1948 Princeton Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1948 Princeton Tigers football Independent 4–4 Charlie Caldwell 4th Palmer Stadium The 1948 Princeton Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Princeton University as an independent during the 1948 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Charlie Caldwell, the team compiled a 4–4 record and outscored opponents by a total of 184 to 156.1948 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football April 10, 2020 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/princeton/1948-schedule.html2008 Princeton Tigers Football Media Guide Princeton University 127 https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/princeton.sidearmsports.com/documents/2008/8/7/135152.pdf April 10, 2020 Princeton was ranked at No. 41 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 Princeton played its 1948 home games at Palmer Stadium in Princeton, New Jersey. Schedule 1948 AP yes yes October 2 Brown Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 20-23 26,000 Brown Wins, 23-20, in Last 6 Seconds Joseph C. Nichols October 3, 1948 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 9 at No. 12 Penn Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry) L 7-29 60,000 Penn Wins; 60,000 See Quakers Top Princeton Foe Art Morrow October 10, 1948 S1 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67151827/1948-penn-princeton/ October 16 Rutgers Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry) L 6-22 41,000 Rutgers Beats Tigers at Home First Time, 22-6 Harold Rosenthal October 17, 1948 D1 The Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67154259/1948-princeton-rutgers/ October 23 at Columbia Baker Field New York, NY W 16-14 30,000 Late Princeton Field Goal Defeats Columbia, 16-14; Reichel's Aim True Joseph M. Sheehan October 26, 1948 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 30 Virginia Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ W 55-14 23,000 Princeton Flattens Virginia in Scoring Easy 55-14 Win Austin Bealmear October 31, 1948 11A Daily Press Newport News, Va. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67163513/1948-princeton-virginia/ November 6 Harvard Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry) W 47-7 37,000 Princeton Runs Up Record 47-7 Score in Routing Harvard Jack Hand November 7, 1948 10 The Sunday Times New Brunswick, N.J. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67166583/1948-harvard-princeton/ November 13 at Yale Yale Bowl New Haven, CT (rivalry) W 20-14 57,000 Eli Scores Princeton, but Fails at End, 20-14 Jim McCulley November 14, 1948 95 Sunday News New York, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67175127/1948-princeton-yale/ November 20 Dartmouth Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 13-33 40,000 Indians Top Tigers; Dartmouth Eleven Trips Princeton, 33-13, with Aid of 2 Late Scores Joseph M. Sheehan November 21, 1948 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. References Princeton Category:Princeton Tigers football seasons Princeton Tigers football