Hondo AAF   –   7 – 1 – 0
Bunker Hill NAS   –   6 – 1 – 0
Lincoln AAF   –   6 – 1 – 0
Blackland AAF   –   7 – 1 – 1
Keesler Field   –   8 – 1 – 2
No. 17 Great Lakes Navy   –   9 – 2 – 1
No. 10 March Field   –   7 – 2 – 2
Third Air Force   –   8 – 3 – 0
North Carolina Pre-Flight
   –   6 – 2 – 1
Atlantic City NAS   –   5 – 2 – 0
Camp Peary   –   5 – 2 – 0
Tonopah AAF   –   5 – 2 – 0
Daniel Field   –   7 – 3 – 0
No. 20 Second Air Force   –   10 – 4 – 1
San Francisco Coast Guard   –   4 – 2 – 1
Ellington Field   –   6 – 3 – 2
Amarillo AAF   –   5 – 3 – 0
Alameda Coast Guard   –   4 – 2 – 2
Coronado Amphibious   –   2 – 1 – 1
Olathe NAS   –   4 – 2 – 2
Selman Field   –   4 – 2 – 2
Galveston AAF   –   5 – 3 – 2
Fleet City   –   6 – 4 – 1
Jacksonville NAS   –   4 – 3 – 0
San Diego NTS   –   4 – 3 – 1
Camp Beale   –   5 – 4 – 0
Lubbock AAF   –   5 – 4 – 0
Fort Warren   –   5 – 4 – 1
Fort Monroe   –   5 – 5 – 0
Klamath Falls Marines   –   2 – 2 – 1
Maxwell Field   –   5 – 5 – 0
Minter Field   –   3 – 3 – 0
No. 19 Saint Mary's Pre-Flight   –   4 – 4 – 0
Fourth Infantry   –   3 – 4 – 2
Georgia Pre-Flight   –   4 – 5 – 0
Third Infantry   –   4 – 5 – 0
Bergstrom Field   –   3 – 4 – 0
Ottumwa NAS   –   3 – 4 – 0
Camp Lee   –   3 – 5 – 0
Cherry Point Marines   –   3 – 6 – 0
Chatham Field   –   2 – 8 – 1
Sampton NTS   –   2 – 7 – 0
Miami NTC   –   2 – 8 – 0
Bryan AAF   –   1 – 7 – 0
Fairfield-Suisun AAB   –   1 – 7 – 0
Richmond AAB   –   0 – 10 – 1
Camp Ellis   –   0 – 5 – 0
South Plains AAF   –   0 – 8 – 0
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1944 Fort Warren Broncos football team represented the United States Army base at Fort Warren, located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, during the 1944 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Wee Willie Smith, the Broncos compiled a record of 5–4–1.[1]

In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Fort Warren ranked 20th among the nation's college and service teams and fifth out of 63 United States Army teams with a rating of 102.6.[2][3]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 10Brooklyn Tigers
W 21–20[4][5]
September 23at Colorado
W 7–6[6]
October 11:00 p.m.at Lincoln AAF
L 5–1410,000–12,000[7][8]
October 7at Colorado College
W 33–13[9]
October 15Idaho Southern Branch
  • Warren Bowl
  • Cheyenne, WY
W 66–0[10][11]
October 22at No. 5 Iowa Pre-Flight
L 0–308,000[12]
October 29Lincoln AAF
  • Warren Bowl
  • Cheyenne, WY
W 19–6[13][14]
November 5
McCook AAF
Cheyenne, WYcancelled [15][16]
November 12vs. Second Air ForceDenver, COL 0–20[17]
November 18
Pocatello Marines
Cheyenne, WYcancelled [18]
November 25at No. 12 Great Lakes Navy
L 7–2823,000[19]
December 33:30 p.m.at San Francisco Clippers
T 21–2114,000–15,000[20][21][22]

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