1946 Penn Quakers football team

The 1946 Penn Quakers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pennsylvania as an independent during the 1946 college football season. In its ninth season under head coach George Munger, the team compiled a 6–2 record, was ranked No. 13 in the final AP Poll, and outscored opponents by a total of 265 to 102.[1] The team played its home games at Franklin Field in Philadelphia.

1946 Penn Quakers football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
APNo. 13
1946 record6–2
Head coachGeorge Munger (9th season)
Home stadiumFranklin Field
1946 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Army      9 0 1
Yale      7 1 1
Buffalo      7 2 0
Massachusetts State      6 2 0
No. 13 Penn      6 2 0
Penn State      6 2 0
Boston College      6 3 0
Columbia      6 3 0
NYU      5 3 0
Cornell      5 3 1
Villanova      6 4 0
Colgate      4 4 0
Syracuse      4 5 0
Drexel      3 4 0
Franklin & Marshall      3 4 0
Brown      3 5 1
Pittsburgh      3 5 1
Princeton      3 5 0
Temple      2 4 2
Tufts      1 6 0
Carnegie Tech      0 6 0
Fordham      0 7 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultSource
October 5LafayetteW 66–0
October 12DartmouthNo. 7
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 39–6
October 19VirginiaNo. 6
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 40–0
October 26NavyNo. 6
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 32–19
November 2PrincetonNo. 3
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
L 14–17
November 9at ColumbiaNo. 9
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 41–6
November 16 No. 1 ArmyNo. 5
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 7–34
November 28CornellNo. 14
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
W 26–20
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "1946 Pennsylvania Quakers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
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