1948 Arizona State–Flagstaff Lumberjacks football team

1948 Arizona State–Flagstaff Lumberjacks football
Conference	Border Conference
Record	4–5 (2–3 Border)
Head coach	Nick Ragus (2nd season)
Home stadium	Skidmore Field

1948 Border Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Texas Tech $	5	–	0	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Texas Mines	4	–	1	–	1			8	–	2	–	1
Arizona	3	–	2	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Arizona State	3	–	2	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Hardin–Simmons	3	–	2	–	1			6	–	2	–	3
West Texas State	2	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Arizona State–Flagstaff	1	–	2	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
New Mexico	1	–	6	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
New Mexico A&M	0	–	4	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1948 Arizona State–Flagstaff Lumberjacks football team was an American football team that represented Arizona State Teachers College at Flagstaff (now known as Northern Arizona University) in the Border Conference during the 1948 college football season. In their second and final year under head coach Nick Ragus, the team compiled a 4–5 record (1–2 against conference opponents), was outscored by a total of 187 to 144, and finished in seventh place out of nine teams in the Border Conference.^[1] The team played its home games at Skidmore Field in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 11	at West Texas State	Buffalo Stadium Canyon, TX	L 0–28		[2]
September 18	New Mexico A&M	Skidmore Field Flagstaff, AZ	W 13–7		[3]
October 2	San Pedro Athletic Club	Skidmore Field Flagstaff, AZ	W 21–12		[4]
October 16	at Arizona State	Goodwin Stadium Tempe, AZ	L 0–40		[5]
October 23	Redlands*	Skidmore Field Flagstaff, AZ	W 25–7	c. 5,000	[6]
October 30	at Western State (CO)*	Gunnison, CO	L 6–26		[7]
November 6	vs. La Verne*	Union High School field Kingman, AZ	W 47–6		[8]
November 13	Pepperdine*	Skidmore Field Flagstaff, AZ	L 20–34	3,700	[9]
November 27	at Whittier*	Hadley Field Whittier, CA	L 12–27		[10][11]
*Non-conference game Homecoming

References

1. "1948 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 4, 2021.
2. "Loggers Drop Opener 28–0 To Buffaloes". Arizona Daily Sun. September 13, 1948. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Loggers, Eagles Win Season Openers On Grid: Aggies Losers In First Night Contest Here". Arizona Daily Sun. September 20, 1948. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Lumberjacks Cut San Pedro Victory String". Arizona Daily Sun. October 4, 1948. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Loggers Bow To Sun Devils By 40–0 Score". Arizona Daily Sun. October 18, 1948. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Loggers Collect Sparkling Homecoming Victory: Dick Tumilty Shines On 94 Yard TD Run". Arizona Daily Sun. October 25, 1948. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Loggers Hit Gunnison Wall; Defeated 26–6". Arizona Daily Sun. November 1, 1948. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Kingman Grid Gives Loggers 47–6 Victory". Arizona Daily Sun. November 8, 1948. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Waves Defeat Jacks, 34–20". Arizona Republic. Phoenix, Arizona. November 15, 1948. p. 15. Retrieved March 13, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "Loggers End Season With Loss To Poets". Arizona Daily Sun. November 29, 1948. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
11. "Poets Mix With Lumberjacks on Hadley Field". Los Angeles Times. November 27, 1948. p. III-2 – via Newspapers.com.