1946 Kentucky State Thorobreds football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1946 Kentucky State Thorobreds football Midwest Athletic Association MWAA 5–4 0–3 Robert White 1st Alumni Field The 1946 Kentucky State Thorobreds football team was an American football team that represented Kentucky State Industrial College (now known as Kentucky State University) as a member of the Midwest Athletic Association (MWAA) during the 1946 college football season. Led by Robert White in his first and only season as head coach, the Thorobreds compiled a 5–4 record and outscored opponents by a total of 111 to 77.Kentucky State Yearly Results (1945-1949) College Football Data Warehouse https://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/k/kentucky_state/1945-1949_yearly_results.php 2019-12-23 2015-09-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20150907191049/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/k/kentucky_state/1945-1949_yearly_results.php dead In December 1946, The Pittsburgh Courier applied the Dickinson System to the black college teams and rated Kentucky State at No. 19.Morgan Wins But Tennessee Is Still Tops The Pittsburgh Courier Lucius Jones December 7, 1946 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102422096/morgan-wins-but-tennesssee-is-still-tops/ Newspapers.com The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Frankfort, Kentucky. Schedule y y September 29 1946 North Carolina A&T Aggies North Carolina A&T Alumni Field Frankfort, KY W 7-0 October 5 at 1946 Winston-Salem State Rams Winston-Salem State Winston-Salem, NC W 27-6 October 12 Lockbourne AFB W 37-6 October 19 Lincoln (MO) Alumni Field Frankfort, KY L 0-7 October 26 Texas College<hc> Alumni Field Frankfort, KY L 7-26 6,000 31 Texas College Gridders Leave For Tilt In Kentucky Tyler Morning Telegraph October 24, 1946 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102740712/31-texas-college-gridders-leave-for/ Newspapers.comhttps://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-journal-texas-college-cops-26/196973665/ The State Journal Texas College cops 26–7 victory over Kentucky Staters October 27, 1946 May 5, 2026 Newspapers.com November 2 at Florida A&M Durkee Field Jacksonville, FL W 14-6 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-florida-times-union-kentucky-state-w/196051249/ The Florida Times-Union Kentucky State wins over Rattlers, 14–6 November 3, 1946 April 21, 2026 Newspapers.com November 9 Wilberforce Alumni Field Frankfort, KY L 6-7 Wilberforce Triumphs Over Kentucky State The Lexington Herald November 10, 1946 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102729034/wilberforce-triumphs-over-kentucky/ Newspapers.com November 16 at 1946 Morris Brown Wolverines Morris Brown Atlanta, GA W 13-0 November 23 Tennessee A&I Alumni Field Frankfort, KY L 0-19 References Kentucky State Category:Kentucky State Thorobreds football seasons Kentucky State Thorobreds football