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1945 Penn Quakers football team

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1945 Penn Quakers football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
APNo. 8
Record6–2
Head coach
Home stadiumFranklin Field
Seasons
← 1944
1946 →
1945 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Army   –   9 – 0 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   4 – 0 – 1
No. 20 Columbia   –   8 – 1 – 0
Temple   –   7 – 1 – 0
No. 16 Holy Cross   –   8 – 2 – 0
Tufts   –   4 – 1 – 0
No. 8 Penn   –   6 – 2 – 0
Yale   –   6 – 3 – 0
Massachusetts State   –   2 – 1 – 1
Harvard   –   5 – 3 – 0
Penn State   –   5 – 3 – 0
Cornell   –   5 – 4 – 0
Villanova   –   4 – 4 – 0
Boston College   –   3 – 4 – 0
Brown   –   3 – 4 – 1
Colgate   –   3 – 4 – 1
Princeton   –   2 – 3 – 2
NYU   –   3 – 4 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   3 – 7 – 0
Bucknell   –   2 – 5 – 0
Drexel   –   2 – 5 – 0
Dartmouth   –   1 – 6 – 1
Syracuse   –   1 – 6 – 0
Boston University   –   0 – 5 – 0
CCNY   –   0 – 8 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1945 Penn Quakers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pennsylvania as an independent during the 1945 college football season. In its eighth season under head coach George Munger, the team compiled a 6–2 record, was ranked No. 8 in the final AP Poll, and outscored opponents by a total of 237 to 88.[1] The team played its home games at Franklin Field in Philadelphia.

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Brown
W 50–0 51,000 [2]
October 6Dartmouth
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 12–0 45,000 [3]
October 13North CarolinaNo. 11
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 49–0 53,000 [4]
October 27 No. 3 NavyNo. 7
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 7–14 73,000 [5]
November 3PrincetonNo. 7
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
W 28–0 52,000 [6]
November 10 No. 10 ColumbiaNo. 9
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 32–7 63,000 [7]
November 17 No. 1 ArmyNo. 6
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 0–61 73,000 [8]
November 24CornellNo. 11
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
W 59–6 67,000 [9]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Rankings

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See also: 1945 NCAA football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
Week
Poll12345678Final
AP11777961188

References

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  1. ^ "1945 Pennsylvania Quakers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
  2. ^ Effrat, Louis (September 30, 1945). "Penn Backs Romp over Brown, 50-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  3. ^ Morrow, Art (October 7, 1945). "45,000 Watch Penn Win, 12-0; Dartmouth Is Defeated by Aerials". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Hand, Jack (October 14, 1945). "Bob Evans Leads Attack as Quakers Rout Carolina". The News & Observer. Raleigh, N.C. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Ward, Gene (October 28, 1945). "Navy Beats Penn, 14-7, in Last 24 Seconds". Sunday News. New York, N.Y. p. C24 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Morrow, Art (November 4, 1945). "52,000 See Penn Triumph, 28-0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "63,000 See Penn End Columbia Streak: Evans' Passes Yield Four Quaker Scores". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 11, 1945. p. 31 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Morrow, Art (November 18, 1945). "73,000 See Army's Power Batter Penn, 61-0; Davis and Blanchard Both Score 3 Times". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Danzig, Allison (November 25, 1945). "Quakers Win, 59-6; Eight Players Score the Nine Touchdowns in Routing Cornell". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
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