1948 Miami Hurricanes football team

The 1948 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami as an independent during the 1948 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Andy Gustafson, the Hurricanes played their home games at Burdine Stadium in Miami, Florida. Miami finished the season 4–6.

1948 Miami Hurricanes football
ConferenceIndependent
1948 record4–6
Head coach
Home stadiumBurdine Stadium
(capacity: 59,578)
1948 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Maryland State    7 1 0
Sewanee    6 1 1
Grambling    8 2 0
West Virginia    9 3 0
Delaware    5 3 0
Virginia    5 3 1
Memphis State    6 5 0
Tennessee Tech    5 6 0
Oklahoma City    4 5 1
Chattanooga    4 5 0
Georgetown    3 4 1
Miami (FL)    4 6 0
Marshall    2 7 1
Navy    0 8 1
CCUNC    0 5 0
Tampa       

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1RollinsW 25–0
October 8Villanova
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 10–19
October 15at DetroitW 6–018,451[1]
October 22Georgia
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 21–42
October 29Maryland
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 13–2735,000
November 5Cincinnati
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
W 36–6
November 12Chattanooga
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
W 19–028,548[2]
November 20at FloridaL 13–27
November 26Kentucky
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 5–25
December 3No. 15 Vanderbilt
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 6–33
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. Dick Peters (October 16, 1948). "U-D Blows No. 1 to Hurricanes". Detroit Free Press. p. 17 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Ghaul's 69-yard gallop headlines U-M victory". The Miami News. November 13, 1948. Retrieved September 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "1948 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2015-11-16. Retrieved November 28, 2016.
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