1946 Princeton Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1946 Princeton Tigers football Ivy League Ivy 3–5 2–4 Charlie Caldwell 2nd Palmer Stadium The 1946 Princeton Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Princeton University in the Ivy League during the 1946 college football season. In its second season under head coach Charlie Caldwell, the team compiled a 3–5 record and was outscored by a total of 130 to 104.1946 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football April 10, 2020 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/princeton/1946-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. 57 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System rankings for 1946.Rice Rated Fifth Best, Tennessee 12th by Lit Dr. E. E. Litkenhous The Knoxville News-Sentinel December 15, 1946 B4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123020754/rice-rated-fifth-best-tennessee-12th/ Newspapers.com Princeton played its 1946 home games at Palmer Stadium in Princeton, New Jersey. Schedule yes yes 1946 AP October 5 Brown Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ W 33-12 16,000 Princeton Rally Stops Brown, 33-12 Joseph M. Sheehan October 6, 1946 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 12 Harvard Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry) L 12-13 35,000 Harvard Wins, 13-12 Frank O'Gara October 13, 1946 S1 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/66905674/1946-harvard-princeton/ October 19 Rutgers<ncg> Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry) W 14-7 45,000 Princeton Beats Rutgers 14 to 7 in Close Contest Joe Burns October 20, 1946 1 The Sunday Times New Brunswick, N.J. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/66910477/1946-princeton-rutgers/ October 26 Cornell Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 7-14 33,000 Cornell Topples Princeton by 14-7 William D. Richardson October 27, 1946 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 2 at No. 3 Penn Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry) W 17-14 72,000 Princeton Beats Penn in Major Upset of Season, 17-14; 30-Yard Field Goal in Last Minute of Play Gives Tiger Eleven Real Surprise Victory Gayle Talbot November 3, 1946 18 Sunday Call-Chronicle Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/66932617/1946-penn-princeton/ November 9 Virginia<ncg> Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 6-20 24,000 Princeton Upset, 20-6 Allen Lewis November 10, 1946 S1 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/66937647/1946-princeton-virginia/ November 16 at No. 18 Yale Yale Bowl New Haven, CT (rivalry) L 2-30 70,000 Yale Rips Tiger, 30-2 Dick Young November 17, 1946 C47 Sunday News New York, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/66939575/1946-princeton-yale/ November 23 Dartmouth Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 13-20 34,000 Dartmouth Tops Princeton; Tigers Bow, 20-13 William D. Richardson November 24, 1946 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. References Princeton Category:Princeton Tigers football seasons Princeton Tigers football