1945 Princeton Tigers football team

The 1945 Princeton Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Princeton University as an independent during the 1945 college football season. In its first season under head coach Charlie Caldwell, the team compiled a 2–3–2 record and was outscored by a total of 112 to 69.[1][2] Princeton played its 1945 home games at Palmer Stadium in Princeton, New Jersey.

1945 Princeton Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
1945 record2–3–2
Head coachCharlie Caldwell (1st season)
Home stadiumPalmer Stadium
1945 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW 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
Drexel      2 5 0
Dartmouth      1 6 1
Syracuse      1 6 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 6LafayetteT 7–7
October 20at CornellIthaca, NYW 14–6
October 27Rutgers
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
W 14–6
November 3at No. 7 PennL 0–28
November 10Dartmouth
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
T 13–13
November 17Columbia
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
L 7–32
November 24Yale
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
L 14–20
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "1945 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
  2. "2008 Princeton Tigers Football Media Guide" (PDF). Princeton University. p. 127. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
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