1945 Rhode Island State Rams football team

The 1945 Rhode Island Rams football team was an American football team that represented Rhode Island State College (later renamed the University of Rhode Island) as a member of the New England Conference during the 1945 college football season. In its second season under head coach Paul Cieurzo, the team compiled a 2–1 record (1–0 against conference opponents) and tied for the conference championship.[1] The team played its home games at Meade Stadium in Kingston, Rhode Island.

1945 Rhode Island State Rams football
New England co-champion
ConferenceNew England Conference
1945 record2–1 (1–0 New England)
Head coachPaul Cieurzo (2nd season)
Home stadiumMeade Stadium
1945 New England Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Connecticut + 2 0 0  7 1 0
Rhode Island State + 1 0 0  2 1 0
Maine 0 3 0  0 5 0
  • + Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 13at Maine
W 10–7[2]
October 20at Rutgers*L 7–39
November 3Boston University*W 30–0
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "2009 Rhode Island Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2009. p. 115. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
  2. "R.I. State Tops Maine 10-7". The Boston Globe. October 14, 1945. p. 29 via Newspapers.com.
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