1948 Drake Bulldogs football team
| 1948 Drake Bulldogs football | |
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Salad Bowl champion | |
Salad Bowl, W 14–13 vs. Arizona | |
| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| 1948 record | 7–3 (1–1 MVC) |
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| Home stadium | Drake Stadium |
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma A&M $ | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wichita | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Drake | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulsa | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Louis | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1948 Drake Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Drake University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1948 college football season. In its second season under head coach Albert Kawal, the team compiled a 7–3 record (1–1 against MVC opponents), finished third in the conference, defeated Arizona in the 1949 Salad Bowl, and outscored all opponents by a total of 199 to 105.[1] The team played its home games at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa.
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | ||
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| September 18 | South Dakota State* | W 47–0 | |||
| September 25 | Saint Louis |
| W 14–0 | ||
| October 2 | at Iowa State Teachers* | Cedar Falls, IA | L 0–6 | ||
| October 8 | Wichita |
| L 20–21 | ||
| October 16 | Bradley* |
| W 17–14 | ||
| October 23 | at Colorado A&M* | W 31–29 | |||
| October 30 | Kansas State Teachers* |
| W 43–20 | ||
| November 6 | at Iowa State* | L 0–2 | |||
| November 13 | New Mexico* |
| W 13–0 | ||
| January 1, 1949 | vs. Arizona* | W 14–13 | |||
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References[]
- ^ "1948 Drake Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
Categories:
- 1948 Missouri Valley Conference football season
- Drake Bulldogs football seasons
- Salad Bowl champion seasons
- 1948 in sports in Iowa