1946_Catawba_Indians_football_team

1946 Catawba Indians football team

1946 Catawba Indians football team

American college football season


The 1946 Catawba Indians football team was an American football team that represented Catawba College as a member of the North State Conference (NSC) during the 1946 college football season. In its 13th season under head coach Gordon Kirkland, the team compiled a 10–2 record, defeated the Maryville Scots in the 1947 Tangerine Bowl, shut out 5 of 12 opponents, and outscored opponents by a total of 282 to 67.[1]

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Anthony Georgiana led the team in scoring with 66 points on 11 touchdowns.[2]

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References

  1. "Catawba (NC) Yearly Results (1945-1949)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on March 8, 2017. Retrieved February 2, 2019.
  2. W.J. Bingham, ed. (1947). The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide including the Official Rules 1947. A.S. Barnes and Company. p. 89.
  3. "Indians Scalp Marines, 29-7". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, North Carolina. Associated Press. September 15, 1946. p. 31. Retrieved September 6, 2020 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. "VMI passes beat Catawba". The Charlotte Observer. September 22, 1946. Retrieved January 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Catawba tops Apps". The Charlotte Observer. October 20, 1946. Retrieved December 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.

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