1948_Denver_Pioneers_football_team

1948 Denver Pioneers football team

1948 Denver Pioneers football team

American college football season

The 1948 Denver Pioneers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Denver as a member of the Skyline Six Conference during the 1948 college football season. In its first season under head coach Johnny Baker, the team compiled a 4–5–1 record (2–2 against conference opponents), finished third in the Skyline Six, and outscored opponents by a total of 174 to 166.[1]

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Denver was ranked at No. 92 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.[2]

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References

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    "1948 Denver Pioneers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
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    "Michigan, Irish Finish 1-2 in Litkenhous Ratings". Wilmington Morning News. December 15, 1948. p. 32 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "DU Tramps Mines, 33-0". Fort Collins Coloradoan. September 19, 1948. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Kansas Smothers Denver Pioneers, 40-0". The Daily Sentinel. September 25, 1948. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Aggies End Home Victory Drouth With Win Over Denver". Stillwater News-Press. October 3, 1948. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
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    Joe Klipple (October 10, 1948). "Underdog Aggies Explode in Last Half to Beat DU; Now Lead League". Fort Collins Coloradoan. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
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    Hack Miller (October 17, 1948). "Utes Thump Denver 17-0 in Snow, Mud". Deseret News. pp. C1, C2 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Gaels Romp on Denver". San Francisco Examiner. October 24, 1948. pp. 23, 27.
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    "Pioneers Earn 10-10 Tie Against Hoyas". Salt Lake Telegram. Salt Lake City, Utah. United Press. October 30, 1948. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Denver Upsets Titans, 30-27". Detroit Free Press. November 7, 1948. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com.
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    Tom Lawrie (November 14, 1948). "Pioneers Lace Utah Aggies By 41-6". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. p. 12A – via Newspapers.com.
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    "DU Blanks Pokes, 13-0". Fort Collins Coloradoan. Associated Press. November 26, 1948. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
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