Year: | 1946 |
Team: | Pepperdine Waves |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Independent |
Record: | 8–1 |
Head Coach: | Warren Gaer |
Hc Year: | 1st |
Stadium: | Sentinel Field |
Bowl: | Will Rogers Bowl |
Bowl Result: | W 38–13 vs. Nebraska Wesleyan |
Prev Year: | none |
The 1946 Pepperdine Waves football team represented George Pepperdine College[1] as an independent during the 1946 college football season. It was Pepperdine's first year of playing football. The Waves were led by first-year head coach Warren Gaer. Pepperdine finished the regular season 7–1 and defeated Nebraska Wesleyan in the 1947 Will Rogers Bowl.[2] [3]