1948 John Carroll Blue Streaks football team

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1948 John Carroll Blue Streaks football
Great Lakes Bowl, W 14–13 vs. Canisius
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–1–2
Head coach
Seasons
← 1947
1949 →
1948 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Michigan Tech   –   7 – 0 – 0
No. 2 Notre Dame   –   9 – 0 – 1
Bowling Green   –   8 – 0 – 1
Washington University   –   9 – 1 – 0
John Carroll   –   7 – 1 – 2
Ball State   –   6 – 2 – 0
Michigan State   –   6 – 2 – 2
Baldwin–Wallace
   –   5 – 2 – 2
Detroit   –   6 – 3 – 0
Indiana State   –   4 – 4 – 0
Wabash   –   4 – 4 – 0
Wayne   –   4 – 4 – 0
Valparaiso
   –   4 – 5 – 0
Toledo   –   5 – 6 – 0
Michigan State Normal   –   3 – 5 – 0
Xavier   –   4 – 6 – 0
Central Michigan   –   3 – 6 – 0
Marquette   –   2 – 8 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1948 John Carroll Blue Streaks football team was an American football team that represented John Carroll University as an independent during the 1948 college football season. The team compiled a 7–1–2 record, including a victory over Canisius in the Great Lakes Bowl.[1] Herb "Skeeter" Eisele was the team's head coach for the second year.

John Carroll was ranked at No. 86 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.[2]

Sophomore Don Shula played at the halfback position.[3][4] Shula later spent more than 40 years in the National Football League as a player and coach and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. John Carroll's football stadium is named Don Shula Stadium in his honor.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Dayton
L 18–2612,274[5]
October 2at Toledo
W 46–2010,000[6]
October 9
Youngstown
Cleveland, OHW 13–6[4]
October 16at
Baldwin–Wallace
Berea, OHT 19–199,000[7]
October 23NiagaraCleveland, OHW 47–146,700[8]
October 29
Case Tech
Cleveland, OHW 33–13[9]
November 6at MarshallHuntington, WVW 20–68,000[10]
November 13XavierCleveland, OHW 13–78,000[11]
November 20at Bowling GreenBowling Green, OHT 13–13[12]
December 5Canisius
W 14–1317,964[13]

References

  1. ^ "John Carroll (OH) Records by Year". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 7, 2015. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
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