1946 Indiana State Sycamores football team

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1946 Indiana State Sycamores football
ConferenceIndiana Intercollegiate Conference
Record4–4 (2–4 IIC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1945
1947 →
1946 Indiana Intercollegiate Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Butler $ 6 – 0 – 0 7 – 1 – 0
Evansville 2 – 0 – 0 7 – 1 – 2
Wabash 5 – 1 – 0 7 – 1 – 0
Earlham 4 – 2 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
Saint Joseph's (IN) 2 – 1 – 0 3 – 4 – 0
Hanover 3 – 2 – 0 4 – 3 – 0
Franklin (IN) 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Ball State 3 – 3 – 0 3 – 4 – 1
Indiana Central 3 – 4 – 0 3 – 4 – 0
Indiana State 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Manchester 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
DePauw 1 – 2 – 0 1 – 5 – 2
Canterbury 1 – 4 – 0 1 – 7 – 0
Rose Poly 1 – 5 – 0 1 – 7 – 1
Valparaiso 0 – 3 – 0 1 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1946 Indiana State Sycamores football team was an American football team that represented Indiana State University as a member of the Indiana Intercollegiate Conference (IIC) during the 1946 college football season. In its 14th non-consecutive season under head coach Walter E. Marks, and its first since the end of World War II,[1] the team compiled a 4–4 record (2–4 against IIC opponents) and outscored all opponents by a total of 70 to 59.[2][3] The team played its home games in Terre Haute, Indiana.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21Illinois State Normal*Terre Haute, INW 13–0[4][5]
September 28WabashTerre Haute, INL 0–13[6]
October 5at ButlerIndianapolis, INL 7–137,500[7]
October 12EvansvilleTerre Haute, INL 13–14[8]
October 19at Saint Joseph's (IN)Rennselaer, INL 0–19[9]
October 26at CanterburyDanville, INW 21–0[10]
November 9Eastern Illinois*Terre Haute, INW 13–0[11]
November 16Ball StateTerre Haute, INW 3–0[12]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ Indiana State did not field a team in 1942, 1943, 1944, or 1945.
  2. ^ "2017 Indiana State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Indiana State University. p. 96.
  3. ^ "Indiana State Yearly Result". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 5 September 2015. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
  4. ^ "Indiana State Triumphs". The Indianapolis Star. Associated Press. September 21, 1941. p. 38. Retrieved October 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Indiana State Wins, 13-0, Over Illinois Normal". Chicago Tribune. September 22, 1946 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Wabash Tops Indiana State". The Indianapolis Star. September 29, 1946. p. III-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Jack K. Overmyer (October 6, 1946). "Butler Scores With 25 Seconds To Play To Defeat Indiana State, 13-7". The Indianapolis Star. pp. 41, 42 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Ray Franks (January 24, 1946). "State Beats Aces, 59-37". Evansville Press. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "St. Joseph's Turns Back Indiana State". The Indianapolis Star. October 20, 1946. p. 44 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Indiana State Eleven Wins 21-0 Decision". The Indianapolis Star. October 27, 1946. p. 42 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Indiana State Victorious, 13-0". The Indianapolis Star. November 10, 1946. p. 42 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Sycamores Down Cards, 3-0, With Field Goal in Final Minutes". The Muncie Star. November 17, 1946. p. 1C – via Newspapers.com.
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