1948 Princeton Tigers football team

The 1948 Princeton Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Princeton University as an independent during the 1948 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Charlie Caldwell, the team compiled a 4–4 record and outscored opponents by a total of 184 to 156.[1][2] Princeton played its 1948 home games at Palmer Stadium in Princeton, New Jersey.

1948 Princeton Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
1948 record4–4
Head coachCharlie Caldwell (4th season)
Home stadiumPalmer Stadium
1948 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 6 Army      8 0 1
No. 19 Cornell      8 1 0
Penn State      7 1 1
Buffalo      6 1 1
Villanova      8 2 1
Brown      7 2 0
Dartmouth      6 2 0
Boston College      5 2 2
Pittsburgh      6 3 0
Penn      5 3 0
Franklin & Marshall      5 3 1
Harvard      4 4 0
Princeton      4 4 0
Columbia      4 5 0
Yale      4 5 0
Tufts      3 4 1
Colgate      3 6 0
Fordham      3 6 0
NYU      3 6 0
Temple      2 6 1
Duquesne      2 7 0
Carnegie Tech      1 7 0
Hofstra      0 6 2
Syracuse      1 8 0
Drexel      0 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 2BrownL 20–23
October 9at No. 12 PennL 7–29
October 16Rutgers
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
L 6–22
October 23at Columbia
W 16–14
October 30Virginia
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 55–14
November 6Harvard
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
W 47–7
November 13at YaleW 20–14
November 20Dartmouth
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
L 13–33
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "1948 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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