1946 Youngstown Penguins football team

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1946 Youngstown Penguins football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–1
Head coach
Home stadiumRayen Stadium
Seasons
← 1942
1947 →
1946 Midwestern non-major college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
St. Norbert     8 0 0
Youngstown     7 1 0
Bradley     7 2 0
Central Michigan     6 2 0
Defiance     6 2 0
Western Michigan     5 2 1
Miami (OH)     7 3 0
Dayton     6 3 0
Carroll (WI)     4 2 1
Bowling Green     5 3 0
Ohio Wesleyan     5 4 1
Michigan Tech     3 2 0
Northern Michigan     3 2 1
Michigan State Normal     3 4 1
Xavier     3 7 0
Detroit Tech     1 6 1
Valparaiso     1 7 0
Sterling     1 8 0
Haskell     0 7 0

The 1946 Youngstown Penguins football team was an American football team that represented Youngstown College (now known as Youngstown State University) as an independent during the 1946 college football season. In their eighth year under head coach Dike Beede, the Penguins compiled a 7–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 190 to 89.[1] They played their home games at Rayen Stadium in Youngstown, Ohio.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19at GenevaW 26–012,000[2]
September 28at St. BonaventureW 20–14[3]
October 4Western Reserve
L 13–2015,000[4]
October 19Saint Vincent
  • Rayen Stadium
  • Youngstown, OH
W 25–148,500[5]
October 26at Lebanon ValleyAnnville, PAW 20–6[6]
November 1at ScrantonYoungstown, OHW 33–1410,000[7]
November 92:30 p.m.Morris Harvey
  • Rayen Stadium
  • Youngstown, OH
W 28–144,500[8][9]
November 15Waynesburg
  • Rayen Stadium
  • Youngstown, OH
W 25–77,500[10]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b DeLassus, David. "Youngstown State Yearly Results: 1945–1949". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 30, 2013. Retrieved April 14, 2013.
  2. ^ "Youngstown Hands Geneva Lacing, 26-0: 12,000 See Beede Eleven Triumph In Easy Fashion". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. September 20, 1946. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Bonnies Bow To Youngstown". The Post-Standard. September 29, 1946. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "W. Reserve Victor Over Youngstown: Push Over Score Late in Game To Win, 20 to 13". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. October 5, 1946. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "St. Vincent's Bows To Penguins, 25-14". The Akron Beacon Journal. October 20, 1946. p. 2C – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Youngstown Whips Lebanon Valley". Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph. October 27, 1946. p. II-7 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Youngstown 33-14 Survivor: Tommies Trio Duel String Cut". The Scrantonian. November 3, 1946. p. 35 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Youngtown Plays Tomorrow". The Scranton Times. Scranton, Pennsylvania. November 8, 1946. p. 34. Retrieved July 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Youngstown Nips Morris Harvey". The Raleigh Register. Beckley, West Virginia. November 10, 1946. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Youngstown Whips Waynesburg, 25-7". Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph. November 16, 1946. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.