1948 Pacific Tigers football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1948 Pacific Tigers football California Collegiate Athletic Association CCAA 7–1–2 4–1 Larry Siemering 2nd Baxter Stadium, Grape Bowl Grape Bowl T 35–35 vs. Hardin–Simmons The 1948 Pacific Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the College of the Pacific—now known as the University of the Pacific—as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1948 college football season. In their second season under head coach Larry Siemering, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 7–1–2 with a mark 4–1 in conference play, placing second in the CCAA. They outscored all opponents by a combined total of 356 to 147. At the end of the season, the Tigers were invited to the Grape Bowl in Lodi, California, where they tied Hardin–Simmons, 35–35. Pacific was ranked at No. 67 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.Michigan, Irish Finish 1-2 in Litkenhous Ratings Wilmington Morning News December 15, 1948 32 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123192904/michigan-irish-finish-1-2-in/ Newspapers.com Schedule September 25 w Cal Poly Baxter Stadium Stockton, CA 33–13 10,000 Downs Cal. Poly Santa Cruz Sentinel Santa Cruz, California September 26, 1948 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18251438/downs_cal_poly/ Newspapers.com March 13, 2018 October 2 t y Loyola (CA) Baxter Stadium Stockton, CA 14–14 10,500 Lions Rally to Tie COP Tigers, 14-14 Los Angeles Times Jack Geyer October 3, 1948 I-26 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100058428/lions-rally-to-tie-cop-tigers-14-14/ Newspapers.com October 9 w y San Diego State Aztec Bowl San Diego, CA 41–14 9,000 LeBaron Leads Pacific Into Lead Over San Diego The San Diego Union San Diego, California Howard Hagen October 10, 1948 2-BAztecs Can Cheer Today -- Le Baron Leaves Town The San Diego Union San Diego, California Howard Hagen October 11, 1948 4-B October 16 w y Portland Baxter Stadium Stockton, CA 61–15 College Of Pacific Submerges Portland Arizona Republic October 17, 1948 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35148950/college_of_pacific_submerges_portland/ Newspapers.com October 30 l y San Jose State Grape Bowl Lodi, CA rivalry 7–14 November 6 w y y Montana Dornblaser Field Missoula, MT 32–14 November 13 w y y San Francisco Kezar Stadium San Francisco, CA 32–14 10,000 COP Wins, 32-14: Dons Dazed By LeBaron The San Francisco Examiner Bill Mulligan November 14, 1948 23, 26 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100029748/cop-wins-32-14-dons-dazed-by-lebaron/ Newspapers.com November 20 w Santa Barbara Baxter Stadium Stockton, CA 46–14 November 25 w y Fresno State Ratcliffe Stadium Fresno, CA 55–0 6,487 http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/gobulldogs.com/documents/2016/7/31/2016_Fresno_State_Football_Media_Guide_FINAL.pdf?id=5374 Fresno State 2016 Media Guide December 8, 2016 December 20, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161220192819/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/gobulldogs.com/documents/2016/7/31/2016_Fresno_State_Football_Media_Guide_FINAL.pdf?id=5374 dead December 11 t y Hardin–Simmons Grape Bowl Lodi, CA Grape Bowl 35–35 12,000 COP, Hardin-Simmons Play To 35-35 Tie Valley Morning Star December 12, 1948 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/27758779/cop_hardinsimmons_play_to_3535_tie/ Newspapers.com http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/incomplete_data/game_by_game_discontinued.php?teamid=2453&year=1948 1948 - Pacific (CA) College Football Data Warehouse January 30, 2017 September 15, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150915064454/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/incomplete_data/game_by_game_discontinued.php?teamid=2453&year=1948 dead References Pacific Category:Pacific Tigers football seasons Pacific Tigers football