1945 Santa Barbara Marines football team

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1945
Santa Barbara Marines football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–3–1
Head coach
Home stadiumLa Playa Stadium
Seasons
← 1944
1946 →
1945 military service football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Army Air Forces League
Third Air Force + 4 1 1 7 2 1
AAF Training Command + 4 1 1 8 3 1
Fourth Air Force 3 2 1 6 3 1
First Air Force 2 2 2 3 2 3
Air Transport Command 2 3 1 6 3 2
Personnel Distribution Command 2 4 0 6 5 0
Second Air Force 1 5 0 3 7 0
Independents
Hutchinson NAS     8 0 0
Fleet City     11 0 1
Corpus Christi NAS     7 1 0
North Camp Hood     7 1 0
Selman Field     7 1 0
Jacksonville NAS     9 2 0
El Toro Marines     8 2 0
Camp Beale     6 1 2
Little Creek     7 2 0
Amarillo AAF     3 1 0
Farragut NTS     6 2 0
South Camp Hood     5 2 0
Santa Barbara Marines     7 3 1
Fort McClellan     4 2 0
San Diego NTS     4 2 0
Eastern Flying Training Command     6 3 1
Atlantic City NAS     4 2 1
Minter Field     4 2 1
Camp Lee     7 4 0
Camp Peary     5 3 0
Olathe NAS     3 2 0
Great Lakes Navy     6 4 1
Hondo AAF     6 4 1
Bainbridge     5 4 0
Fort Benning     5 4 1
Albany Navy     3 3 1
Williams Field     4 4 0
Stockton AAF     4 5 2
Camp Detrick     3 4 0
Kearney AAF     3 4 0
Fort Warren     5 7 0
Bergstrom Field     3 5 1
Barksdale Field     4 7 0
Saint Mary's Pre-Flight     2 4 1
Keesler Field     3 6 1
Camp Blanding     1 2 0
Great Bend AAF     2 4 0
Luke Field     1 2 0
Miami NAS     1 2 0
Fort Pierce     4 9 0
Gulfport AAF     2 5 0
Ellington Field     1 4 1
Miami NTC     1 3 0
Oceana NAS     1 3 0
Fort Riley     1 4 0
Lake Charles AAF     1 4 0
Pensacola NAS     2 7 1
Cherry Point Marines     1 8 0
Dalhart AAF     0 3 0
Homestead AAB     0 3 0
Fort Monroe     0 7 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1945 Santa Barbara Marines football team, also known as the Goleta Marines, represented the United States Marine Corps's Air Station Santa Barbara in Goleta, California during the 1945 college football season. Led by head coach Dick Evans, the Marines compiled a record of 7–3–1. The team played home games at La Playa Stadium in Santa Barbara, California.[1]

The Santa Barbara Marines ranked 143rd among the nation's college and service teams in the final Litkenhous Ratings.[2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 88:00 p.m.Stockton AAFW 26–04,000[3][4][5]
September 148:00 p.m.at Pacific (CA)
T 7–7[6][7]
September 228:00 p.m.Minter Field
  • La Playa Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, CA
W 25–06,000[8][9]
September 29San Joaquin Cowboys
  • La Playa Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, CA
W 32–05,000[10][11]
October 68:15 p.m.Albany Navy
  • La Playa Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, CA
W 20–124,000[12][13]
October 14NevadaL 12–19[14]
October 20Fresno State
  • La Playa Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, CA
W 6–0[15]
October 278:15 p.m.Cal Poly
  • La Playa Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, CA
W 42–0[16][17]
November 2
Compton
Compton, CAW 40–7[18][19]
November 102:00 p.m.Hondo AAF
  • La Playa Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, CA
L 7–13[20][21][22]
November 18at San Diego NTSSan Diego, CAL 7–34[23]

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