1946 CCUNC Owls football team

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1946 CCUNC Owls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–4
Head coach
Home stadiumAmerican Legion Memorial Stadium
Seasons
1947 →
1946 Southern non-major college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Oklahoma City     10 1 0
Maryville (TN)     9 1 0
East Tennessee State     7 1 0
Millsaps     5 1 0
Middle Tennessee     6 2 1
Mississippi College     6 2 0
Trinity (TX)     6 2 0
Louisville Municipal     5 2 0
Fayetteville State     7 3 0
Mississippi Southern     7 3 0
East Carolina     5 3 1
Princess Anne     5 3 1
Austin Peay     5 4 0
Arkansas State     4 3 3
Sewanee     4 3 0
Livingston State     4 3 0
Tennessee Tech     5 5 0
Troy State     4 4 0
Grambling     2 5 0
Texas A&I     2 7 0
CCUNC     2 4 0
Centre     0 7 0

The 1946 CCUNC Owls football team was an American football team that represented the Charlotte Center of the University of North Carolina or CCUNC (now known as the University of North Carolina at Charlotte) as an independent during the 1946 college football season. In their first season under head coach Arthur Deremer, the team compiled a 2–4 record. The Owls moniker was chosen by the players from the inaugural squad.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 12at 505th InfantryFayetteville, NCL 0–26[2][3]
October 15Catawba JVL 14–25[3][4]
October 19Clemson JV
  • American Legion Memorial Stadium
  • Charlotte, NC
L 0–73[5]
November 5at Pembroke StatePembroke, NCW 12–0[6]
November 15at Davidson JVL 20–26[7]
November 20at Belmont AbbeyW 6–0[8][9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "CCUNC Owls book opener for Oct. 15". The Charlotte Observer. October 4, 1946. Retrieved March 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Owls seek win in Fayetteville". The Charlotte Observer. October 12, 1946. Retrieved March 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ a b "Owls open local season tonight". The Charlotte Observer. October 15, 1946. Retrieved March 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Owls tripped by inexperience". The Charlotte News. October 16, 1946. Retrieved March 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Art Deremer gives CCUNC day of rest". The Charlotte News. October 21, 1946. Retrieved March 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "CCUNC defeats Pembroke club by 12–0 score". The Charlotte Observer. November 6, 1946. Retrieved March 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "CCUNC scares Davidson JVs". The Charlotte Observer. November 16, 1946. Retrieved March 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "CCUNC defeats Crusaders, 6–0". The Charlotte Observer. November 21, 1946. Retrieved March 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Walker, Richard (November 11, 2016). "Remembering the end of Charlotte's first football season 70 years ago". Gaston Gazette. Retrieved March 9, 2021.