1945 Boston University Terriers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1945 Boston University Terriers football Independent 0–5 Robert McKelvey (first 3 games) Walt Holmer (last 2 games) Nickerson Field 1942 The 1945 Boston University Terriers football team was an American football team that represented Boston University as an independent during the 1945 college football season. The team was lead interim head coach Robert McKelvey until head coach Walt Holmer was discharged from the United States Navy and resumed his coaching duties on November 5, 1945.B. U. to Resume Gridiron Activities The Boston Globe September 20, 1945King Bill Braves Have Already Signed New Manager https://books.google.com/books?id=oIdAAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA21&dq 16 September 2023 The Telegraph November 5, 1945 The team compiled a 0–5 record, was shut out in four of five games, and was outscored by a total of 235 to 3.Boston (MA) Yearly Results College Football Data Warehouse September 28, 2021 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/discontinued/b/boston/yearly_results.php?year=1940 https://web.archive.org/web/20150905202736/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/discontinued/b/boston/yearly_results.php?year=1940 2015-09-05 The season finale against Harvard was so one-sided that head coaches Dick Harlow and Walt Holmer elected to cut 5 minutes from each of the final two quarters.Harvard Crushes Boston U., 60 to 0 The New York Times November 25, 1945 Schedule y y October 20 at 1945 Tufts Jumbos Tufts Medford, MA L 0-70 Tufts Sets All-Time High for Manly Clubs, Rolling Over B. U., 70 to 0 The Boston Globe Gerry Moore October 21, 1945 32 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95429268/tufts-sets-all-time-high-for-manly/ Newspapers.com October 27 Squantum NAS Nickerson Field Boston, MA L 3-21 500 Terriers Bow to Squantum Airmen, 21-3 The Boston Globe Nate Levenson October 28, 1945 30 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95428830/terriers-bow-to-squantum-airmen-21-3/ Newspapers.com November 3 at Rhode Island State Meade Stadium Kingston, RI L 0-30 Rhody Rams Batter B. U. Terriers, 33-0, on Kingston Field The Boston Globe November 4, 1945 32 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95460170/rhody-rams-batter-b-u-terriers-33-0/ Newspapers.com November 17 at Connecticut Gardner Dow Athletic Fields Storrs, CT L 0-54 4,000 Trojanowski Scores 4 More T.D.'s, Conn. Tops B. U., 54-0 The Boston Globe November 18, 1945 28 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95460028/trojanowski-scores-4-more-tds-conn/ Newspapers.com November 24 at Harvard Harvard Stadium Boston, MA L 0-60 6,000 Harvard Crushes Boston U., 60 to 0 United Press November 25, 1945 S2 The New York Times New York, N.Y. References Boston University Category:Boston University Terriers football seasons Category:College football winless seasons Boston University Terriers football