1946 Saint Louis Billikens football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1946 Saint Louis Billikens football Missouri Valley Conference MVC 4–6 1–1 Dukes Duford 7th Walsh Stadium The 1946 Saint Louis Billikens football team was an American football team that represented Saint Louis University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1946 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach Dukes Duford, the team compiled a 4–6 record (1–1 against MVC opponents), finished third in the conference, and was outscored by a total of 164 to 160.1946 Saint Louis Billikens Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football April 7, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/saint-louis/1946-schedule.html The team played its home games at Walsh Stadium in St. Louis. Schedule y y September 20 1946 Missouri-Rolla Miners Missouri-Rolla<ncg> Walsh Stadium St. Louis, MO W 24-0 12,533 Rooney Stars As Billikens Defeat Rolla Before 12,533 St. Louis Star and Times James L. Toomey September 21, 1946 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102202728/rooney-stars-as-billikens-defeat-rolla/ Newspapers.com September 28 at Marquette<ncg> Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI L 0-26 12,000 Billikens Are Beaten, 26-0, By Marquette St. Louis Post-Dispatch September 29, 1946 Sports 1, 3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102204082/billikens-are-beaten-26-0-by-marquette/ Newspapers.com October 4 Missouri<ncg> Walsh Stadium St. Louis, MO L 14-19 17,951 Breaks Help Tigers Beat Biliikens: Pass Interceptions Lead To Pair of Touchdowns As Missouri Wins 19-14 St. Louis Post-Dispatch Robert Morrison October 5, 1946 7A October 12 at Auburn<ncg> Legion Field Birmingham, AL L 7-27 12,000 Tidwell Stars Again As Tigers Win, 27-7: Auburn's Ace Pitches Three Pay-Off Passes The Birmingham News Zipp Newman October 13, 1946 Sports 1, 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102203864/tidwell-stars-again-as-tigers-win/ Newspapers.com October 19 at Drake Drake Stadium Des Moines, IA W 27-6 6,200 St. Louis Aerials Shred Drake, 27-6 The Des Moines Register Frank Brody October 20, 1946 8S https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102179191/st-louis-aerials-shred-drake-27-6/ Newspapers.com October 26 Georgetown<hc><ncg> Walsh Stadium St. Louis, MO L 7-13 15,896 St. Louis Fumbles Away Homecoming Game with Georgetown, 13 to 7; Hoyas Use Intercepted Pass, Miscues to Win in Last Five Minutes Robert Morrison October 28, 1946 2B St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Mo. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/66920483/1946-georgetown-saint/ November 2 South Dakota<ncg> Walsh Stadium St. Louis, MO W 41-7 3,337 Billikens Run Wild, Drub S. Dakota's Coyotes, 41-7 St. Louis Post-Dispatch Robert Morrison November 3, 1946 1B https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102034782/billikens-run-wild-drub-s-dakotas/ Newspapers.com November 9 Wichita Walsh Stadium St. Louis, MO L 0-13 2,500 Billikens Drop Valley Game to Wichita, 13-0 St. Louis Post-Dispatch Robert Morrison November 10, 1946 1E, 3E https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102193347/billikens-drop-valley-game-to-wichita/ Newspapers.com November 17 Detroit<ncg> Walsh Stadium St. Louis, MO L 14-33 8,712 Detroit Back's 90-Yard Run Features 33-14 Billiken Loss St. Louis Star-Times James L. Toomey November 18, 1946 22 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15933035/detroit_backs_90yard_run_features/ Newspapers.com November 28 at Bradley<ncg> Peoria, IL W 26-20 Billikens Make Up for Mistakes, Gain 4-6 Season by Beating Bradley: Tom Shea Highlights Robust Final Quarter With His Toe and Speed St. Louis Post-Dispatch Robert Morrison November 29, 1946 2B https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102202899/billikens-make-up-for-mistakes-gain/ Newspapers.com References Saint Louis Category:Saint Louis Billikens football seasons Saint Louis Billikens football