1945_Hutchinson_Naval_Air_Station_Gobs_football_team

1945 Hutchinson Naval Air Station Gobs football
1945 Hutchinson Naval Air Station Gobs football
Conference	Independent
Record	8–0
Head coach	Ken Gleason (1st season);
	Seasons 1946 →

1945 Hutchinson Naval Air Station Gobs football team

American college football season

The 1945 Olathe Naval Air Station Gobs football team was an American football team that represented the United States Navy's Naval Air Station Hutchinson (Hutchinson NAS), near Hutchinson, Kansas, during the 1945 college football season. Led by head coach Ken Gleason, the Gobs compiled a record of 8–0. This was the first football team fielded by Hutchinson NAS. Lieutenant Gleason's coaching staff consisted of Lieutenant Frank Kirkleski as backfield coach, Lieutenant George Gale as line coach, and Lieutenant Prentice Gudgeon as advisory coach.^[1]

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Hutchinson NAS was ranked 50th among the nation's college and service teams in the final Litkenhous Ratings.^[2]

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"Hutchinson Will Play Football". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. September 14, 1945. p. 14. Retrieved April 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

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"Fort Fill[sic], Ada Play 6 to 6 Tie". Lawton Constitution. Lawton, Oklahoma. October 14, 1945. p. 15. Retrieved March 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

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Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 29	at Missouri B team	Columbia, MO	W 33–7	^[3]
October 6	Great Bend AAF		W 20–6
October 13	Olathe NAS	Hutchinson, KS	W 15–0	^[4]
October 20	Sterling		W 54–0	^[5]
October 27	Fort Riley		W 39–0
November 10	Fort Sill	Hutchinson, KS	W 30–0	^[6]
November 17	at Pittsburg State	Pittsburg, KS	W 39–0	^[7]
November 24	North Camp Hood	Hutchinson, KS	W 46–7	^[8]
November 29	Fort Sill	Fort Sill, OK	cancelled	^[9]

1945_Hutchinson_Naval_Air_Station_Gobs_football_team

1945 Hutchinson Naval Air Station Gobs football team

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v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Army Air Forces League
Third Air Force +	4	–	1	–	1	7	–	2	–	1
AAF Training Command +	4	–	1	–	1	8	–	3	–	1
Fourth Air Force	3	–	2	–	1	6	–	3	–	1
First Air Force	2	–	2	–	2	3	–	2	–	3
Air Transport Command	2	–	3	–	1	6	–	3	–	2
Personnel Distribution Command	2	–	4	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
Second Air Force	1	–	5	–	0	3	–	7	–	0
Independents
Hutchinson NAS			–			8	–	0	–	0
Fleet City			–			11	–	0	–	1
Corpus Christi NAS			–			7	–	1	–	0
North Camp Hood			–			7	–	1	–	0
Selman Field			–			7	–	1	–	0
Jacksonville NAS			–			9	–	2	–	0
El Toro Marines			–			8	–	2	–	0
Camp Beale			–			6	–	1	–	2
Little Creek			–			7	–	2	–	0
Amarillo AAF			–			3	–	1	–	0
Farragut NTS			–			6	–	2	–	0
South Camp Hood			–			5	–	2	–	0
Santa Barbara Marines			–			7	–	3	–	1
Fort McClellan			–			4	–	2	–	0
San Diego NTS			–			4	–	2	–	0
Eastern Flying Training Command			–			6	–	3	–	1
Atlantic City NAS			–			4	–	2	–	1
Minter Field			–			4	–	2	–	1
Camp Lee			–			7	–	4	–	0
Camp Peary			–			5	–	3	–	0
Olathe NAS			–			3	–	2	–	0
Great Lakes Navy			–			6	–	4	–	1
Hondo AAF			–			6	–	4	–	1
Bainbridge			–			5	–	4	–	0
Fort Benning			–			5	–	4	–	1
Albany Navy			–			3	–	3	–	1
Williams Field			–			4	–	4	–	0
Stockton AAF			–			4	–	5	–	2
Camp Detrick			–			3	–	4	–	0
Kearney AAF			–			3	–	4	–	0
Fort Warren			–			5	–	7	–	0
Bergstrom Field			–			3	–	5	–	1
Barksdale Field			–			4	–	7	–	0
Saint Mary's Pre-Flight			–			2	–	4	–	1
Keesler Field			–			3	–	6	–	1
Camp Blanding			–			1	–	2	–	0
Great Bend AAF			–			2	–	4	–	0
Luke Field			–			1	–	2	–	0
Miami NAS			–			1	–	2	–	0
Fort Pierce			–			4	–	9	–	0
Gulfport AAF			–			2	–	5	–	0
Ellington Field			–			1	–	4	–	1
Miami NTC			–			1	–	3	–	0
Oceana NAS			–			1	–	3	–	0
Fort Riley			–			1	–	4	–	0
Lake Charles AAF			–			1	–	4	–	0
Pensacola NAS			–			2	–	7	–	1
Cherry Point Marines			–			1	–	8	–	0
Dalhart AAF			–			0	–	3	–	0
Homestead AAB			–			0	–	3	–	0
Fort Monroe			–			0	–	7	–	0

+ – Conference co-champions