The 1948 College of Emporia Fighting Presbies football team represented the College of Emporia as a member of the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) during the 1948 college football season. In their second season under head coach Murray Brown, the Presbies compiled an overall record of 4–3–1 record with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for third in the KCAC.[1]
| 1948 College of Emporia Fighting Presbies football | |
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| Conference | Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference |
| Record | 4–3–1 (3–3 KCAC) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ottawa $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bethany (KS) | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College of Emporia | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas Wesleyan | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baker | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bethel (KS) | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McPherson | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 24 | Pittsburg State* | Emporia, KS | T 7–7 | [2][3][4] |
| October 2 | William Jewell* | W 19–7 | [5] | |
| October 9 | McPherson | W 44–0 | [6] | |
| October 16 | at Baker | Baldwin City, KS | W 6–3 | [7][8][9] |
| October 23 | Bethany (KS) | L 13–14 | [10] | |
| October 30 | Kansas Wesleyan | L 0–2 | [11] | |
| November 6 | Bethel (KS) | W 14–6 | [12] | |
| November 12 | Ottawa (KS) | Emporia, KS | L 13–26 | [13] |
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References
edit- ^ "Sports Roundup". The Wesleyan Advance. Salina, Kansas. December 1, 1948. p. 4. Retrieved July 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Today's Football". St. Petersburg Times. September 24, 1948. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- ^ "1948 Football Schedule - Pittsburg State University Athletics". Pittsburg State University. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- ^ "C. Of E. In Surprise". Lawrence Journal-World. September 25, 1948. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- ^ "Football Scores". The Southeast Missourian. October 2, 1948. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- ^ "College Football". The Day. October 9, 1948. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- ^ "Football Results". Evening star. October 17, 1948. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- ^ "Late Saturday Football Scores". Times Daily. October 18, 1948. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- ^ "Today's Football". St. Petersburg Times. October 16, 1948. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- ^ "Football Results". Evening star. October 23, 1948. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- ^ "Football Scores". The Evening Independent. October 30, 1948. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- ^ "Football Results". Evening star. November 7, 1948. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- ^ "Today's Football". St. Petersburg Times. November 12, 1948. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
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