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1948 Rhode Island State Rams football team

1948 Rhode Island State Rams football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record2–4–1 (1–3 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumMeade Field
Seasons
← 1947
1949 →
1948 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
New Hampshire $ 3 1 0 5 3 0
Connecticut 2 1 0 3 5 0
Vermont 1 1 0 4 3 1
UMass 1 1 1 3 4 1
Maine 1 2 0 4 3 0
Rhode Island State 1 3 0 2 4 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1948 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 Yankee Conference during the 1948 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Bill Beck, the team compiled a 2–4–1 record (1–3 against conference opponents) and finished in last place in the conference.[1] The team played its home games at Meade Field in Kingston, Rhode Island.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18Quonset Air Station*W 56–0[2]
September 25at MaineOrono, MEL 7–13[3]
October 2at New HampshireL 7–196,000[4]
October 9at Brown*
L 0–3311,000[5][6]
October 16UMass
  • Meade Field
  • Kingston RI
W 19–122,500[7]
October 30at Springfield*Springfield, MAT 21–214,000[8]
November 6Connecticutdagger
L 6–28[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "2009 Rhode Island Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2009. p. 115. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 25, 2013. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
  2. ^ "Rhode Island Trounces Quonset in Opener, 56-0". The Hartford Courant. September 19, 1948. p. C3 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Maine Football Team Defeats Rhode Island". The Hartford Courant. Associated Press. September 26, 1948. p. C5 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Fighting Rhode Island Keeps UNH Score Down". The Portsmouth Herald. October 4, 1948. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Brown Scores In Every Period To Gain Easy Victory Over Rhode Island State". The Hartford Courant. Associated Press. October 10, 1948. p. 4C – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Brown Turns Back R.I. State by 33-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. Associated Press. October 10, 1948. p. S2.
  7. ^ "Rhode Island Tips Massachusetts, 19-12, in Last 3 Periods". The Boston Globe. Associated Press. October 17, 1948. p. 30 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Late Rhody Pass Ties Springfield in Thriller, 21-21". The Boston Globe. October 31, 1948. p. 37 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Bob Zaiman (November 7, 1948). "Uconns Drub Rhode Island Staters, 28-6". The Hartford Courant. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.
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