1945 Purdue Boilermakers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1945 Purdue Boilermakers football Big Ten Conference Big Ten 7–3 3–3 Cecil Isbell 2nd Ned Maloney Ed Cody Ross–Ade Stadium The 1945 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University in the Big Ten Conference during the 1945 Big Ten Conference football season. In their second season under head coach Cecil Isbell, the Boilermakers compiled a 7–3 record (3–3 against Big Ten opponents), finished in fifth place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 198 to 125.1945 Purdue Boilermakers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 6, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/purdue/1945-schedule.html Three Purdue players received honors from the Associated Press (AP) or United Press (UP) on the 1945 All-Big Ten Conference football team: Ed Cody at halfback (AP-1, UP-1); Tom Hughes at tackle (UP-1); and Bob DeMoss at halfback (UP-2).All-Big Ten Grid Team Selected https://www.newspapers.com/clip/10548663/allbig_ten_grid_team_selected/ April 26, 2017 The Decatur Herald Associated Press November 27, 1945 9 Newspapers.comWalter Byers Indiana and Ohio State Each Get Three Men on United Press All Star Big Ten Team The Daily Register (Harrisburg, Illinois) November 26, 1945 5 https://www.newspapers.com/image/7380395/?terms=morris%2Bpihos%2Btaliaferro%2Bcline Cody ranked fifth nationally with 847 rushing yards, and DeMoss ranked sixth with 742 passing yards.The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide including the Official Rules 1946 A.S. Barnes and Company W.J. Bingham 1946 34–35 Schedule 1945 AP September 22 w y Marquette Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN 14–13 11,000 September 29 w y y Great Lakes Navy Naval Station Great Lakes North Chicago, IL 20–6 22,000 October 6 w y Wisconsin Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI 13–7 30,000 October 13 w y 15 Iowa Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN 40–0 20,000 October 20 w y 9 Ohio State 4 Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH 35–13 73,585 October 27 l y 4 Northwestern Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 14–26 42,000 November 3 w y 13 Pittsburgh Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN 28–0 15,000 Graham Gordon Boilermakers Grab Sixth of Year in Rather Drab Affair November 5, 1945 9 https://www.newspapers.com/article/journal-and-courier-boilermakers-grab-si/131221698/ September 4, 2023 Newspapers.com November 10 w y 12 Miami (OH) Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN 21–7 12,000 Purdue 21-7 Victor: Miama Eleven Bit Tough for Boilermakers The Muncie Star Dale Burgess November 11, 1945 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94707833/purdue-21-7-victor-miama-eleven-bit/ Newspapers.com November 17 l y 11 Michigan T–14 Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI 13–27 48,528 November 24 l y 18 Indiana 4 Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN Old Oaken Bucket 0–26 27,000–28,000 2022 Purdue Football Record Book https://purduesports.com/documents/2022/8/23/2022_Purdue_Record_Book.pdf Purdue University Athletics 85 January 29, 2023 Rankings 1945 college football rankings AP 1 9 15 9 4 13 12 11 18 NR NR Game summaries Marquette David Shaw 15 rushes, 116 yards Iowa Bill Canfield 13 rushes, 131 yards Miami (OH) Bill Canfield 17 rushes, 123 yards Roster Norbert Adams, HB Bill Canfield, QB-HB Ralph Clymer, G Ed Cody, FB Marv Crowe, G Alan Dale, G Bill Deem, G Bob DeMoss, QB Ernie Dobrzykowski, E Paul Gilbert, E Bob Heck, E Harold Holz, G Bill Horvath, G-E Tom Hughes, T Joe Kodba, C Jim Lockwood, C Gordon Logan, G Wally Lynch, G Ned Maloney, E George Mihal, FB Pat O'Brien, T Ewell O'Bryan, T Don Schrenk, FB Dave Shaw, HB Dick Smith, T Bob Whitmer, E All-Time Letterwinners https://purduesports.com/news/2009/8/6/all_time_letterwinners Purdue University Athletics January 21, 2025 January 21, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250121165451/https://purduesports.com/news/2009/8/6/all_time_letterwinners dead References Purdue Category:Purdue Boilermakers football seasons Purdue Boilermakers football