1948 Wichita Shockers football team
| 1948 Wichita Shockers football | |
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Camellia Bowl, L 12–49 vs. Hardin–Simmons | |
| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| 1948 record | 5–4–1 (2–1–1 MVC) |
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| Home stadium | Veterans Field |
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| 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 Wichita Shockers football team, sometimes known as the Wheatshockers, was an American football team that represented Wichita University (now known as Wichita State University) as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1948 college football season. In its first season under head coach Jim Trimble, the team compiled a 5–4–1 record (2–1–1 against conference opponents), finished second out of five teams in the MVC, lost to Hardin–Simmons in the Camellia Bowl, and was outscored by a total of 234 to 196.[1] The team played its home games at Veterans Field, now known as Cessna Stadium.
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | ||
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| September 18 | Oklahoma A&M | L 14–27 | |||
| October 2 | at Bradley* | Peoria, IL | W 27–7 | ||
| October 8 | at Drake | W 21–20 | |||
| October 16 | Utah State* |
| W 20–7 | ||
| October 30 | Tulsa |
| T 14–14 | ||
| November 6 | Saint Louis |
| W 21–14 | ||
| November 13 | at Miami (OH)* | L 16–41 | |||
| November 20 | Southwestern (KS)* |
| W 39–13 | ||
| November 25 | Nevada* |
| L 12–42 | ||
| December 30 | vs. Hardin–Simmons* | Lafayette, LA (Camellia Bowl) | L 12–49 | ||
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References[]
- ^ "1948 Wichita State Shockers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
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- 1948 Missouri Valley Conference football season
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