1946 Minnesota Teachers College Conference football season

August 2023 1946 Minnesota Teachers College Conference football season Football 6 Mankato State, 1946 Duluth State Duluth State Co-champions Football 1945 1947 The 1946 Minnesota Teachers College Conference football season was the season of college football played by the six member schools of the Minnesota Teachers College Conference as part of the 1946 college football season. Mankato State and 1946 Duluth State Duluth State were co-champions of the conference. Teachers College Conference https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103670273/the-winona-daily-news/ Winona Daily News Winona, Minnesota October 28, 1946 15 June 13, 2022 Newspapers.com Football Media Guide & Yearbook https://nsic_ftp.sidearmsports.com/custompages/RecordBooks/nsicmediaguide-yearbook(part9)-FB.pdf Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference 105 June 13, 2022 None of the Minnesota Teachers College Conference teams was ranked in the Associated Press poll or played in a bowl game. Conference overview Conf. rankTeamHead coachConf. recordOverall recordPoints scoredPoints against1 (tie)Mankato StateJim Clark3–0–15–1–183451 (tie)Duluth StateLloyd Peterson2–0–24–1–260333 (tie)Bemidji StateHjalmer J. Erickson2–23–476903 (tie)St. Cloud StateEdward M. Colletti2–23–458745Moorhead StateNeil Wohlwend1–2–12–3–246576Winona StateEugene Brodhagen0–40–62589 The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide including the Official Rules 1947 A.S. Barnes and Company W.J. Bingham 1947 125 All-conference team The conference coaches picked an all-conference team consisting of first-team and second-team selections. The first team picks were: Ends: Gus Novotny, Duluth; Wallace Spielman, Mankato; Lee Hooslien, Bemidji Tackles: Robert Fielder, Moorhead; Wesley Olson, Duluth; Delos Wilcox, Bemidji Guards: George Rinelsub, Mankato; Dan Mestnick, St. Cloud; Don Peterson, Bemidji Center: Henry Lewer, Mankato Backs: Robert Galinski, Duluth; Richard Otterstad, Bemidji; Roy Walters, Mankato; Jerry Krenz, Moorhead Bemidji, Mankato Dominate T.C. League All-Star Team The Winona Daily News November 16, 1946 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112556603/bemidji-mankato-dominate-tc-league/ Newspapers.com Teams Mankato State 1946 Mankato State Indians football Minnesota Teachers College Conference MTCC 5–1–1 3–0–1 Jim Clark 5th MTCC co-champion The 1946 Mankato State Indians football team was an American football team that represented Mankato State Teachers College (now known as Minnesota State University, Mankato) as a member of the Minnesota Teachers College Conference (MTCC) during the 1946 college football season. In their fifth, non-consecutive season under head coach Jim Clark, and after a three-year hiatus during World War II, the Indians compiled a 5–1–1 record (3–0–1 against MTCC opponents), tied with Duluth State for the MTCC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 83 to 48.1946 Football Schedule Minnesota State Mavericks https://msumavericks.com/sports/football/schedule/1946 June 11, 2022Minnesota State-Mankato Yearly Results College Football Data Warehouse June 11, 2022 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/m/minnesota_state_mankato/1945-1949_yearly_results.php https://web.archive.org/web/20150906135407/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/m/minnesota_state_mankato/1945-1949_yearly_results.php 6 September 2015 dead y September 21 Augsburg<ncg> Mankato, MN W 13-0 Mankato Raps Augs 13-0 Minnesota Sunday Tribune September 22, 1946 S4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103604871/mankato-raps-augs-13-0/ Newspapers.com September 27 at Superior State<ncg> Superior, WI W 14-12 Mankato Teachers Defeat Superior The Minneapolis Star and Journal September 28, 1946 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103605083/mankato-teachers-defeat-superior/ Newspapers.com October 4 at Duluth State Duluth, MN T 0-0 Duluth Peds Battle Mankato to 0-0 Tie Minneapolis Sunday Tribune October 6, 1946 S6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103605241/duluth-peds-battle-mankato-to-0-0-tie/ Newspapers.com October 12 St. Cloud State Mankato, MN W 14-2 Fumbles Give Mankato Edge Over TC Huskies St. Cloud Times October 14, 1946 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103604089/fumbles-give-mankato-edge-over-tc/ Newspapers.com October 18 Bemidji State Mankato, MN W 21-12 Mankato Peds Beat Bemidji to Take Loop Lead The Winona Daily News October 