1946 Eastern Kentucky Maroons football team
| 1946 Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | |
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| Record | 5–4 (3–1 KIAC) |
| Head coach | (10th season) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Kentucky $ | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Morehead State | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Murray State
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2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisville | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Kentucky State Teachers | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgetown (KY) | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1946 Eastern Kentucky Maroons football team was an
Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (KIAC) during the 1946 college football season. In their tenth and final season under head coach Rome Rankin, the Maroons compiled a 5–4 record (3–1 against KIAC opponents), won the KIAC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 112 to 88.[1]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source | ||
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| September 20 | at Tennessee Poly* | Cokeville, TN | W 13–0 | [2] | ||
| September 28 | at Catawba* | L 7–9 | [3] | |||
| October 5 | Central Michigan* | Richmond, KY | L 7–20 | [4] | ||
| October 12 | at Murray State | Murray, KY | W 26–13 | [5] | ||
| October 19 | Tennessee Poly* | Richmond, KY | L 7–20 | [6] | ||
| October 26 | Valparaiso * | Richmond, KY | W 12–7 | |||
| November 2 | at Morehead State | Morehead, KY | L 6–12 | [7] | ||
| November 9 | Louisville | Richmond, KY | W 28–7 | [8] | ||
| November 16 | at Western Kentucky State Teachers | Bowling Green, KY (rivalry) | W 6–0 | [9] | ||
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References
- ^ "2021 Eastern Kentucky University Football Record Book" (PDF). Richmond, Kentucky: Eastern Kentucky University Athletics. 2021. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
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- ^ "Louisville Is Handed 28-7 Bump". The Sunday Courier and Press. Evansville, Indiana. November 10, 1946. p. 4B.
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