1954 Marquette Warriors football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1954 Marquette Warriors football Independent 3–5–1 Frosty Ferzacca 1st Marquette Stadium 1953 The 1954 Marquette Warriors football team represented Marquette University as an independent during the 1954 college football season. In its first season under head coach Frosty Ferzacca, the Warriors compiled a 3–5–1 record and were outscored 216 to 136. The team played home games at Marquette Stadium, sometimes referred to as Hilltop Stadium, west of campus, in Milwaukee. Previously the head coach at Green Bay West High School for nine seasons, Ferzacca was hired in late January.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=K6YIAAAAIBAJ&sjid=q0IDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3023%2C1036772 Ludington Daily News Michigan Associated Press Marquette hires F.L. Ferzacca January 27, 1954 6 Schedule 1954 AP y y September 25 at No. 10 Wisconsin Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI L 14-52 52,819 October 2 Miami (OH) Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI L 26-27 15,000 Marquette Upset, 27-26, by Miami (O.) Chicago Tribune October 3, 1954 II-6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/92801313/marquette-upset-27-26-by-miami-o/ Newspapers.com October 9 Cincinnati Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI L 13-30 16,000 Warriors Bow 30 to 13 The Racine Journal-Times October 10, 1954 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17641798/warriors_bow_30_to_13/ Newspapers.com October 16 at Holy Cross Fitton Field Worcester, MA W 19-14 10,000 H.C. Loses, 19-14 as Marquette Gets 3 in Fourth Period Clif Keane October 17, 1954 58 The Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67817908/1954-marquette-hc/ Attendance figure in Holy Cross Bows, 19-14, to Marquette United Press October 17, 1954 42 Sunday Democrat and Times Davenport, Iowa October 23 Fordham<hc> Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI T 14-14 19,500 October 29, 1954 at Detroit University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI W 14-13 8,275 Titans Kicked into Defeat: Marquette Hangs On to Win, 14-13 Detroit Free Press Marshall Dann October 30, 1954 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15968017/titans_kicked_into_defeat_marquette/ Newspapers.com November 5, 1954 Boston College Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI L 7-13 15,000 Marquette Beaten 13-7 In Final Home Grid Game The Journal Times (WI) November 6, 1954 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17520668/marquette_beaten_137/ Newspapers.com November 13 at Pacific (CA) Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA W 19-13 10,000 November 20 at Michigan State Macklin Stadium East Lansing, MI L 10-40 39,354 1954 Marquette Golden Eagles Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football April 7, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/marquette/1954-schedule.html 1954-55 Marquette Golden Eagles; Schedule/Results https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/403519 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 12, 2025 References Marquette Category:Marquette Golden Avalanche football seasons Marquette Warriors football