1945 Northwestern Wildcats football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1945 Northwestern Wildcats football Big Ten Conference Big Ten 4–4–1 3–3–1 Pappy Waldorf 11th Dick Conners Max Morrishttp://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/nw/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/nu-mg-07-history.pdf#page=6 Year-by-Year Results 2007 147 PDF https://web.archive.org/web/20190316165052/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/nw/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/nu-mg-07-history.pdf March 16, 2019 live March 14, 2019 Dyche Stadium The 1945 Northwestern Wildcats team was an American football team that represented Northwestern University in the Big Ten Conference during the 1945 Big Ten Conference football season. In their 11th year under head coach Pappy Waldorf, the Wildcats compiled a 4–4–1 record (3–3–1 against Big Ten opponents), finished in fourth place in the Big Ten, and were outscored by a total of 148 to 127.1945 Northwestern Wildcats Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football February 22, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/northwestern/1945-schedule.html Four Northwestern players received honors from the Associated Press (AP) or United Press (UP) on the 1945 All-Big Ten Conference football team: Max Morris at end (AP-1, UP-1); Jim Lecture at guard (AP-1 UP-1); Dick Conners at halfback (UP-2); and Paul Schuetz at Northwestern (UP-2).All-Big Ten Grid Team Selected https://www.newspapers.com/clip/10548663/allbig_ten_grid_team_selected/ April 26, 2017 The Decatur Herald Associated Press November 27, 1945 9 Newspapers.comWalter Byers Indiana and Ohio State Each Get Three Men on United Press All Star Big Ten Team The Daily Register (Harrisburg, Illinois) November 26, 1945 5 https://www.newspapers.com/image/7380395/?terms=morris%2Bpihos%2Btaliaferro%2Bcline Morris was also selected as a consensus first-team All-American.2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) 2014 February 10, 2015 6 http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2014/Awards.pdf December 22, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141222163944/http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2014/Awards.pdf dead Conners ranked 14th in the nation with 671 rushing yards.The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide including the Official Rules 1946 A.S. Barnes and Company W.J. Bingham 1946 34 Schedule 1945 AP September 22 w y Iowa State Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 18–6 34,725 September 29 t Indiana Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 7–7 30,000 October 6 l Michigan Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL rivalry 7–20 32,772 October 20 l y Minnesota 5 Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN 7–30 55,940 October 27 w Purdue 4 Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 26–14 42,000 November 3 l y 20 Ohio State 6 Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH 14–16 74,079 November 10 w y Wisconsin Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI 28–14 November 17 l y Notre Dame 7 Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL rivalry 7–34 46,294 November 24 w Illinois Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL rivalry 13–7 35,000 Rankings 1945 college football rankings AP 1 9 NR NR NR 20 NR NR NR NR NR References Northwestern Category:Northwestern Wildcats football seasons Northwestern Wildcats football