1948 John Carroll Blue Streaks football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 football 1948 John Carroll Blue Streaks Independent 7–1–2 Herb Eisele 2nd Great Lakes Bowl W 14–13 vs. Canisius The 1948 John Carroll Blue Streaks football team was an American football team that represented John Carroll University as an independent during the 1948 college football season. The team compiled a 7–1–2 record, including a victory over Canisius in the Great Lakes Bowl.John Carroll (OH) Records by Year College Football Data Warehouse June 29, 2020 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/incomplete_data/year_by_year_current.php?teamid=1582 https://web.archive.org/web/20150907084547/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/incomplete_data/year_by_year_current.php?teamid=1582 2015-09-07 Herb "Skeeter" Eisele was the team's head coach for the second year. John Carroll was ranked at No. 86 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 Sophomore Don Shula played at the halfback position.Carroll Set For Canisius The Daily Herald (Circleville, Ohio) November 29, 1948 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54440767/carroll-set-for-canisius/ Newspapers.com Shula later spent more than 40 years in the National Football League as a player and coach and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. John Carroll's football stadium is named Don Shula Stadium in his honor. Schedule y y September 24 Dayton Municipal Stadium Cleveland, OH L 18-26 12,274 Flyers Impressive In Opening With Victory Over Carroll: Bok Scores On 75-Yard Run In 26-18 Triumph Dayton Daily News September 25, 1948 S27 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54440061/flyers-impressive-in-opening-with/ Newspapers.com October 2 at Toledo Glass Bowl Toledo, OH W 46-20 10,000 Carroll Spanks Toledo By 46-20 The Akron Beacon Journal October 3, 1948 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/41618831/the-akron-beacon-journal/ Newspapers.com October 9 1948 Youngstown Penguins Youngstown Cleveland, OH W 13-6 Shula In Form As Carroll Wins The Akron Beacon Journal October 10, 1948 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54440442/shula-in-form-as-carroll-wins/ Newspapers.com October 16 at 1948 Baldwin Wallace Yellow Jackets Baldwin–Wallace Berea, OH T 19-19 9,000 B-W, Carroll In 19-19 Tie Before 9,000 The Akron Beacon Journal October 17, 1948 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54440570/b-w-carroll-in-19-19-tie-before-9000/ Newspapers.com October 23 1948 Niagara Purple Eagles Niagara Cleveland, OH W 47-14 6,700 Taseff Is Star Of Carroll Win The Akron Beacon Journal October 24, 1948 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54440525/taseff-is-star-of-carroll-win/ Newspapers.com October 29 1948 Case Tech Rough Riders Case Tech Cleveland, OH W 33-13 John Carroll Defeats Case By 33 to 13 Chillicothe Gazette October 30, 1948 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54440650/john-carroll-defeats-case-by-33-to-13/ Newspapers.com November 6 at Marshall Huntington, WV W 20-6 8,000 Carroll Whips Marshall Dayton Daily News November 7, 1948 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54440725/carroll-whips-marshall/ Newspapers.com November 13 Xavier Cleveland, OH W 13-7 8,000 Streaks Smash Musketeers Jinx, 13-8 The Cincinnati November 14, 1948 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54439390/streaks-smash-musketeers-jinx-13-8/ Newspapers.com November 20 at Bowling Green Bowling Green, OH T 13-13 Unbeaten B-G's Tied by Carroll The Coshocton, Ohio Tribune November 21, 1948 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54440878/unbeaten-b-gs-tied-by-carroll/ Newspapers.com December 5 Canisius Municipal Stadium Cleveland, OH (Great Lakes Bowl) W 14-13 17,964 John Carroll Downs Canisius Club, 14-13 The Akron Beacon Journal December 6, 1948 https://www.newspapers.com/image/147330191/?terms=canisius%2Bcarroll Newspapers.com References John Carroll Category:John Carroll Blue Streaks football seasons John Carroll Blue Streaks football