19, 1946 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103606024/mankato-peds-beat-bemidji-to-take-loop/ Newspapers.com October 25 at Winona State Winona, MN W 21-7 Mankato Beats Warriors for League Title, 21 to 7: Winona T.C. Plays Its Best Game; Five First Downs Made by each Eleven The Winona Republican-Herald Winona, Minnesota October 26, 1946 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103604623/mankato-beats-warriors-for-league/ Newspapers.com November 11 at Gustavus Adolphus<ncg> St. Peter, MN (Armistice Day) L 0-14 Gustavus Tops Indians, Claims 2 State Crowns St. Cloud Times November 12, 1946 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103070812/gustavus-tops-indians-claims-2-state/ Newspapers.com Duluth State 1946 Duluth State Bulldogs football Minnesota Teachers College Conference MTCC 3–1–2 2–0–2 Lloyd Peterson 13th MTCC co-champion The 1946 Duluth State Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Duluth State Teachers College (now known as University of Minnesota Duluth) as a member of the Minnesota Teachers College Conference (MTCC) during the 1946 college football season. Led by head coach Lloyd Peterson, the Bulldogs compiled a 3–1–2 record (2–0–2 against MTCC opponents), tied with Mankato State for the MTCC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 60 to 33. y Duluth JC W 13-7 October 4 Mankato State Duluth, MN T 0-0 October 12 at Winona State Maxwell Field Winona, MN W 22-6 October 18 at Moorhead State Moorhead, MN T 7-7 October 23 Bemidji State Duluth, MN W 12-0 Duluth Beats Bemidji, 12-0 the Winona Daily News October 24, 1946 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112555663/duluth-beats-bemidji-12-0/ Newspapers.com November 2 Superior State<ncg> L 6-13 Bemidji State 1946 Bemidji State Beavers football Minnesota Teachers College Conference MTCC 3–4 2–2 Hjalmer J. Erickson 9th The 1946 Bemidji State Beavers football team was an American football team that represented Bemidji State Teachers College (later renamed Bemidji State University) as a member of the Minnesota Teachers College Conference (MTCC) during the 1946 college football season. Led by head coach Hjalmer J. Erickson, the Bulldogs compiled a 3–4 record (2–2 against MTCC opponents), tied for third place in the MTCC, and were outscored by a total of 90 to 76. y September 13 North Dakota Bemidji, MN L 0-25 NDU Beats Bemidji Teachers by 25-0 St. Cloud Times September 14, 1946 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102040545/ndu-beats-bemidji-teachers-by-25-0/ Newspapers.com September 20 Saint John's Beidji, MN L 0-32 Johns Pour Bemidji 'T' The Minneapolis Star and Journal September 21, 1946 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112569815/johns-pour-bemidji-t/ Newspapers.com September 27 at Mayville (ND) Mayville, ND W 39-0 October 5 St. Cloud State Bemidji, MN W 18-0 Bemidji Socks St. Cloud 18-0 Minneapolis Sunday Tribune October 6, 1946 S6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112559887/bemidji-socks-st-cloud-18-0/ Newspapers.com October 11 Moorhead State Bemidji, MN W 7-0 Bemidji Stops Moorhead, 7-0 The Winona Daily News October 12, 1946 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112560031/bemidji-stops-moorhead-7-0/ Newspapers.com October 18 at Mankato State Mankato, MN L 12-21 October 23 at Duluth State Duluth, MN L 0-12 St. Cloud State 1946 St. Cloud State Huskies football Minnesota Teachers College Conference MTCC 3–4 2–2 Edward M. Colletti The 1946 St. Cloud State Huskies football team was an American football team that represented St. Cloud State Teachers College (later renamed St. Cloud State University) as a member of the Minnesota Teachers College Conference (MTCC) during the 1946 college football season. Led by head coach Edward M. Colletti, the Huskies compiled a 3–4 record (2–2 against MTCC opponents), tied for third place in the MTCC, and were outscored by a total of 74 to 58. y September 27 at River Falls State River Falls, WI L 6-12 River Falls Teachers Beats St. Cloud 12-6 The Chippewa Herald-Telegram September 28, 1946 5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/105046972/river-falls-teachers-beats-st-cloud/ Newspapers.com October 5 at Bemidji State Bemidji, MN L 0-18 October 12 at Mankato State Mankato, MN L 0-14 October 19 Winona State St. Cloud, MN W 14-12 October 23 Aberdeen Teachers Tech Stadium St. Cloud, MN W 24-0 Impressive Huskies Chase Wolves 24-0 For 2nd Win St. Cloud Times October 24, 1946 20 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112562284/impressive-huskies-chase-wolves-24-0/ Newspapers.com November 2 Moorhead State St. Cloud, MN W 14-0 November 9 at Saint John's (MN) Collegeville, MN L 0-18 Johnnies Outshine Huskies In 18-0 Victory Saturday St. Cloud Times November 11, 1946 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112562521/johnnies-outshine-huskies-in-18-0/ Newspapers.com Moorhead State 1946 Moorhead State Dragons football Minnesota Teachers College Conference MTCC 2–3–2 1–2–1 Neil Wohlwend 1st The 1946 Moorhead State Dragons football team was an American football team that represented Moorhead State Teachers College (later renamed Minnesota State University Moorhead) as a member of the Minnesota Teachers College Conference (MTCC) during the 1946 college football season. Led by head coach Neil Wohlwend, the Dragons compiled a 2–3–2 record (1–2–1 against MTCC opponents), finished in fifth place in the MTCC, and were outscored by a total of 57 to 46. Roy Domek and Marco Gotta were assistant coaches.41-Man Outfit At Moorhead T.C. St. Cloud Times September 23, 1946 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112560721/moorhead-tc-football/ Newspapers.com y September 21 Concordia (MN) Moorhead, MN T 7-7 Dragons, Cobs Play 7-7 Tie Minneapolis Sunday Tribune September 22, 1946 S6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112561153/dragons-cobs-play-7-7-tie/ Newspapers.com September 27 at Wahpeton State School of Science Wahpeton, ND W 14-7 October 5 Winona State Moorhead, MN W 6-0 October 11 at Bemidji State Bemidji, MN L 0-7 October 18 Duluth State Moorhead, MN T 7-7 October 26 Stout Institute Moorhead, MN L 12-15 Stout Trips Moorhead T.C. Minneapolis Sunday Tribun October 27, 1946 S6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112561009/stout-trips-moorhead-tc/ Newspapers.com November 2 at St. Cloud State St. Cloud, MN L 0-14 Huskies Win: Improvement of TC 11 Continues; Dragons Fall 14-0 St. Cloud Times November 4, 1946 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112561303/huskies-win/ Newspapers.com Winona State 1946 Winona State Warriors football Minnesota Teachers College Conference MTCC 0–6 0–4 Eugene Brodhagen 1st Maxwell Field The 1946 Winona State Warriors football team was an American football team that represented Winona State Teachers College (later renamed Winona State University) as a member of the Minnesota Teachers College Conference (MTCC) during the 1946 college football season. Led by head coach Eugene Brodhagen, the Warriors compiled a 0–6 record (0–4 against MTCC opponents), finished in last place in the MTCC, and were outscored by a total of 89 to 25. It was Winona's first winless season since 1935.A Sporting Glance The Winona Daily News November 4, 1946 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112549706/winona-winless/ Newspapers.com y September 21 at Macalester Shaw Field Winona, MN L 0-13 Macs Beat Peds: Warriors Lose by 13-0 Count; Bill Popp Passes St. Paulites to First Victory The Winona Daily News September 23, 1946 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112550579/macs-beat-peds/ October 5 at Moorhead State Moorhead, MN L 0-6 Moorhead Teachers Beat Winona Peds, 6-0, in Heavy Rain: Warriors Preparing for Homecoming The Winona Daily News October 7, 1946 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112550242/moorhead-teachers-beat-winona-peds/ Newspapers.com October 12 Duluth State Maxwell Field Winona, MN L 6-22 Warriors Lose to Duluth: Four Blocked Punts Lead to 22-7 Defeat The Winona Republican-Herald October 14, 1946 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112551290/warriors-lose-to-duluth/ Newspapers.com October 19 at St. Cloud State St. Cloud, MN L 13-14 Huskies Win 14-13: Stukol's Drive, Repulski's Toe Bring Victory St. Cloud Times October 21, 1946 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112551865/huskies-win-14-13/ Newspapers.com October 25 Mankato State Maxwell Field Winona, MN L 7-21 Mankato Beats Warriors for League Title, 21 to 7: Winona T.C. Plays Its Best Game The Winona Daily News October 26, 1946 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103604623/mankato-beats-warriors-for-league/ Newspapers.com November 2 Saint Mary's (MN) Maxwell Field Winona, MN L 0-13 St. Mary's Beats Peds, 13-0, to Take Series Edge: Warriors Threaten Bu Lack Punch The Winona Daily News November 4, 1946 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/105592368/st-marys-beats-peds-13-0-to-take/ Newspapers.com References Minnesota Teachers College Conference football