1948 Connecticut Huskies football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1948 Connecticut Huskies football Yankee Conference Yankee 3–5 2–1 J. Orlean Christian 14th Gardner Dow Athletic Fields The 1948 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1948 college football season. The Huskies were led by 14th-year head coach J. Orlean Christian and completed the season with a record of 3–5.http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/conn/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/part5-15.pdf UConn Huskies 2015 UConn Football Media Guide 17 January 2016 120 18 November 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151118130900/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/conn/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/part5-15.pdf dead Connecticut was ranked at No. 190 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 October 2 l y y Yale Yale Bowl New Haven, CT 0–7 25,000 Bulldogs Hard Pressed to Defeat Connecticut Bill Lee October 3, 1948 1C The Hartford Courant Hartford, Conn. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67150393/1948-yale-uconn/ October 9 l y 1948 Springfield Gymnasts Springfield Gardner Dow Athletic Fields Storrs, CT 7–10 October 16 w y Maine Gardner Dow Athletic Fields Storrs, CT 34–6 6,200 Uconns Whip Maine Eleven By 34 To 6: Eddie Ferrigno Sparks Connecticut Before Big Homecoming Crowd The Hartford Courant Roger Dove October 17, 1948 IV-1 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant-uconns-whip-maine-eleve/150568262/ Newspapers.com October 23 l y y Brown Brown Stadium Providence, RI 6–49 10,000 Brown Powerhouse Defeats Connecticut Eleven, 49-6 October 24, 1948 2C The Hartford Daily Courant Hartford, Conn. Newspapers.com Roger Dove https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54895814/1948-brown-connecticut October 30 w y 1948 Champlain Beavers Champlain College Champlain Gardner Dow Athletic Fields Storrs, CT 64–7 November 6 w y Rhode Island State Meade Stadium Kingston, RI rivalry 28–6 Uconns Drub Rhode Island Staters, 28-6 The Hartford Courant Bob Zaiman November 7, 1948 IV-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115081935/uconns-drub-rhode-island-staters-28-6/ Newspapers.com November 13 l y New Hampshire Lewis Field Durham, NH 7–20 November 20 l y Kent State Gardner Dow Athletic Fields Storrs, CT 26–42 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1948 Connecticut) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/164/stats/13491 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 26, 2022 References Connecticut Category:UConn Huskies football seasons Connecticut Huskies football